Events

Here is where you can find us in 2024

Bishops Palace

Start date: 4th May 2024
End date: 5th May 2024
Time: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Location: Off Market Place (through The Bishop’s Eye entrance) Wells Somerset BA5 2PD (for Sat Nav use BA5 2RA)

Come and join the Wardour Garrison at Bishop palace this may half term, come and see what the cooks are cooking, what games the soldiers are playing and many other crafts going on around the encampment. 

Poltimore House

Date: 19th May 2024
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Poltimore House,Exeter, EX4 0AU

Come and see our encampment at Poltimore House, with lots of different things going on, we will be playing games in the Tavern, cooking lots of delicious dishes in our cooks tent and with many other crafts happening in the camp,  there is so much to see, including a weapon display from our soldiers and a talk on the treaty of Exeter.

Dunsford summer show

Date: 29th June 2024
Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Dunsford Village, Near Exeter

Come along to Dunsford summer show and come and find the Wardour Garrison, We will transport you back to the 17th century. Discover what life was like, with the cooks will be cooking real 17th century food, the soldiers in the tavern and the other civilians busy with lots of different crafts.

Weald & Downland Living Museum

Start date: 17th August 2024
End date: 18th August 2024
Time: 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Weald & Downland Living Museum, Town Lane, Singleton, West Sussex PO18 0EU

Join the Wardour Garrison at the weald and downland living museum. we will be doing what we do best. learn all about the 17th century including lots of different crafts, come and visit the cooks tent to see what we are cooking up. some of our members can be found inside the houses, come along and talk to us and learn lots of interesting new facts about living in the 17th century. 

Tedburn St Mary Village Fair

Date: 14th September 2024
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Tedburn Village, EX6 6EL (follow signs from the village)

Come along to Tedburn fair and the Wardour Garrison will transport you back to the 17th century. Discover what life was like, with the cooks in cooking real 17th century food, the soldiers in the tavern and the other civilians busy with lots of different crafts.

Battles through history

Start date: 28th September 2024
End date: 29th September 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: South of England Event Centre, South of England Showground, Selsfield Road, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL

Come and join us for a fantastic battles through history weekend, which will be full of living history including The Wardour Garrison. an event not to be missed, there will be lots on offer including arena displays, war vehicles and lots, lots more to discover.

If you are interested in booking the Wardour Garrison find out more here.