1940s Heritage Re-enactment Weekend bringing back the troops who were training for D-Day in 1944 at Crooklets Beach in Bude. HISTORIC. EDUCATIONAL. COMMEMORATIVE. We look forward to seeing you all.FREE ENTRY. 

THE WHOLE TOWN IS INVOLVED!!

Programmes being printed in the Bude and Stratton Post Newspaper. Just 65p.

Reserve your bottles of 1944-The First Wave

We are now taking orders for the last bottles of 1944-The First Wave beer, a local craft ale, brewed in Bude. It is named in commeroration of the American troops who were the first to arrive on Omaha Beach. At 5% proof, this tasty beer represents the 'Off Post Beer' supplied to the troops when they were off duty.

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GI DANCE tickets are selling fast! We have sold 100 as of 01JUL2017. The Early bird offer has finished so tickets are £15 per person. Remember it is a double bill and we have all sorts of great ideas planned for the evening. (booking form at end of this page)

ENIGMA MACHINE - YES! The real one is going to be at this event with talks from Bletchley Park Mathematician and Historian. Tickets are £10 for a one hour presentation seating only 30 people so you get up close and personal to it. Four shows on Saturday only. (booking form at the end of this page)

VINTAGE BODY BOARDING:  You can now book for this brilliant  fun competition. The online booking form is on the event schedule page. It is FREE entry. Places are strictly limited, so if you have a vintage cossie and a wooden board, sign up soon!