An Aveland Odyssey – Folkingham Remembers Operation Market Garden - Open Air Display
Open air display area Folkingham, Folkingham, Lincolnshire, NG34 0HA
Our GI enactors will set up camp, with a mess tent, medical tent, etc, along with a wide range of period military vehicles. Low Farm Park will be the site of our sumptuous food court, including the Stables Café and 8 Sails Beer Tent. Entertainers will whisk you back in time as you eat, with the swing band sounds of the era.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 14 September:
- 10.30 - 17.00
- Sunday 15 September:
- 10.30 - 17.00
Location & directions
Open air display area Folkingham, Folkingham, Lincolnshire, NG34 0HA
- Directions:
- Car Parking for event by donation: NG34 0HA Events throughout village
- Contact on day:
- Alison Ray
- Telephone number:
- +447962191319
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Access: Whilst the food court is readily accessible on level ground, uneven ground may be experienced in the wider display area.
Additional information
Recreating Folkingham in 1944, 80 years on from the route taken by US 313th Troop Carrier Group to fly troops to Arnhem as they mobilised for Operation Market Garden. For further information, check The Aveland History Group on Facebook or visit our website: www.theavelandhistorygroup.com
