Shake and Stir Armed Forces Weekender

Start: Saturday, June 27, 2026 11:00AM
End: Saturday, June 27, 2026 7:00PM

Shake & Stir Armed Forces Weekender is a free two-day community festival celebrating Armed Forces Day at Fisherman's Walk, Southbourne, on 27th & 28th June 2026. Organised by volunteer-led, not-for-profit Stir Events CIC, the event features a veterans and cadets parade, Military Village, History Hub, live music from the 1940s–60s, vintage and artisan traders, military vehicles, family entertainment and food & drink. Expected to attract over 30,000 visitors, the event honours our Armed Forces while bringing communities together and supporting local tourism and businesses.