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About

Head to Monmouth for a great weekend of reenactment, children's activities, entertainment and all round family-friendly fun at Monmouth's Medieval Festival.

We'll be joined by the Freemen of Gwent, a travelling band of mercenary soldiers returning from campaigning in the 100 years war, along with open doors events at the medieval Monnow Bridge gatehouse and Monmouth Castle, falconry displays, have a go archery and much more.

Activities to look forward to

Guided tours of Monnow Bridge

Tours of Monmouth Castle from Will Davies, Cadw inspector of scheduled monuments

Archery from The Free Company of Aquitaine

Medieval swordplay at Monmouth Castle

Expert talks and displays from The Time Travelling Medicine Man

Falconry from Wye Valley Falconry

Re-enactments from The Freemen of Gwent

Historic Games

Showings of the Princess Bride at Monmouth's Savoy theatre

Book Tickets

Guide Prices

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Free to attend but market will have goods for sale

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Related

Shire Hall Monmouth SunshineShire Hall Museum, Monmouth, MonmouthShire Hall is a former Court of Assizes and Quarter Sessions in the centre of Monmouth, South Wales. It is a Grade I listed, classically designed building in Agincourt Square at the top of Monnow Street.

Monmouth CastleMonmouth Castle (Cadw), MonmouthCastle established by William Fitz Osbern in the late 11th century. The remains of the great hall date to the first half of the 12th century. Later remodelled by the Lancasters. Birthplace of Henry V.

Monnow BridgeMonnow Gate and Bridge, MonmouthMonnow Bridge in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining mediaeval fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower still standing in place.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible Toilet
  • Changing Places Toilets
  • Disabled toilets

Booking & Payment Details

  • Free Entry

Parking

  • Free Parking - Free short stay parking at Cornwall House and Wyebridge Street car park. Free parking at the Rockfield Road car park.

Map & Directions

Public Transport Directions

Regular buses travel to Monmouth from Ross on Wye, Hereford, Chepstow and Newport on the Saturday of the event.

Monmouth's Medieval Festival

Type:Festival

Across Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP253PS
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