999 Day
Saturday 20 June 2026
Meet local emergency service heroes and learn about the important work they do. Vehicles and information stands will line the whole of the pedestrianised area.
Those attending include the Police, Fire Service, South Central Ambulance Service, GAFIRS, National Coastguard Institution, Blood Runners, Hampshire Search and Rescue, Coastguard and much more, plus vintage and independent emergency service vehicles.
There will also be free children's actvities and performances throughout the day under the bandstand.
We are pleased to welcome the Rapid Relief Team, who will be showcasing how they support emergency services during emergency and disaster relief through providing exhibitors with light refreshments.
For more information about this event, or if you would like to exhibit, please contact the Leisure and Community Team 01329 236100 or email leisure@fareham.gov.uk
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Children's Activities
- Wonder Tots will be providing free emergency service related role play and dress up for the under 5s in the event space.
- For older children and adults, there will also be a giant operation game to test your steady hand for any future surgeons.
- Inside Fareham Library you will find an emergency services craft related activity that you can take part in for free.
- Many of the exhibitors will also have their own activities including the very popular fire house activity!
Performances
1:30-2:30pm - Warsash Band
2:45-4pm - Hampshire Police Band
Sponsorship
If you are interested in sponsoring this event, or any another Council event, please read the sponsorship guide
(3 MB) or contact us for more info.
Travelling to Fareham
By Bus
Fareham Bus Station is situated by Market Quay car park.
From Gosport: Use First Bus service E1, E2, X5, 9, 9A or 11
From Portsmouth: Use First Bus service 3 or X4
From Whiteley: Use First Bus service 28 or 28A
From Southampton: Use First Bus service X4 or X5
By Train
Fareham train station is a 10 minute walk to the event location
By Bike
Fareham Town Centre is surrounded by the National Cycle Network. Bike racks are available in the pedestrianised area, by Fareham Library and by Fareham Bus Station
By Car
Fareham Town Centre has a number of car parks. Please see our parking in Fareham Town Centre webpage for more details.
