Normandy Landing Beaches D-Day 72nd Anniversary Celebrations
Catz
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.: Military fair at the Normandy Tank Museum.
Entrance fee: 4 €. Exhibitors: 15 €/m.
Organization: The Black Lions
– 0033 616 16 36 00 –
black-lions@sfr.fr
Normandy Landing Beaches D-Day 72nd Anniversary Celebrations
Saturday June 4th
Carentan
6 p.m.: Musical about D-Day in Normandy, salle du théâtre.
Free entrance.
8:30 p.m.: Great liberation dance with jazz-swing band “Bul Mazette” and “The Hoppers”, salle des fêtes.
Entrance fee : 7 €.
Organization: Carentan Liberty Group
– 0033 233 42 19 86 –
baldelaliberationcarentan@gmail.com
Normandy Landing Beaches D-Day 72nd Anniversary Celebrations
Saturday June 4th
Carentan
4:15 p.m.: Parade of military vehicles.
Organization : Carentan Liberty Group
– carentanlibertymarch@outlook.com
4:30 p.m. : Arrival of Carentan Liberty March on place de la République.
Re-enactment of 23rd June 1944 Silver Star ceremony.
Organization : Carentan Liberty Group
– carentanlibertymarch@outlook.com
Normandy Landing Beaches D-Day 72nd Anniversary Celebrations
Saturday June 4th
Carentan
2:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.: At the place de la République
Concert with “The Hoppers” (swing and 1940’s american music)
4 p.m.: Exodus re-enactment: come and take part of this event and dress in 1940’s civilian clothes with accessories and vehicles (hat, handbag, suitcase, bicycle…)
Organization: Carentan Liberty Group – lesneangelique@free.fr
Normandy Landing Beaches D-Day 72nd Anniversary Celebrations
Saturday June 4th
1:15 p.m.: 6 km-hike with commentaries “Battle of Carentan”.
Meeting at place du Grand Valnoble.
Departure with bus at 1:30 p.m. toward la Barquette bridge, walk back to place de la République (arrival around 4 p.m.).
Booking: Tourist office
– 0033 233 71 23 50 –
ot.carentan@ccbdc.fr
Organization: Colette Noel and Patrick Fissot
Normandy Landing Beaches D-Day 72nd Anniversary Celebrations
Saturday June 4th
Carentan
Day : Carentan Liberty March
Carentan LibertyMarch is a historic walk for re-enactors of American paratroopers in WW2.
In 2016, walk in the steps of 506th PIR / 101st Airborne troops.
With you, we wish to give tribute to all these men during the walk.
Military and civilian diorama will be set along the way and allow you to be part of one of the major ww2 scenes.
Limited number of participants.
8:30 a.m.: Start – 4:30 p.m.: arrival place de la République.
Organization : Carentan Liberty Group
– carentanlibertymarch@outlook.com