RE-Play: wargaming day at the Royal Engineers Museum
Royal Engineers Museum, Gillingham · 24 October 2026
Image: Royal Engineers MuseumA day of tabletop wargaming among the Royal Engineers Museum's big exhibits, run with Milton Hundred Wargames Club. More than 20 clubs and societies set up games, from historical battles to science fiction skirmishes, and newcomers are welcome to try.
Highlights
- Over 20 clubs and societies
- Historical and science fiction games
- Played beside the museum's V2 rocket, Berlin Wall section and armoured vehicles
Good to know
- Museum tickets are valid for 12 months
Getting there
Royal Engineers Museum, Prince Arthur Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME4 4UG
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