Event Details

Stow Maries Great War Living History Weekend

  • Sat 27 Jul 2024 to Sun 28 Jul 2024

  • 10AM - 3PM

Muster at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome to step back in time. A chance to attend a rare , Great War-Only Living History event.

August 1914.

As the shock of the declaration of war echoes through Europe, RFC Stow Maries is pressed into service as a mustering point for a variety of troops on their way to embark for France.

Join us at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome as the very best in Great War Living History from across the UK assemble for one of the very rare, Great War (WW1) dedicated Living History events.

Visitors:

Admission will cover ALL galleries, access to the Hangars of aircraft, access to ALL Living History camps and displays, Airmen’s Mess Cafe and Free parking!

Location

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
Hackmans Lane Purleigh, Chelmsford, CM3 6RN

Click here to get Google Map directions to the site entrance from your location. See also: Directions by Road

Ticket Prices

  • 27 Jul Adult Admission(16yrs+): £ 11.00
    + £ 1.35 Fee - Sales end at 7am on 03 Aug 2024
  • 27 Jul Concs / Young Person (6-15yrs) Admission: £ 8.00
    + £ 1.15 Fee - Sales end at 7am on 03 Aug 2024
  • 28 Jul Concs / Young Person (6-15yrs) A: £ 8.00
    + £ 1.15 Fee - Sales end at 7am on 04 Aug 2024
  • 27 Jul Infant (0-5yrs) Admission: FREE
    Sales end at 7am on 03 Aug 2024
  • 28 Jul Infant (0-5yrs) Admission: FREE
    Sales end at 7am on 04 Aug 2024
  • 27 Jul Group Admsn (2 x Adult+2 x Young Person): £ 34.00
    + £ 2.95 Fee - Sales end at 7am on 03 Aug 2024
  • 28 Jul Adult Admission(16yrs+): £ 11.00
    + £ 1.35 Fee - Sales end at 7am on 04 Aug 2024
  • 28 Jul Group Admsn (2 x Adult+2 x Young P: £ 34.00
    + £ 2.95 Fee - Sales end at 7am on 04 Aug 2024

Other Upcoming Events

Stow Maries: Royal Flying Corps Living History

  • Sat 03 May 2025

  • 10AM - 3PM

During the Great War, the Royal Flying Corps operated from Stow Maries. Come and get a feel for that time, with our Living Historians.

Wings and Wheels 2025

  • Sun 25 May 2025

  • 10AM - 4PM

The ever-popular Wings and Wheels is returning to Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome. This event ALWAYS sells out - so book early!

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Early Summer Fly-in

  • Sun 08 Jun 2025

  • 10AM - 3PM

A chance for pilots and visitors to get together and enjoy the last few days of clear skies at our Museum.

Stow Maries: Royal Flying Corps Living History

  • Sun 15 Jun 2025

  • 10AM - 3PM

During the Great War, the Royal Flying Corps operated from Stow Maries. Come and get a feel for that time, with our Living Historians.

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