CLOSES MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! Please nominate us in the Community Special Draw by Benefact Group; it could give us an extra £5,000 to spend on this amazing site! Click below for a nomination form - our details are already included so it takes seconds. Entries close 5 July. https://ow.ly/WZuU50Zf5bP

Open today, Sunday, 10am to 4pm, tickets on the gate! A great day out for the whole family. www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

So much going on at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome today - and it's all going to happen again tomorrow! From 10am on Sunday 5 July join us for Multi-Period Living History, and see Suffragettes, knights, Vikings, nobles, peasants and soldiers all enjoying a trip back in time. Pictures by Terry Stone

Join us this weekend, 4-5 July, for living historians, demonstrations, have-a-go sessions, a fascinating talk by Stephen Nunn and the whole Museum to explore! All for our standard admission fee of £12 for adults, £9 concessions & children 0-10 free. Tickets on the door. www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Join us today and tomorrow 4-5 July, at our Multi-Period Living History Weekend. Enjoy demonstrations, have-a-go sessions, a talk by Stephen Nunn on The Battle of Maldon, and the Museum to explore - £12 adults, £9 concessions and children 0-10 free. Tickets on the gate. www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Join us for a thousand years of history in a weekend! On 4-5 July, we'll have living historians from the VIking era to WW2 revealing what life was like in their period of history. A fantastic family day out - £12 for adults, £9 concessions and children 0-10 free. www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Join us for a thousand years of history in a weekend! On 4-5 July, we'll have living historians from the VIking era to WW2 revealing what life was like in their period of history. A fantastic family day out - £12 for adults, £9 concessions and children 0-10 free. www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Join us for a thousand years of history in a weekend! On 4-5 July, we'll have living historians from the VIking era to WW2 revealing what life was like in their period of history. A fantastic family day out - £12 for adults, £9 concessions and children 0-10 free. www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Please nominate Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome in the Community Special Draw by Benefact Group; it could give us an extra £5,000 to spend on this amazing site! Click below for a nomination form - our details are already included so it takes seconds. Entries close 5 July. https://ow.ly/WZuU50Zf5bP

Did you know if you join our Propeller Club you can visit all year for £60/£55 a year? Entry to many of our events is also included and you even get a discount in The Airmen's Mess café. Best of all, you get a warm glow from supporting our unique site! www.stowmaries.org.uk/about/propeller-club

Join us for 1,000 years of history in a weekend! On 4-5 July, we'll have living historians from the VIking era to WW2 revealing what life was like in their period of history. This is a fantastic family day out - £12 for adults, £9 concessions and children 0-10 free www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Earlybird booking for The Stow Maries Air Show ends at 10pm tomorrow, Tuesday 30 June - so why not save yourself the booking fee and grab your tickets today? Book now at https://www.stowmaries.org.uk/event/the-stow-maries-air-show-2026-1828956661609 less

We have more living history on 4/5 July, with our Multi-Period Living History Weekend. Where else will you see a Viking rubbing shoulders with knights in armour, Suffragettes and a WW2 Padre? Admission prices, adults £12, concessions £9 an 0-10 free. Book online or at the gate www.stowmaries.org.uk

Please nominate Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome in the Community Special Draw by Benefact Group; it could give us an extra £5,000 to spend on this amazing site! Click below for a nomination form - our details are already included so it takes seconds. Entries close 5 July. https://ow.ly/WZuU50Zf5bP

Open from 10am today, Saturday 27 June - Back to WW2 Day. Standard admission: Adults £12, concessions £9, children 0-10 free. Tickets on the door #WW2 #LivingHistory

Make a date to head Back to WW2 tomorrow - tickets on the door! We have living historians, a couple of military and farm vehicles and a talk on RAF Bradwell Bay by Stephen Nunn. Normal admission prices apply - please note, there's no free entry to The Airmen's Mess café during this event

Please nominate Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome in the Community Special Draw by Benefact Group; it could give us an extra £5,000 to spend on this amazing site! Click below for a nomination form - our details are already included so it takes seconds. Entries close 5 July. https://ow.ly/WZuU50Zf5bP

Wonder what it was like at Stow during World War Two? Living historians Tastes Through Time will be taking the Museum’s Pilots Ready Rooms back to the 1940s, when they were used as a family home for farmworkers. It's all part of Back to WW2 Day, Saturday 27 June, tickets available on the door

Local historian Stephen Nunn will be at Stow on Saturday for our Back to WW2 Day, giving talks on the history of RAF Bradwell Bay. The talks are included in the ticket price and first come first served. Tickets for Back to WW2 Day are available online or on the door www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

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Please nominate Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome in the Community Special Draw by Benefact Group; it could give us an extra £5,000 to spend on this amazing site! Click below for a nomination form - our details are already included so it takes seconds. Entries close 5 July. https://ow.ly/WZuU50Zf5bP

BOOK NOW! As part of Back to WW2 Day on 27 June, our Evacuee Experience for primary school children includes discovering what evacuees pack, climbing aboard vintage trucks wearing a name label, making their own gas mask box and practising air raid drills. Must prebook. https://ow.ly/tQ8Z50Z9pO2

Please nominate Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome in the Community Special Draw by Benefact Group; it could give us an extra £5,000 to spend on this amazing site! Click below for a nomination form - our details are already included so it takes seconds. Entries close 5 July. https://ow.ly/WZuU50Zf5bP

Our Summer Fly-In saw 40 aircraft flying in to enjoy a reduced landing fee, Museum tours and great food. Photographer Martin Johnson captured some of the action! Our next Fly-In is 26 September, but we have more aviation action at The Stow Maries AIr Show on 16 August www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Cream on jam? Or jam on cream? Enjoy it just the way you like it at our vintage cream tea on Saturday 27 June. As part of Back to WW2 Day, prebook a home-made scone with Tiptree jam and clotted cream, unlimited tea or coffee and sparkling elderflower drink, £12 a head https://ow.ly/Zvpv50Z9qxE

Not only is it the #SummerSolstice, the longest day of the year, but its #FathersDay as well! We are open 10am to 4pm, with fascinating exhibitions, added value family nature activities, and fabulous meals in The Airmen's Mess café. See you there?

Why not take Dad out for a special treat this weekend? We are open 10am to 4pm, plus on Sunday, we have additional Family Nature Day activities including in our standard admission prices www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Cream on jam? Or jam on cream? Enjoy it just the way you like it at our vintage cream tea on Saturday 27 June. As part of Back to WW2 Day, prebook a home-made scone with Tiptree jam and clotted cream, unlimited tea or coffee and sparkling elderflower drink, £12 a head https://ow.ly/Zvpv50Z9qxE

This weekend's specials in The Airmen's Mess café - all homemade and all delicious!

Looking for a last minute present for Father's Day? We have a great selection of cards and gifts in our shop, open 10am to 4pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. You can pop into the shop without paying admission - or why not buy tickets and treat Dad to an extra special day out?

As part of our Back to WW2 Day on 27 June, our Evacuee Experience for primary school children includes discovering what evacuees pack, climbing aboard our vintage trucks wearing a name label, making their own gas mask box and practising air raid drills. Must be prebooked. https://ow.ly/tQ8Z50Z9pO2

Did you know that gardening is proven to reduce stress and increase wellbeing? We are keen to recruit more volunteers to help with gardening, nature and wildlife - whether that's helping Eric on our allotment or assisting our wildlife team at Family Nature Days www.stowmaries.org.uk/about/volunteers

John Guiver captured these pilots at Wings and Wheels in the moments before they took to the air - Richard Vary in the Fokker triplane, John Gilbert in the Albatros and Jonathan Marten-Hale in the Isaacs Fury and Nieuport 17. We'll be seeing more amazing flying at The Stow Maries Air Show, August 16

Our Family Nature Days are a great way to make memories in the open air. At our last one, Bobby, Frankie and Gracie hunted for butterflies, identified leaves, listened for birds and found a feather! We have nature days on Sunday 21 June and 26 July www.stowmaries.org.uk/events Photos: Martin Johnson

We are excited about Airfirst's Beyond the Record Challenge on 17&18 June. Emma Munford will be attempting to beat the Guinness World Record for flying into the most airfields in 24hrs - and raising money to help Stow! Find out more and support her at https://ow.ly/jrVl50Z7X6A?

Do you remember that day when the sun was shining and the motors were gleaming? Relive your Wings and Wheels memories with our official video from Brian Bates! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlCMIEokqM4

Do you love to see aircraft taking off and landing? Our Summer Fly-In is a great day out for pilots and visitors. We can't guarantee who will be there, but our last event saw over 50 light aircraft! Tickets in advance or on the day, adults £12, concessions £9, 0-10 free www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Do you, or a family member, prefer things quieter? Friday openings have a slower pace, which may suit some visitors with a disability or sensory need. We have disabled parking, accessible toilets and wheelchair access and one adult carer is admitted free with a reliant fee-paying disabled visitor

Last chance to sign up for our Volunteer Recruitment morning on 13 June. We are especially keen to recruit volunteers for The Airmen's Mess cafe, a vital part of our fundraising. This happy band greet guests, take orders, prepare drinks, serve and clear up - training given. https://ow.ly/pc9h50Z9im7

Calling pilots of single-engined fixed wing aircraft - our Summer Fly-In on Sunday 14 June is fast approaching. Apply for PPR now at a discounted rate. Our last Fly-In saw 50 aircraft from 1930s to the present popping in during the day, so don't wait until it's too late! www.stowmaries.org/events

Do you love to see aircraft taking off and landing? Our Summer Fly-In is a great day out for pilots and visitors. We can't guarantee who will be there, but our last event saw over 50 light aircraft! Tickets in advance or on the day, adults £12, concessions £9, 0-10 free www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

We were delighted to welcome Kelsey Ellington, the Flying Historian, to camp overnight in period conditions at our WW1 Living History day. Find out how she got on at https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYSVMcQIlBX/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Calling pilots of single-engined fixed wing aircraft - our Summer Fly-In on Sunday 14 June is fast approaching. Apply for PPR now at a discounted rate. Our last Fly-In saw 50 aircraft from 1930s to the present popping in during the day, so don't wait until it's too late! www.stowmaries.org/events

One of the best ways you can support us is with a good review! Click us on Google Maps and hit "Write a Review", on Tripadvisor (www.tripadvisor.co.uk/UserReviewEdit-g681388-d4562587) or on Trustpilot www.trustpilot.com/review/www.stowmaries.org.uk Positive reviews help us to boost visitor numbers!

Delicious specials this weekend in The Airmen's Mess cafe!

Calling pilots of single-engined fixed wing aircraft - our Summer Fly-In on Sunday 14 June is fast approaching. Apply for PPR now at a discounted rate. Our last Fly-In saw 50 aircraft from 1930s to the present popping in during the day, so don't wait until it's too late! www.stowmaries.org/events

Want to learn new skills, make new friends and become part of a great team? Volunteer Ken Harmer donated 1,032 hours of his time in a year - shown being congratulated by CEO Ian Flint. Fancy joining us? Sign up for a Volunteering Morning on Sat 13 June #VolunteersWeek www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

Do you love to see aircraft taking off and landing? Our Summer Fly-In is a great day out for pilots and visitors. We can't guarantee who will be there, but our last event saw over 50 light aircraft! Tickets in advance or on the day, adults £12, concessions £9, 0-10 free www.stowmaries.org.uk/events

We would really love to recruit some volunteers to our fantastic The Airmen's Mess café - a vital part of our fundraising! If you're looking for an opportunity this #VolunteersWeek just sign up for our Volunteering Morning at www.stowmaries.org.uk/events#VolunteersWeek

Our Rosie has been rubbing shoulders with royalty! Catering supervisor Rosie, with husband Miles, attended a Royal Garden Party in the presence of King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Princess Anne and Prince Edward. Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome was invited by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Essex.