Battle of Crogen

Battle of Crogen

What to expect

  • Parade
  • Battle Reenactment
  • Historical Encampment
  • Live Music
Take a look around English and Welsh encampments in an authentic living history experience, and meet the warriors who fought at the Battle of Crogen and get an insight into life in the early medieval period. Throughout the day, enjoy single combat, warband, cavalry and archery displays. At 3pm, take your place on the battlefield and watch as members of medieval re-enactment groups in full period costume assume the roles of combatants from the warring nations to recreate one of Wales' most iconic battles.

Event Info

Dates
12–13 September 2026
Time
11:00am – 4:00pm daily
Location
Chirk Castle, LL14 5AF
Region
Wales
Price
From £10.50
Ticket Purchase
In advance and on the day
Refreshments
On-site cafe
Event Size
Medium
Parking
The main car park for Chirk Castle is located at Home Farm, offering free parking for visitors and National Trust members

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Reviews

5.0
1 review across all years
Charlie B · 15 Sep 2026 · Report

Amazing event, plenty of knowledgeable reenactors on the period (13th century) and plenty to see through out the day

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