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‘.

Victorian Weekend

22nd and 23rd August 2026 at Chiltern Open Air Museum, Newland Park, Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire. Join us for our Victorian weekend.

Royalists and Rebels

12th and 13th September 2026 at Windsor Castle, Castle Hill, Windsor, Berkshire. Step back in time to the English Civil War and see the Parliamentarian Garrison of Windsor Castle!

Medieval Living History Weekend

12th and 13th September 2026 at Corfe Castle, The Square, Corfe Castle, Nr Wareham, Dorset. Discover medieval life at Corfe Castle.

Tudor Michaelmas Weekend

26th and 27th September 2026 at Kentwell Hall Long Melford, Suffolk. Join us for a Tudor Michaelmas.

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.

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