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Saturday, Sunday & Monday 23rd, 24th & 25th August 2008 Kent County Show Ground, Detling, Kent August Bank Holiday 2008 Gates open at 9.30am (PRE PAID TICKETS 9.15am) with Arena Events commencing at 10.00am Booking forms for Traders, Vehicle Owners and Living History Displays are now available - click on appropriate side button. Not only the Country's Largest Multi-Period Living History Event, but now the Worlds largest event of its type with a huge collectors market with hundreds of traders. To advertise in the Show Programme, please click here to print and complete the booking form Closing Date for applications 5th May
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Military Odyssey is proud to announce that some of the country's leading re-enactment/living history groups are attending in 2008. And would like to thank all the groups that attend and lend their support. |
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The Tank Museums Panzer III was at Military Odyssey 05 and will hopefully will be returning in the future. |
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Military Odyssey is supported by Gun Mart |
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The weekend was packed with arena events staged by some of the country's best equipped living history enthusiasts. |
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Members of the public being taught musketry and how to fire a canon. |
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The general public over the last five years have had the chance to see just how the many men and women throughout history performed their day to day duties, and literally had a chance to get their Hands on History |
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NAAFI wagon serves Tea |
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Perod costume design |
Have a go archery |
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BBMF Fly Past weather permitting |
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942 years been invasions |
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A hand sewn copy of the Bayeux Tapestry will hopefully be displayed at Military Odyssey 2008.
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Traders had a great long weekend's ( 4 days ) trading. The Indoor market was heaving and the outdoor streets of traders were alive with collectors. |
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Most of the photographs featured on this site are from Images2view and a few from Mayhem Photographics, Geoff Buxton, Kevin Leighton, Andy Colborn, Phillip Royal, Paul Costen and Stuart Gould. They are copyright of these companies or individuals and Military Odyssey thanks all of the above for the use of their photographs. Hands on History
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We have Forr Mobility on site to hire wheelchairs and scooters to help the less mobile enjoy the show. |
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If you need to contact them in advance, their details are:- |
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Andrew Forrester |
01233 721589 |
info@forrmobility.co.uk |
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We will have mobile cash machines that will dispense cash on site over the weekend. |