Shakespeares bursdagsparade 2026

📍 Stratford-upon-Avon | Lørdag 25 April

💃 9:15 AM | Country Dancing on Bridge Street by Holy Trinity Primary School

Traditional dancing gets the celebrations underway.

🎶 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM | Live Music & Underholdning

Enjoy performances on Bridge Street before the parade begins.

🎒 10:30 AM | Primary Schools Parade

School children parade from Waterside to Bridge Street.

🚶 10:35 AM | Community Representatives Parade

Community representatives leave Waterside and make their way to Bridge Street.

🎺 10:40 AM | Dignitaries & Special Guests Arrive

The WMFS Band leads dignitaries and special guests from the Town Hall to Bridge Street.

🎭 10:46 AM | Mr Shakespeare Arrives

Mr Shakespeare arrives at Bridge Street for the main ceremony.

🎺 11:00 AM | Flagg Unfurling Ceremony

Followed by the National Anthem.

⛪ 11:04 AM | Primary Schools Parade to Holy Trinity Church

The procession continues from Bridge Street to Holy Trinity Church.

🚶‍♂️ 11:10 AM | Shakespeare Bursdag Parade

Ledet av Air Training Corps Band, KES students parade to Holy Trinity Church.

🎵 11:20 AM | The Civic Procession

Led by the WMFS Band, dignitaries, special guests and community groups parade to Holy Trinity Church.

🌸 11:28 AM | Spectators Invited to Join

Spectators are welcome to join the parade and lay flowers at Holy Trinity Church.

🎭 11:50 AM | Prosesjonen avslutter

Med blomster plassert og respekterer betalt, den Offisiell prosesjon avsluttes.

🌟 Være en del av historien, Pageantry, og feiring! Enten du marsjerer, ser på, eller bare suge i magien, Shakespeares bursdagsfeiringer Lov en uforglemmelig opplevelse i Stratford-upon-Avon! 🎉

📜 Søndag 27 April – En refleksjonsdag

⛪ 11:15 AM - Shakespeare Service på Holy Trinity Church begynner. Høydepunktet? Den Quill Ceremony, der quillen er plassert i Shakespeares hånd over graven hans. Tjenesten har også den tidshede Shakespeare preken, Et øyeblikk av refleksjon over arven etter verdens største dramatiker.