Back to the 40s: Lytham’s Vintage Weekend

Regional departure by coach, then enjoy a direct journey to the North West for a two-night stay.

Step back in time and experience the charm of the 1940s as Lytham transforms from a typical Lancashire town into a wartime extravaganza, centred around Lytham Green. The Lytham 1940s Wartime Weekend is an event that takes you back intime, celebrating life during World War II.

Held in the picturesque town of Lytham, this event features a range of activities that recreate the atmosphere of the era. You can enjoy vintage music, classic military vehicles, and authentic wartime re-enactments. The event also includes stalls with period-appropriate food, clothing, and memorabilia, providing a delightful way to experience history firsthand.

Whether you’re tapping your feet to the rhythm of wartime tunes, admiring the authentic military displays, or browsing through stalls filled with vintage treasures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors and even locals encourage the spirit by dressing in vintage 1940s dress and embracing the nostalgic atmosphere, making the experience even more special.

Attending the Lytham 1940s Wartime Weekend is a fantastic opportunity to relive the past and enjoy a day full of nostalgic charm. It offers a unique glimpse into wartime Britain, with engaging displays and lively entertainment that bring the 1940s to life. Look forward to wartime singing, dancing, military vehicles and static aircraft, weapons displays and a vintage fairground, plus military charities, life on the home front and much more.

After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, we depart and and enjoy our direct journey home.