We endeavour to present a variety of events throughout the year to entertain and educate visitors to our museum.

These events are currently offered FREE as an added bonus to our museum entrance tickets.

Invicta Military Vehicle Preservation Society (IMPS)

Wings Aviation Museum Wings Museum, Unit 1, Bucklands Farm, Brantridge Lane, Balcombe, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Make a date for your diary! Sunday 21st May 2023 we are expecting (subject to weather) a group of Military Vehicles from the Invicta Military Vehicle Preservation Society (IMPS) to attend the Wings Aviation Museum from around 11am. There has not been a better time to visit the museum!    

Special Event

Wings Aviation Museum Wings Museum, Unit 1, Bucklands Farm, Brantridge Lane, Balcombe, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Join us on Saturday 23rd September 2023 in remembering "Operation Market Garden", 17th - 27th September 1944. From 14:30 the Perdido Players Swing Band will be entertaining us with sounds from the 1940s. A collection will be made in aid of St Peter and St James Hospice . We also hope to have a selection […]

Rolls Royce Merlin Engine Run

Wings Aviation Museum Wings Museum, Unit 1, Bucklands Farm, Brantridge Lane, Balcombe, West Sussex, United Kingdom

The Wings Aviation Museum is very proud to announce that a 1943 Halifax Rolls Royce Merlin engine from Halifax JD150, which was recovered from a bog in Germany in 2010, will run at the Wings Museum on Special Engine Run Days in 2024. This is a rare opportunity to hear the sound of a Halifax […]

CANCELLED – Rolls Royce Merlin Engine Run

Wings Aviation Museum Wings Museum, Unit 1, Bucklands Farm, Brantridge Lane, Balcombe, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we are going to have to cancel this weekend's engine runs. We are sorry to disappoint anyone who was planning on attending. The museum will still be open as usual. The next dates for a public engine run will be the 17th and 18th August, subject to engine serviceability and […]

CANCELLED – Rolls Royce Merlin Engine Run

Wings Aviation Museum Wings Museum, Unit 1, Bucklands Farm, Brantridge Lane, Balcombe, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we are going to have to cancel this weekend's engine runs. We are sorry to disappoint anyone who was planning on attending. The museum will still be open as usual. The next dates for a public engine run will be the 17th and 18th August, subject to engine serviceability and […]

POSTPONED – WW2 Bomb Disposal – Talk and Demonstration

Wings Aviation Museum Wings Museum, Unit 1, Bucklands Farm, Brantridge Lane, Balcombe, West Sussex, United Kingdom

*** Unfortunately, this interesting day has been postponed. Please check back here and on the Wings Museum Facebook pages for updates on rescheduling. ***   This is quite an opportunity to witness the skills and ingenuity of the World War Two Bomb Disposal teams. Back by popular demand is our bomb disposal talk by Bomb […]