The Squire’s Paddock

The Squire’s Paddock is a hub of activity across the weekend, blending military tradition, live demonstrations,
and classic family entertainment into one vibrant space.

Squire's Paddock Saturday 6th June & Sunday
Event timings subject to change.

10.00 - Cadet Field Gun procession: RN & RM Volunteer Cadet
Corps accompanied by the RMVCC Band

11.00 - RMVCC Band marching display - followed by Field Gun
Competition: RN & RM VCC

12:00 - Wizzo’s Rip-Roaring History – D Day to VE Day, Pegasus
Bridge and Beyond

13.15 - Field Gun Competition: RN & RM VCC

14.30 - Field Gun Competition: RN & RM VCC

15:00 - Wizzo’s Rip-Roaring History – Dambusters

Family Activities & Vintage Fun-Fair

The paddock is also home to a traditional-style fun-fair, alongside a range of family-friendly activities designed to keep younger visitors entertained.

It’s a place where history meets play — where children can explore, laugh, and experience the atmosphere of the past in their own way.

Live Entertainment & Displays

Throughout the day, the paddock hosts a variety of engaging performances and demonstrations, bringing history to life.

From storytelling sessions to dynamic displays, there’s always something happening — whether you stay for ten minutes or the whole afternoon.

Field Gun Displays & Cadet Competitions

Feel the ground shake as cadet teams take on the legendary Field Gun Runs — a fast-paced, high-energy display of teamwork, discipline, and determination.

With marching bands and live commentary adding to the atmosphere, this is one of the most exciting spectacles of the weekend.