Thursday, October 21th, 2010
Arrival of re-enactors en building of encampments
Friday, October 22th, 2010
9 am-12.30 pm: March for Grolle. Day march from 'de Engelse Schans' to the Market in Groenlo. Location: Along the route and the market Groenlo
10 am-5 pm: Exercises in and around the camps
2 pm: Preparation of the troops and march of the troops to the battlefield. Location: Market
2.30 pm- 4 pm: Battle of Grolle: Spaniards attack approaching trenches of the States army. Location: Battlefield Schootsveld
4 pm: Parade from battlefield to the encampments through the streets of Groenlo
6.30 pm: Gathering for the torch parade. Location: Maliebaan
7.15 pm: Start torchlight parade
8.15 pm: Ending torchlight parade, Opening 'Bokbierfestival'
Saturday, October 23th, 2010
10 am-5 pm: Historical fair, 'everyday life', artists, music, traders and wanderers dominate the innercity.
10 am-5pm: European Championship manual clogs making
Location: Citycentre Europlein.
11 am: Activities re-enactors in the citycentre
11.30 am-4.30 pm: Harmen en Bergje are welkoming all the children for children activities and games. Location: Jongensstad (scouting)
1.30 pm: Activities re-enactors in the center of the town
2 pm: Preparation of the troops and march of the troops to the battlefield. Location: the Market
2.30 pm-4 pm: Battle of Grolle: Troops of the States army approach the city. Location Battlefield Schootsveld.
4 pm: Parade from battlefield to the encampments through the streets of Groenlo
5 pm: Ending of activities in the innercity.
6.30 pm: Gathering for the torch parade. Location Maliebaan
7.15 pm: Start torchlight parade
20.15 pm: Ending torchlight parade.
Sunday October the 24th, 2010
10 am-11 am: Historic mass in the Calixtuskerk
10 am-5 pm: Historical fair, 'everyday life', artists, music, traders and wanderers dominate the innercity.
10 am-5pm: European Championship manual clogs making
Location: Citycentre Europlein.
11.30 am-4.30 pm: Harmen en Bergje are welkoming all the children for children activities and games. Location: Jongensstad (scouting)
1.30 pm: Activities re-enactors in the center of the town
2 pm: Preparation of the troops and march of the troops to the battlefield. Location: the Market
2.45 pm-4.15 pm: Battle of Grolle: Troops of the States army approach the city. Location Battlefield Schootsveld.
4.15 pm: Prince Frederick Henry signes capitulation act on the battlefield, after this one minute of silence.
4.15 pm: Parade from battlefield to the encampments through the streets of Groenlo
5 pm: Ending of activities in the innercity.
5.30 pm: Ending of all the festivities.
Date set for the SoG 2012
Last week, the organization of ‘de Slag om Grolle 2012’ met and set the date for our ...
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