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Office Hours: Saturdays, 09:00 to 15:00
Wings & Wheels Cafe is Open Through the Winter 2024/2025
We are open through the autumn/winter months.
- Wednesdays 10am-2pm
- Saturdays 9am-3pm
- Sunday 9am-2pm
Come and sample Kaz's super breakfasts and lunches. Super reasonable prices. Lots of indoor seating.
Bidford Classic Car Show : Sunday 15th September 2024
We are pleased to confirm that the new date for the Classic Car Event is Sunday 15th September 2024.
If you want to find out more and book, please follow the links below:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bidford-classic-car-show-tickets-991358167967
For public parking:
For any tickets purchased for the earlier cancelled event, you have two choices. Either keep your ticket to save your space on the new date, or request a refund on Eventbrite, even after the new date is released. To obtain a refund, just go to “your orders“ on Eventbrite and click “request a refund”. If you have any problems please get in contact with us.
Women’s Gliding Weekend, 13th and 14th July
An introduction to gliding half day course
We are determined to increase the numbers of women members at our club.
The course will offer an overview of the sport of gliding, an introduction to BGFC, a 2,000 ft glider flight and more! Four half-day courses. There are 6 places on each course and when they’re gone they’re gone! So if you think this wonderful sport might me something you’d like to try, I would urge you to snap up a place.
We look forward to welcoming you
Awards Dinner 18th May
Each year the club awards members for their performance or contribution to the club’s activities.. This is for members only and the awards ceremony is then followed by a dinner organised by Kaz Spicer.
The food choices are Steak and Ale Pie or Chicken and Mushroom Pie. Don’t forget to let Kaz know if you want Apple Crumble.
Last year's Awards CeremonyBGFC appoints a Diversity Ambassador in December
BGFC appointed Chris Long in December as its Diversity Ambassador. Chris started gliding 50 years ago and has had a couple of very long gaps over the years. He recently returned to Bidford after a 20 year lay off. For more details
Wings & Wheels Café opened November 2023
BFGC, Bidford Airfield, Honeybourne Road, Bidford-on-Avon, B50 4PD
The Wings & Wheels Café is run by our Café manager Karen Spicer. It operates a Winter and Summer schedule. We are currently running a Winter Service, offering food and refreshments each Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Once the Gliding season starts the opening hours and food options will be extended. Karen has just added a new item to the menu - a Breakfast Bap.
Choose a Voucher below and you will be taken to a secure payment page
(All Vouchers Include 28 Day Membership from the date of the flight)
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Find Out More
Want to Glide?
At Bidford Gliding & Flying Club you will be trained by qualified flying instructors in gliders built for the purpose of training pilots and your instruction follows the British Gliding Association Training Syllabus.
Introductory Flights
Whether you have chosen to take an Introductory Flight yourself, or bought one as a gift for another, we can guarantee a very special experience. At Bidford Gliding & Flying Club your adventure will be one flying in a pure glider which will be towed into the air by a powerful aircraft, this method of launching the glider is called an aerotow.
Facilities
We provide a wide range of facilities at the club, including options for accommodation, including; a camping site, with space for caravans and tents; The Chalet, with a capacity of 3; and The Shack, containing a double bed. The airfield also has its own cafe & bar, providing a range of meals from breakfast to evening meals.