# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Buxton 1940s Weekend 2027
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 May, 2027 at 10:00 am – Sun, 09 May, 2027 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Step back in time with vintage fashion, military vehicles, living history and more at the return of Buxton’s beloved 1940s Weekend for its second year.

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the clock is turning back once again as the historic spa town of Buxton prepares to host a full-throttle celebration of 1940s life on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th May 2027.

Set against the picturesque backdrop of Buxton’s historic surroundings, which played a vital role throughout the wartime years, this family-friendly event promises a weekend packed with nostalgia, history, entertainment, and vintage charm.

Organised with enthusiasts, families, and history lovers in mind, the second annual Buxton 1940s Weekend will feature:

-Authentic Living History Displays 
– Meet wartime characters, explore recreated encampments, and discover what life was like on both the home front and front lines.
– Military and civilian reenactors will bring the sights, sounds, and stories of the 1940s vividly to life.
-Classic Military Vehicles – Explore a fascinating display of WWII transport, from jeeps to lorries, perfect for viewing and photography.
-Bustling Vintage Market – Browse a treasure trove of vintage fashion, antiques, collectibles, and homeware.
-Live 1940s Music and Entertainment – Enjoy swing bands, vintage singers, dance demonstrations, and live entertainment throughout the weekend (Some events will be ticketed entry).

Visitors are encouraged to dress in 1940s attire to help create a truly immersive atmosphere and make the weekend an unforgettable experience for all ages.

If you would like to book as a living history group, trader, or military vehicle exhibitor, please email matt@buxtoncrescenttrust.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/buxton/buxton-1940s-weekend-2027/200030103264149
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 118

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Buxton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Buxton Crescent
- **lat**: 53.25901
- **long**: -1.91375
- **full address**: Buxton Crescent, 1 The Crescent, Buxton, SK17 6, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Buxton 1940s Weekend 2027 being held?
  - **A:** Buxton 1940s Weekend 2027 takes place on Sat, 08 May, 2027 at 10:00 am to Sun, 09 May, 2027 at 05:00 pm at Buxton Crescent, 1 The Crescent, Buxton, SK17 6, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Buxton 1940s Weekend 2027?
  - **A:** Buxton 1940s Weekend 2027 is organized by Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust a rating of 2/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Buxton 1940s Weekend 2027 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Buxton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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