Events

Dudley Army Reserve Centre are opening their doors to welcome members of the local community to find out more about their unit, B Squadron the Royal Yeomanry, at a special event to tie in with Reserves Day on the 27th June. If you are interested in finding out more about life in the Army Reserve and the Black Country Light Cavalry make sure...

Armed Forces Day is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. There are many ways for people, communities and organisations across the country to show their support and get involved, from attending an event or throwing a party or local event.

Armed Forces Day with stalls and static military displays, Beating The Retreat and Drumhead Service.

Show your support for our country’s Armed Forces during Armed Forces Weekend at the Arboretum. Join us at this celebratory event to recognise the service and work of our Armed Forces. With fun activities and entertainment for the whole family, it’s a weekend not to be missed.

Flag raising event and market in Corn Square, military vehicle display, artillery demonstration, marching band and lots of children’s activities. The day will conclude with a public memorial service at the War Memorial.

Come along to our Armed Forces day showcase event to see amazing performances and demonstrations to celebrate the contribution that the armed forces community makes to the life of our city. We will also have a wide range of stands representing the foremost military related charities and organisations in Wolverhampton. Expect to see representation from serving military personnel, veterans, military families, cadets and...

There will be a variety of sports activities which the whole family can take part in. Some of the activities that will be on offer during the day include, climbing wall, football, roller disco, netball, basketball, cycling , tennis plus many more. We will aslo offer activities for younger children , these will include face painting, soft play, art play and tots sports...

This jam packed afternoon of entertainment starting with a march into the arena by the Sea Cadets, Army Cadets, Air Training Cadets and Scouts, all lead by the Warwickshire ACF Corps of Drums. Follow this great start the following displays and activities will take place: - static and arena displays by the Cadets and youth organisations - The SQUIBB Motorcycle freestyle display team...

At 2pm the Official Armed Forces Day Flag will be raised and a short ceremony will take place. Afterwards there will be a garden party in the grounds of the old rectory.