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TANKMAS

14/12/2024
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Virtual Christmas event presented by World of Tanks, live from The Tank Museum!

Wartime Winter

21/12/2024 - 05/01/2025
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Enjoy festive fun for the whole family this Christmas holidays at Dorset's largest indoor attraction. Open for the whole festive season, except 24-26 December. Crafts, trails, and more! Perfect for wintery days.

Behind the Scenes 2025 Tour

18/01/2025
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Access all areas of The Tank Museum in our behind the scenes tour. See the Workshop, Archive and get inside a Mark IV tank.

Quiet Morning

01/02/2025
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Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to the Museum. From 9am – 11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.

South West Model Show

08/02/2025 - 09/02/2025
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Traders, exhibitors and modelling demonstrations alongside the real thing. Model planes, ships, trains and, of course, tanks of all types and sizes will be available to see, make and purchase.

February Half Term: Camouflage in Combat

15/02/2025 - 23/02/2025
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Explore women’s roles in the military, from nurses in the trenches, factory workers, and WWII code breakers, to the tank crews of today.

Easter Holiday: Ink & Iron

05/04/2025 - 20/04/2025
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Explore the stories behind our medals in this special Easter Holiday programme! Plus, tank displays, vehicle rides, activities and more!

Tanks in Action Crew Day

14/04/2025 - 28/08/2025
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Work in The Tank Museum Workshop and ride in a tank during a display. The perfect experience for a tank and engineering nut!

Tiger Day Spring

26/04/2025
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Dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank, Tiger 131. See only running Tiger I in action at the Home of the Tank. WW2 tank display, Living History & more.

May Bank Holiday - Tracks & Wheels

05/05/2025
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This May Bank Holiday will combine wheeled and tracked vehicles of all kinds. See gravity-defying cycling feats from Urban Displays stunt cyclists, ride in a supercar, and much, more more!

Behind the Scenes 2025 Tour

10/05/2025
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Access all areas of The Tank Museum in our behind the scenes tour. See the Workshop, Archive and get inside a Mark IV tank.

May Half Term: VE Day

24/05/2025 - 01/06/2025
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This May Half Term explore The Tank Museum and experience the biggest day out in history! Live tank displays, D-Day themed activities and more.

Quiet Morning

07/06/2025
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Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to the Museum. From 9am – 11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.

TANKFEST 2025

27/06/2025 - 29/06/2025
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Join us for the world's biggest and best live display of historic armour, living history, and much more at the Home of the Tank.

Summer Holiday: Season of STEM

19/07/2025 - 02/09/2025
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Experience the biggest day out in history this Summer Holidays. Live displays, activities, vehicle rides, and more at Dorset's largest indoor attraction.

South West Model Show

13/09/2025 - 14/09/2025
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This year's Autumn model show will be bigger than ever - with indoor and outdoor traders and displays, plus sci-fi and more. Tank, train, plane and ship models available to see, purchase and make.

Tiger Day Autumn

20/09/2025
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Dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank, Tiger 131. See only running Tiger I in action at the Home of the Tank. WW2 tank display, Living History & more. Tickets on sale now.

Quiet Morning

27/09/2025
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Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to the Museum. From 9am – 11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

25/10/2025 - 02/11/2025
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This October half term explore The Tank Museum and experience the biggest day out in history!

Behind the Scenes 2025 Tour

08/11/2025
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Access all areas of The Tank Museum in our behind the scenes tour. See the Workshop, Archive and get inside a Mark IV tank.

Quiet Morning

06/12/2025
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Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to the Museum. From 9am – 11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.
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