Portsmouth VE Day at The D-Day Story

The D-Day Story in Portsmouth is the only UK museum dedicated to the telling the story of the momentous events of 6th June 1944.
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War the museum is hosting a day of activities.

In the morning the museum will be hosting Portsmouth-based singer Nathalie Gunn who will be singing songs from the 1930s and 1940s.

While in the afternoon you can learn how to swing dance, in particular the Lindy Hop with The Swing Dance Company who will be giving dance lessons and a performance of the dance.

The D-Day Story’s military jeep will be on site and there will be a number of craft activities for children to take part in from creating you own paper flowers to pinwheels and bunting.

The event is included in the museum admission price, with annual pass holders being able to experience it for free.

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