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Thursday - Sunday,
Thursday, 14th August 2025 - Sunday, 16th August 2026
White Horse Military Show Neston Park Estate, Wiltshire BA15 2RL.
Huge interest in this and how we are Developing the new show.  Multi period pop up immersive living museum from Napoleonic to Gulf war created by re-enactors and Film, Television set designers.  Living history from home front to front line including, cinema, pub(Beer!), village green. Bombed out buildings. Nuclear Dining room. Period music stage, many singers including Big band. 
Richard Dalton 07772 067994
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uk

Saturday - Sunday,
9th - 10th May 2026
Temple At War Cressing Temple Barns, Witham Road, Braintree CM77 8PD.
Temple at War first captured everyone's attention in 2015, and it’s been exciting to watch it grow! The event is dedicated to showcasing the best military vehicles and reenactments in Essex, set in a charming showground with historic buildings that give visitors a true sense of history. We’d love for you to join us in 2026 for this family-friendly celebration. Over 140 vehicle and reenactment groups. Allied, Axis WW2 battles. Large indoor and outdoor trader and collectors markets. Delicious food outlets. BBMF flypast, and Special TV Celebrity guest Vikki Michelle from ‘Allo, Allo!’. Military personnel and veterans are offered free entry with valid ID. Online applications and all event details, visit www.essexmilitaryshows.co.uk. Tickets are also available online at www.templeatwar.co.uk. Free exhibitor overnight camping available.
Nicola Caton 07907 5943047
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Saturday - Sunday,
9th - 10th May 2026
1940s Melton Mowbray Town Park Estates Melton Mowbray LE131GH.The event has become a popular, annual attraction to the Melton Mowbray summer events calendar and it attracts the crowds every year with free entry to all and definitely not one to be missed. Live 1940s music and singers. Vintage Military and Civilian Vehicles. Allied and Axis re-enactment groups on display. Living history groups. Fashion show in St Marys Church. Collectibles, vintage clothing and militaria, Vintage Fairground. Ride on steam train. And much much more. A Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flypasts (awaiting confirmation).
07719 878909
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uk

Saturday - Monday,
23rd - 25th May 2026
The Overlord Show The Lawns, Denmead, PO7 6HS. The Overlord Show is the south coast’s premier military spectacular. Proudly organised by Solent Overlord Executive Military Collectors Club in support of military charities. With hundreds of military vehicles and reenactors from the Great War all the way through to modern day, accompanied by militaria traders from all over the country, it is a great day out for vehicle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. A great selection of food stands and our onsite beer tent mean you can easily spend the whole day to enjoy the hopefully sunny weather, arena events and professionally re-enacted battles. The Royal Review Land Rover will be present, plus BBMF Spitfire and Hurricane flypasts. 1940's,50's and 60's dance and mus
Richard Salter 07711 755865
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uk

Saturday - Sunday,
30th May - 7th June 2026
Camp Claiborne - Normandy Camp Claiborne - Normandy Camping May 30th -June 7th. 13d rue de la Guinguette 50500 Carentan les Marais. All historical re-enactors welcome. Only military vehicles allowed. Tents must fit WWII military theme. Non-military tents must be covered with camouflage netting. Max. 4 people per tent. Make history happen in Carentan.

  
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Saturday - Sunday,
6th - 7th June 2026
Folkestone and Ashford Military Show Sellindge Showground, Sellindge TN25 6HB. Just off the M20 near Ashford Kent. Hosted by Kent (Marine) Cadet Force. 10am to 5pm. Military vehicles, re-enactments, living history and trade stands. Plus entertainment from The Swingtime Sweethearts, The Dulcettes, Viv The Spiv. Battle of Britain Memorial Flight both days. Tickets can be bought Online or on arrival.
Andrew Dorrell 07759 283833
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Saturday - Sunday,
20th - 21st June 2026
Wartime In The Vale Ashdown WWII Camp, Badsey, Evesham, WR11 7PA Just off A46. One of the largest Wartime events in the country, 500 + vehicles, re-enactors, displays,l ots of Stalls military & vintage, evening Dance 40s entertainment,arena events, WWII Camp, Tanks & battle pyrotechnics. BBMF flypast plus much more.
Amy Jelfs 07899 025 091
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uk

Saturday - Sunday,
11th - 12th July 2026
Skirmish At The Mseum RAF Manston History Museum, Manston Rd, Ramsgate CT12 5DF. The museum grounds will be filled with re-enactors from all different time periods who will be putting on displays! If you’re lucky, you may even see a skirmish or two.
01843 825224
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uk

Saturday - Sunday,
18th - 19th July 2026
Echoes Of History White House Farm, The Living Memorial, Rettendon, Chelmsford CM3 8DL. The premier East Anglia Military and History event is back with an exciting new date. A multi period living history and military event showing military history through the ages and of course historic military vehicles that are so much a special feature of our show. In addition, we have collectors’ stalls, arena events, a Marquee with bar and entertainment through the day and for the exhibitors in the evening. Plus, a food court, overnight camping for exhibitors and much more.
Essex Historic Military Vehicle Association 01245 476249
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uk

Saturday - Sunday,
25th - 26th July 2026
The Suffolk Military Show Trinity Park, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8UH.
Come experience the exciting military displays at East Anglia's Top Military Event. Dive into history with hundreds of military vehicles and reenactors at this lively, interactive event. A multiperiod show covering Vikings to Modern Era. Be sure to catch the thrilling Allied/Axis arena battles and spectacular BBMF flypasts. Plus, don't miss the fun 1940s-60s dance and music sessions guaranteeing a memorable weekend. Unique militaria and surplus shopping experience in the traders/collectors market . Enjoy a variety of delicious food stands, and relax with onsite bar options. Free overnight camping and shower facilities to all exhibitors. Free entry is offered to active military personnel and Veterans Valid ID required on entry ired on entry on entry try Online applications at www.essexmilitaryshows.co.uk, Tickets available online at
Nicola Caton - 07907 594307
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uk

Friday - Sunday,
31st July - 2nd August 2026
Operation Market Harborough Military Vehicle show at the Market Harborough Showground LE16 7WB. With the largest arena in the UK for driving and obstacle displays with a truly impressive line up. From tank drag racing to living history - not to be missed!
Seb Brady 07475 413918
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uk

Saturday - Sunday,
15th - 16th August 2026
1940’s Weekender ‘1940s Weekender’ returns for our 4th annual event at ex-40s RAF station Sleap Airfield, nr Shrewsbury SY4 3HE. 40’s nostalgia for all the family to enjoy. Aviation Museum, Warbird ‘Fly-In’s, Event Arena, Big Marquee with Seating, Model Aircraft, Trade Stalls, Food Stalls, Living History & Re-Enactment Groups, Military / Period Vehicles, Battle Skirmish (Allies vs Germans). Lots of 40’s Artists, Kids Fun Area inc. Punch & Judy. Pre-booked Camping available from Friday. Its back Sat night only, our sell out 1940s Big Band Dance (separate tickets apply).
0330 229 5883 (Local Rate)
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Saturday - Sunday,
15th - 16th August 2026
Armourfest at Norfolk Tank Museum It's our big weekend of the year. Welcoming military vehicle enthusiasts/owners and members of the public alike, giving a fantastic photo and networking opportunity as well as an awesome family day out watching vehicle displays including main battle tanks, armoured scout cars and military Land Rovers with plenty of time as well to enjoy the museum and other attractions available on the day. Vehicle rides, BBQ , ,Stalls, Beer Tent, Re-Enactors.
Stephen Macaye 01508 532650
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uk

Friday - Sunday,
4th - 6th September 2026
The Victory Show The Victory Show, the Country’s largest WWII weekend takes place at Foxlands Farm, Cosby, Leicestershire. Foxlands Farm, Cosby, Leicestershire, LE9 1SG The Victory Show offers something for everybody young and old. Come along and see the sights of WWII, including re-enactment battles, extensive air displays with Wartime aircraft, living history societies, model aircraft, large trader area and so much more.
07711 430472
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Saturday - Sunday,
3rd - 4th October 2026
Battles Through History  South of England Showground Selsfield Rd, Haywards Heath RH17 6TL
Battles Through History is all set for returning in 2026! Not only a great day out for families and friends, but fabulous for all those that participate. Set in 150 acres at the South of England Showground, this show is the Last Hurrah of the military show season.
Sara Hughes 07759 697108
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