On a balmy Spring day, the amazing Thriplow community celebrated 50 years of Daffodil Weekend with a parade of floats, children's games, ice-cream, champagne, a hog roast, speeches and the all important thanks and awards ceremony.
![Even the Queen made an appearance](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801065005-VFEMJ0ZHCKFFFIUNAZ75/10.jpg)
Even the Queen made an appearance
![20.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801070173-SGI7KPOEYICUGNMTOB4F/20.jpg)
![22.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801074127-Z2X8NM4C3U0Q0BGE69CB/22.jpg)
![The School float was adorned with brightly coloured daffodils](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801077959-EPH8DWETNMH3E24KOSV2/29.jpg)
The School float was adorned with brightly coloured daffodils
![The Golden Oldies float](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801081383-U61J42F75IUKJX1U6K1G/31.jpg)
The Golden Oldies float
![The Daffodil Weekend Committee and their Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801085521-ADA0TJ80F1N6J36LYDZE/33.jpg)
The Daffodil Weekend Committee and their Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)
![Dafs galore](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801087935-0SVG50SYZNFZ9XX061DP/39.jpg)
Dafs galore
![Maypole dancing from Thriplow Primary School](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801092882-575LUPP2LXXB229ADNRN/65.jpg)
Maypole dancing from Thriplow Primary School
![Betty Boothroyd announcing the award winners](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801095807-45X2MV3JDHEJ86WU4WD4/betty+boothroyd+2.jpg)
Betty Boothroyd announcing the award winners
![z 50th speeches.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801142251-E2UYIS1D374CBSQBMY2H/z+50th+speeches.jpg)
![Jeremy Murray cutting the cake](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801099118-6AXLZA98FFILWFIBGC0I/jeremy+murray+cake+2.jpg)
Jeremy Murray cutting the cake
![z 50th cake.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801134780-3C2BO7ZAU6GYEGP1RD2B/z+50th+cake.jpg)
![Victoria Penty receiving the Jeremy Murray Community Award on behalf of Thriplow Primary School](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801103308-OYQZKB54CKJSSZXIVX33/victoria+penty+and+betty+boothroyd+2.jpg)
Victoria Penty receiving the Jeremy Murray Community Award on behalf of Thriplow Primary School
![The DW Committee with their stunning, daredevil performance of the Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801106856-T77CCLY6S7IX70CPYN7E/yellow+barrows+8.jpg)
The DW Committee with their stunning, daredevil performance of the Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)
![The DW Committee with their stunning, daredevil performance of the Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801113232-4XH39YNKNYM114GC2X8Y/yellow+barrows+9.jpg)
The DW Committee with their stunning, daredevil performance of the Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)
![Flaming barrows!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801132107-VI2SS7QBQNFL3BMLVXYL/yellow+barrows+11.jpg)
Flaming barrows!
![Misspent Youth getting us all up on the dance floor](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801100408-G1J9FTKJNMOTLX7Z34KB/misspent+youth.jpg)
Misspent Youth getting us all up on the dance floor
![Even the Queen made an appearance](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801065005-VFEMJ0ZHCKFFFIUNAZ75/10.jpg)
![20.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801070173-SGI7KPOEYICUGNMTOB4F/20.jpg)
![22.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801074127-Z2X8NM4C3U0Q0BGE69CB/22.jpg)
![The School float was adorned with brightly coloured daffodils](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801077959-EPH8DWETNMH3E24KOSV2/29.jpg)
![The Golden Oldies float](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801081383-U61J42F75IUKJX1U6K1G/31.jpg)
![The Daffodil Weekend Committee and their Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801085521-ADA0TJ80F1N6J36LYDZE/33.jpg)
![Dafs galore](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801087935-0SVG50SYZNFZ9XX061DP/39.jpg)
![Maypole dancing from Thriplow Primary School](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801092882-575LUPP2LXXB229ADNRN/65.jpg)
![Betty Boothroyd announcing the award winners](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801095807-45X2MV3JDHEJ86WU4WD4/betty+boothroyd+2.jpg)
![z 50th speeches.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801142251-E2UYIS1D374CBSQBMY2H/z+50th+speeches.jpg)
![Jeremy Murray cutting the cake](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801099118-6AXLZA98FFILWFIBGC0I/jeremy+murray+cake+2.jpg)
![z 50th cake.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801134780-3C2BO7ZAU6GYEGP1RD2B/z+50th+cake.jpg)
![Victoria Penty receiving the Jeremy Murray Community Award on behalf of Thriplow Primary School](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801103308-OYQZKB54CKJSSZXIVX33/victoria+penty+and+betty+boothroyd+2.jpg)
![The DW Committee with their stunning, daredevil performance of the Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801106856-T77CCLY6S7IX70CPYN7E/yellow+barrows+8.jpg)
![The DW Committee with their stunning, daredevil performance of the Yellow Barrows (Thriplow version of Red Arrows)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801113232-4XH39YNKNYM114GC2X8Y/yellow+barrows+9.jpg)
![Flaming barrows!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801132107-VI2SS7QBQNFL3BMLVXYL/yellow+barrows+11.jpg)
![Misspent Youth getting us all up on the dance floor](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591ee10e6a496390edc966a7/1525801100408-G1J9FTKJNMOTLX7Z34KB/misspent+youth.jpg)