Step into the early medieval world as Viking raiders clash with local defenders in dramatic combat displays. Watch skilled re-enactors demonstrate authentic weapons, armour and battle tactics, and discover how these feared seafarers lived, fought and raided across Britain. From shield walls to hand-to-hand combat, the sights and sounds of the Viking Age are brought vividly to life.
Beyond the battlefield, explore a Viking encampment, meet warriors and craftspeople, and learn about everyday life in the Viking Age through hands-on activities and engaging demonstrations. Set across the museum's historic buildings and open-air landscape, this immersive event offers an exciting family day out for history lovers and anyone curious about Britain's Viking past.
Event highlights
• Live Viking combat and battle demonstrations
• Explore a Viking encampment and daily life
• Meet warriors and learn about Viking weapons and tactics
• Family-friendly hands-on history activities
• Set within the museum's unique historic buildings and grounds
| Season (30 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Sunday - Monday | 10:00 | - 17:00 |
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