Wartime Britain 2026
Schedule
Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
REME Museum, Calne Road, SN15 4XX Lyneham, United Kingdom | Chippenham, EN
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Mark your calendar for our annual re-enactment and living history event Wartime Britain on 9 - 10 May 2026!This weekend always promises to be an amazing day out exploring the equipment, military life and home front culture experienced by many during World War II. Every year we add something bigger and better, with more re-enactment groups and exciting performances.
Join us for a Victory-worthy 1940s event featuring:
👗 1940s costume and decoration
🪖 Re-enactors and living history groups telling the stories of those who lived, served and fought in WW2
🚗 WW2-era vehicles from the museum’s Reserve Vehicle Collection, private collectors and enthusiasts around the country
💥 'Live' demonstrations of WW2 equipment, including firearms, munitions and more (subject to groups attending and availability of equipment)
🎶 Plus wartime music and performances
Tickets will be available online from 9 February 2026, 09:00am.
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Where is it happening?
REME Museum, Calne Road, SN15 4XX Lyneham, United Kingdom, 31 Calne Road, Chippenham, SN15 4PT, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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