Father’s Day Weekend – Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 June 2026
Join us for a thrilling weekend of live jousting at Bamburgh Castle with the incredible Knights of Royal England – back by popular demand!
Watch brave knights on horseback battle it out in an action-packed show filled with stunts, sword fights, and medieval drama. It’s the perfect Father’s Day treat and a fun day out for the whole family!
Arena Opens: 1:00 PM
Jousting Show: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Book your tickets via our events page- admission to Bamburgh Castle is included in the ticket price. Select who is coming and then select the date (either the 20th or 21st June 2026)
Tickets must be pre-booked – limited availability and selling fast!
HHA members – this is a special event at Bamburgh Castle and HHA members need to purchase tickets for this event. You cannot use your HHA pass to access the castle for this weekend you will need to purchase tickets.
Takes place in the West Ward of Bamburgh Castle
Stunning views, open-air setting, and plenty of space
No seating provided – bring a camping chair
There are a few picnic benches available (first come, first served)
Please don’t sit on any castle walls
Dogs allowed (short leads only), but not in the front rows
Weather dependent – may be cancelled if weather makes it unsafe
Don’t miss this spectacular event at one of England’s most iconic castles. Book now for a weekend of unforgettable medieval entertainment!