# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Celebration of the Spitfire
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 am
- **Event Description**: A special evening of lectures has been arranged in celebration of the 90th anniversary of the first flight of the iconic Spitfire

Come and hear from historian and author Dr Helen Doe, Chairman of the Spitfire Makers Trust, Alan Matlock, Hursley Park and Supermarine Historian, Dave Key, and Spitfire pilot Alastair 'Steg' Williams as they tell fascinating stories of the aircraft's development and manufacture (in particular how this was done in and around Romsey), and what it was/is like to fly.

A unique occasion, not to be missed!

The event is being run in aid of Romsey-based cancer support charity, Jane Scarth House, and The Spitfire Makers Charitable Trust, and is supported by Romsey Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (RAODS), which owns and operates The Plaza Theatre.

Sun 5th Jul 2026, at The Plaza Theatre, Romsey. SO51 8JA
Doors open at 17.30 for a start at 18.00.
There will be an interval when the theatre bar will be open.

Tally Ho! Tickets are selling fast!

To book, go to:
https://www.ticketsource.com/plazatheatre/celebration-of-the-spitfire/e-vrxmoa

We look forward to seeing you!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/romsey/a-celebration-of-the-spitfire/200030102614947
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, nonprofit, literary-art, charities, performances, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 61

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Romsey
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Plaza Theatre Romsey
- **lat**: 50.990043042277
- **long**: -1.4906644821167
- **full address**: Plaza Theatre Romsey, 40 Winchester Road,Romsey, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Celebration of the Spitfire being held?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Spitfire takes place on Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 am to Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 am at Plaza Theatre Romsey, 40 Winchester Road,Romsey, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Celebration of the Spitfire?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Spitfire is organized by Spitfire Makers.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Spitfire is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Romsey, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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