# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Britain at War
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Travel through centuries of conflict in Britain at War at Chiltern Open Air Museum, showcasing warfare and everyday life from the medieval period to the Second World War.

Explore how conflict shaped Britain across multiple eras, from medieval soldiers and the turmoil of the English Civil War, through the Napoleonic Wars, to the global conflicts of the First and Second World Wars. Meet re-enactors portraying soldiers and civilians from each period, discover how weapons, tactics and technology evolved, and learn how war affected daily life on the Home Front and the battlefield.

Across the weekend, the museum’s historic buildings and open spaces are transformed into living history scenes, featuring military camps, drills, demonstrations and vehicles spanning hundreds of years. From pike and musket to jeeps and air raid precautions, Britain at War offers a powerful and immersive journey through Britain’s military past.

Event highlights

•	Multi-period living history from Medieval warfare to the Second World War
•	English Civil War, Napoleonic, First World War and Second World War re-enactments
•	Military camps, drills, demonstrations and vehicles
•	Meet re-enactors portraying soldiers and civilians from each era
•	Set within the museum’s unique historic buildings and grounds
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chalfont-st-giles/britain-at-war/200030264647513
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 68

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Chalfont St Giles
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Chiltern Open Air Museum, Newland Park, Gorelands Lane , HP8 4AB Chalfont Saint Giles, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.63001
- **long**: -0.54308
- **full address**: Chiltern Open Air Museum, Newland Park, Gorelands Lane , HP8 4AB Chalfont Saint Giles, United Kingdom, Chalfont St Giles, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Britain at War
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a5c5b817ed6cfab4980b310ec3a3d2b4f392c169d575ebd9786e1cf734486a7b-rimg-w800-h436-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1785745556

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Britain at War being held?
  - **A:** Britain at War takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Chiltern Open Air Museum, Newland Park, Gorelands Lane , HP8 4AB Chalfont Saint Giles, United Kingdom, Chalfont St Giles, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Britain at War?
  - **A:** Britain at War is organized by Chiltern Open Air Museum.

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