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# Thousands enjoy free activities as the National Memorial Arboretum hosts Armed Forces Day celebrations
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/thousands-enjoy-free-activities-as-the-national-memorial-arboretum-hosts-armed-forces-day-celebrations/
- Published: 2018-07-02T07:28:51.000Z
- Updated: 2018-07-02T07:35:00.000Z
- Description: Thousands of visitors headed for the National Memorial Arboretum to mark Armed Forces Day weekend.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: In Pictures, Alrewas, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:23, News

Thousands of visitors headed for the National Memorial Arboretum to mark Armed Forces Day weekend.

[](//lichfieldlive.co.uk/2018/07/02/thousands-enjoy-free-activities-as-the-national-memorial-arboretum-hosts-armed-forces-day-celebrations/img%5F0499-2/)The warm weather combined with a range of free activities meant the crowds turned out in force for the annual event.

Flypasts by historic aircraft, including a World War Two Spitfire, as well as a parachute display were also on offer.

Click below to see pictures from the event: