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East Sussex Living History Festival

Michelham Priory House & Gardens, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QS
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From the team that brings you the Twelfth Night Tudor Wassail, at Michelham Priory: Sussex Past proudly presents The East Sussex Living History Festival.
Step back in time at Michelham Priory House & Gardens on 26th to 28th August for the East Sussex Living History Festival.

Brought to you by the team that brings the Twelfth Night Tudor Wassail, the festival features a variety of living history encampments, starting from the medieval period and spanning onwards through history.
Each encampment is meticulously set up to recreate the atmosphere, activities, and daily life of the respective time period. From medieval knights to Renaissance artisans, visitors can interact with historical reenactors who are passionate about bringing history to life.

Immerse yourself in the sights, smells, and sounds of times gone by. From the aroma of traditional food being cooked over an open fire to the clanging of blacksmiths' hammers, every detail is designed to transport you to a different era.

Kids go FREE to this event
This provides an excellent opportunity for children to learn about history in an engaging and interactive way.
They can participate in various activities, try on historical costumes, and witness demonstrations of ancient crafts and skills.

 

Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the past, the East Sussex Living History Festival at Michelham Priory House & Gardens promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Don't miss the chance to travel through time and gain a deeper understanding of how life might have been in different historical periods.

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