On Saturday, 22 May, a commemorative event to celebrate the refurbishment of Roberts Park and the opening of the new bandstand will take place.

This schedule has been copied to us from Andrew Wood of Bradford Council, Events & Development Manager -
Department of Culture, Tourism and Sport

1.30 - 2.00pm
Arrival of guests dignitaries etc
Refreshments in Pavilion
Rainbow Morris dancers
 
2.00 - 2.15pm
Speeches & unveiling/opening of bandstand

2.15 - 3.00pm
Hammonds Saltaire Brass Band
‘A vision of Saltaire’ opens 1st set and is conducted by composer. Baton then handed over to Morgan Griffiths
Introduction by composer Jonathan Brigg.

3.00  - 3.30pm
The Gaiety Engine (Victorian Freak Show) by the Strangelings

3.30 - 4.00
Salts School Band (TBC)

4.10 - 4.40
Hammonds Saltaire Brass Band
 
Close of event