See Rushmoor in a whole new light this September during the Rushmoor Heritage Festival, the local area’s largest celebration of history and culture. From 12 to 21 September, over 25 events will be celebrating Aldershot and Farnborough’s unique aviation history.
There is so much to discover throughout the local area!
• Join a guided tour of Farnborough’s wind tunnels
• Sit in a human centrifuge
• Head to the Aldershot Military Museum to attempt their WWII assault course
• Watch a wacky street theatre show
• Play a D-Day themed outdoor escape game
• Take an immersive music history walk
• Learn about Aldershot’s military heritage in expert talks
• Discover the story of Marianne Young in a new promenade play
• Plus lots more!
Don’t miss this chance to discover hidden places and try out new experiences, many of which are free to explore.
For more information visit www.rushmoor.gov.uk/heritagefestival.
This festival is part-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Activities and venues are subject to change.
Timings & Tours
Friday 12 September
Saturday 13 September
Sunday 14 September
Monday 15 September
Tuesday 16 September
Wednesday 17 September
Thursday 18 September
Friday 19 September
Saturday 20 September
Sunday 21 September
Location & directions
Directions: The programme of events will take place at various venues through Aldershot, Farnborough and North Camp. Please check the Council's website for full details over the next few months. www.rushmoor.gov.uk/heritagefestival.
Accessibility Details
Please contact the event's organiser directly for further details.
Additional Information
Rushmoor Heritage Festival is a programme of individual events, organised by local historians, organisations, historical venues and volunteers. Please visit www.rushmoor.gov.uk/heritagefestival for the full programme and the contact / booking details for each event.
Booking information
Pre-booking requirement: Pre-booking preferred.