# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Skirmish! at Samlesbury Hall
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Skirmish! at Samlesbury Hall – A Perfect Summer Holiday Day Out!

Saturday 1st + Sunday 2nd August 2026

Step back in time and experience life as it was in the 1470s at our Living History Weekend, featuring the brilliant Sir John Saville's Household! Over two action-packed days, Samlesbury Hall will be transformed into a bustling late Medieval scene full of sights, sounds, and smells from the past.

What to Expect:

Indoor displays of Medieval life during the reign of Edward IV & Richard III
Thrilling outdoor combat demonstrations
Gunfire & archery displays
Authentic living history camp
15th century-style food displays & historical cooking

Make a Day of It!
Delicious food and drink is available at The Garden Room Eatery, Or, enjoy a medieval hog roast in the Hall's Italianate courtyard.

Let the kids burn off energy on the adventure playground, not forgetting our incredible 700 year old Hall.

Maria's Tea Room & Gift Shop will be open serving ice-creams, coffees and cakes.

Don’t miss it – two days only!
Fun, fascinating, and FREE to explore - voluntary donations are welcomed.

We advise you not to bring dogs unless they are comfortable with loud bangs.

Enjoy a weekend at Samlesbury

Stay overnight in one of our incredible shepherd's huts, super comfy beds, power showers, loos... and the best way to spend time outdoors with your family.

Open Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/preston/skirmish-at-samlesbury-hall/200030245975759
- **Event Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, kids, nonprofit, dog, holiday, half-term
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 399

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Preston
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Preston New Road, PR5 0UP Preston, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.76837
- **long**: -2.58066
- **full address**: Preston New Road, PR5 0UP Preston, United Kingdom, Preston, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Skirmish! at Samlesbury Hall being held?
  - **A:** Skirmish! at Samlesbury Hall takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Preston New Road, PR5 0UP Preston, United Kingdom, Preston, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Skirmish! at Samlesbury Hall?
  - **A:** Skirmish! at Samlesbury Hall is organized by Samlesbury Hall.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Skirmish! at Samlesbury Hall is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Preston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 390+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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