A FREE EVENT and celebration of Lewes incorporating the Battle of Lewes reenactment, medieval traders and historical displays and demonstrations.
Ticketed Live events on both Friday and Saturday nights
Friday 9th May – from 7pm – Open Air Cinema – A Knight’s Tale
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th May – 10am to 5pm – Festival days
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th May – 10.30am to 11.15am – Battle through the Town
Saturday 10th May – 7pm to 10.30pm – AC/DC Drummer – Chris Slade and his band Chris Slade Timeline – in support of Battle of Lewes
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th May – 3.30pm – 13th Century Jousting and Tournament
• Immerse yourself in the Battle through the Town
• Be excited at the thrill of 13th Century Medieval Jousting
• Enjoy the Open Air Cinema on Friday night – Free tickets
• Rock with the ACDC drumming legend on Saturday night - ticketed
• Witness the commemoration of those who fell at The Battle of Lewes Monument each day at the event close
• Donate to the event on our crowdfunding page to take a ride on the 1952 Vintage ‘Battle Bus’ or lead the procession carrying De Montfort’s sword
• Witness medieval surgery and Knightly tales of Knightly Fails
• Pop into the Battle bar, partake in sustenance and enjoy the music throughout the day
• VE Day 80th anniversary memories with WWII numbers performed on stage on Sunday
• Enjoy the traditional May Fayre in The Priory
• Catapults, Axe throwing, Archery and Archery lessons
• Falconry displays both days
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