Cayman’s Jubilee celebrations

Although the much-anticipated air show has now been cancelled due to the weather, Cayman still has a very busy weekend ahead, so keep this calendar of events handy because you won’t want to miss all the fun!

Grand Cayman

School Art Project: Jubilee Bunting

 1 March — 28 May

Thursday, 2 June

2p.m. Reading of the Proclamation of the Official Beacon Lighting, Heroes Square.

9.10p.m. Official Beacon Lighting video premieres on Cayman Islands Government channels.

Sunday, 5 June 

5p.m. A service of thanksgiving at Elmslie Memorial Church 

Monday, 6 June 

5p.m. The Queen’s Birthday Parade and Awards Ceremony, outside of Government House, followed by a garden party on the Government House grounds, where the winning creation from the Platinum Jubilee cake competition will be served.

8p.m.  A Grand Finale Fireworks Display, to be broadcast by Radio Cayman on 89.9 FM starting at 7.55p.m.

Prime viewing locations will be:

• Downtown George Town (harbourfront by Port Authority)

• Coral Beach

• Governor’s Beach

• Seven Mile Public Beach

• West Bay Public Beach

Cayman Brac

Thursday, 2 June

7.30p.m. Beacon lighting ceremony at Aston Rutty Centre

Saturday, 4 June 

10a.m. The Queen’s Birthday Parade and Awards Ceremony, Aston Rutty Centre.

7p.m.  A Jubilee celebration with fireworks at Spot Bay Cove.  

Sunday, 5 June

5p.m. A service of thanksgiving at the Aston Rutty Centre

Little Cayman

Sunday, 5 June

11a.m. A service of thanksgiving at the Baptist Church