Local Events
Local Events in Sherwood Forest
Forthcoming Trust events in 2010:
Picnic at the Palace
Sunday July 18th - 2pm until 6pm
Bring your own picnic and enjoy some right royal fun celebrating the official re-opening of historic Kings John’s Palace. This important royal palace used by the Plantagenet Kings was a favourite of Edward I & II.
Picnic at the Palace
Sunday July 18th - 2pm until 6pm
Bring your own picnic and enjoy some right royal fun celebrating the official re-opening of historic Kings John’s Palace. This important royal palace used by the Plantagenet Kings was a favourite of Edward I & II.
2.45pm Grand Parade
3.00pm Pageant: Richard the Lionheart and King William of Scots visit in 1194. Includes kidnap, sea voyages, battles, outlaws, and a coronation!
Plus
• Mediaeval Fair
• Games & stalls
• Raffle Melee 5pm
• The Men of Sherwood Stunt Re-enactors
Light refreshments available No charge for entry - but you will have to pay a tax to raise Richard the Lionheart's ransom.
Programme needed for parking - Programmes & booklets on sale £2.00 each.
Directions: Off the B6030 Kings Clipstone (Old Clipstone)
For further information see www.heartofancientsherwood.co.uk
A Festival of British Archaeology event. Sponsored by NMCNomenca
3.00pm Pageant: Richard the Lionheart and King William of Scots visit in 1194. Includes kidnap, sea voyages, battles, outlaws, and a coronation!
Plus
• Mediaeval Fair
• Games & stalls
• Raffle Melee 5pm
• The Men of Sherwood Stunt Re-enactors
Light refreshments available No charge for entry - but you will have to pay a tax to raise Richard the Lionheart's ransom.
Programme needed for parking - Programmes & booklets on sale £2.00 each.
Directions: Off the B6030 Kings Clipstone (Old Clipstone)
For further information see www.heartofancientsherwood.co.uk
A Festival of British Archaeology event. Sponsored by NMCNomenca
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