# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gathering of the North 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon, 25 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Gathering of the North our epic tournament of champions in Sherwood Forest returns on the 23rd – 25th May 2026

Step back in time and experience the thrill of history at the Gathering of the North, returning to the legendary Sherwood Forest this May! Set in the gateway to the North beneath the towering Major Oak, this immersive festival brings the medieval world to life.

Prepare for a Tournament of Champions, where sword-fighting duels clash in the forest shade and knights thunder past in exhilarating jousts. Wander through bustling medieval markets, brimming with crafts, food, and treasures, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of a bygone era.
Event Highlights:

Sword Fighting Battles under the iconic Major Oak
Jousting Tournaments showcasing skill and bravery
Authentic Medieval Market with artisan goods and local fare

Practical Details:

Dates: 23–25 May 2026
Location: Sherwood Forest
Entry: Free – no ticket booking required
Parking: Charges apply for visitors arriving by vehicle

Join us for a celebration of history, heritage, and adventure – open to all!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mansfield/gathering-of-the-north-2026/200029335091514
- **Event Categories**: tournaments, sports, festivals, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 639

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mansfield
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Visit Sherwood Forest
- **lat**: 53.19769
- **long**: -1.06659
- **full address**: Visit Sherwood Forest, Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve - Main, Mansfield, NG21 9, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/c7692361d3562f6c8ff8d735e8abdf8de87c24355a4298ef3a75b9ce2077a295-rimg-w1200-h628-dc494a42-gmir?v=1775891269

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gathering of the North 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Gathering of the North 2026 takes place on Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Mon, 25 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Visit Sherwood Forest, Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve - Main, Mansfield, NG21 9, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gathering of the North 2026?
  - **A:** Gathering of the North 2026 is organized by Gathering of the North.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gathering of the North 2026 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 Mansfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 630+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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