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In Making it happen...
In Get Involved...
In The Games...
  • Ceremonies A key feature of all Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  • Torch Relays The Torch Relays will shine a light on the UK
  • Games heritage The UK has strong historical ties to both Games.
  • Mascots Meet London 2012 mascots Wenlock and Mandeville
In Visiting in 2012...

    Get involved

    Seb Coe and children from Nottinghamshire's 12 International Inspiration Schools
    Get involved
    You don't have to wait until 2012 to get involved with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Explore how you can be a part of the greatest show on Earth today.

    Volunteering

    Games Maker logo

    Games Maker applications have closed – but there are plenty of other ways to get involved in volunteering

    Cultural Olympiad

    Just Dance

    Our four-year celebration of culture will feature inspirational projects and events across the UK 

    Inspire programme

    Inspired by London 2012 logo

    We're recognising outstanding non-commercial projects and events inspired by the Games

    Education

    School pupils wearing purple dancing

    We're inspiring children and young people across the UK – and around the world

    Open Weekend

    Botwell Green FREE Open Dayopen weekend image upload

    Open Weekend 2011 takes place on 22-24 July, celebrating one year to go to the Games

    Live Sites

    Live site big screen

    Live Sites are big screens and event spaces offering live information, video, news and community events

    Business Network

    Seb Coe attends the North West Business Network launch

    UK businesses large and small have the opportunity to be involved in London 2012

    Jobs

    Diversity and inclusion

    We're recruiting a diverse and inclusive workforce for once-in-a-lifetime roles