Evesham Battle Festival – 1 to 3 August 2025

This year is the 760th anniversary of the Battle of Evesham so the normal Battle Festival will be extended to provide a range of activities over 3 days (1 – 3 August) starting with:

Day 1/Friday when jousting and tournaments will be held on Crown Meadow

Days 2 and 3 will cover our award winning Medieval Festival and Battle Re-enactments in the meadows in Evesham

In addition, there will our first War Game Festival in Evesham:  “Baron’s War 2025” in Wallace House, Oat Street, Evesham

Related Topics

Annual Day Trip to Montgomery Castle and the Battle of Pilleth

Today visitors can explore Montgomery's history and heritage, visit the old Bell Museum and climb the ruined battlements of Montgomery Castle.  We will have an opportunity to examine the very latest findings from the archaeological studies taking place at Montgomery...

BaronsWar 2025 Wargames Convention

Evesham's first Wargames Convention to help commemorate the 760th anniversary of the Battle of Evesham. Demonstration and participation games from Ancients to the Age of Napoleon, and more, with a Bring & Buy Sale, refreshments and a chance to meet...

October Day School: Ceremony and Splendour

This is the Simon de Montfort Society's annual popular Day School which features lectures by Rob Jones, David Carpenter, Sandy Higgins, with the memorial lecture by Peter Coss.  The House of the Twin Tailed Lion will be presenting too (below). The...

Evesham’s Other History

Carmel Langridge, the Chair of Evesham's Historical Society, will be sharing her vast knowledge of Evesham from the earliest times -she will explain where Evesham's name was derived from and how a miracle meant that a massive abbey was built...

St Nicholas Supper

This is the Society's Christmas get together at Holland House. Good food, drink and company to start the seasonal festivities. Free parking adjacent Accessible for those with a disability

Medieval Marching Camps by Will Parry of the House of the Twin Tailed Lion

When a medieval army marched in hostile territory, they fortified their camps where they stayed overnight. At this event, Will Parry, of the House of the Twin Tailed Lion, will transport us into those times.