# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 1940s Weekender & Air Show
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for our 4th 1940s Weekender

To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Spitfire, we are now delivering a 1hr Air Show* both days

See and hear the BBMF Spitfire and 'friends' in the Shropshire Skies

*Subject to weather and maintenance

Based on an original 1940's RAF station, Sleap Airfield, nr Shrewsbury. SY4 3HE

A fun packed weekend full of 40s nostagia to enjoy for all the family.
 
? BIG Marquee Ample Seating
? Event Arena - Live Demonstrations 
? Trade Stalls 
? Living History & Re-Enactment Groups
? Military & Period Vehicles 
? 'Live' Battle Skirmish (Allies vs Germans)
? 40’s Entertainment 
?‍?‍?‍?  Kids Rides & Entertainment inc. Punch & Judy  
? Food Vendors ? Licenced Bars ?Ice Cream  
? Free Car Parking
?‍? Well-Behaved Dogs Welcome

? LIMITED AVAILABILITY - ? VIP Package £75 pp

Treat someone you love or yourself. Includes;
Fast Lane Entry, VIP Lanyard, Complimentary Drink on Arrival, Special Seated Area in Marquee, Finger Buffet, Ride in a WW2 Jeep, and Private Tour and Talk of Battle of Britain in Aviation Museum)

?️ Advance Entry ⬇️ ⚠️This Event May Sell Out

?‍?‍?‍? Family (2 Adults/3 Children) £52 
? Family (2 Adults/ 2 Children) £42 
? Over 65 £12
?‍? Adult £15
? Child (5-15yrs) £10
? Under 5's - Free

⛺ Very Limited Weekend Camping (Fri-Mon) £75*
*You must purchase day entry tickets for Sat & Sun per person

We welcome Caravans, Motorhomes, Leisure Vans and Tents. Services available Hot Showers, Toilets, Elsen Points and Waste Bins.

?️ Fancy 'Flying-In' ? You can PPR at ⬇️https://www.shropshireaeroclub.com/

what3words - ///clinking.extensive.adhesive
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shrewsbury/1940s-weekender-and-air-show/200029149788558
- **Event Categories**: air-shows, trips-adventures, kids, camping, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 437

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Shrewsbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Sleap Airfield
- **lat**: 52.833816269402
- **long**: -2.7675784149196
- **full address**: Sleap Airfield, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 1940s Weekender & Air Show being held?
  - **A:** 1940s Weekender & Air Show takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Sleap Airfield, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 1940s Weekender & Air Show?
  - **A:** 1940s Weekender & Air Show is organized by Dangerous Sheep Events Ltd.

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