June
17-18 Wartime in the Vale
10th Anniversary Big Bang Show. World War Two military vehicle and re-enactment. Ashdown camp, Evesham, just off the M5 www.ashdowncamp.com
20 Cumbrian Classic and Motorsport Show
Wigton Motor Club, Dalemain House, A592 near Ullswater. Classic 4x4s and military vehicles www.wigtonmc.co.uk
24-25 Tankfest
Tank Museum Bovington, Dorset www.tankmuseum.org
24-25 Flywheel 2017
Bicester Heritage, Oxon Third annual event celebrating classic winged and wheeled vehicles www.flywheelfestival.com
25 Kempton Park Military and Air Gun Fair
Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Rd. East, Sunbury On Thames, TW16 5AQ
For further information email: binners57@gmail.com
July
1-2 Capel Military Vehicle Show
Adhurst Farm, Temple Lane, Capel, Surrey, RH5 5HJ
Tanks, helicopters, military vehicles in action. Battle re-enactments, family fun and musing and dancing Saturday evening.
www.capel-military-vehicle-show.com
1-2 Vale Vintage of Interest
Steam, Vintage and Craft show, Maes Elwy Farm, Llanerch Parc, Denbighshire, LL17 0BE. 10am start. Email valevintageofinterests@gmail.com website
http://valevintageofinterests.btck.co.uk
7-9 Yorkshire Wartime Experience
Hunsworth Lane, Hunsworth, Bradford, BD4 6RN (J26 M62) North of England’s largest military vehicle/re-enactment show - more than 400 military vehicles plus re-enactment groups and trade stalls. Stuart Wright stuart.wright@hotmail.co.uk www.ywe-event.info
8 The Garrison Artillery Volunteers
Leeds Castle Classic Concert.
Three World War Two 25 pounder guns will accompany the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in the 1812 overture finale and National Anthem www.leedscastleconcert.co.uk
9 Chatham Fair
Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent. ME4 4TZ
www.chathammilitariafairs.co.uk
14-16 Thames Traditional Boat Festival
Henley on Thames, featuring fleet of Dunkirk ‘Little Ships’, amphibious and military vehicles, and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
16 Wings and Wheels
Car, bike and military vehicle show. 10am-5pm Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Avery Road, Upminster, Essex
www.wingsandwheels.haveringmind.org.uk
25-29 War and Peace Revival
Hop Farm Show Ground, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6PY
August
5-6 Croft Nostalgia Festival
Includes military vehicle displays and living history encampments along with iconic car racing. Croft Circuit, Dalton-On-Tees North Yorkshire, DL2 2PL www.croftnostalgia.co.uk
5-6 Baston in the Blitz
Celebrating the music, style and spirit of the Blitz years. Camping, re-enactors and vintage vehicles, plus a Marquee Dance. Weekend pass £10, concession £7.
Baston is on the A15, midway between Market Deeping and Bourne.
12-13 The Essex HMVA Military & Flying Machines Show
Chigborough Road, Maldon, Essex. CM9 4RE.
Open from 10am - 5pm daily
www.militaryandflyingmachines.org.uk
12-13 RAF Harrowbeer 1940s Weekend
Including military vehicle displays and the BBMF Spitfire flypast, free entry and free parking.
Yelverton PL20 6BT Open 10-5pm daily
13 Chatham Fair
Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent. ME4 4TZ
www.chathammilitariafairs.co.uk
19-20 Combined Ops Military and Air Show
Headcorn Aerodrome near Maidstone, Kent
24-28 Great Dorset Steam Fair
Southdown, Tarrant Hinton, DT11 8HX
(On A354 between Blandford and Salisbury)
26-28 Military Odyssey
Kent Show Ground, Detling, Maidstone.
Living History Event.
James Aslett 07595 511981
26-28 Tanks, Trucks and Firepower show
Dunchurch, Rugby, CV22 6NR 10am-5pm daily, camping available
www.tankstrucksandfirepower.co.uk
27-28 North East Military Vehicles’ DLI Rally
The club will be holding its new rally for the first time at Ryhope Engines Museum, Sunderland.
September
1-3 1st International Army Show
Twenthe Airport, an old military airbase in the Netherlands. Camping is available in the recreated ‘army style’ camp.
2-3 Classic and Vintage Vehicle Fair
Open to classic and vintage cars, caravans, motorcycles, scooters, buses and commercial, agricultural and ex-military vehicles.
Staged by Peterborough City Council at Embankment, PE1 1EQ
10 Chatham Fair
Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent. ME4 4TZ
www.chathammilitariafairs.co.uk
17 Chelmsford Militaria Fair
Marconi Social Club, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford
October
8 Chatham Fair
Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent. ME4 4TZ
www.chathammilitariafairs.co.uk
22 Chelmsford Militaria Fair
Marconi Social Club, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford
November
5 Northern Military Expo
Indoor show at Newark County Showground, 200 trade stalls selling Militaria and vehicle parts. For more information (traders and public) either call 01302 739000, email jeep.promontions@btconnect.com
www.northernmilitaryexpo.co.uk
12 Chatham Fair
Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent. ME4 4TZ
www.chathammilitariafairs.co.uk
19 Malvern Militaria Fair
Three Counties Showground, Malvern, WR13 6NW.
Militaria, vehicle spares, books, badges and Jeeps for sale at this well established event. 9am-3pm. Admission £5 Amanda Lycett 01743 762266 sales@jeeparts.co.uk www.militaryconvention.com
December
3 Chelmsford Militaria Fair
Marconi Social Club, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford
10 Chatham Fair
Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent. ME4 4TZ
www.chathammilitariafairs.co.uk
