Th
e larges
t event on the Englis
h Heritage calendar, over 18,000 people visited the festival last year. The Knights’ Tournament is just one of the exciting ev
ents on this year’s progr
am
me.
The Festival of History takes to the skies this year, with thrilling aerobatics from replica World War I fighter planes. Fly
Boys of WWI
sees British pilots take off from the festival runway for an exciting dog fight in the skies above!
Magnificent flying displays are not al
l the fe
stival has
to offer, as this year’s festival brings more than 2000 years of history to life. Set in 54 acres at Kelmarsh Hall in Northamptonshire, the festival includes a recreated medieval village, chariot races, Viking battles, a fun packed childr
en
’s area, and a celebrity lecture programme which includes Terry Jones talking about his new
BBC TV series, Barbarians.
Visit the festival of history website for more details on this blockbuster event.
| Address: | Kelmarsh, Northam p ton NN6 9LY |
|---|---|
| Telephone: | 08 70 333 118 3 |
| Location Map: | View this property on a map |
| By Car: | Close to the M1 and 500 meters north of the A14 (off the A50 8). Extensive on-site car parking. |
| Public Transport: | X7 Stagecoach from Northampton bus station. Special Festival shuttle bus will also run from Northampton between 9am to 6pm on festival days. |
