Salute to the '40s - Chatham Historic Dockyard

The Historic Dockyard Chatham

Available to 15 September 2024

Book now from £32.00 £29.00

Get tickets now and go back in time with The Historic Dockyard Chatham's Salute to the 40's 

Gear up for the ultimate vintage festival of the year from the 14th - 15th September 2024! This unforgettable weekend is packed with nostalgia, joy, and endless fun for you and your whole family.

Highlights of your 1940's adventure

Immerse yourself in dazzling entertainment that whisks you back to the lively 1940's.

  • Admire a stunning collection of classic cars and military vehicles, each telling a story of the era's rich history.
  • Be amazed by performances that transport you through time, and wander through the bustling vintage market brimming with one-of-a-kind treasures.
  • Step onto the dance floor as the main stage springs to life with live music showcasing the swinging beats of yesteryear.
  • You and your little ones can enjoy a variety of activities for all ages, including exciting circus acts, a super cool bubble wizard, and captivating storytelling.
  • Don’t miss the immersive Air Raid Shelter experience, offering a fascinating yet realistic glimpse into wartime life! (additional charges apply)
  • Meet dedicated reenactors and explore intriguing wartime displays that vividly bring history to life.
  • To top it all off, treat yourself to delicious food and drink inspired by the classic flavors of the era.

Don't miss out on this amazing time capsule day out at The Historic Dockyard Chatham for a weekend of unforgettable memories, get tickets now and have them delivered instantly via email and SMS!

Khartoum Road,
England,
Medway ME4 4TZ
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How To Find Us

By car:

Please use address The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TZ

Follow the Brown tourist signs (anchor) from Junctions 1, 3 and 4 of the M2 and Junction 6 of the M20.

They have plenty of car parking spaces with no height restrictions. Motorhomes are welcome but please note that these cannot be parked overnight.

There are dedicated parking bays for Blue Badge Holders and EV charging points available.

By Train:

The Historic Dockyard Chatham’s nearest train station is Chatham Station which is regularly served by Southeastern High Speed travelling to/from London St Pancras as well as regular services via London Victoria and Charing Cross.

By Bus:

The Historic Dockyard is served by a number of local bus services currently operated by Arriva buses.

For up-to-date information on local buses please visit the Arriva website and enter ‘Chatham Historic Dockyard’ as your destination.

  • Toilets
  • Changing Places
  • Restaurant and Canteen/Café available on site
  • Free parking
  • Gift Shop

Access to the event will begin from 10:00 and the event will close at 17:00.

Yes, children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

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