Events Calendar
Strictly GI regularly attends events throughout the United Kingdom and Europe portraying a variety of impressions showing the World War II GI. Below is a list of the forthcoming events our members will be attending. Please click on an event to learn more.
2025 events:
May:
Lanc, Tank & Military Machines
24th – 26th May 2025
Local event held at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby. Members of Strictly GI will be in attendance with military vehicles.
June:
14th – 15th June 2025
Held at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, 2025 will be the group's first attendance at this event.
Crowland & Thorney 1940s Weekend
21st – 22nd June 2025
Strictly GI will be supporting like-minded groups in a collaboration of a 60mm Mortar Squad for this Lincolnshire-based event.
July:
Woodhall Spa Country Park 1940s Event
11th – 13th July 2025
Members of Strictly GI will return to this picturesque village in 2025 for the revival of the 1940s festival.
The Hospital on the Frontline Private event
20th July 2025
Commemoration event held at Redgrave Church to celebrate the service of the 65th General Hospital during WWII. Member Ben Major will be attending as a guest speaker.
August:
1st – 3rd August 2025
The group will attend Operation Market Harborough for the first time since the event was founded in 2024.
8th – 10th August 2025
Held at a brand new venue, this long-established event held in the north of England is always a favourite amongst re-enactors and living historians.
29th – 31st August 2025
The Victory Show is the largest World War II event held in the United Kingdom, and Strictly GI are delighted to confirm its attendance in 2025.
September:
12th – 14th September 2025
Strictly GI are pleased to be invited along to this prestigious event, organised by Al Murray and James Holland for 2025.
December:
Strictly GI Annual General Meeting Private event
6th December 2025
2025 Annual General Meeting for members of Strictly GI.