Alnwick Castle

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Enjoy a fun filled Summer at Alnwick Castle Lords and Ladies hear me tell, of a REALM OF ADVENTURE, where legends dwell. Dragons, Wizards and Knights so bold, at Alnwick Castle, where history NEVER grows old! This Summer we have an even bigger programme of events, starting this weekend with the hilarious Jesting duo Zooted and the return of the Potter- Inspired Characters! Buy Tickets This Weekend Potter-Inspired Characters  21st - 22nd July Now put on your best robe and meet characters inspired by the magical world of Harry Potter as they return this season with all kinds of magic and mayhem! Costumed witches and wizards especially welcome! Jesting with Zooted 19th - 22nd July Harking back to days of old when court jesters would entertain the lords and ladies of aristocratic and royal households, Zooted come from a time when comedy was uncomplicated and the comedians were...simple! Seasonal Highlights Great War Week 23rd - 27th July Travel back to 1914 and discover what life was really like during WWI. Join soldiers on the lawn, inspect their uniforms and discover what their day to day life really consisted of.  Find out more Fool's Week 29th July - 2nd August Experience fun filled family entertainment fit for Royalty, harking from a period when comedy was uncomplicated and let's say... simple! Find out more Knight's Week 4th - 10th August Transport yourself back to an age when chivalry was the order of the day and knights fought valiantly to defend their honour.  Find out more Medieval Life Week 11th - 19th August An entertaining cast of characters show you what life was really like in the Middle Ages, from skilled artisans and expert falconers to artful jesters and a frankly inexplicable alchemist! Find out more Storytelling Week 20th -24th August The stage is set! The audience gathered! The Alnwick Castle Performers Guild return with delightful stories and enchanting plays that are sure to astound, amuse and amaze! Find out more Wizarding Week 28th - 1st September Put on your best robes and join our resident wizarding professors for a week of magical mayhem! Find out more Buy Tickets Daily Highlights  Broomstick Training Join our resident wizarding professors and take part in one of our famous broomstick training sessions. Find out more Dragon Quest Join forces with Harry Hotspur and the Dragon Catcher to battle mystical forces, conquer challenging obstacles and come face to face with a terrifying Dragon. Find out more Have-a-go-Archery Follow in the footsteps of many soldiers who have lived at the Castle over hundreds of years and try your hand at one of England's oldest skills.  Find out more Alnwick 'On Location' Tour Hear behind-the-scenes filming anecdotes as an entertaining guide provides you with an engaging tour of the cinematic locations within the castle's walls. Find out more Historical Grounds Tour Hear stories from the long and eventful history of Alnwick Castle as you walk the grounds with one of our knowledgeable guides. Find out more State Rooms Discover the lavish Italian Renaissance style interiors of the State Rooms.  Find out more Constable's Tower  18th June - 28th October After the successful re-opening by historian John Goodall, discover a wealth of fascinating and intriguing objects, many from distant shores, within our newly refurbished exhibition space.  Find out more Buy Tickets To find out more about any of the events listed above, or to view the full 2018 programme of events click below 2018 Programme of Events Copyright © 2018 Alnwick Castle, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Alnwick Castle Alnwick Castle Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 1NQ United Kingdom