The Mayor's Thames Festival's Pageant-inspired events

Hello Greenhithe Wednesday 28 August

Thames Festival's Pageant-inspired events Pageant Master Adrian Evans on Pageant Day (Thames Talk: Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant - 3 years in the making), Image: Narrow Boats on Pageant Day, Paul Alcock Time flies on the river… it’s been over a year (and an Olympics, a Paralympics, a long cold winter, and the longest extended heat wave since 2006) since that rainy day back in June 2012… This year’s Thames Festival programme includes a number of events in celebration of the maritime feat that was the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant that we're sure will be of interest to you. Thames Talk: Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant – 3 years in the making As part of Thames Festival’s series of Thames Talks, Bettany Hughes historian, author, broadcaster and Pageant ‘widow’ - delves behind the scenes with Pageant Master, Adrian Evans (in grey suit above), to explore the triumphs, trials and tribulations in the planning of one of the most extraordinary maritime feats of modern times. Sunday 8 September, 4pm Watermen’s Hall, 16-18 St Mary-at-Hill, EC3R 8EF Fascinating talk, unique venue. Tickets selling fast!  GET TICKETS