A Beacon will be lit on Blackheath to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.  There will be live performances by the Lewisham Concert Band.

This a multicultural event to mark a significant moment in history.  Anyone is welcome to attend.

Date:Thursday 8 May 2025

Time: 7 to 9pm

Location: From All Saints’ Church, then head straight towards the Blackheath Gate of Greenwich Park.

Schedule:

  • 7pm: Live brass band performance by Lewisham Concert Band
  • 8pm: Beacon lighting
  • 8-9pm: Continued live music till end of event.