Sentence examples for gala days from inspiring English sources

Expecting To Fly, by Buffalo Springfield, and Stockton Gala Days, by 10,000 Maniacs.

One the day the fleet comes in, as on all gala days in port, practically every boat in the harbor put up what's known as the "Rainbow" string of flags, running from bow to stern.

Before that, however, I always loved the pipes, I would make them out of bottles and kitchen roll tubes and march along the street with my paper glengarry following the pipe bands at local gala days!

Markinch and Thornton each host an annual Highland Games and the other surrounding villages host their own annual gala days and festivals.

A few concert highlights: stately renditions of "Eden" and "Rainy Day," heartfelt takes on "What's the Matter Here?" (about child abuse) and "Cherry Tree" (about illiteracy), and scorching versions of "Stockton Gala Days" and The Cure's "Just Like Heaven".

The Program elements are integrated into three key focus areas: 1. Football activities: These include regular Saturday and after school programs, gala days and school holiday camps.

At the Fourth of June (the annual gala day at Eton that celebrates the birthday of George III) the young Keynes wore "a perfect dove" of a waistcoat.

Celtic at Parkhead on New Year's Day will be a gala day out for Thistle fans.

There will also be a Tam Dean Burn storytelling marathon, and Stewarton's gala day celebrations will be graced by the baton's presence.

The festival normally centres on a charity gala day in June, when various groups including Scouts, church groups and schools parade through the town, finishing with a large fête in the grounds of Swakeleys House.

It became a focal point for Ickenham during the biennial Ickenham Festival when the grounds were used to host the main gala day, until the house's new owners restricted access in 2014.