Muncaster Medieval Festival

Cumbria

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Book Medieval Muncaster Festival tickets & step back in time at Muncaster Castle in Ravenglass

Each year, Muncaster invites you to step into the past and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Medieval era. The Medieval Muncaster Festival is a grand celebration where history comes alive, filled with excitement, adventure, and fun for all ages.

  • Experience a spectacular medieval festival at Muncaster Castle
  • Watch knights clash in thrilling live battle displays
  • Meet wizards, peasants, fools and characters from the past
  • Enjoy interactive activities and hands-on medieval experiences
  • Perfect for families, history lovers and adventurous day trips
  • Book your Medieval Muncaster tickets now and step into history!

Join knights, peasants, wizards and fools and be part of a festival for “The King of the North” to be proud of

  • Dates: 23rd – 31st May 2026
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages!
  • Location: Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria (CA18 1RQ)
  • Opening Times: Approx. 10:30am – 4:30pm
  • Tickets Include: Access to Medieval Festival and all activities

Experience medieval magic where knights clash, stories unfold, and the past comes alive!

From thrilling battle displays to interactive experiences and medieval entertainment, it’s a full day of adventure where stories unfold and the past comes alive.

  • Daily live battles between rival medieval houses
  • “Storm the Castle” interactive experience for children
  • Knight training with archery, axe throwing and crossbows
  • Viking and medieval combat demonstrations
  • Explore a bustling medieval village with live performers
  • Fool’s shows, storytelling and family entertainment
  • Hands-on activities including crafts, coin striking and more

Wander through the festival village, watch epic clashes unfold and get involved in hands-on activities designed to entertain visitors of all ages.

Whether you’re cheering on knights in battle or exploring medieval crafts, this is a day out you won’t forget. Book now and experience Medieval Muncaster Festival for yourself!

Location

Muncaster Castle

Muncaster,
Ravenglass,
Cumbria,
North West,
CA18 1RQ
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How to find us

Muncaster Castle is located near Ravenglass in Cumbria (CA18 1RQ) and is accessible by car, train (Ravenglass station) and bus routes.

 

Facilities
  • Toilets
  • Food and drink outlets / cafés
  • Parking on site
  • Gift shops
  • Seating areas and open grounds
More Info
Is Medieval Muncaster suitable for children?

Yes, this is a family-friendly festival with activities designed for all ages.

What can I expect at the Medieval Festival?

Expect live battles, interactive activities, medieval performers, workshops and hands-on experiences.

Is Medieval Muncaster wheelchair accessible?

Medieval Muncaster offers some accessible features, but it’s important to note the setting:

  • Accessible parking is available within the estate via the Church Gate entrance
  • The event takes place outdoors across castle grounds, which include grass, paths and uneven terrain
  • Some areas and activities may be harder to access depending on mobility needs
Is there food and drink at Medieval Muncaster?

Yes, there are food and drink options available on-site:

  • Muncaster Castle has cafés and refreshments available within the grounds
  • During the festival, visitors can also expect additional food options and medieval-style experiences

You can easily enjoy a full day out with food and drink available to purchase throughout your visit.

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