Family Events
There's plenty to do with the kids now spring is in bloom.
Looking for things to do with the whole family this bank holiday weekend? Join us at our sites across the country and make the most out of the brighter days with the perfect historic backdrop.
Be sure to book in advance to save 15%! Scroll down to find out more.
Swing into Spring on Bank Holiday Weekend
Sunday 3 - Monday 4 May
Enjoy listening to Yorkshire’s finest bands, as they perform against the stunning backdrop of Brodsworth Hall.
Bring along your deck chairs and relax with an afternoon of superb music. The perfect way to spend the early May bank holiday.
This event is inlcuded with admission. Book in advance and save 15%.
Book your visit to Brodsworth HallMedieval May at Gainsborough Old Hall
Gainsborough Old Hall's medieval beginnings deserve a celebration of all things medieval.
Join us at the Hall throughout May for activities and events highlighting this turbulent, transformative and fascinating period in history when the Hall was built!
This is inlcuded with admission. Book in advance and save 15%.
Find our more about Medieval MayEnd of the Empire at Chesters Roman Fort
Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 May
Join us for a family-friendly event at Chesters Roman Fort this bank holiday weekend.
Step back to AD 400 and experience the final years of Roman Britain as the Comitatus, a Late Roman field army, brings the fort to life.
This event is inlcuded with admission. Book in advance and save 15%.
Book your visit to Chesters Roman FortMay Half Term
Start planning your May half-term with family adventures across our sites.
Join our exciting Mystery Missions, where young explorers can uncover clues, solve puzzles, and bring history to life.
At Stonehenge, you'll find a special Playhenge experience, packed with hands-on activities to keep kids entertained all day long.
Plan your May Half TermThe Battle of Hastings
960 years since the Battle of Hastings took place, the one and only re-enactment returns.
On the very spot where King Harold and Duke William fought in 1066, over 500 reenactors will recreate the drama and intensity of this legendary conflict - and you can see it first-hand.
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