Future events
Thursday 6th June - commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D Day landings - 7pm to 10pm
The Grounds and Museums at Crownhill Fort will be open for visitors to explore and there will be a beacon lighting ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D Day landings.
Admission £5 adults, £3 children, parking £2.50 per vehicle. A limited number of advance tickets are now on sale.
Tuesday 9th July - firing of the Moncrieff Disappearing Gun - 6pm to 8pm
One of only two examples worldwide, this operational Moncrieff Disappearing Gun is a very rare piece of artillery that showcases the ingenuity of Victorian inventors. You are invited to join us for a short tour of the Fort before we drill and fire a blank charge from this unusual piece. Just 40 tickets will be available for this event to ensure everybody has a good view of the action.
Admission £5 per person, parking £2.50 per vehicle. Tickets will go on sale in early June
Tuesday 23rd July - firing of the Caponier Guns - 6pm to 8pm
Thursday 8th August - public event - 4pm to 7pm
Saturday 7th September - be part of a Gun crew - 10am to 3pm
Friday 20th September - bat walk - 6.30pm to 8pm
Saturday 28th September - join a guided tour of the Fort - 10am to midday
Tuesday 22nd October - Crownhill Fort After Dark - 4pm to 8pm