Illustration of a holiday dinner scene (Christmas Lunch at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome)
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Christmas Lunch at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome

Dine in the historically significant Airmen's Mess at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome for a traditional Christmas lunch. The two or three-course meal includes dishes like roast turkey or pan-fried sea bass, with Christmas pudding or cheesecake for dessert. Soft drinks are available for purchase; guests may bring their own wine.

What to Expect

Christmas lunch in a preserved World War One Aerodrome.

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome

Food & Drink

Traditional Christmas lunch with options for two or three courses. Soft drinks available for purchase. Guests may bring their own wine.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

History enthusiasts, festive dining, unique experiences

Vibe

Historic, festive, traditional, educational

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome
Flambird's Chase
Chelmsford
CM3 6RJ

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Book your table in advance as numbers are limited for this unique dining experience.
  • Consider bringing your own wine to complement your meal, as it is permitted.
  • Arrive promptly at 12:00 PM to fully enjoy the dining experience, which begins at 12:30 PM.
  • Review the menu options carefully before booking to ensure your preferred choices are available.
  • All proceeds support the preservation of the aerodrome, making your festive meal a contribution to heritage.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Proceeds support the preservation of Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the Christmas lunch?

The Christmas lunch is available on Thursdays, November 19 & 26, and December 3, 2026. Arrival is at 12:00 PM, with dinner served at 12:30 PM.

What are the menu options?

Starters include butternut squash soup or Brussels pรขtรฉ. Main courses feature roast turkey, pan-fried sea bass, or Mediterranean vegetable pie. Desserts include Christmas pudding or chocolate cheesecake. Tea, coffee, and mince pies are also served.

Can I bring my own drinks?

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own wine to accompany your meal. Soft drinks are available for purchase at the venue.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

The event is suitable for all ages. It offers a unique historical dining experience that can be enjoyed by families and individuals alike.

What is the price of the Christmas lunch?

A two-course lunch is priced at ยฃ45 per person, and a three-course lunch is ยฃ50 per person. Prices are subject to change.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 13, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team