Jenkins Bakery help sponsor Llanelli 80s Festival

The team at Jenkins Bakery are one of the main sponsors of the big Llanelli 80s Festival taking place in the town centre on Saturday (June 29).

Operations director Russell Jenkins said: “We care passionately about our Llanelli town centre and we are delighted to be able to support a huge event which will be a real crowd-puller.

“As a long-established business with roots firmly in Llanelli, we want to see our town centre thrive. Well done to the team at Ymlaen Llanelli for all their hard work in making Saturday a success.”

The day starts with an Armed Forces Parade. The full list of events is as follows –

Armed Forces Parade / 80S Festival – Saturday, 29^th June 2019

08:00 – Market stalls to be on site and all vehicles removed

08:30 – Stage to arrive and be erected on Vaughan Street (outside Llanelly House), generators, barriers and deckchairs to arrive

13:00 – Mods and Rockers to ride in past Altalia and park behind deckchairs

Parade and Spring Gardens

09:00 – military vehicles, activities, dais and sound to be erected in Spring Gardens

10.30 Armed forces parade to muster outside Ffwrnes theatre Eastgate
11.00 March off lead by Llanelli Co of Drums – Parade through town to Spring gardens
11.20 Drum head service – Drum laying by combined Cadet Forces
11.25 Service of remembrance
11.50 Drum head taken down
11.55 Parade of Standards
12.05 March past and salute
12.10 Parade through town back to Eastgate lead by Llanelli Co of Drums
12.30 Parade fall out.

16:00 – Activities to finish in Spring Gardens

St Elli Centre

12:00 – 14:00 – Super Mario meet and greet

13:00 – 15:00 – surf simulator

Live on stage in Vaughan Street:

12:00 – Llanelli Community Wind Band play 80s classics

13:00 – Gurnos and Swing band

14:00 – The Nutty2Tones play ska music!

15:00 – The Wulitzers play 80s classics!

16:00 – Robert as George Michael sings Wham!

17:00 – Sunshine Cab play 80s rock!

18:00 – Red Mick sings Simply Red!