Sheringham 1940s Weekend

Step Back in Time: Sheringham's Spectacular 1940s Weekend!

Friday 18th September

Get ready to immerse yourselves in the spirit of the 1940s on Saturday, September 19th! Originally founded by the North Norfolk Railway, this incredible event has grown into a spectacular, town-wide celebration that attracts over 20,000 visitors. Whether you're a history buff, a vintage style connoisseur, or just looking for an unforgettable family day out, Sheringham promises a weekend brimming with nostalgia, fun, and authentic charm!

What's On: Your Friday Highlights

Sheringham transforms into a vibrant, living history experience, and Saturday is the perfect day to soak it all in. Here's what you can expect:

Witness authentic 1940s re-enactments and captivating period displays that bring the era to life right before your eyes.

The entire town will be alive with live music and dancing! Dive into the incredible 1940s Fringe Events happening around every corner—expect lively pub entertainment, swing bands, and themed shows rocking local venues.

Explore themed shop displays with staff dressed in fabulous 1940s attire. Browse vintage stalls for 1940s fashion and enjoy period food menus.

Classic Displays: Marvel at stunning displays of classic cars and impressive military vehicles.

Explore fascinating historical exhibits at Sheringham, Weybourne, and Holt stations (though the special steam train rides are on Sunday, the stations themselves are worth a visit!).

Don't forget to enter the Free Ration Book Competition with prizes worth over £400 and the Free Photographic Competition with a £50 prize!

Pick-Up Times:

You'll receive a Final Confirmation a few days before with a Departure time from your chosen pick-up location, this is because we finalise a pick-up route and timetable once all bookings have been received.

Photos below are credit to Gareth Gabriel https://garethgabriel.com