09/06/2026
BEVERLEY ARMED FORCES DAY 26
Saturday 4th July 2026 | 10:00am โ 4:00pm
Normandy Barracks, Leconfield, East Yorkshire
Join us for a fantastic day of celebration, community spirit, and military pride as we mark Beverley Armed Forces Day 26 and celebrate 30 years of the Defence School of Transport.
This family-friendly event is an opportunity to show support for the men and women who serve, protect, and defend our country, while enjoying a packed programme of entertainment and activities for all ages.
Whatโs Happening Throughout the Day?
Army Strongest Man & Woman Competition
Watch incredible displays of strength as competitors battle it out in this exciting military strongman and strongwoman competition.
Military Displays
Get up close to military equipment and learn more about the work carried out by our Armed Forces.
Military Vehicle Displays
Explore an impressive collection of military vehicles, both modern and historic, and speak with those who operate and maintain them.
Classic Car Displays
Enjoy a stunning selection of classic vehicles from passionate owners and collectors.
Fairground Rides
Fun for all the family with a variety of fairground attractions and rides throughout the day.
Food & Drink
A range of food vendors and refreshment stalls will be available, offering something for everyone.
Live Music & Dancing
Enjoy live entertainment throughout the event with music, performances and plenty of opportunities to get involved.
Veteransโ Village
Meet veteransโ organisations, support groups and charities offering advice, information and support to members of the Armed Forces community.
Emergency Services Displays
See demonstrations and displays from local emergency services and learn more about the vital work they do in our communities.
Archery
Have a go and test your skills with this exciting traditional activity.
Event Information
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Date: Saturday 4th July 2026
๐ Time: 10:00am โ 4:00pm
๐ Location: Normandy Barracks, Leconfield, East Yorkshire
๐๏ธ Free Entry for All
Parking is available on site for ยฃ5 per vehicle (cash only), with 100% of proceeds going to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity supporting serving personnel, veterans and their families.
๐ Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a lead.
Whether youโre a serving member of the Armed Forces, a veteran, a military family, or simply want to show your support, Beverley Armed Forces Day 26 promises a memorable day out for everyone.
Come along, show your support, and help us celebrate our Armed Forces and the Defence School of Transportโs 30-year milestone.
We look forward to welcoming you on the day.