A new event for 2026: fireworks over the Shuttleworth Collection with illuminated hangars, a rotary engine run, a Spitfire Vc engine run, live music and a funfair.

Dates: Saturday 7 November 2026, 17:00–21:00. The same weekend as Shuttleworth’s Remembrance Weekend.

Official website: https://www.shuttleworth.org/events/fireworks-night-2026

Where to stay

Old Warden is deep in the Bedfordshire countryside, so a room in Biggleswade or a nearby village can save a late drive home. Places to stay near the aerodrome: