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Big History Weekend

Falconry display outdoors: two costumed people with hooded falcons stand on grass near a white tent and woodland

Travel through time at Fort Nelson's Big History Weekend.

Event Info

Enjoy loads of exciting displays and demonstrations, including Tudor falconry displays, Viking and Saxon skirmishes, a Second World War dog search and rescue display, Roman storytelling sessions and much more.

Explore living history camps, watch demonstrations and shows from various periods of history, and have a go at some fun activities.

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This is a free event. All tickets must be pre-booked. Please book a ticket for everyone in your party. Children under 3 years of age don't need a ticket.

Parking is £3 per vehicle. Please pay at reception on arrival.

Please consider making a donation. As a charity, your support helps us continue offering free events that inspire, entertain and educate visitors of all ages. 

Suggested donation £5. The amount can be changed or removed on the booking form.

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