

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wartime Britain 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: 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.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chippenham/wartime-britain-2026/200029186601108
- **Event Categories**: calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 114

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.rememuseum.org.uk/Event/wartime-britain?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=chippenham-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chippenham
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: REME Museum, Calne Road, SN15 4XX Lyneham, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.50593
- **long**: -1.96731
- **full address**: REME Museum, Calne Road, SN15 4XX Lyneham, United Kingdom, 31 Calne Road, Chippenham, SN15 4PT, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The REME Museum (https://allevents.in/org/the-reme-museum/11228627)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e867e65d35c8dcf5aad5ccd97470139ec0083ad0d9351ce5d4208961d2040fa3-rimg-w1200-h675-dc8ec0f6-gmir?v=1773669929
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Wartime+Britain+2026&date=09+May

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** REME Museum, Calne Road, SN15 4XX Lyneham, United Kingdom, 31 Calne Road, Chippenham, SN15 4PT, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The REME Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Wartime Britain 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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