To celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and Her Majesty’s 70-year reign, Battersea Power Station will be hosting a special Britannia-inspired party on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd June 2022. The family-friendly event will feature a mix of live music and dance performances, screenings of celebrations from across the world, plus food and drink pop-ups from some of London’s finest street food trucks, bars and restaurants already open at Battersea Power Station.

On 2nd June and 3rd June from 12 noon until 10pm, visitors will be able to watch a variety of live entertainment on two screens and a stage in the newly opened six-acre Power Station

Park including music from Busk in London and dance performances from Flag Dancers. Celebrating British culture, there will also be performances from The Beatles tribute act, and classical music from Roaming Quartet London, String Quartet and Acoustic Roaming Band.

Free outdoor games including croquet and ping pong will be available for those looking for a spot of friendly competition and Imagination Playground will also be returning for the Jubilee celebrations with their fun and interactive outdoor big blue blocks.

Some of the capital’s finest street food trucks and pop ups from some of the restaurants already open at Battersea Power Station including Tapas Brindisa, Cinnamon Kitchen, Wright Brothers, Vagabond Wines, Roti King and Tonkotsu, will be selling delicious dishes and drinks on The Coaling Jetty. Tapas Brindisa will also have a special Platinum Jubilee menu available throughout the celebrations, whilst Megan’s at The Power Station will have gourmet picnic baskets for guests to purchase and tuck into. The riverside neighbourhood and the newly opened six-acre Power Station Park will be the best outdoor destination to celebrate with plenty of outdoor picnic tables and seating, ideal for those who want to spend time with their friends and family.

The family-friendly event will also see the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay arrive at Battersea Power Station on 2nd June, marking the first Central London destination to receive the Baton after its international trip across the Commonwealth. Visitors are encouraged to cheer on the four Batonbearers, who are each inspiring members of the local community, and will take the Baton from Battersea Power Station Underground Station at 7pm along a route to the front the of Grade II* listed Power Station.

To mark the moment the final of the four Batonbearers placing the Baton into the podium on the stage, Battersea Power Station Community Choir will be performing a special musical number. The Power Station’s iconic chimney’s will also be lit purple and gold, the official Platinum Jubilee colours.

Simon Murphy, CEO at Battersea Power Station Development Company, said: “The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will be a truly joyous moment to celebrate, and we look forward to commemorating this at Battersea Power Station with a very British celebration and a series of family-friendly activities for all to enjoy. We’re also incredibly proud to have been chosen as the first central London destination visited by the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay on its return into the UK on 2nd June.

“It’s an extremely exciting year for Battersea Power Station as we prepare to open the iconic Grade II* listed building to the public for the very first time this September, and these celebrations for the Platinum Jubilee offer the perfect opportunity to welcome members of the local community and those from further afield to discover the vibrant new riverside neighbourhood we’re creating here.”