The Duxfest Jubilee Celebration was held on Saturday 4th June 2022, at Duxford Recreation Ground.
This is what happened last year, when the Duxfest Music Festival merged with the Queen’s 70th Jubilee Celebration:
Programme
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 12 noon to 10pm | Live Music | Main stage |
| 12 noon onwards | Stalls | Recreation Ground |
| 12 noon onwards | Classic Cars | Recreation Ground |
| 12 noon to 3pm | Story Time | Children’s Corner |
| 1pm | Fancy Dress Parade | In front of Main Stage |
| 1:15pm | Opening Address | Stage 2 |
| 1:30pm | Street Party | Recreation Ground |
| 3pm to 5pm | Magical Sports | Recreation Ground |
| 6pm | Raffle Draw | Stage 2 |
The Silverbacks Blues Band
Entertainment
- Games
- Classic cars
- Bouncy Castles
- Races
- Raffle prizes
- Bowls intro
- Tennis intro
Bands
- Freddie Hall & Friends
- The Riffugees
- The Silverbacks Blues Band
- The “A” Train
- Django’s Tiger
- MarkEd
- Bernard Lee
Children’s Corner
- Coconut Shy
- Splat the Rat
- Tin Can Alley
- Dux Race
Quiet Tent
- Pirate Photo Board
- Photo with the Queen
- Face Painting
- Story Time
Magical Games
- Dragon Egg and Spoon Race
- Invisibility Sack Race
- Broomstick Race
- Muggle Fancy Dress Race
Stalls
- A selection of stalls selling all manner of locally made goods
- Arts and Crafts
- Information
Food
- Hog roast – The Duxford Hog Roast Company
- Barbecue – FODS
- Street Party – (pre-ordered) cream tea boxes from Cafe19 (or BYO)
- Ice Cream – Saffron Ice Cream
- Waffles & crepes – The TeaPod
- Donuts – The Duxford Hog Roast Company
- Fish & chips – Ocean Tree
Drink
- All Day Bar – The Plough
- Soft drinks – Cafe19
- Coffee – Cafe19
- Tea – Cafe19
Parking
- Parking was charged at £5 per car.
Social Media
Search for “duxfest” was available on social media.
Photography
Photographs and a short video of the event was produced (see Home page).
The following note was posted: If you have any objections to being photographed or filmed please let an Event Organiser (in purple hi-vis tops) know on the day, or contact us via our Contact Page.
Sponsors and Donors
Many thanks to all who sponsored and donated raffle prizes, including:
Aweswim – Blossoms – Bridgettes Beauty – Café 19 – Cam Yoga – Cambridge Cuisine – Cambridge University Press – Canon – Duxford Motors – Duxford Parish Council – Golden Garden – Gymbo’s Gym – Harry Potter Shop – Hexcel – Holiday Inn/Red Lion – Huntsman – Imperial War Museum – Johnson Matthey – Kevin Firth – Michelle Preston – Officers Mess – Peasgood and Skeates – Promatica Digital – Provenance – Red Lion Hinxton – Russell Smith – Saffron Screen – Sawston Sports Centre – Scotsdales – SMT Volvo – The Libra Company – The Plough Duxford – Tranquility Beauty – Waitrose – Wellcome Trust – Zara