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Lest We Forget 2012

Saturday 21st–Wednesday 25th April 2012

2012 is the fifth year 'Lest We Forget' has brought our war-time history to life in a unique, educational and enjoyable way - for just a $2 per person entry fee.

2012 offers many different activities, displays and experiences, including: The NZCT Airborne Menace Air-Raids, The Nelson Pine Theatre of War - walk through Trench Experience (extra gold coin entry, Cuts@once Home Front Christmas display, Rage Noise Audio Family Resistance Challenge, NCC Walls Of Remembrance stories, audio & film display and the Fresh Choice Nelson City Children's Carnival.
Add that to displays on POW’s, Children at war, Home Guard, evacuee and battle re-enactments and more!

Founders Park steps back in time with music, gun-fire, explosions and drama – ALL the tastes, sights and sounds of our wartime history.

'Dramatix Theatre Development Trusts 'Lest We Forget' experience is an award winning iconic Nelson event and finale to the NCC Heritage Week activities.

Family Friendly Featured

Date(s)

April 21–22, 25

Time

10am - 4pm daily 21, 22 and 25 April WET OR FINE

Location

Nelson & suburbs

Venue

Founders Heritage Park
87 Atawhai Drive, Nelson

Tickets, Bookings and Entry

$2 entry all ages, extra gold coin for some experiences
Some display content may disturb, Air-raid sirens & battle sounds may upset young children

Tickets from at the door

Contact

kat.bailey@xtra.co.nz

Additional Info

Official Website

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