Accrington Food & Drink Festival 2024

WAR RE ENACTMENT Our WWII D-Day 80th anniversary commemoration will take place at 1pm in the St James’ Church grounds, Cannon St. Featuring a performance from a Lone Piper from the world famous Accrington Pipe Band, the re-enactment will showcase a battle between the Germans and the Americans including parachutes draping from trees, an incredible machine gun nest plus military vehicles and many surprises along the way.

THERE WILL ALSO BE A SPECIAL APPEARANCE FROM THE “MAD PIPER” NEW FOR 2024

Have a look back at our re-enactment in 2023

FREE SPITFIRE SIMULATOR

10AM TILL 4PM ON BROADWAY

Enjoy the ultimate fl ying experience in our FREE Spit fi re simulator!

*Open to everyone aged 10 and above (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult), fl y over Dover, France or London, all set in the 1940s, take-o ff and land, or why not test your skills at dog fi ghting and shooting down the Luftwa ff e.

Come and have a go!