1940s On The Home Front Weekend – 2026 Application form for Re-enactment Groups & Individuals: Step back in time as Avoncroft turns back the clock to the 1940s! Our 19-acre site will be brought to life with vehicles, re-enactors, immersive living history camps, and entertainment recreating life on the Home Front and Frontline during the Second World War. Groups: will set up camps across site and/or display a scenario and engage with the visitors, period vehicles are encouraged as part of your display. Individuals: are expected to put on a display or scenario. On site period camping is available with modern camping and free parking immediately adjacent to the site. Step 1 of 3 33% FacebookThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Group Name(Required) Name Name of Group Leader(Required) First Last Email(Required) Phone(Required)Group details: Description of activities undertaken, camp set up, equipment, displays/talks you can take part in/offer. Wherever possible we encourage groups to interact with the public to create a memorable visit.(Required)Names of all members of your group attending(Required)If applicable a full description of each period vehicle you are bringing with you to enhance your display, including manufacturer, reg, model, year, colour. (Please note that post-1945 vehicles will not be considered)(Required)INDOOR CAMP: Preferred building to occupy (not guaranteed)OUTDOOR CAMP: Preferred location if known (not guaranteed) square metres inc. guy ropes)CAMPINGWill you be camping in your pitch (NO modern VEHICLES or tents) are allowed on site, free modern camping available(Required) Yes No If authentic camping will you be using a fire pit? Yes No Will you be modern camping(Required) Yes No Size of modern camping pitch required in square metres?Will you be bringing any modern motor homes or caravans(Required) Yes No Length of motor home or caravan in metres?Please enter a number from 1 to 10. MARKETING INFORMATIONPlease provide a couple of sentence's about your group and display which can be used for marketing purposes.(Required)Please upload images which can be used for marketing purposes Drop files here or Select files Accepted file types: jpg, png, pdf, jpg, jpeg, jpeg, png, pdf, Max. file size: 128 MB, Max. files: 3. CAPTCHACONFIRMATIONAll applications will be assessed for suitability and to avoid overlap with other groups. Applicants accepted will be sent a confirmation email. Please ensure your contact email is correct.
