Events

Armed Forces Parade in the Park

Longton Park Queens Park Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Family day of celebration including a full military parade and drumhead service. Parade includes a veterans, serving military and cadets, with family members invited to parade wearing medals of lost love ones. Following the service, an afternoon of musical entertainment from the wartime era. There will be military displays, military vehicles, army climbing walls and various military displays. VIP’s from all over Staffordshire...

Dudley Armed Forces Day

Himley Hall & Park Himley, Dudley

This free event offers fun for all the family, including an archery range, paint ball gallery, ex-military vehicle display and vintage children’s rides. To mark the centenary of the end of WW1 and RAF 100 the event will include a variety of performances from youth marching bands as well as the RAF Cosford Voluntary Band. Highlights include a veterans badge presentation and an...

Veterans Job Fayre, Birmingham

The RBL Pop-in Centre New Street, Birmingham

Working together with the West Midland Reserve Forces & Cadets Association, The Royal British Legion will be hosting a unique event for Veterans of all ages. A large number of regional and local employers from the West Midlands will be in attendance and offering active jobs on the day to Veterans who are seeking new employment. The Pop-in Centre in Birmingham is the...

Military Business Breakfast with Aston University Engineering Academy

B7 4AG Aston University Engineering Academy, 1 Lister Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

You are warmly invited to join your local Military team for a Business Breakfast with Aston University Engineering Academy. As part of the event you will be treated to a Free Full English or Continental Breakfast. The address for the Breakfast is Aston University Engineering Academy, 1 Lister Street, Birmingham, B7 4AG Breakfast will be followed by a short talk by Major Sandy...

Tile Cross Academy Armed Forces Day Fete

Tile Cross Academy Gressel Lane, Birmingham

An afternoon of displays and activities with a military theme including TS Stirling Sea Cadets.

“Be inspired” Service awareness day

Villa Park Trinity Road, Birmingham

West Midland RFCA are working with the Association of Jamaican Nations (Birmingham) UK, the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force to highlight the benefits of  being part of the Uniformed Services. If you are 15 – 35 and looking for an exciting and rewarding career the Services Awareness Day has been designed to highlight the range of excellent and diverse career opportunities in...

Birmingham Troop Insight Night

Army Reserve Centre, Golden Hillock Road

Are you interested in finding out more about the Army Reserve and the opportunities with 48 Signal Squadron? Visit them during their drill night on Tuesday 31st July at Golden Hillock Road Army Reserve Centre. This evening is for applicants and potential applicants to find out more about the Army Reserve and in particular 48 Signal Squadron. It will cover the opportunities available...

Meet the Marines

HMS Forward, Birmingham

The Royal Marines Reserve Birmingham are hosting a 'Meet the Marines' event on the first Tuesday of every month. The events are an ideal opportunity to find out more about the Royal Marines Reserve, meet members of the detachment and have a look at the excellent training facilities on offer to you. The next event takes place on the 7th August - please visit their...

485 Harborne & Quinton Air Training Corps Open Evening

Tennal Grange, Tennal Road, Harborne, B32 2HX

An excellent opportunity for youngsters around the Quinton, Harborne and surrounding areas of Birmingham to find out more about their local Air Cadets 485 Harborne & Quinton Air Training Corps. Pop along to their open evening on the 11th September to find out more about the brilliant activities they offer, what new skills you could learn and meet their friendly cadets and staff. Examples...

Exercise Reserve Challenge

RAF Cosford Albrighton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Running in partnership with the Army, Royal Air Force, local businesses and employers from the West Midlands, the exercise focuses on leadership development and confidence training. Participants will also gain valuable insight into the Reserve Forces and see how the skills you can learn as a Reservist can be utilised in your civilian workplace. Why not get together a team from your business...