Althorp Park Battle Proms Concert: Pack up a picnic, stock up on fizz and join us for the UK's premier classical picnic proms! The 5th annual Althorp Park Battle Proms Concert will take place on Saturday 11 August 2012. As well as the usual highlights such as the Napoleonic cavalry, 200 live cannons, Spitfire display, breathtaking fireworks and a sing along proms finale, the 2012 Battle Proms will celebrate with a Diamond Jubilee Gun Salute, fired manually by a team of gunners from a vintage QF Field Gun.
Althorp Park Battle Proms Concert at Althorp Park in Althorp, Northamptonshire on Saturday, 11 August 2012.
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