Nottingham, Wollaton Hall - Armed Forces Day weekend June 27, 2009

Details:
Celebrating Britain's Armed Forces: Past, Present and Future.

Free admission
Car park: £5 per day
Fun and activities for all ages.

- Meet Veterans young and old, visit their displays and hear their stories

- 'We Were There' - an interactive exhibition honouring the invaluable contribution made by the ethnic minorities to Britain's Armed Forces

- WWII Wollaton tours - costumed guides will take you on a special tour of Wollaton Hall to learn about the people who lived, worked, were billeted or POWs at Wollaton

- WWII Living History camps with dressing up and handling collections and a children's assault course

- 'From Nottingham to Normandy' - an exhibition in the Yard Gallery celebrating the service of the 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment, based at Wollation during WW1

Programme also includes:
- Military showcase with the Royal Artillerty Motorcycle Display Team
- Tigers Freefall skydiving team
- Military bands
- Field Gun and Infantry Display teams
- Field Kitchen
- Flypasts
- Combat Laser Zone
- Clay pigeon laser shooting
- Paintball
- BB Gun range
and much, much more.

Contact
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Name: Ed Pearson
Phone: 0115 9152794
Email: edward.pearson@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Official Website: http:/www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2919