St Georges Day
Saint George is the patron saint of England. He's popularly identified with England and English ideals of honour, bravery and gallantry. According to legend, he was a soldier in the Roman army who killed a dragon and saved a princess.
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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St George in Southwark Festival19 April 2012 - 23 April 2012
Celebrate Southwark and England's Patron Saint with a whole host of festivities across Bankside. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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Croydon St Georges Day Celebration21 April 2012
Traders in Croydon Old Town are holding a special event to mark St George’s Day. The event will feature live cooking demonstrations, additional market stalls and roaming entertainment in Surrey Street. See more... |
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Free for everyone - Museums in London - St Georges Day
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St George's Day at the Museum of Childhood21 April 2012
A day of English merriment in and around the Museum in celebration of St George's Day. Enjoy live music and dance, storytelling, traditional games and arts & crafts activities. See more... |
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Free for everyone - Houses & Palaces - St Georges Day
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St Georges Day at Valence House21 April 2012, 11am - 4pm
As part of the family fun day there will be plenty of singing, dancing and other festivities including a treasure and dragon hunt, face painting. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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St Georges Day Festival21 April 2012, 12.00 - 6.00pm
The Mayor of London has teamed up with an award-winning horticulturalist to create a central London oasis that will see the square a-bloom for one day only. Visitors will be able to enjoy pop-up gardening installations, floral art and Grow Your Own exhibits for the urban. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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St Georges's Food Fair22 April 2012, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Stalls will include a selection of award winning, locally sourced breads, chutneys, cheeses, cakes, spices and other delights from Fleisch, Hills and Parkes, The Egg Boss, Mridula’s Kitchen, Pimento Hill, Franklins, BreadBread, The Forest Hill Cake Company and On The Hoof. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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Craft and Sword Making23 April 2012
Sword making and crafts for children to take part in after school at Wood Green central Children's Library. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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St Georges Craft Session23 April 2012
All children welcome at Highgate library to join a craft session making Dragon puppets, St George’s helmet and swords. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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Kingsbury Library Historical Talks23 April 2012, 11.00 am
Kingsbury Library are holding historical talks, St George’s Day displays and book collections celebrating English authors and the rich history of England. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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Morris Men's St Georges Tour23 April 2012, 11.00am
Ewell St. Mary's Morris Men are yet again on their traditional tour of the City of London. See more... |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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Story of George and the Dragon23 April 2012, 5.45 – 7.00pm
Willesden Green Library Centre, will tell the story of George and the Dragon will be performed for children and families. website |
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Free for everyone - St Georges Day
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St Georges Day Vigil23 April 2012, 6.45pm
St. George's Day Vigil to honour the outcast, celebrate the coming of Spring and share in an inclusive vision of St George, 'Our Lady's Knight'. See more... |
Willesden Green Library Historical Talks23 April 2012, 2.15pm
Everyone is invited to afternoon tea with historian Malcolm Barres-Baker. He will give a fascinating talk on the Battle of Agincourt that led to St. George being named the Patron Saint of England. See more... |
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