The WW2 Escape Lines Memorial Society; Registered Charity No: 1148116

Events Calendar 2025

To the best of our knowledge, all dates indicated are correct at the time of publication ELMS has no prior knowledge of, or responsibility for, events not organised by the Society.

CHECK WITH ORGANISERS BEFORE MAKING ANY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS

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April

  • Sulmona TrailIl Sentiero Della Libertà
  • ELMS Reunion Week-endELMS

May

  • Tenna Valley TrailAssociazione Casa Della Memoria

June

  • Basque Pyrenees Freedom TrailBasque Freedom Trails Assn

July

  • Fréteval Commemorations
  • Chemin de la LibertéChemin de la Liberté Association

August

  • Arboretum GatheringELMS

September

  • Crow’s Flight TrailDrusto Vranov Let [The Crow’s Flight Association]
  • Allied Air Forces Memorial DayYorkshire Air Museum
  • Veterans’ Memorial DayEden Camp Museum
  • Comète TrailLes Amis du Réseau Comète
  • AFEES ReunionAir Force Escape and Evasion Society USA

October

  • Comète RemembranceLa Ligne Comète Line Remembrance

November

  • Monte San Martino LunchMonte San Martino Trust

December

  • “Ici Londres” Commemorative LunchELMS
  • Operation Frankton Reunion

April 2026

  • ELMS Annual Reunion & AGM

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Please Note:

YOU MUST BE BOOKED ON TO AN EVENT IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE

  • Please ensure that you have appropriate insurance cover for participation in all events – ordinary ’holiday’ insurance may not cover you for some events. 
  • In particular, make sure that you fully understand and have details of programmes and risk assessments for all walking activities. 
  • Although ELMS advertise the events of other like-minded organisations, the ELMS Trustees cannot be held responsible for the organisation of those events or for dates / details listed above for those events.

N.B. You may encounter additional Covid clauses in your travel insurance, also additional regulations regarding national and international travel – BE AWARE.

ELMS will endeavour to notify, in good time, members and guests booked onto any ELMS organised events if cancellation is necessary due to Covid-19 – please ensure that your insurance covers this eventuality – the Society cannot be held liable for circumstances beyond its control. 

TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, ALL DATES ARE CORRECT AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION, BUT CHECK WITH THE ORGANISERS BEFORE MAKING PLANS OR TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ANY EVENT.