Falchion Events Diary
For further information about Falchion events, please contact the Events Organizer
Upcoming events (red listings are in the next 4 weeks)
| June 2008 | |
| Sun 1st 10:00 | Tutbury CastleLiving History, Combat, Crafts and Archery at the Castle. |
| Sat 7th | East MidlandsPrivate event. |
| July 2008 | |
| Fri 4th to Sun 6th |
Glastonbury AbbeySummer weekend at Glastonbury Abbey. Arthurian-themed shows and displays throughout the weekend. |
| Sat 12th to Sun 13th |
Tewkesbury, GlosTewkesbury Medieval Festival. Massive market, living history camps, beer tent, camping and huge multi-group battle recreating the combat of 1471. |
| Sun 20th | Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, EdwinstoweAncient Arts Festival. Medieval camp and combat shows inside the Major Oak enclosure, for the third year running |
| Mon 21st | Beverley RacecourseMedieval Race Evening. Team Falchion will be providing arena entertainment and interaction with the public between the races, for the 3rd year running. |
| Sat 26th | Awsworth Party On The RecAwsworth Community fair. Arena demo, hands-on and interaction. Other attractions include local community groups, live music etc |
| August 2008 | |
| Sat 9th to Sun 10th |
Bodelwyddan, N. WalesBodelwyddan Medieval Festival. |
| Sat 30th | Hodsock PrioryPrivate wedding celebration. Team providing tournament-style entertainment. |
Events from the past year (most recent first)
| 4 May 08 to 5 May 08 |
Cosmeston Medieval VillageMedieval battle weekend at Cosmeston village. We'll do an arena show, and take part in the battle. |
| 26 Apr 08 to 27 Apr 08 |
Bodelwyddan, N. WalesBodelwyddan Medieval Festival. *** CHANGE OF VENUE *** Formerly Ruthin Medieval Festival. |
| 14 Mar 08 to 16 Mar 08 |
The Original Re-enactors MarketAt Sports Connexion, Ryton-on-Dunsmore near Coventry. |
| 29 Feb 08 to 2 Mar 08 |
International Living History FairWarwickshire Exhibition Centre. For pre- season shopping etc. |
| 24 Feb 08 | Draycott Scout HutAnnual General Meeting. Start time to be confirmed. |
| 23 Feb 08 to 24 Feb 08 |
Foreign Field LRP Kit FairElsecar Heritage Centre, Building 21. Near Barnsley, S.Yorks. More LRP than re-enactment, but a fair crossover of kit and traders familiar to the other markets. |
| 9 Nov 07 to 11 Nov 07 |
The Original Reenactors MarketSports Connexion, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. |
| 26 Oct 07 to 28 Oct 07 |
National Living History FayreWarwickshire Exhibition Centre |
| 11 Aug 07 to 12 Aug 07 |
Bodelwyddan Castle, North WalesBodelwyddan Medieval Festival.
A multi-group event, we will be taking part in
the battles, and perhaps performing arena demos
(space/time permitting). Also, Trish and Stef
have birthdays this weekend. |
| 3 Aug 07 to 5 Aug 07 |
Tintagel, CornwallBattle of Camlann. Multi-group enactment of Arthurian battles. One battle for the dark-age setting, one for the Mallory high-chivalry setting. |
| 23 Jul 07 | Beverley Racecourse, HumbersideMedieval Race Night at Beverley. A small camp
and arena within the race course. |
| 22 Jul 07 | Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, EdwinstoweAncient Arts Festival in Sherwood Forest. Living
History camp and combat shows from the Major Oak
enclosure, famously the hideout of Robin Hood. |
| 14 Jul 07 | Chetwynd Barracks, Chilwell, NottsCharity Fun Day at the Barracks - arena demos and
talks. |
| 7 Jul 07 | Draycott SchoolSummer Fayre. Shane and family will be there in costume as part of the opening ceremony. |
| 7 Jul 07 to 8 Jul 07 |
Tewkesbury Medieval FestivalMulti-group re-enactment of the Battle of Tewkesbury 1471. Large re-enactors market, and camping. You MUST be registered if you want to camp and take part in the battle - contact Julie. |
| 1 Jul 07 | Tutbury CastleLiving History and Combat Shows at one of our
favourite local venues. Live forgeworking, and
the wool crafts will be practiced, along
with our usual talks about armour, weapons and
14th century life. Have-a-go archery weather
permitting. |
| 30 Jun 07 | Albany School, Stapleford, NottsCANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER. Charity Fete at a local school. |
| 23 Jun 07 to 24 Jun 07 |
Glastonbury AbbeyIn the grounds of Glastonbury Abbey over
midsummer weekend. Displaying combat demos,
blacksmithing and other living history exhibits |
| 27 May 07 to 28 May 07 |
Tutbury CastleSpring Bank Holiday weekend at Tutbury. Living
History camp with forge, wool working, candle-
making, braiding, cooking, combat arena.
Also, filming with Granada TV for a pilot show. |

