History Alive: Bowlore

History Alive: Bowlore

Medieval re-enactment weekend at The Bishop’s Palace | August Bank Holiday 29-31 August 2026 | 9.30am – 5.30pm   Step back in time this August bank holiday as Bowlore take over The Bishop’s Palace for a weekend of immersive living history. Across the...
The Bishop’s Palace “Open Day”

The Bishop’s Palace “Open Day”

  Sunday 26th April 2026 THE BISHOP’S PALACE OPEN DAY FREE ENTRY! Gates Open: 9.30am Activities: throughout the day: programme to be announced soon! Gates Close: 5.30pm Celebrate a brilliant day out for all ages with the new Bishop’s Palace Open Day!...
Colouring Pencils Botanical Workshop

Colouring Pencils Botanical Workshop

Colouring Pencils Botanical Workshop Friday, 24th April 2026 | 10.30am – 3.30pm (1 hour lunch break 12.30pm-1.30pm; lunch not included) Join artist Gemma Lane from Green Fox Workshops for a wonderful day learning how to use colouring pencils to create, detail,...
History Alive: Knights Tournament

History Alive: Knights Tournament

Medieval Knight Tournament at The Bishop’s Palace | Wells, Somerset 20 June 2026 | 9.30am – 5.30pm   Feel the thrill of medieval combat as armoured knights clash in a spectacular Tournament of the Knights at The Bishop’s Palace in Wells. More details of...
History Alive: Wardour Garrison

History Alive: Wardour Garrison

17th century re-enactment weekend at The Bishop’s Palace | May Bank Holiday 2-4 May 2026 | 9.30am – 5.30pm   Step back in time this early May bank holiday as seventeenth century soldiers and their entourage take over The Bishop’s Palace for a weekend of...