20th June 2026
Warwick Town Council, proudly presents this rare and vibrant opportunity, to witness The Queen`s Royal Hussars full marching parade with band, in recognition of its Freedom of Warwick honour.
On the 24th July 2025, Warwick Town Council granted the freedom of Warwick to The Queen’s Royal Hussars. In order to celebrate the honour, the Unit requested permission to conduct a freedom parade with bayonets fixed, colours flying, drums beating and bands playing which was agreed unanimously by all members at the Warwick Town Council meeting on the 11th December 2026.
Approximately 120 troops will be on parade with weapons. The Station has invited Mayor General Nicolas Cowley OBE Colonel of the Regiment, to attend as the Reviewing Officer and to take the salute in Church Street. The Parade will set off from Castle Street at 11.00a.m and march its way through the Town to Church Street, where bystanders are welcome to attend from 10.30a.m and take advantage of free Union Jack hand held flags, provided by Warwick Town Council.
Road closures are as below:
From 6.00am to 12:00pm on Saturday 20th June 2026
Church Street, Warwick – In full
Castle Street, Warwick – In full
Rolling road closures with Stop and Hold – From 11.00a.m until Parade has passed
High Street – Church Street to Back Lane and Swan Street in full
Brook Street – Junction with Market Place and New Street – Junction with Market Place
Market Place – From Swan Street to Market Street and Market Place to the Holloway
The Holloway – Junction with Market Place and Old Square – From Northgate Street to New Street
Barrack Street – Junctions with Joyce Pool and Northgate Street
Northgate Street