Battle of Shrewsbury @1403
The Battle of Shrewsbury Medieval Festival Returns in 2025!
Mark your calendars—the Battle of Shrewsbury Medieval Festival is making its grand return in 2025! One of the most anticipated historical events in Shropshire, this immersive festival brings history to life as we commemorate the legendary Battle of Shrewsbury 1403.
Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and drama of medieval England. This year, we’re bringing even more living history displays, thrilling reenactments, and interactive activities for the whole family.
What to Expect in 2025
🛡️ Live Battle Reenactments – Watch as knights, archers, and soldiers clash in the dramatic recreation of the Battle of Shrewsbury. Choose your side: will you fight for the rebel army or stand with the king?
🏹 Medieval Life & Living History – See how people lived, worked, and prepared for battle in the medieval era. Enjoy craft demonstrations, traditional cookery, blacksmithing, and archery displays.
🛍️ Historical Market & Local Traders – Browse a fantastic selection of medieval goods, handcrafted wares, and local artisan products.
⚔️ Try It for Yourself! – Get hands-on with archery, sword-fighting demonstrations, and other medieval skills that are still relevant today.
🎭 Family-Friendly Entertainment – Enjoy medieval music, storytelling, and fun activities for children of all ages.
Festival Details
📍 Location: 1403 Farm Shop, Upper Battlefield, Shrewsbury – a historic site where Hotspur’s rear lines were based during the original battle.
📅 Dates: 26th & 27th July 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
🎟️ Free Entry | Dogs Welcome (on a Lead)
Join us as we bring history to life once more! Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a reenactment fan, or just looking for a fantastic family day out, the Battle of Shrewsbury Medieval Festival 2025 promises an unforgettable experience.
For more information or to get involved, contact us at mhhistorical@hotmail.com.
🏰 Don’t miss the return of this spectacular medieval festival! 🏰
MH Historical 