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| March 2nd, 3rd, 4th - confirmed | Eden Camp, Malton. Association members only - by request. Standing Orders Membership weekend. All members who wish to join the Association must try to join at this weekend, or have a another person bring the completed membership form or send in by post by this date. Gates open at 14.00pm Friday. Bring sleeping mat and bag. Membership signing in Saturday and Sunday. Pre-season meeting Saturday. Lots of membership forms available at camp. Directions |
April - confirmed
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Ellington Banks, Ripon. Filming weekend- Outpost 2 Directions Breakfast at 07.00 filming at 08.00 each day 28th - 29th, 20 Germans circa 1944, mixed group. Many vehicles as possible, to film convoy scene. 30th - 1st May, 8 Germans that were used over weekend to film chase scenes. 2nd May, 8 Soviets to film a particular important scene in the film. All to be paid. Free section 5 and ammo. All food provided. |
| May 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th - confirmed | Fort Paull, Hull. Directions. Battles Sunday and Monday. Arrive Friday or Saturday. Raised fires only. Repeat booking.
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| May 18th, 19th, 20th - confirmed | Private 48hr exercise, Ripon. Yorkshire. Directions (Sutton Grange, Kirkby Road - opposite Little Lane) HG4 3JW - very near site. Standing Orders. Ellington/Ripon Park Map. All nww2a members invited for private 24hr excerise, with vehicles (if want to bring them). Costing to members will be £20 per head for two days. All members agreed this was to be a natural development for the nww2a, at least one event per year run as a private 'real war' excercise. Section 5 and extra ammo available from dealer. |
| June 15th, 16th, 17th - confirmed | Northallerton Due to success of last year, will run this again. Firing display and small battle. |
| June 22nd, 23rd and 24th - confirmed | Yorkshire - The Yorkshire Wartime Experience Large 30 acre battlefield. Fine for digging in and full living history. Section 5 and extra ammo available from dealer. |
| June 29th, 30th, July 1st - confirmed | RAF Waddington Air Show - Lincoln Route in. Full allied and axis living history camps on site. Vehicles by prior arrangement. Follow route in to the nww2a area, keep within the boundary. Try to car share. Last entry 21.00hrs Friday or before 07.00 on Saturday. |
| July 12th to 15th - confirmed | 1940's Weardale Railway 'War on the line' - Weardale Heritage Railway. Large heritage railway line, excellent site. |
| July 27th, 28th, 29th - confirmed | Hull Veterans Weekend. Directions. East Park, battles Saturday and Sunday. Vehicles welcome. Repeat booking. Large event with lots of other period re-enacters. Marquee party at night. This event gets better each year- very moving veterans service last year. East Park, Holderness Road, Hull HU 8JU. Fantastic friendly event.
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August 3rd, 4th and 5th - confirmed |
Croft Racing Track - Croft-on-Tees, North Yorkshire. Information Nww2a invited to this full MVT 1940's event. Getting bigger and better each year.
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| August 17th, 18th, 19th , - confirmed | Fylde Coast Wartime Weekend, Lytham St Annes, South of Blackpool. Battles Saturday and Sunday. Nww2a vehicles paid for. One of the best events last year, over 30.000 vistors!
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August - Bank Holiday weekend - confirmed |
Sheffield Fair, Yorkshire. S2 2RU. Full multi-period. Eastern and Western Front battles. |
| September 21st, 22nd and 23rd - confirmed | Middlewich WW2 Weekend Repeat booking of this great event from 2 years ago. |
| October 12th, 13th, 14th, - TBC | Pickering, N.Yorkshire.Video from previous year. Standing Orders. Full event, two battles per day. See link for directions. link to War Weekend website Section 5 and extra ammo available from dealer. |
| December 1st, 2nd - confirmed | Eden Camp - Yorkshire - full Association AGM |