Medieval Living History Weekend
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What to expect
- Battle Reenactment
- Historical Encampment
Experience medieval life at Corfe Castle as the past comes to life for a special weekend of living history. Explore how the castle once functioned as a bustling home through a range of demonstrations and hands-on experiences.
Discover traditional food and cooking, try your hand at historic crafts such as dyeing, spinning with a distaff, weaving or finger looping, and meet medieval characters sharing stories of life within the castle walls. There will be displays of armour and weapons, textiles, medieval toys and games, a wandering peddler, and demonstrations of everyday skills.
With activities for all ages, this is a chance to see, hear, smell and try the skills that shaped medieval life.
Discover traditional food and cooking, try your hand at historic crafts such as dyeing, spinning with a distaff, weaving or finger looping, and meet medieval characters sharing stories of life within the castle walls. There will be displays of armour and weapons, textiles, medieval toys and games, a wandering peddler, and demonstrations of everyday skills.
With activities for all ages, this is a chance to see, hear, smell and try the skills that shaped medieval life.
Event Info
- Dates
- 13 September 2026
- Time
- 10:00am – 4:30pm daily
- Location
- Corfe Castle, BH20 5DR
- Region
- South West England
- Price
- From £8.30
- Ticket Purchase
- Not Specified
- Refreshments
- Not Specified
- Event Size
- Medium
- Parking
- Free for members; charges for non-members.
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