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Saturday
10:00am Duke of York's Royal Military School opens to the public. Events throughout the day will include static displays and exhibitions of historic and vintage aircraft, displays by the Great War Display Team, a Spitfire and the Tiger Club's Turbulent Display Team. There will be food and drink outlets, children's entertainment including giant inflatables, and much more. The impressive Dutch half-scale model replica of the Blériot XI aeroplane will be on display at the School following its crossing of the English Channel that morning. Between 6:00pm to 6:30pm the School will be the place to see the arrival of the Blériot XI aeroplanes led by Mikael Carlson.
10:00am Events along Dover Seafront open to the public. These will include Village areas providing a range of specialities and exhibitions from France, Italy and England, traders stands, live musical performances on stage at Granville Gardens, food and drink outlets, Punch & Judy shows, clowns, men on stilts, kiddies corner, flight simulators and much more.
10:00am to Noon Arrival over Dover of Belgian, British and French microlights.
Noon Live musical performances begin on Dover Seafront at Granville Gardens. The Music Programme for Saturday includes performances from Jazz Police, Hullabaloo and Soliss during the afternoon and evening performances by the Beverley Big Band from 7.15pm to 10.00pm.
2:30pm to 2:40pm Royal Aero Club Air Race sponsored by Shell Aviation arrives over Langdon Cliffs
3:00pm to 6:00pm Series of vintage aeroplanes processing over Dover together with flying displays at Duke of York's Royal Military School and at Dover Seafront
6:00pm to 6:30pm Arrival of Bleriot XI aeroplane flown by Mikael Carlson supported by 3 Bleriot XI aeroplanes from France, Luxembourg and NL
6:45pm Flypast over Dover by the RAF Red Arrows and La Patrouille de France.
7:30pm Duke of York's Royal Military School closes for the evening.
10:00pm Seafront entertainment and activities end for the day.
Circa 10:15pm Fireworks Spectacular fired across Dover Harbour.
Sunday
10:00am Events along Dover Seafront re-open to the public. These will include Village areas providing a range of specialities and exhibitions from France, Italy and England, traders stands, live musical performances on stage at Granville Gardens, food and drink outlets, Punch & Judy shows, clowns, men on stilts, kiddies corner, flight simulators and much more.
11:00am Duke of York's Royal Military School re-opens to the public. Events throughout the day include: static displays and exhibitions of historic and vintage aircraft, including the Blériot XI aeroplanes that will have arrived from Calais the previous evening. Meet the Blériot XI pilots and their aircraft. There will be food and drink outlets, children's entertainment including giant inflatables, and much more.
Noon Live musical performances begin on Dover Seafront at Granville Gardens. The Music Programme for Sunday afternoon will include performances by the Spanish guitarist Javier Moreno, the RAF Halton Area Band and by Soliss who will bring events for the day to a close.
3:00pm to 4:30pm Series of flying displays at Duke of York's Royal Military School, including an aerial display by Mikael Carlson in his famous restored Blériot XI aeroplane. In addition, there will be aerial displays by a Spitfire, by the Tiger Club's Turbulent Display Team and by the Great War Display Team. A shorter series of aerial displays will also take place over Dover Harbour.
6:00pm Event closes at both the Duke of York's Royal Military School and the Seafront.
