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Battle of Shrewsbury Anniversary Weekend

Sat-Sun 26-27 July 2025 Battle of Shrewsbury Anniversary Weekend
Step back in time to medieval Shropshire during the anniversary week of the Battle of Shrewsbury.
Experience the sights and sounds of life leading up to this historic clash in an immersive and engaging family-friendly event.
Throughout the day, you’ll witness knights in armour and skilled archers preparing for battle, alongside living history displays showcasing traditional crafts, medieval cookery, and more. Try your hand at various activities and discover skills that are still useful today!
Explore a vibrant historical market featuring a wide range of historic wares, local crafts, and displays from community organisations.
The event concludes each day with a dramatic re-enactment of the Battle of Shrewsbury. Choose your side—will you fight with the rebel army with Hotspur or stand with the future Kind Prince Henry V?
To participate as a reenactor, living historian, or trader, please email [email protected] to register your interest.

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