TANKFEST 2025
When? 27 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2025
Where? Tank Museum - Wareham
The world’s best display of historic moving armour returns for three explosive days in June!
TANKFEST features three full days of arena action, with explosive displays of unique historic and modern armour running throughout the weekend.
See the stars of the Museum’s collection running alongside guest tanks and vehicles from the British Army. PLUS hear lectures from tank experts, explore Living History encampments, and see the world’s best collection of tanks inside The Tank Museum.
Single day, Grandstand Upgrades, and TANKFEST Unlimited tickets now on sale!
Friday 27 – Sunday 29 June 2025
08:30 – 18:00 each day
Three full days of arena action
Reduced capacity compared to 2023 for smaller crowds
Living History encampments
Explore The Tank Museum
Grandstand seating and VIP tickets now available!
…and much, much more!
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