Heritage
International Living History Festival
About
In collaboration with Pike & Shot events, Avoncroft Museum will come to life with over 300 reenactors from 40 of the best in Living History re-enactment groups set across the 19-acre site, in and around over 30 historic buildings, representing life from the Stone Age, through the Viking era to the 1940’s and beyond.
Experience lots of hands-on activities, explore the historically themed market and delve right into the past over this unique weekend.
There will also be around 30 trader stalls, inside and outside, selling historically inspired artefacts from jewellery and hats to handmade tools, costumes and cloth to historic pottery. You can also get a real taste of history with The Copper Pot’s delicious chocolates, a medieval kitchen display and multiple mead-makers among the traders.
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