Events Diary
Welcome to Historic UK’s Living History Events Diary! One of the most enjoyable ways to experience history first hand is to attend one of the many Living History re-enactments taking place this year. Simply scroll down for details of just some of the excellent events taking place around Britain.
To discover what it is like to become a re-enactor, read Jay Derby’s blog, ‘A Re-enactor’s Story‘.
Tudor Michaelmas Weekend
26th and 27th September 2026 at Kentwell Hall Long Melford, Suffolk. Join us for a Tudor Michaelmas.
Victorian Weekend on the Railway
2nd to 4th October 2026 at Harbour Station, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales. Join us as we celebrate Ffestiniog Railway’s heritage with a Victorian themed weekend!
Battles Through History
3rd and 4th October 2026 at South of England Showground, Selsfield Road, Haywards Health, Sussex. Immerse yourself in 2,000 years of history.
Battle of Hastings
10th & 11th October 2026 at 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield. Witness a recreation of the battle, 960 years on…
Back To The 1940s
10th and 11th October 2026 at Eden Camp, Freehold Lane, Malton, North Yorkshire. Immerse yourself in the 1940s.
Jorfor’s Hall Vikings
17th and 18th October 2026 at Murton Park, Murton Lane, Murton,
York, YO19 5UF. Meet Jorfor’s Hall Vikings at Murton Park.
Life in Roman Britain
17th and 18th October, 31st October and 1st November 2026 at Butser Ancient Farm, Waterlooville, Hampshire.