Name: Medieval Festival Weekend
Start: 2026-07-04T10:00:00
End: 2026-07-04T13:00:00
Location: Arundel Castle

Second medieval festival weekend of the season at Arundel Castle — combat, falconry, archery, market and have-a-go activities for all ages on the lower castle lawns.

Medieval Festival Weekend

It is 1474 and the Earl of Arundel celebrates the birth of his first grandson with a Knight's Foot Tournament, and an archery contest between four nations...

The clocks will be turned back to 1474 for Arundel Castle's 2026 Medieval Festival Weekend. Set against the backdrop of the lower lawns, visitors can join in the Earl of Arundel's grand celebration at the arrival of his first grandson. Highlights include a thrilling knight's foot tournament and a dramatic archery contest between England, France, Poland, and the Holy Roman Empire. 

Explore the tented encampment and a bustling market, where historic crafts and skills are brought to life through engaging demonstrations. Behold spectacular displays of combat, falconry, fire eating and, of course, archery. For those eager to join the action, a variety of interactive challenges await, making this an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.

Medieval Festival Weekend @ Arundel Castle