The Normans Are Coming: A Free Family Adventure
Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th June
10:30am – 5:00pm
Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and stories of Norman England in this exciting, action-packed family event!
Event Schedule
10:30 – Gates open
11:00 – Norman fashion show
12:30 – Train with the militia & take part in the common man’s tourney
14:00 – Shire Court (discover how justice was served)
15:30 – Arming of a knight & combat tourney
17:00 – Event closes
What to Expect
Feel the clash of swords and shields as history comes to life around you! The 12th-century re-enactment group Historia Normannis will be joining us, bringing authentic armour, thrilling combat displays, and fascinating demonstrations.
• Live battle displays
• Interactive training sessions
• Historical talks and demonstrations
• Hands-on activities for all ages
A Great Day Out for All the Family
This immersive event is completely free, offering a unique chance for families to explore history up close in a fun, safe, and friendly environment.
Come along, get involved, and enjoy a memorable day of adventure!

