8 articles tagged Planning.
Planning
What a day at a medieval festival actually contains, what it cost in 2026, how it differs from a renaissance faire, and which one to try first.
Wren Ashdown · 9 min read ·
Planning
No festival on our list makes you dress up, but some gates charge less if you do. Boots, layers, wool over polyester, the £30 costume, and what goes in the bag.
Tom Saxby · 7 min read ·
Planning
The two Christmas markets in Europe that are actually medieval, with 2026 dates, the five merely held in medieval squares, and how to tell which you're standing in.
Wren Ashdown · 8 min read ·
Planning
Five festivals and three living-history sites across seven countries in September and October 2026, in date order, with confirmed dates and which are free.
Wren Ashdown · 8 min read ·
Planning
Fifteen medieval festivals in ten countries from September 2026 to August 2027, in date order: which are free, which are ticketed, and who each one suits.
Wren Ashdown · 11 min read ·
Planning
About 1,400 armoured fighters restage 15 July 1410 on the original field in Poland, free, at 15:00 on a Saturday. The 2027 date, where to stand and how to get there.
Tom Saxby · 9 min read ·
Planning
Landshut re-stages a 1475 ducal wedding with 2,500 townspeople in costume, 25 June–18 July 2027. What's free, what needs a ticket, and why you book on 9 January.
Tom Saxby · 8 min read ·
Planning
What in Prague is genuinely 14th-century and what is Baroque paint, where to stand and when, and the two real medieval festivals a train ride out.
Elke Brandt · 9 min read ·