# Event Details - **Event Name**: Brockholes Village Fete - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am - **Event Description**: Our popular summer village fete returns to Brockholes this August bank holiday weekend with a special Roman twist!About this EventStep back in time at our Roman themed summer village fête this August bank holiday weekend.Join us for an unforgettable three days of summer celebration with a spectacular Roman twist as we welcome special guests from the Roman Military Research Society.Experience Roman life through stalls displaying Roman artifacts, fashion and weaponry. Watch demonstrations on Roman cooking and weaponry plus meet actors in authentic Roman costume.Enjoy delicious Roman themed food and drink, try your hand at traditional games, and witness thrilling Roman weaponry displays as history comes to life before your very eyes!Have a go at a free upcycled craft in our welcome centre or join our education team for some bushcraft and Roman themed workshops throughout the weekend.With interactive experiences, live entertainment and plenty of surprises throughout the weekend, this years summer village fete will have something for everyone.Gather your friends and family, don your finest tunics and join us at Brockholes for a summer celebration like no other!Book your tickets before Saturday 11th July for a special 30% off!Tickets IncludeFull access to the Roman village and all displays.Roman themed games with guaranteed prizes.Unlimited access to bouncy castles and soft play.Free access to make and take crafting clubs all day.Face painting included.Cookie decorating.Xplorer orienteering challenge pack with certificate and prize upon completion.Free access to all live demonstrations.Roman games and recreation displays.Access to all exhibitions.Guided nature reserve tours (pre-booking required)Meet our conservation animals talks (pre-booking required)Add OnsRoman Citizen and Legion Training School (£5 per child) 11am to 12pm or 1pm to 2pm - learn about Roman citizenship, explore armour and weapons, have a go at forming a shield wall and participate in a battle challenge (parents vs children). Each child gets their own replica wooden sword to keep and a certificate (suitable for ages 5+).Roman Workshops with our Education Team (£5 per child) 10am to 11:30am, 12:00pm to 1:30pm or 2:00pm to 3:30pm - Roman fort building, Roman crafts and games.Agenda?: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PMGates Open - Bouncy castles, Roman stalls and entertainment all day!?: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AMRoman Ballista Firing!?: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMWreath Crown Making and Meet Our Conservation Animals?: 11:30 PM - 12:00 PMRoman Soldier Parade and March?: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PMRoman Mosaic Crafting Session?: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PMRoman Ballista Firing?: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PMRoman Pottery Painting?: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PMRoman Ballista Firing?: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AMMake your own mini Roman Shield?: 04:00 PM - 04:00 PMGates Close - feel free to explore the reserve! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/brockholes-village-fete/100001992812079575 - **Event Categories**: bank-holiday, workshops, art, fine-arts, holiday, contests, exhibitions, theatre, parades - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 6 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: Brockholes Nature Reserve - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 33, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Blackburn - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Brockholes Nature Reserve - **lat**: 53.7699230676 - **long**: -2.63387006484 - **full address**: Brockholes Nature Reserve, Just off Junction 31 of the M6, Blackburn, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Brockholes Village Fete - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/6ffe49b3fbe530cbcb4ac343c74246e4f6718a86ca6b2b84e4a6ec62504bab24-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf0dcc6-gmir.jpg?v=1783360145 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Brockholes Village Fete being held? - **A:** Brockholes Village Fete takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am at Brockholes Nature Reserve, Just off Junction 31 of the M6, Blackburn, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Brockholes Village Fete? - **A:** Brockholes Village Fete is organized by Brockholes Nature Reserve. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Brockholes Village Fete is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Blackburn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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