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Sat, 08 Jun
|Solent Airport
Daedalus D-Day80
80th D-Day Anniversary Celebrations are happening over the 8-9 June on the historic former WWII airfield HMS Daedalus, Lee on the Solent; a significant place in the part of this anniversary as it was the single busiest airfield on D-Day with 435 sorties.
Time & Location
08 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 09 Jun 2024, 19:00
Solent Airport, Daedalus Dr, Lee-on-the-Solent PO13 9FZ, UK
About the event
80th D-Day Anniversary Celebrations are happening over the 8-9 June on the historic former WWII airfield HMS Daedalus, Lee on the Solent, Hampshire; which is a significant place in the part of the overall 80th anniversary as it was the single busiest airfield on D-Day with 435 sorties.
A family event for all to enjoy with a living history area for re-enactors to attend for the public to come, see and learn about WWII military equipment, services and it’s history, there will also be Static Aircraft, Flying Display with part portraying the history of the airfield including a Parachute Drop, Music, Field Gun Runs, Marching Bands, Funfair, Motorcycles Stunts, Period Vehicles and an Emporium. Each day will be slightly different with its attractions.
Event Times:
Saturday 8th: Car park opens at 09.00 with gates opening at 09.30. Event starts at 10.00 and closes at 21.00.
Sunday 9th: Car park opens at 09.00 with gates opening at 09.30. Event starts at 10.00 and closes at 19.00
On both days the main flying display will be between 14.30-16.00 with other flying element before and after this; all subject to the weather conditions.
During each day there will timed activities happening on the arena and the music marquees
This event is being delivered on behalf of Fareham Borough Council with the support from Montserrat Events CIC, the team that brought you the Lee Victory Festival and the Solent Airport, Daedalus airport operator RCA.
Tickets
Family (2+3) - Both Days
2 Adults and 3 Children (5-14yrs) for Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£64.00Family (2+3) - Saturday 8th
2 Adults and 3 Children (5-14yrs) for Saturday 8th June Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£32.00Family (2+3) - Sunday 9th
2 Adults and 3 Children (5-14yrs) for Sunday 9th June Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£32.00Adult Both Days
Adult ticket for Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£24.00Adult Saturday 8th
Adult Saturday 8th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£12.00Adult Sunday 9th
Adult Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£12.00Adult Premium Saturday 8th
Adult Premium Ticket Upgrade Saturday 8th This is an upgrade which needs to be supported with the purchase of a valid standard entrance ticket for the day or days attending. Upgrade is per person per day. The upgrade provides you with the following : Seated Area. Cream tea and a glass of Prosecco. Free self-serve tea & coffee. Access to 'posh' facilities. Souvenir brochure for attending guest.
£35.00Adult Premium Sunday 9th
Adult Premium Ticket Upgrade Sunday 9th This is an upgrade which needs to be supported with the purchase of a valid standard entrance ticket for the day or days attending. Upgrade is per person per day. The upgrade provides you with the following : Seated Area. Cream tea and a glass of Prosecco. Free self-serve tea & coffee, Access to 'posh' facilities. Souvenir brochure for attending guest.
£35.00Senior Both Days
Senior (65yrs +)Ticket for both Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£20.00Senior (65yrs +) Saturday 8th
Senior (65yrs +)Ticket Saturday 8th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£10.00Senior (65yrs +)Sunday 9th
Senior (65yrs +)Ticket Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£10.00Serving MOD Both Days
Serving MOD Ticket for both Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£20.00Serving MOD Saturday 8th
Serving MOD Ticket for Saturday 8th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£10.00Serving MOD Sunday 9th
Serving MOD Ticket for Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£10.00Veteran Both Days
Veteran Ticket for both Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£20.00Veteran Saturday 8th
Veteran Ticket Saturday 8th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£10.00Veteran Sunday 9th
Veteran Ticket Sunday 9th Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£10.00Child (5-14yrs) Both Days
Child (5-14yrs) Ticket for both Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th
£12.00Child (5-14yrs) Saturday 8th
Child (5-14yrs) Ticket for Saturday 8th
£6.00Child (5-14yrs) Sunday 9th
Child (5-14yrs) Ticket for Sunday 9th
£6.00Child Premium Saturday 8th
Child Premium Ticket Upgrade Saturday 8th This is an upgrade which needs to be supported with the purchase of a valid standard entrance ticket for the day or days attending. Upgrade is per person per day. The upgrade provides you with the following : Seated Area. Cream tea and a soft drink. Colouring pack. Access to 'posh' facilities. Souvenir broch for attending guest
£20.00Child Premium Sunday 9th
Child Premium Ticket Upgrade Sunday 9th This is an upgrade which needs to be supported with the purchase of a valid standard entrance ticket for the day or days attending. Upgrade is per person per day. The upgrade provides you with the following : Seated Area. Cream tea and a soft drink. Colouring pack. Access to 'posh' facilities. Souvenir broch for attending guest
£20.00Child (u5yrs) Both Days
Child (u5yrs) Ticket for both Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th
£0.00Child (u5yrs) Saturday 8th
Child (u5yrs) Ticket for Saturday 8th
£0.00Child (u5yrs) Sunday 9th
Child (u5yrs) Ticket for Sunday 9th
£0.00Carers Ticket Saturday 8th
Carers Ticket for Saturday 8th Conditions: Carers enter for free. The carer will need to provide proof of disability of those being cared for plus proof of carers employment at the entrance. Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£0.00Carers Ticket Sunday 9th
Carers Ticket for Sunday 9th Conditions: Carers enter for free. The carer will need to provide proof of disability of those being cared for plus proof of carers employment at the entrance. Don't forget to purchase your FREE car parking tickets. These are charged at £5.00 on the day if not bought in advance.
£0.00Advance Carparking Both Days
Free Advance Carparking Ticket for both Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th
£0.00Advanced Carparking Saturday
Free Advance Carparking Ticket for Saturday 8th. Charged at £5.00 if bought on the day of the event
£0.00Advanced Carparking Sunday
Free Advance Carparking Ticket for Sunday 9th. Charged at £5.00 if bought on the day of the event
£0.00Disabled Parking Saturday 8th
Advance Disabled Car parking Ticket for Saturday 8th. This gives you access to a disabled parking area, you will require a Blue Badge to be shown on your dashboard at all times. This is FREE when booked in advance but will be charged at £5.00 if bought on the day of the event
£0.00Disabled Parking Sunday 9th
Advance Disabled Car parking Ticket for Sunday 9th. This gives you access to a disabled parking area, you will require a Blue Badge to be shown on your dashboard at all times. This is FREE when booked in advance but will be charged at £5.00 if bought on the day of the event
£0.00Boxed Cream Tea - Pre Order
Buy yourself a boxed cream tea with a selection of cut sandwiches, savoury bites, cup cake, scone with clotted cream & jam, Comes in a box, with servette & wooden knife. For 1 person. £15.00 Advance price £18.00 on the day. Collect on the day.
£15.00Souvenir Programme
Get your copy of the event Souvenir Programme. Please bring this ticket the event control tent where you can pick up your copy.
£4.00
Total
£0.00