wmm big open day 2025
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Step into History at Winchester’s Military Museums' Big Open Day!
📍 Peninsula Barracks | 🎟️ FREE Entry | 👨👩👧👦 Family Fun for Everyone
Get ready for a fantastic day out as Winchester's Military Museums throw open their doors for an unforgettable, completely free open day!
📍 Peninsula Barracks | 🎟️ FREE Entry | 👨👩👧👦 Family Fun for Everyone
Get ready for a fantastic day out as Winchester's Military Museums throw open their doors for an unforgettable, completely free open day!
Explore all six museums and discover the incredible stories of courage, sacrifice, and adventure with free entry all day (10am - 4pm). Plus, you can do more than look at history – you can live it! We’ve got a jam-packed day of live entertainment and hands-on fun for the whole family:
Don’t miss this lively celebration of heritage and community in the heart of Winchester!
- See The Rifles’ Band performing live
- Meet regimental re-enactors and see history come to life
- Get creative with crafts and interactive exhibits
- Tuck into delicious treats from local food and drink stalls
- Pick up books, gifts, and memorabilia
Don’t miss this lively celebration of heritage and community in the heart of Winchester!
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confirmed activities & events
Keep an eye out - we're updating this page to add more confirmed activities, events, stalls and attendees regularly!
The Rifles Band & Bugles Performance
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Royal Hampshire Regiment
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95th Rifles Re-enactors
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Meet Jason Salkey, Rifleman Harris from 'Sharpe'
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Free Model Making & Painting Session
The Rifleman's Museum |
Stall - Sausage & Bacon Rolls Cooked on a WW1 Soyer Stove
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AGC Corps Engagement Team
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Stall - Secondhand and Used Books
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Uniform Dressing Up & Photo Opportunities with The Rifleman's Museum
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Face Painting
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Stall - Amerley's Coffee Horsebox
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