Friday, 5 July 2024

Alnwick Castle

Detailing what's coming up this week:

 


 

Coming up this week at Alnwick Castle... laughter, adventure and history! 
Open daily
10:00 am to 5:30 pm

 

Home of the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland, and owned by the Percy family since 1309, Alnwick Castle is full of fascinating stories to discover during your visit.

 

 

 

 

TOM FOOL
1 July - 7 July
The resident jester of Alnwick Castle, Tom Fool is back for another season of merriment and silliness! 
 

 

RAPHAEL FALCONRY
6 - 12 July

Join Raphael Historic Falconry for their breath taking displays, hear all about hunting with birds in the medieval period, and watch as their beautiful birds swoop, glide and soar around the castle grounds.

 

BROOMSTICK TRAINING
Daily Activity

Join one of our famous Broomstick Training sessions, that take place within the grounds where Harry Potter had his first flying lesson in the film production of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone!

LONGBOW DEMONSTRATIONS
6 - 9 July

Our Master Archer, Andy Rice is back once again to demonstrate the skill and technique of a medieval English longbow. 

 

BOOK TALK WITH
ANNIE GARTHWAITE
9 July

The King’s Mother takes us from the Wars of the Roses to the dawn of the Tudor age – and tells the story of those era-defining wars through the eyes of four women: Cecily Neville, King’s Mother; Marguerite of Anjou, deposed Queen; Elizabeth Woodville, betrayed wife; and Margaret Beaufort, mother to an exiled son.

 

GUIDED TOURS
Daily Activity

Our friendly and knowledgeable guiding team deliver daily tours, which are included as part of your entry fee.

 

 

 

 

Pay for a day, visit FREE for a year!

 

All tickets purchased on our website are automatic annual passes. Passes are valid for a 12 month period from the date of the first visit giving unlimited re-visits during opening times. See our website for the full details.

 

 

 

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All information is subject to change. Please check our website for latest news and updates.



Our mailing address is:
Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1NQ
01665 511100

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