Living History at Kimbolton Castle
Living history event: 3-4 May 2026
Knights, Queens and Time Machines
A living history event
When: 7.00pm, 3 May – 2.00am, 5 May 2026
Where: Kimbolton Castle, PE28 0EA
Save the date!
On the 3rd and 4th May 2026, Kimbolton Castle, last home to, and witnessing the passing of, Queen Katherine of Aragon, will be coming alive to the sounds of its past.
With living history camps to explore from the Medieval, Tudor, English Civil War and Seconds World Wars plus a whole lot more!
An enthralling joust where you can support your champion, skirmishes, muskets and cannons, swords and pikes, re-enactors will demonstate what it was like to live at various periods in almost 1000 years of our history.
We welcome you to join in the fun, if you wish to dress in period costume too, strike up a conversation with a knight, soldier, cook or craftsperson, and have a fantastic day out!
Organised by: Kimbolton School Parents’ Association
Explore some of the groups attending
Viking, Anglo-Saxon and Norman
Grantanbrycg is an Viking, Anglo-Saxon, and Norman re-enactment and living history group. Based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.