Commando Fitness
Easter activities
8th-10th & 15th-17th April

Being a Royal Marines Commando is a tough job: you need to be strong in mind and body. Our activities will give you a taster of that as we test you physically and mentally (but not too hard...). Have you got what it takes?

Museums & Galleries Month
All May

Museums & Galleries Month is a nationwide experience for everyone to enjoy; See for yourself what you can learn from the Museums around you, and have great fun doing so!
The Royal Marines Museum is proud to take part - for more information click here.

Museums at Night
See the Museum in an all new light...
16th May, 6pm to 9.30pm
See what the Museum can offer all you night owls at this FREE event! With fun family activities throughout the Museum, the event will ig-night your senses! A Magic Lantern Show (£5 per person) will also be on offer to excite and captivate!

Fort Cumberland Guard
Royal Marines - 19th Century Style!
18th May, 1.30 - 4.30pm

With period Victorian outfits, musketry & cannon firing, drill routines and more, the Fort Cumberland Guard will bring the history of the Royal Marines vividly to life in their own breathtaking style!
Don't miss out on this FREE to watch event!

GB50RMM hits the airwaves!
19th May -15th June

As part of the Museum's 50th anniversary celebrations, and culminating on the Amateur Radio Weekend on the 14th & 15th of June, the Museum has its own Amateur Radio Station live for a month! Kindly run by the Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club, and FREE to visit, why not pop along & see them?

RMA Concert Band
Fine music in a fine setting
22nd May, 7.30pm, £10 per person
Experience the majesty, splendour and brilliance of the Royal Marines Association Concert Band, playing music to rouse your spirit and please your ears!
For more information on the band, please visit their website by clicking here.


Commando Tech
Hands-on family activities
27th-29th May

The Royal Marine is often reliant on the equipment in his rucksack; it can mark the difference between success and failure. Come and find out about some of their gear and see if you can use it to solve problems in the field.... Have some half-term fun!

GB50RMM hits the airwaves!
19th May -15th June

As part of the Museum's 50th anniversary celebrations, and culminating on the Amateur Radio Weekend on the 14th & 15th of June, the Museum has its own Amateur Radio Station live for a month! Kindly run by the Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club, and FREE to visit, why not pop along & see them?

Fort Cumberland Guard
22nd June, 1.30pm-4.30pm

Another chance to see the Guard in action, with period Victorian outfits, musketry & cannon firing, drill routines and more, the Fort Cumberland Guard will bring the history of the Royal Marines vividly to life in their own breathtaking style!
Don't miss out on this FREE to watch event!

Veteran's Awareness Day
A chance to learn and appreciate
27th June

Learn about what those in the Armed Forces have given as individuals, and recognise their service, their achievements and their dedication through a range of activities on site.