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‘.

Soldiers at Springhill
17th August at Springhill, 20 Springhill Road, Moneymore, Magherafelt, Co. Londonderry, N. Ireland. Experience how soldiers lived and worked during the Second World War

History Festival II
23rd to 25th August at Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, CO10 9BA. Travel from the Stone Age to the 1970s- the ultimate day of History Time Travel!

The Battle of Hastings
11th and 12th October at 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield, High Street, Battle. Witness the recreation of the most famous battle in English history, on the site where it was fought in 1066.