Royal Marines Open Air Concert
Fine music, great tradition, great fun!
20th July - from 2pm

Enjoy the majesty and spectacle of the Band of HM Royal Marines Portsmouth playing in the grounds of the Museum. Without compare, their music will captivate and invigorate you. Best of all, the event is absolutely FREE to attend!

The Royal Marines Open Air Concert is kindly sponsored by

Keeping the Peace
Thursday 24th & 31st of July
11am & 1pm
There is much more to being a Royal Marine than fighting wars; come to the Museum and find out how peace-keeping can be as much as a challenge as fighting. Come and discover something of the culture of the people they have helped over the years...

Commando Fitness
Tuesday 29th July
11am & 1pm
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?

The Marines' World
Wednesday 30th July
11am & 1pm
The Royal Marines have seen action all across the globe from their earliest days right through to today; with a wealth of fun activities for the whole family, come and see where they’ve been, and learn about the world - Marines style!

Commando Fitness
Every Tuesday, 11am & 1pm
5th, 12th, 19th & 26th August
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?

The Marines' World
Every Wednesday, 11am & 1pm
6th, 13th,20th & 27th August
The Royal Marines have seen action all across the globe from their earliest days right through to today; with a wealth of fun activities for the whole family, come and see where they’ve been, and learn about the world - Marines style!

Keeping the Peace
Every Thursday, 11am & 1pm
7th, 14th, 21st & 28th August
There is much more to being a Royal Marine than fighting wars; come to the Museum and find out how peace-keeping can be as much as a challenge as fighting. Come and discover something of the culture of the people they have helped over the years...

Go Ballistic
Explosive fun for everyone!
17th August - 11am to 4.30pm
How do firearms work? With the aid of demonstrations, explosions and a few things flying through the air you can find out for yourself! With a wealth of activities on offer, there's something for everyone -you may also have the chance to build and test your own firearm...

The News Cruise Show
Free access to the Museum!
7th September - Free to attend
Organised by Planet Cruise, this event is for those planning to spend some time globe-trotting in style!

For more information and to pre-register, visit www.cruise-show.co.uk

Heritage Open Days
FREE access to the Museum!
11th-14th September
Heritage Open Days celebrates England's architecture and culture by allowing visitors free access to interesting properties that are not usually open: With guided tours of the normally-closed Eastney Fort East at 11.30am each day (weather permitting; limited spaces), this is not to be missed!

RMA Concert Band
Fine music in a fine setting
18th September, 7.30pm, £10 p/p
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.