Welcome to Elstree Base, UK

Rebel Legion will be appearing at the following events. This is not an exhaustive list, as some events may be private and not open to the public. You should check with our event organisers before travelling to any event as they may be subject to cancellation or postponement beyond our control.

For further information please contact events@rebellegion.co.uk

As part of a nationwide events collective, we often 'troop' alongside other groups to give a broad range of characters from the Star Wars universe. Please visit their sites at Hollywood Heroes http://www.hollywoodheroes.co.uk  , Fan Force UK'  http://www.fanforce.co.uk , the Milton Keynes Garrison http://www.mkgarrison.co.uk/ and the R2-D2 Builders Club http://www.astromech.net/

 

Missions Planned...2009

January 2009 

7th - Kent (Private Event)

February 2009

22nd - Nottingham, British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra at the Royal Concert Hall

March 2009

7th - York, Marie Curie Daffodil Day

15th - Bath, Half Marathon 15/03/09 - Dreamflight Event http://www.runninghigh.co.uk/site.aspx?i=pg6

April 2009

10th and 11th - London O2 Arena 'Star Wars - A Musical Journey' (Another Planet Entertainment, Lucasfilm Ltd)

May 2009

4th - Burnley Football Club, Star Wars 'May the 4th be with You'  Fan Day and star signings

9th - Gisborough Priory - Picnic in the Priory http://www.gisboroughprioryproject.co.uk/index.php?id=56

16th - Leeds,  Leeds Sci-Fi Fair (with SW actors signing) , 11.00am to 3.00pm, Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow www.goldenorbit.co.uk

June 2009

21 - Bensham Festival, T&W http://www.gateshead.gov.uk/Leisure%20and%20Culture/events/Event%20Records/Bensham%20%20Saltwell%20Festival.aspx

27 - Dalton Park Shopping Centre, Tribute to Star Wars http://www.dalton-park.co.uk/page.php?page_id=123&event_id=63

July 2009

11th - Durham Miners Gala, Durham City www.ciswo.org.uk

11/12 - Movieum of London SFX Weekend, The Movieum, County Hall, Westminster, London SE1

18/19 - London Film and Comic Con http://www.londonfilmandcomiccon.com/

22 - St Chads Community Project, Gateshead http://www.stchadscommunityproject.org.uk/

25th - Gateshead - Metro Centre, supporting 'Smile for Life' Charity http://www.smileforlife.org.uk/

26th - Anthony Nolan Trust Dragonboat Race, Norwich http://www.dragonsalive.co.uk/Calendarofevents/WhitlinghamOutdoorEducationCentre/tabid/637/Default.aspx

August 2009

9th - 'Jeeps and Jets', Sunderland Air Museum http://www.neam.org.uk/

September 2009

5th - Harrogate Fun Day (with Hollywood Heroes)

5 & 6 Weyfest Music Festival, Tilforn nr Farnham http://www.weyfest.co.uk/

12th - SARA Saltburn Animal Rescue Event http://www.s-a-r-a.org.uk/

19th - London (Private Event)

October 2009

3rd - Middlesboro, SCHF (South Cleveland Heart Fund) Charity Event http://www.schf.org.uk/ 

3/4 - Winchester, INTECH 'World Space Week' http://www.intech-uk.com/

17th - Heathrow, Dreamflight Send off, London Marriot Hotel 

17th - Marie Curie Cancer Care - Newcastle City Centre

November 2009

1st - The Third Norwich Sci Fi, Film, Toy and Collectors Fair  www.norwichstarwarsclub.co.uk

4/5th - London, Lucasarts event 'The Old Repuplic' www.swtor.com

20th - Children In Need (members supporting at various locations) http://www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey/

28th - Marske, Take Heart Support Group event

December 2009

12th - Toy & Model Collectors Fair, Bitterne Leisure Centre, Southhampton, SO18 6AQ

17th - Radio Solent, 13.00-14.00 http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/hampshire/hi/tv_and_radio/

Missions Planned...2010

April 2009

3-5th - Jedi Con (in co-operation with Lucasfilm), Dusseldorf, Germany http://www.jedi-con.de/

May 2009

4th - Star Wars 'May the 4th be with You'  Fan Day and star signings

Past Missions Accomplished on behalf of the Good Guys...

• Windsor, Lucasfilm Ltd & Legoland presents LEGO® Star Wars™ 6 Day event at Legoland Windsor 
• London, Excel Docklands - Lucasfilm Celebration Europe, Star Wars 30th Anniversary
• Dusseldorf, Germany - 'Jedi Con (in co-operation with Lucasfilm)' http://www.jedi-con.de
• London International Sci-Fi festival, West End, Picadilly at 'The Apollo' http://www.sci-fi-london.com
• Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, Herts - 'The Elstree Carnival' http://www.elstreefilmstudios.co.uk/index.aspx
• Durham Miners Gala, Durham City www.ciswo.org.uk
• 'The Clone Wars' UK Movie Launch - Vue Cinemas & Lucasfilm Ltd - Basingstoke & Hull
• 'Force Unleashed' Game Release Launch at GAMESTATION, Scarborough
• North Shields, The Beacon Centre  - Moving Image Toys - Fundraising for Starlight Childrens Foundation
• Midlands, James and Daddy Myspace Event   - Join the 1 Million Friend Myspace challenge at http://www.myspace.com/bizwiz68
• Chester, Town Centre - Fundraising for The Cystic Fibrosis Trust
• Thornley, Co Durham  - 'Thornley Fun Day' with Acumen - Fundraising for Starlight Childrens Foundation
• North Shields, The Beacon Centre  - Moving Image Toys - Fundraising for Starlight Childrens Foundation - Halloween Special
• Ashford, Kent - Children in Need Troop for Iceland
• Manchester, GMEX Central Hall - Collectormania
• Butterwick Hospice 'Oscars' Awards Gala Dinner, Hardwick Hall, Co. Durham
• Stourbridge Sci-Fi Memorabilia Event, Ryemarket Shopping Centre - Christmas lights event
• BBC Radio Tees, on The Chris Johnson Radio Show, 95 FM & Digital Radio
• Middlesbrough - NSPCC Charity Fundraiser
• London, London Film & Comic Con, Earls Court
• Newcastle, HMV Lego Star Wars Game Launch
• Sedgefield, James Cook Hospital Fundraiser
• Teesside Hospice, Teesside Hospice Care Foundation Lottery Presentation www.teessidehospice.org
• Newcastle, Travelling Man Fundraiser for Red Nose Day
• Newcastle - Royal Marines 'Burns Night' Presentation Event 
• Gateshead, St Chads Community Project http://www.stchadscommunityproject.org.uk
• May the 4th (Be With You!) Event, Clayton Conference Centre, Clayton-Le-Moors, Lancs (M65 JNCT 7)
• Gateshead - supporting the MIND charity week at MIND Gateshead. http://www.mind.org.uk/About+Mind/
• Guisborough - Town Fair, Gisborough Hall Hotel
• Wrexham - Mercury Sci-Fi Exhibition  http://www.mercurypromotions.co.uk/guests.html
• Redcar, Race for Life - Cancer Research UK www.cancerresearchuk.org/relay
• Moving Image Toys, North Shields - supporting NSPCC with Dave Prowse www.movingimagetoys.co.uk
• Wallasey, Wirral - Cherry Tree Shopping Centre, supporting the MS Trust www.mstrust.org.uk 
• Saltburn, Victorian Footballers and Friends - 'Duck Derby Day' (1500 Ducks in a race!)  -  fundraising for Saltburn Pageant of Light, Saltburn Nursery School, RNLI, Air Ambulance, Saltburn Scouts
• Linskill Community Centre 'Summer Fair', North Shields http://www.linskill.co.uk/home.php
• Redcar, Saltburn Animal Rescue Association, Fox Rush Farm  www.s-a-r-a.org.uk
• Nottingham, Riverside Festival 
• Southend Carnival Parade, Southend http://www.southend-on-seacarnival.org.uk/ 
• Gateshead, Metro Centre and Odeon Cinema, supporting the MIND charity http://www.mind.org.uk/About+Mind/ 
• Middlesboro, SCHF (South Cleveland Heart Fund) Charity Event http://www.schf.org.uk/ 
• Leeds, Golden Orbit Sci-Fi Fair, Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AD
• Haswell, County Durham, 'The Lisa Dixon Centre' - Haswell Carnival - Fundraising for the Acumen Trust Community Engagement Fund

• York, North Yorkshire - 'Moviemania' at City Screen Cinema - Fundraising for Medicinema