# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Fighting Fit - Jersey's Military Heritage Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate over three centuries of Jersey’s military history with an action-packed weekend at Elizabeth Castle, including live performances and historical adventures for the whole family.

Saturday & Sunday, 26 & 27 September | 10am to 3.30pm

Travel through time from the 1640s, when Sir Philip de Carteret employed the first professional soldiers in Jersey, right up to the present day. Enjoy dynamic displays featuring the 1781 Jersey Militia, Force 135 Re-enactment Group, the Jersey Field Squadron, and much more.

From 10am to 3.30pm each day:

•Living History displays
•Military drills and demonstrations
•Cannon firing
•Mine-sweeping displays
•Historical talks
•Military parades

With something for all ages, this promises to be a fun-filled weekend of history, action and discovery. Walk across to the Castle at low tide or catch the Castle Ferry and experience Jersey's military past brought vividly to life.

Please note: There will be loud gunfire and cannon fire throughout the weekend.

Admission: Usual Castle entry fees and ferry charges apply (Free entry and half-price ferry travel for JH Members)

Accessibility: Where possible, displays and demonstrations will take place in the most accessible areas of the Castle. Due to the historic nature of the venue, not all spaces are fully accessible for wheelchairs, pushchairs, or visitors with limited mobility.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jersey/fighting-fit-jerseys-military-heritage-festival/200030661985202
- **Event Categories**: festivals, parades, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 36

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Jersey
- **state**: JE
- **country**: Jersey
- **location**: Elizabeth Castle Jersey
- **lat**: 49.186994341807
- **long**: -2.1164109171492
- **full address**: Elizabeth Castle Jersey, St. Helier, Jersey

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Fighting Fit - Jersey's Military Heritage Festival being held?
  - **A:** Fighting Fit - Jersey's Military Heritage Festival takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Elizabeth Castle Jersey, St. Helier, Jersey.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Fighting Fit - Jersey's Military Heritage Festival?
  - **A:** Fighting Fit - Jersey's Military Heritage Festival is organized by Jersey Heritage.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Fighting Fit - Jersey's Military Heritage Festival 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 Jersey, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Fighting Fit - Jersey's Military Heritage Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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