Dog with rosette
  • Dog with rosette
  • BE2 flying
  • Outside facilities
  • Great War Aerodrome
  • Great War Aerodrome

About

The Wings 'n' Wags Fun Dog Show is open to all comers, with registration on the day at 11:00 and the first class starting at 11:30am. There's a variety of aviation and wartime themed classes for your furry friend to compete in, including:

Best Sopwith Pup (under one)

Best Oldie (over 10)

Best New Recruit and Young Handler on Parade (handler under 12)

Best Lady Model T and Crewman Canine

Best Wartime Rescue

Winco's Waggiest Tail

Stow's Scruffiest Hound

Best in Stow

There will be rosettes and prizes for the winners and stalls and refreshments to enjoy all day. Entry to the dog show is £5 and includes access to the Airmen's Mess Cafe and the Aerodrome Gift Shop. Each dog show class entry is £2. If you would like to visit the Aerodrome itself, normal charges apply.

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome is an active aerodrome and Heritage site, an award-winning centre for community volunteering, a dedicated response to the challenges of isolation and mental health and houses a growing wealth of skills, research and knowledge. When considered together with its growing collections, ecological triumphs and its ongoing activities, a truly unique picture is formed. One of vibrancy and importance —nationally and internationally.

 

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Guide Prices

Entry to dog show (includes Airmen's Mess Cafe and Gift Shop) £5
Each dog class entry £2
Additional Museum entry: adult £10, concessions £7

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled access
  • Disabled toilets

Booking & Payment Details

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Catering

  • On-site light refreshments

Children

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children welcome

Group Travel

  • Out of Hours Visits

Parking

  • Free Parking

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Gift shop
  • Public toilets
  • Smoking not allowed

Map & Directions

Road Directions

Use the what3words app and not the postcode on your sat nav - find us at ///passports.glorious.mulled

By Road: A12 Chelmsford bypass. Take A414 turnoff signposted Danbury. Travel through Danbury to Oak Corner roundabout, travel straight over. Take 1st turning right and travel through Cock Clarks Village. The aerodrome entrance is on the right approx one mile outside the village. The nearest railway station is South Woodham Ferrers, which is 3 miles away.

Wings 'n' Wags Dog Show

Type:Animal Event

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, Hackman's Lane, Purleigh, Essex, CM3 6RN

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