First ever British Military Tournament to hit London

London weekend getaway

Event: The British Military Tournament
Date: December 4th and 5th
Location: Earls Court Exhibition Centre

London is set to host the first ever British Military Tournamentlater this year.

The event could be the perfect addition to a London weekend getaway, particularly as itis a first-ever event.

Each of the two days ?????December 4th and 5th ?????will include twotwo-hour shows. A total of 500 soldiers and 150 horses will takepart in cavalry charges and team challenges.

The spectacle will be enhanced by the fact that the event is inthe one of the world's most culturally-rich cities.

Performances will retell the history of the British Army fromthe English Civil War to modern warfare.

Soldiers in each enactment will be dressed in the originalmilitary uniform of the time.

Furthermore, the family-friendly event boasts a number ofcelebrity contributions. Familiar faces set to appear at the eventinclude Joanna Lumley, Judi Dench and Stephen Fry.

After enjoying the British Military Tournament visitors canretire in style to the five star Langham, London hotel.