Croydon Council is supporting this year’s Big Lunch weekend on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June 2025 as well as VE Day 80th Celebrations Saturday 3 May, Sunday 4 May or Monday 5 May 2025.
The council wants to help local communities so that everyone can enjoy celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day and also the Big Lunch by hosting a street or park event on the following dates:
- VE Day: Saturday 3 May, Sunday 4 May or Monday 5 May - https://forms.croydon.gov.uk/form/ve-day-street-parties#no-back
- Big Lunch: Saturday 7 June or Sunday 8 June - https://forms.croydon.gov.uk/form/big-lunch-street-parties#no-back
Read more
https://www.croydon.gov.uk/community-and-safety/equality-and-diversity/events
Applications to hold a VE Day celebration on either 3, 4 or 5 May must be submitted by Sunday 6 April 2025.
Applications will not be accepted after this date. You can only select one day.
Applications to hold a Big Lunch party on either 7 or 8 June must be submitted by Friday 9 May 2025, application will not be accepted after this date. Please note that you can only select one day out of the two.