It's Back!... Join us for our 4th 1940s Weekender
Now, one of the 'fastest growing' UK 40's events in the calendar...
Based on an original 1940's RAF station, Sleap Airfield, nr Shrewsbury. SY4 3HE
A fun packed weekend full of 1940s Living History to enjoy for all the family.
🎪 BIG Marquee Ample Seating
👀 Event Arena - Live Demonstrations
✈️ Warbird ‘Fly-In’s
👒 Period & Various Trade Stalls
🪖 Living History & Re-Enactment Groups
🚗 Military & Period Vehicles
💥 'Live' Battle Skirmish (Allies vs Germans)
🪕 40’s Entertainment
👨👩👧👦 Kids Entertainment inc. Punch & Judy
🌭 Food Vendors 🍺 Licenced Bars 🍦Ice Cream 🍰 Cream Teas & much more...
Free Car Parking – Disability Parking with Blue Badge 🐕🦺 Well-Behaved Dogs Welcome
Why not join us from Friday 14th August from mid-day ?
Camping will be available again on a first come basis, so don’t hang around. We welcome Caravans, Motorhomes, Leisure Vans and Tents. Services available in 2026 will be Electric Hook Up (Advance purchase only) Hot Showers, Toilets, Elsen Points and Waste Bins.
Online Application Forms for the following will be made live in October;
🪖 Living History & Re-Enactment Groups
🚗 Military / Classic Vehicle Displays
👚 Trade Stalls
🙏 Volunteers
More details coming soon...
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