Hundreds of people have flocked to the Grove and Wantage Extravaganza for a day of family fun - while remembering the sacrifices made through history.

Locals and tourists of all ages enjoyed a range of activities on June 15 at the Grove Recreational Fields - with the event commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. 

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The day featured plane flyovers, and military vehicles displays - with historic photo galleries and a stall from the 11 Explosive Ordnance Regiment RLC who told the crowds about their important work. 

Attendees enjoyed picnic boxes and party bags on the lawn while enjoying music from the Vintage Sweethearts and a local rock choir.  

There was also a range of stalls - including one selling upcycled fashions to raise funds for cancer support, a display of birds of prey such as falcons and owls, and even a dog show.