Lichfield Cathedral launches tower tours at Easter
Tower tours are back at Lichfield Cathedral for anyone with a head for heights. The Great Central Tower at the cathedral is opening to the
8 April 2014
Knights vs. Samurai: It’s the ultimate crossing of swords
Every guy at some point in his life has likely fantasized about a hypothetical dream match — whether it be a bout between Muhammad Ali
18 February 2014
Commemorating 1200th Anniversary of Death of Emperor Charlemagne
University of Edinburgh, School of History, Classics & Archaeology is proud to commemorate the 1200th Anniversary of the death of the emperor Charlemagne on Tuesday
24 January 2014
Exploring the writings of Medieval female mystic Julian of Norwich
Contemplative Outreach of Birmingham will have its 21st annual conference on March 1, a discussion of the female mystic Julian of Norwich. The conference will
14 January 2014
Christmas music from the Middle Ages
An enchanting tour through the sounds of Christmas in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. That’s what is on offer this month from Albuquerque’s resident early
20 December 2013
Dallywater’s hosts A Medieval Christmas Banquet
Dallywater’s, A British Eatery in the Finger Lakes of New York State is hosting a Medieval Christmas Banquet. There are two more days left, Saturday,
11 December 2013
Vagarem – Medieval Music from France
Vagarem, Latin for ‘Wandering,’ is a trio of musicians traveling across France sharing their medieval music. Below is a video of their 2013 performances and
24 November 2013
Celebrate This Holiday Season at Medieval Times
Celebrate this holiday season at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament. Enjoy the engaging live action show and a four-course meal inside our festively decorated castle.
21 November 2013
Jousting event Longs Peak Scottish Festival 2013
This past week was the annual Longs Peak Scottish Highlands Festival. The family loaded up and drove the two hours to beautiful Estes Park, Colorado
9 September 2013
CFP: Peregrinatio pro amore Dei: Aspects of Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Peregrinatio pro amore Dei: Aspects of Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages and Renaissance June 12-14, 2014 Denver, Colorado The Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association
16 July 2013
Shannon Estuary’s Scattery Island Celebrates History of Clare Monastic Settlement
Two medieval carvings that mysteriously went missing from Scattery Island in the Shannon Estuary more than 150 years ago have been located and are to
20 June 2013
Knights battle at Rockingham Castle
Here is a video from some of the jousting at Rockingham Castle on Sunday (June 9) when the Knights of Nottingham and the Oxford Household
18 June 2013
Henry VI on Tour
I found out about this event from the good people over at the Globe Theater. You can follow them on Twitter @The_Globe. If you are
10 June 2013
Medieval crown jewels on display at Prague castle
The Czech crown jewels went on show at Prague castle Friday, in a rare public display for the 700-year-old items that are pulled out only
16 May 2013
Medieval Archery: The Grand Muster
Corfe Castle, Wareham Run by: National Trust, Purbeck The Wolfshead Bowmen come to Corfe Castle and bring the past to life. A medieval encampment, demonstrations
2 April 2013
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