B.A.R.S.

Events List 2010

 

 

 

(SD)                          denotes a static display

(B)                    denotes a battle or arena event

(W)                             denotes a walkabout

(F)                          denotes a fashion show

(X)    denotes show or battle organised by B.A.R.S.

 

 April

24 - 25

Churnet Valley Railway 

Website 

 

  (Nr Leek, Staffordshire)

A wonderful steam railway goes back in to the 1940s with many attractions at the various stations,  we will be doing our normal convoys between the stations in the jeeps

W

 

 

 

 

May

2

Abingdon Air Show

Website

 

(Oxfordshire)

A 1 day event where we will be putting on our usual airborne static display alongside the regular army and other armed forces during a air show and fly past

SD / W

 

15 - 16

Hardwick Hall

Website

 

(Chesterfield)

Hardwick hall was one of the large training camps for the Parachute Regt during W.W.II. and we will be putting on a display of troops, equipment and vehicles fr the veterans

SD

 

28 - 30

Tutbury Castle

Website

 

(Staffordshire)

We will be parading through the town on the Saturday and then putting on a static display and battle on the Sunday

SD / B / W

 

June

19 - 20

Avoncroft Museum

Website

 

 (Worcestershire)

Static display, arena events and large battle as well as other displays throughout the weekend

SD / B / W / F / X

 

July

3 - 4

Bletchley Park Armed Forces Weekend 

Website

 

Multi period event, with living history displays and arena events

SD / F

 

24 - 25

Whittington Barracks

Website

 

(Staffordshire)

Static display, arena events and large battle as well as other displays throughout the weekend

SD / B / X

 

Aug

14 - 15

Buckingham Railway Centre

Website

 

 (Bucks)

A great shows with static displat, arena events, 40s singing and dancing and a battle both days

SD / B / W / F / X

 

21 - 22

RAF Upwood

 Website

 

 (Cambs)

Busy weekend with many groups attending, large displays, military vehicles and armour, fly pasts and traders

SD / W / F

 

29

Little Gransden Airshow

Website

 

 (Cambs)

Our normal airborne static display and walk about, at this successful air and vehicle show

SD / W

 

Sept

5

Birmingham Military Tattoo

(Rubery, Birmingham)

Static display and battle at this Help for Heros charity event

SD / B / X

11-12

Stratford Armouries

(Stratford Warwickshire)

This event is a replacement for the Victory Show which was canceled earlier this year,  traders, dioramas, arena events, battles and pyrotechnics

18-19

 Foxfield Railway

Website

 

(Staffs)

Our flagship event, with wartime steam train rides, military vehicles, living history displays, air raid on the goods yard and a battle both days

SD / B / W / F / X

 

25 - 26

Northampton and Lamport Railway

Website

 

(Northamptonshire)

Wartime railway theme, with traders, static displays and battle both days

SD / B / W / F / X

 

Oct

2 - 3

 Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

Website

 

(Northamptonshire)

Wartime event set withing the canal museum,  many activities including static displays, firepower demonstrations, side shows etc and a possible battle

SD / B / A / W / X