02 September 2023 > 03 September 2023
Include access to the event + museum + temporary exhibition
1 DAY: €5 (FREE for under-18s )
2-DAY PASS: €8 (FREE for under-18s)
Historical reenactment weekend 1914-1918
NOT TO BE MISSED: THE PARIS REGION’S NO.1 WW1 REENACTEMENT WEEKEND!
In the Museum’s gardens, visit a gigantic bivouac with more than 300 reenactors, vehicles and… animals!
There is plenty to see throughout the day, with bayonet fencing, a “Marne taxi” on the move, first aid for the wounded, with a donkey and a doc, quill writing workshops, war games, presentations of military equipment, and so much more!
Reconstitution associations present:
14-18 en Somme ; 32ème FAB&CO ; 79th Memory Group ; Association Mémoire France Maroc ; Association Historiae Collegium ; Association Musée du champ de bataille ; Collectif zone libre ; Dominique Cotard ; Eperon 132 ; Fer de lance ; France 40 ; Front Matrosen ; Historium ; Ivy Division ; L’escouade ; Le colombier militaire ; Les aventuriers de l’histoire ; Les héros du passé ; Les poilus d’IDF ; Les renards de l’ouest ; Mémoire de poilus ; Messager meldois ; Nazapad ; Ochotnicza Kompania Wielkopolska ; Passion 14/18 histoire vivante ; Scène & Marne 1914 ; Soldats de plomb ; STURMTRUPP “WestFront” ; Taxi de la Marne ; TCF 1830-1920 ; Usarg de La Madeleine
In partnership with la Société des Amis du Musée de la Grande Guerre
SATURDAY
09:00 Raising of the flag
11:00 and 16:00 Horseriding demonstrations
11:45 and 16:45 Presentation and driving of a Saint-Chamond tank
14:30 Hurling match
Off-site free
11:00 Parade of reenactors in the town centre
14:00 Hike in the footsteps of the troops of the Marne (14km)
SUNDAY
09:00 Raising of the flag
11:00 and 16:00 Horseriding demonstrations
11:45 and 16:45 Presentation and driving of a Saint-Chamond tank
14:30 Demonstration of WW1 soldiers’ exercises
Off-site free
11:00 Parade of reenactors at La Verrière in Beauval
What’s new 2023 :
- Horseriding demonstrations,
- Raising of the flag,
- Bayonet fencing,
- Demonstration of WW1 soldiers’ exercises and hurling match…
Lives with associations will be offered all weekend.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Catering available
Free shuttles from:
- Meaux train station 25 min from Gare de l’Est in Paris (line P)
- Champ de Foire car park Rue Léon Le Royer, Meaux
On-site, disabled parking only.
Reservation strongly recommended
PRICES
Include access to the event + museum + temporary exhibition
1 DAY: €5 (FREE for under-18s)
2-DAY PASS: €8 (FREE for under-18s)
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