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 Great War Aerodrome Late Summer Fly-in

  • Sat 27 Sep 2025

  • 10AM - 3PM

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

SOLD OUT Ceramic poppy workshop in a historic World War One venue

  • Sat 04 Oct 2025

  • 10AM - 11AM

Create your own ceramic poppy as a tribute to the men and women who served our country in the Great War in a unique WW1 Aerodrome.

SOLD OUT Ceramic poppy workshop in a historic World War One venue

  • Sat 04 Oct 2025

  • 1PM - 2PM

Create your own ceramic poppy as a tribute to the men and women who served our country in the Great War in a unique WW1 Aerodrome.

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Frontline:Legacy

  • Fri 10 Oct 2025

  • 9AM - 5PM

Explore the legacy of the Great War and how it echoes today, at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome. A must-see event!

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