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‘.

American War of Independence

5th and 6th July at Moira Furnace, Unit 8, Furnace lane, Moira DE12 6AT. Join us as we turn the clock back to the American War of Independence.

A Royal Hunt

12th and 13th July at National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, New Forest, Hampshire. Step back in time to the English Civil War.

Stow Maries Living History Weekend

19th and 20th July at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, Hackmans Lane, Purleigh, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 6RN. Join us as a thousand years of history is brought to life!

WWI – Bringing the Boys Home

2nd and 3rd August at Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, CO10 9BA. Discover how the wounded in the trenches of World War One were brought back to Blighty.

English Civil War at Hinton Ampner

2nd and 3rd August at Hinton Ampner, near Alresford, Hampshire. Smell the gunpowder as the Sealed Knot bring the English Civil War to life.

Roman Camp

2nd and 3rd August at Pumsaint, Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The Romans are back!

Anglo-Saxon Living History

2nd and 3rd August at Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Woodbridge, Suffolk. Join us for a weekend of Anglo-Saxon living history.