Marlborough
Join us in celebrating Marlborough Anniversary Day on Monday, 4th November 2024. This annual event showcases the rich heritage and vibrant community of Marlborough.
Celebrating Our Rich Heritage
Marlborough Anniversary Day is an opportunity to celebrate the unique history and cultural traditions of our beautiful town. Founded in 1850, Marlborough has a rich heritage spanning over 170 years. This day is dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories of our past with current and future generations.
Community Engagement
The day features various activities and events designed to engage the entire community. From historical reenactments and guided tours to arts and crafts demonstrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy. This is a great opportunity for families to come together and learn about the history of Marlborough in an interactive and fun way.
Local Produce and Crafts
Marlborough Anniversary Day is also a celebration of local produce and crafts. Visitors can sample delicious food and beverages from local vendors, as well as purchase unique handmade items from local artists and artisans. This is a fantastic way to support local businesses and experience the best that Marlborough has to offer.
Historical Reenactments
A highlight of the day is the historical reenactments, which bring the past to life. Costumed actors portray significant figures from Marlborough’s history, and demonstrate traditional trades and crafts. These performances provide a fascinating glimpse into the past, and offer an opportunity to learn about the people and events that shaped our town.
Guided Tours
Guided tours of historic sites and landmarks are also available on the day. Knowledgeable local guides lead visitors through Marlborough’s most significant historical sites, sharing stories of the town’s past and answering any questions they may have. These tours offer a unique and educational experience for visitors of all ages.