A living history weekend is midway through in the Cambridgeshire Fens.
It includes skirmish and weapons demonstrations, have-a-go archery, battle recreations and lots more all the family can enjoy!
the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.
The Vikings have pitched up Flag Fen until Bank Holiday Monday evening, and families can enjoy this living history weekend with authentic Viking camps, have-a-go archery, watch battle re-enactments and lots more, all ages can enjoy.
the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.
Flag Fen is between Whittlesey and Peterborough.
You can, for instance,
*Explore King Cnut and the Battle of Assandun 1016
*Meet Angles and Danes in our Living history encampment
*Watch combat re-enactments on the battlefield
*Enjoy archery displays and try your hand with a bow and arrow
the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.
The Viking Festival at Flag Fen includes
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10am: Have a go archery opens
11am: In the encampment – Exploring a Viking grave
11.30am: In the encampment – Story telling for children
12.30pm: In the arena – Skirmish and weapons demonstrations
1pm: In the arena – Children’s battle
2pm: Archery range – Archery display (Duration 30 minutes. The Have a go archery will be closed during this display)
3.15pm: Have a go archery closes
the Vikings are Coming – The Viking Festival,<br />Flag Fen, Peterborough<br />Sunday 30 April 2023.<br />Picture by Terry Harris.