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Events

June 2009

Below is a selection of events for this year. Click on the buttons to view more!

 Pirate Play Days
 Art in the Dockyard  Salute to the 40s    


Diesels in the Dockyard - 6 & 7 June

Diesel locomotives in action on the Dockyard railway this weekend.

Please note that these are demonstration freight trains and as such are unable to carry passengers.



Beating Retreat and Ceremonial Sunset 27 June (early evening)
Beating Retreat and Ceremonial Sunset 27 June (early evening)

27 June 2009 (early evening)

This separately ticketed traditional end of day ceremony will feature military bands and a finalé muster with standards.



Armed Forces Day - Honouring Britain's Armed Forces: past, present and future - 27 June
Armed Forces Day  - Honouring Britain's Armed Forces: past, present and future - 27 June

The Historic Dockyard Chatham is proud to be the venue for the first national Armed Forces Day. 

A day when the nation joins with its armed forces and veteran communities in recognition of the service and sacrifice they have given over the years, and continue to make today.

A drum-head service, military and veterans’ parade, military bands and displays, have-a-go displays and kids adventure zone.

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