When and where is the next 2020 weekend event? The Yanks Are Back In Saddleworth will take place at Saddleworth School, Uppermill, Oldham, Manchester, OL3 6BU, Saturday 8th August to Sunday 9th August, 2020. The event organisers are available on 07709 052501 for general, and trade inquiries.
T his very popular annual event was first staged 17 years ago to celebrate the local filming of the Hollywood movie 'YANKS' in 1979 starring Richard Gere. Many locations in Uppermill and neighbouring Dobcross were used in the film. Just like the movie set, living history reenactors and vintage military vehicles owners recreate an atmosphere of Wartime Britain. Lots of wartime entertainment, period stalls, dancing, military vehicle parade and much, much more - !
Saddleworth School
Uppermill
Oldham
Manchester
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Latitude : 53.551971
Longitude : -2.003433
Grid Ref : SD998061
Easting : 399870
Northing : 406149
Comments (1)
we would love to attend as we have many times but last visit we found parking for our classic car impossible so we had to leave