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 Midsummer

20th and 21st, 27th and 28th June 2026 at Kentwell Hall Long Melford, Suffolk. Join us for a Tudor midsummer.

Wartime in the Vale

20th and 21st June 2026 at Ashdown Farm, Badsey Rd, Evesham WR11 7PA Worcestershire. Immerse yourself in the 1940s.

The Big Battle of Abbots Bromley – Living History Festival

21st June 2026 at High Ash, Yeatsall Road, Abbots Bromley. Staffordshire. An epic day of family fun including a flypast from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight!

History in the Park

5th – 7th June 2026 at Craigtoun Country Park, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Explore over 2000 years of Scottish history…

Victorian Garden Party

11th and 12th July 2026 at Kentwell Hall Long Melford, Suffolk. Enjoy a genteel afternoon with us at our Victorian garden party.

Hosting Henry VIII

25th & 26th July 2026 at West Horsley Place, Epsom Road, West Horsley, Surrey. Come and party like it’s 1533!

Saxon Sagas

24th & 25th October 2026 at West Horsley Place, Epsom Road, West Horsley, Surrey. Saxon Sagas, Living History and Fire Festival!