TIMETABLE OF EVENTS ON SHROVE TUESDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2024

8.00am and 9.15am
Pancake Breakfast in the Olney Meadows Care Home Marquee on the Market Place,
with Ben Francis, Head Chef of The Cherry Tree Pub & Restaurant – see menu and book your ticket
9.00am – 1.00pm
Hot Pancakes, tea & coffee, and stalls in the Market Place. Come and see the
town Fire Engine and a fabulous Aston Martin, courtesy of Desmond J. Smail
10.00am – 1.00pm
Hot Pancakes, tea & coffee plus stalls in the Church Hall
10.00am – 1.00pm
Children’s Entertainment in the Market Place
From 10.00am
Children’s Races on the north side of the Market Place
10.45am – 11.30am
Cookery demonstration in the Marquee on the Market Place
11.00am – 11.45am
Runners for the Olney Pancake Race assemble and register in the
Marquee
11.55am
Olney Pancake Race starts near the pedestrian crossing – see the route here
12 noon
Finish of the Race in Church Street
12.15pm

 

Shriving Service in St Peter & St Paul’s Church –
Speaker: Pastor Rex Petty from Liberal
6.45pm

 

Church Hall live web link with Liberal, including official prize giving and
the draw for the Grand Raffle; this is the 75th anniversary of the
International Race with Liberal