Detailing upcoming events:
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Coming
up this week at Alnwick Castle:
medieval melodies and soaring falcons!
Open
daily
10:00
am to 5:30 pm
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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.
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This
week at Alnwick Castle...
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ROSA MUNDI ENCAMPMENT
24th - 26th August
Explore the bustling Rosa Mundi medieval
encampment and take the opportunity to soak up these labourers’
knowledge of the Middle Ages.
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COMPANY OF ARTISANS
23rd - 27th August
Join the Company of Artisans, as they explore and demonstrate the role of an
artisan in the Medieval and Tudor period.
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PEARL IN THE EGG
27th - 30th August
Acclaimed historical musicians Pearl in the Egg will be playing
music from the medieval period in the grounds of Alnwick Castle.
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RAPHAEL HISTORIC FALCONRY
27th August - 1st September
Join Raphael Historic Falconry for
their breathtaking displays and hear all about the popularity of
hunting with birds in the Tudor period as their beautiful birds
soar around the castle grounds.
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THE TUDOR SONGBOOK
31st August
- 1st September
Dressed in authentic Tudor costumes, join The Tudor Songbook for a concert
like no other. Be transported back 500 years, as beautiful vocals
and the melodies of the lute combine to perform music that would
have been heard in the court of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
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IAN MORTIMER
29 August 2024, 4pm &
7:30pm
We are delighted to welcome acclaimed medieval
historian and author Ian Mortimer for afternoon
and evening events. Ian will be speaking about The
Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England at
4pm and Medieval Horizons: Why the Middle Ages
Matter at 7:30pm.
Learn some essential facts in case you find yourself visiting the
Medieval period, and how the Middle Ages weren't quite so dark as
we might think!
Please note: If you are visiting the
castle that day, you are welcome to join the 4pm event
free of charge. Please show your castle Admission Ticket at the
door.
The 7:30pm talk is a separate,
ticketed event.
BUY TICKETS HERE
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Enjoy
our everyday activities!
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BROOMSTICK TRAINING
Daily activity
Join one of our famous Broomstick Training
sessions, within the grounds where Harry Potter had his
first flying lesson in the film production of Harry Potter and
the Philosopher's Stone!
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GUIDED
TOURS
Daily activity
Our friendly and knowledgeable guiding team deliver daily tours exploring the
castle's history, included as part of your entry fee.
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Pay for a day, visit
FREE for a year!
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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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