Remembering D-Day: 80 years on

Remembering D-Day: 80 years on

June 6 2024: 80th Anniversary of D-Day Read a first hand account of the trepidation surrounding the turning point of WW2. On June 6th, 1944, the Allies attacked German forces on the coast of Normandy, with over 156,000 Allied forces landing on five beaches along a...
1940s Living History August Bank Holiday Weekend

1940s Living History August Bank Holiday Weekend

Get involved! All visitors are encouraged to dress in period costume. Re-enactors will be on site over the bank holiday weekend; the groups will be portraying both military and civilians, helping to enhance the 1940s theme and allowing visitors to get up close to...
Half Term Living History!

Half Term Living History!

Join us for some living history fun this half term at Eden Camp! Watch Eden Camp come to life with a variety of demonstrations, displays and talks from our reenactors on site throughout the week!* Check out the jam-packed program below: SATURDAY 29TH MAY Bulling Boots...
#ForgottenFriday – Ode to our Volunteers!

#ForgottenFriday – Ode to our Volunteers!

In today’s Forgotten Friday, in honour of the amazing volunteers we have here on site, we are focusing on the volunteers that served during the Second World War! The Women’s Voluntary Service, known as the WVS, was and still is to this day a voluntary organisation...
#ForgottenFriday – Open for Business!

#ForgottenFriday – Open for Business!

Today’s #ForgottenFriday focuses on when we first opened our doors as a Museum as a memory to our founder Mr Stan Johnson. In early 1942, a small contingent of Army personnel, under the command of a Sergeant, arrived at Malton, midway between York and...