

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Croydon care home invites community to honour VE Day 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 May, 2025 at 02:00 pm – Thu, 08 May, 2025 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: VE Day was celebrated on 8th May 1945 after Prime Minister Winston Churchill made an announcement on the radio that the war in Europe had come to an end. This emotional news sparked celebrations across the country with many taking to the streets for spontaneous parties. Addington Heights will be hosting their celebration from 2pm-5pm with guests invited to embrace the spirit of the 1940s with residents at a themed tea party on the home’s balcony whilst listening to live music who will be performing classics from the decade.  Ashura Mwilima Home Manager at Addington Heights added: “It has been great hearing residents sharing their cherished stories from wartime Britain – it’s been so inspiring to hear their experiences and learn from one another.  “We’re looking forward to welcoming new and old faces into Addington Heights as we mark such a significant moment in history with a wonderful tea party.”  
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/biggin-hill/croydon-care-home-invites-community-to-honour-ve-day/80007662018723
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, parties, music, performances, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/80007662018723

## Event venue details

- **city**: Biggin Hill
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Addington Heights Care Home - Care UK
- **lat**: 51.3386179
- **long**: -0.012225
- **full address**: Addington Heights Care Home - Care UK, 1 Milne Park W, New Addington, Croydon CR0 0DN, United Kingdom, Biggin Hill

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 8
- **organizer**: CARE UK (https://allevents.in/org/care-uk/25635155)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 08 May, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Addington Heights Care Home - Care UK, 1 Milne Park W, New Addington, Croydon CR0 0DN, United Kingdom, Biggin Hill
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** CARE UK
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, parties, music, performances, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Croydon care home invites community to honour VE Day  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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