England's Medieval Festival in East Sussex - one of the largest medieval festivals in the region.

If you are looking for a medieval festival in Sussex, England's Medieval Festival is one of the best-known and longest-established events of its kind in the South East.

Founded in 1993, the festival has welcomed visitors for more than three decades and is widely regarded as the premier medieval festival in the UK. Today the event takes place at EMF - King's Grove at Pippingford Park, East Sussex.

A Major Medieval Festival in East Sussex

Held each year during the August Bank Holiday weekend, England's Medieval Festival brings together large-scale reenactment, jousting tournaments, living history encampments, craftsmen, traders, music, theatre, and family entertainment in a spectacular Sussex countryside setting.

The festival attracts visitors from across East Sussex, West Sussex, Kent, Surrey, London, Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings, Crawley, Tunbridge Wells, East Grinstead, Uckfield and beyond.

What You Will Experience

• Knights jousting tournaments
• Medieval battles and combat displays
• Living history camps and reenactors
• Craftsmen, artisan traders, and medieval markets
• Music, storytelling, jesters, and theatre
• Family-friendly activities and demonstrations
• Camping, glamping, and evening entertainment

For visitors searching for a Sussex medieval festival, medieval event in Sussex, or a living history weekend in Sussex, England's Medieval Festival offers one of the most immersive and memorable medieval experiences in the region.

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