History & Family · Re-enactment
Medieval Merriment at Caernarfon Castle
A weekend of medieval-themed fun and entertainment at the historic Caernarfon Castle.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 – Sun, 21 Jun 2026
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Europe/London)
Caernarfon Castle
Caernarfon , Gwynedd
Step back in time at Caernarfon Castle for a weekend of 'Medieval Merriment'. This family-friendly event features medieval re-enactors who will bring the castle to life with demonstrations, entertainment, and interactive activities. It is a perfect opportunity for visitors of all ages to learn about history in an engaging and immersive way. Hosted by Cadw, this event promises a memorable experience within the walls of one of Wales' most iconic fortresses.
What to Expect
A lively, historical event with demonstrations and activities.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- History enthusiasts
- Children
- Tourists
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Cadw · Government Agency
The Welsh Government's historic environment service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Caernarfon Castle, Castle Ditch, Caernarfon.
When is it?
June 20-21, 2026.
What is the theme?
Medieval history and re-enactment.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is a family-friendly event.
Who is the organizer?
Cadw.
What time does it start?
10 AM.
Tags
History
Family
Medieval
Caernarfon
Cadw
Summary
A family-friendly medieval re-enactment weekend at Caernarfon Castle.
Highlights
- Medieval re-enactors
- Interactive activities
- Family-friendly entertainment
- Historic castle setting
- Educational experience
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