We are partnering with select local hotels who are offering rooms exclusively for We Have Ways ticket holders. Check back for more additions.
Contact the hotel directly and mention We Have Ways Fest at the time of booking to access their We Have Ways Fest rooms.
The Mercure Milton Keynes Hotel
The Mercure Milton Keynes offers convenient links to Luton Airport, the A5 and M1 roads, and Milton Keynes train station. With newly refurbished rooms, an on-site restaurant, and unlimited wifi access, the hotel offers a stylish and modern stay.
Contact the Mercure Milton Keynes Hotel on 01908 561666 or email: Reservation.MMK@Accor.com to book a room. A limited number of rooms will be held for We Have Ways Fest attendees until 7 days before the festival.
We Have Ways Fest happens at Blackpit Farm, Silverstone Road, Stowe, MK18 5LJ.
The nearest mainline train station is Bicester North, which has regular trains from London Marylebone and Birmingham Moor Street. Milton Keynes and Banbury stations are not far away.
DRIVING FROM THE SOUTH
Follow the M40 to A43/B430 in Oxfordshire. At junction 10, take the A43/B430 exit to Northampton/Middleton Stoney.
Continue on the A43 and follow directions to Stowe. At Stowe School turn left onto Dadford Road.
Turn right at Blackpit Farm into the festival site. Please follow signs for BLACKPIT BREWERY EVENTS
FROM THE NORTH
Follow the M1 to A43 in Northamptonshire. Take exit 15A from M1. At junction 15A, take the A43 exit.
Continue on the A43. At Towcester Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Towcester Bypass/A43.
At Abthorpe Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A43. Take the exit to Stowe/Dadford – merge Merge onto Dadford Rd.
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Dadford Rd.
Turn left into Blackpit Farm into the festival site. Please follow signs for BLACKPIT BREWERY EVENTS.
The nearest main airport to Blackpit Brewery is London Luton Airport. If you’re flying in by helicopter, please contact us for information about permissions.
The nearest local airfield for light planes is Turweston Aerodrome, about 5 miles away.
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WE HAVE WAYS FEST 2026 | 11 – 13 SEPTEMBER
The UK’s No. 1 Second World War Festival
Accessibility Festival Rules Event Ts & Cs Contact Us
Want to take part in We Have Ways Fest 2025?
Military exhibitors and traders can contact us now.
WE HAVE WAYS FEST 2026 | 11 – 13 September
The UK’s No. 1 Second World War Festival
Accessibility Festival Rules Event Ts & Cs Contact Us
Want to take part in We Have Ways Fest 2026?
Military exhibitors and traders can contact us now.
Photo credits: Thanks to Stuart Bertie and Katharine Hill