Forthcoming Events

The Light Cavalry Band - Wartime Dinner Dance

18th March 2010

The Light Cavalry Band will transport you back to the Roaring Forties, at this special themed Hangar Dance. SOLD OUT

The Light Cavalry Band - Wartime Dinner Dance

The Tank Museum Experience Day

23rd March 2010

Ride in a Main Battle Tank, learn to drive an armoured personnel vehicle and take an in depth guided tour of The Tank Museum with one of our experts. This event must be pre-booked. SOLD OUT

The Tank Museum Experience Day

Access All Areas

25th March 2010

Access All Areas is a new behind the scenes tour which will include:
A tour of The Tank Museum with one of our experts. Get closer than ever before to our unique collections. SOLD OUT

Access All Areas

Rommel’s Style of Command - An Out of Hours Evening Lecture By Charles Messenger

25th March 2010

Former Royal Tank Regiment Officer and author Charles Messenger asks if the reputation Rommel has gained since 1945 is really merited.

Rommel’s Style of Command - An Out of Hours Evening Lecture By Charles Messenger

The Tank Museum Experience Day

20th April 2010

Ride in a Main Battle Tank, learn to drive an armoured personnel vehicle and take an in depth guided tour of The Tank Museum with one of our experts. This event must be pre-booked.

The Tank Museum Experience Day

Cambrai 1917: The Myth of the First Great Tank Battle – An Out of Hours Evening Lecture By Bryn Hammond

29th April 2010

The Battle of Cambrai on the 20th November 1917 saw the first large scale use of tanks in history.

Cambrai 1917: The Myth of the First Great Tank Battle – An Out of Hours Evening Lecture By Bryn Hammond

Tank Ride Day

4th May 2010

Climb into the Commanders seat of a main battle tank and see how it feels to take charge of a 50 tonne war machine!
This event must be pre-booked and includes a guided tour of The Museum. SOLD OUT

Tank Ride Day

The Light Cavalry Band - Russian Themed Concert & Firework Display

20th May 2010

In what promises to be the most explosive band performance of the year, The Light Cavalry Band will perform a Russian themed concert; which will include Tchaikovsky’s 1812 overture set to fireworks.

The Light Cavalry Band - Russian Themed Concert & Firework Display

Dunkirk - The Men They Left Behind - An Out of Hours Evening Lecture By Sean Longden

27th May 2010

To mark the 70th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation Sean Longden, Military Historian and author of the highly acclaimed Dunkirk.

Dunkirk - The Men They Left Behind - An Out of Hours Evening Lecture By Sean Longden

Aspects of The Great War – The Western Front Association Regional Seminar.

12th June 2010

The Western Front Association (Dorset & South Wiltshire Branch) Regional Seminar.

Aspects of The Great War – The Western Front Association Regional Seminar.

TANKFEST 2010 – The most explosive weekend in history!

From 26th June 2010 to 27th June 2010

The Tank Museum is pleased to confirm that TANKFEST will again take place on the last weekend in June; the 26th and the 27th June. More information will be available on this page in the future...

TANKFEST 2010 – The most explosive weekend in history!

Tank Ride Day

16th September 2010

Climb into the Commanders seat of a main battle tank and see how it feels to take charge of a 50 tonne war machine!
This event must be pre-booked and includes a guided tour of The Museum.

Tank Ride Day

Access All Areas

7th October 2010

Access All Areas is a new behind the scenes tour which will include:
A tour of The Tank Museum with one of our experts. Get closer than ever before to our unique collections.

Access All Areas

The Tank Museum Experience Day

12th October 2010

Ride in a Main Battle Tank, learn to drive an armoured personnel vehicle and take an in depth guided tour of The Tank Museum with one of our experts. This event must be pre-booked. SOLD OUT

The Tank Museum Experience Day

Access All Areas

11th November 2010

Access All Areas is a new behind the scenes tour which will include:
A tour of The Tank Museum with one of our experts. Get closer than ever before to our unique collections.

Access All Areas

Access All Areas

2nd December 2010

Access All Areas is a new behind the scenes tour which will include:
A tour of The Tank Museum with one of our experts. Get closer than ever before to our unique collections.

Access All Areas