Knight's Tournament at Kenilworth Castle

From Sat 29 Aug View Venues, Dates & Times

Pack your sense of adventure and journey back to medieval England at the Kenilworth Castle Knights' Tournament.

Over the Bank Holiday weekend (Saturday 29 to Monday 31 August), families can enjoy a day of thrilling action, hands-on activities and living history in one of the country's most remarkable historic settings.

Gather round to cheer on rival knights as they compete in a series of exciting contests, testing their courage, skill and strength before a lively crowd. Against the backdrop of Kenilworth's majestic medieval ruins, the sights, sounds and spectacle of a historic tournament are brought vividly to life.

Beyond the tournament arena, there's plenty more to discover. Explore a medieval world filled with costumed characters, traditional music and interactive activities for all ages. Children can take part in knightly training and have a go at hands-on challenges of their own, while Kenilworth's ever-entertaining Jester roams the castle grounds, delighting visitors with a healthy dose of mischief, laughter and nonsense.

Whether you're cheering on your favourite knight, stepping into the past through living history displays or simply soaking up the atmosphere, it's a memorable family day out in the heart of one of England's most beautiful historic landscapes.

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