Events
We hold a number of special events each year that are open to both Vulcan Restoration Trust members and members of the public. Details of these, and how you can order tickets, can be found here.
XL426 Cold War Photoshoot
Sat, March 23, 2019 - 3:00 pm23 March 2019
Organised by Timeline Events, this exclusive event gives photographers and enthusiasts the opportunity to photograph XL426 at dusk, sunset and at night.
With re-enactors, ground handling equipment, period vehicles and lighting effects visitors are assured of a fantastic afternoon and evening of photography as the sun sets over London Southend Airport.
This is an exclusive event organised by Timeline Events.
Admittance is by advance ticket-only available from Timeline Events (website below) where you can also find more details about the event.
Proms at the Vulcan
Sat, July 13, 2019 - 5:30 pmSaturday 13 July 2019
Join us for an evening of music with the Essex Concert Orchestra at London Southend Airport.
The 50-strong orchestra will be performing a selection of popular and classical music at this family-friendly outdoor event.
Bring along your chair and sit back and enjoy the music alongside XL426, the Southend Vulcan.
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Visit the Vulcan Day
Sun, April 28, 2019 - 10:00 amSunday 28 April 2019
Come and see Vulcan XL426 up close at London Southend Airport at our first Visit the Vulcan Day of 2019.
Our team will be giving guided tours of the Vulcan and you will also have the chance to climb inside XL426's cockpit (additional fee applies).
As well as the Vulcan, there will be other displays and attractions. Refreshments will be on sale from a variety of stalls so no one goes hungry or thirsty.
Our souvenir stand will be open selling a selection of Vulcan souvenirs, including models, badges, patches, post cards and much more.
With lots going on and much to see, our Visit the Vulcan Days are great days out for families and enthusiasts alike.
Visit the Vulcan Day
Sun, June 16, 2019 - 10:00 amSunday 16 June 2019
If you're looking for a Fathers' Day treat, how about seeing Vulcan XL426 up close at our June Visit the Vulcan Day?
Our team will be giving guided tours of the Vulcan and you can climb inside XL426's cockpit (additional fee applies).
As well as the Vulcan, there will be other displays and attractions. Refreshments will be on sale from a variety of stalls so no one goes hungry or thirsty.
Our souvenir stand will be open selling a selection of Vulcan souvenirs, including models, badges, patches, post cards and much more.
With lots going on and much to see, our Visit the Vulcan Days are great days out for families and enthusiasts alike. And Dads!
Visit the Vulcan Day
Sun, August 18, 2019 - 10:00 amSunday 18 August 2019
Come and see Vulcan XL426 up close at London Southend Airport at our third Visit the Vulcan Day of 2019.
Our team will be giving guided tours of the Vulcan and you will also have the chance to climb inside XL426's cockpit (additional fee applies).
As well as the Vulcan, there will be other displays and attractions. Refreshments will be on sale from a variety of stalls so no one goes hungry or thirsty.
Our souvenir stand will be open selling a selection of Vulcan souvenirs, including models, badges, patches, post cards and much more.
With lots going on and much to see, our Visit the Vulcan Days are great days out for families and enthusiasts alike.
Visit the Vulcan Day
Sun, September 22, 2019 - 10:00 amSunday 22 September 2019
Come and see Vulcan XL426 up close at London Southend Airport at our last Visit the Vulcan Day of 2019.
Our team will be giving guided tours of the Vulcan and you will also have the chance to climb inside XL426's cockpit (additional fee applies).
As well as the Vulcan, there will be other displays and attractions. Refreshments will be on sale from a variety of stalls so no one goes hungry or thirsty.
Our souvenir stand will be open selling a selection of Vulcan souvenirs, including models, badges, patches, post cards and much more.
With lots going on and much to see, our Visit the Vulcan Days are great days out for families and enthusiasts alike.