Lore of the Sky FEST 2026 *29th July – 2nd August*

NEW FOR 2026

LORE OF THE SKY FEST

DAYTIME – FREE ENTRY

A 5 day event with daily ground activities, visiting aircraft, Aero Legends Warbirds, local art and pop ups, food, drink and entertainment.

AFTER DARK there are lots of exciting ONE NIGHT ONLY events!

TICKETS are required for OPEN AIR MOVIE NIGHT & COMEDY NIGHT. Some evening activities have an age restriction in place.

WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY – Day 1

FEST DAILY:

• Family Fun & Lawn Games
• Visiting Artists & Stands
• Wellness Activities Yoga & Sauna
• Pilot chats & Photo Ops at the wing
• Warbirds Arrive
• Sweeties

AFTER DARK: Super Cars & Open Air Movie Night – movie for all Disney’s PLANES (U), followed by all-action CON AIR (15)

• Open Air Cinema (TICKETS)
• Adults 15yrs + £12.50 inc Snack
• Children’s 5-15yrs £5.56 inc Snack
• 0-5 yrs FREE

THURSDAY 30TH JULY – Day 2

FEST DAILY:

• Wellness Activities Yoga & Sauna
• Pilot chats & Photo Ops at the wing
• Family Fun and Activities
• Warbirds Flying including Spitfires!
• Gee Bee Flying – Boeing Stearman Air Experiences
• Pick & Mix
• Great food & Cocktails from Lore of the Sky

AFTER DARK: Pop Up Comedy Night – 3 Comedians to tickle your funny bone; Markus Birdman, Carey Marx, Greg Winfield

• Pop Up Comedy Night Tickets include a welcome drink £15 ADULT £12 SENIOR (18 years + suggested) (TICKETS)

FRIDAY 31ST JULY – Day 3

FEST DAILY:

• Photo Ops & Pilot show and tell – AV GEEK MUST
• Wellness Activities Yoga & Sauna
• Family Treasure Hunt
• See the Warbirds including Spitfires!
• Smokey Delights from Lore of the Sky
• Limited Hangar Tours
• Artists

AFTER DARK: Live Music and Fire Cooking Night – LIVE Band What The Phunk get the party started from 19:00

• Live Music from WHAT THE PHUNK – join us for great live music

SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST – Day 4

FEST DAILY:

• MG Car Display – morning meet
• Glitter & Face Painting
• Photo Ops & Pilot show and tell
• Wellness Activities Pilates & Sauna
• Lawn Games and Family Fun
• Gee Bee Flying – Boeing Stearman Air Experiences
• Warbirds Air Experiences and Hangar Tour

AFTER DARK: Lore of the Sky Evening Dining – Tales from Spit Fire pilot Charlie Brown

SUNDAY 2ND AUGUST – Day 5

FEST FINAL DAY! :

• Lore of the Sky ROAST – BOOK
• AERO LEGENDS FLIGHT EXPERIENCES (BOOK) Spitfire, Tiger Moth and Harvard!
• Gee Bee Flying – Boeing Stearman Air Experiences
• Hangar Tours (from Aero Legends – may be limited availability)
• Glitter and Face Painting
• Photo Ops & Pilot show and tell
• Wellness Paddock & Family Chill Out Zone
• Pilates (TICKETS) & Sauna (TICKETS)
• Lawn Games and Family Activities
• Fun Dog Show – pose your pooch
• Pressed Flower Art Sessions with Wilder & Wren

Every day our Wellness Paddock and Family Chillout zone will be available – find the stretch tent and stunning views over the North Dorset Countryside. Watch the skies and take some moments to enjoy your surrounds. The Steamy Pheasant Sauna and Cold Plunge providing a relaxing retreat, bookings in advance or on the day (with hireable attire), daily Yoga and Pilates sessions offered from Kirsty and Fran. Yoga (TICKETS) & Sauna (TICKETS)

EVENING TICKETS

ADULT/SENIOR £11.00

CHILDREN TICKETS: The Great British Summer Savings (5% VAT): The UK government has temporarily cut the VAT rate on qualifying children’s meals and tickets for family attractions from 20% to 5%. This measure reduces prices to help families during the summer holidays! (until 1st Sept)

Child Daytime Ticket Weekday & Sat/Sun was £5.00 now £4.37 (5% VAT government discount)

Child Movie Ticket was £7.50 now £5.56! (5% VAT government discount)

NO TICKETS REQUIRED FOR UNDER 5YRS