Hedingham Castle

The Royal Joust Bank Holiday

August 16th, 2010 by admin

The Royal Joust – Bank Holiday Sunday & Monday – 29th & 30th August

10am – 5pm

Hedingham castle will echo to sounds of the past this bank holiday weekend. The knights of Royal England have one last opportunity this season to show their worth to the mighty medieval lord.  Come along and pick your favourite knight as they undertake a variety of daring mounted feats, both for honour and to please the ladies. See how Jonathan De Hadleigh keeps the estate clear of rats and other unwelcome guests. Could you shoot down a boar, the Royal Norfolk bowman will be on hand to train visitors in the use of a medieval bow. Learn about the role of the medieval birds of prey from Gordon the falconer.

 

Admission:

Adults £11.00

Children £8.50

Family £ 39.00

Dont forget to bring your Teddy

July 29th, 2010 by admin

Teddy Bears Picnic – 15th August  

11am – 4pm

If you go down to Hedingham Castle today, you’ll be sure of a big surprise…Bring your favourite teddy to our Teddy Bears Picnic for fun and games. Search for the Hedingham bears. Join in the arts and crafts, and will your teddy be crowned best dressed bear?

 Normal Admission Rates Apply

Super cars event is nearly here

July 29th, 2010 by admin

Super Cars at the Castle – 1st August

11am – 4pm

Hedingham Castle are pleased to be welcoming back the Scud runners club, come along and enjoy this outstanding selection of beautiful Lamborghinis and Ferraris.

 

Admission:

Adults £8.00

Concessions £7.00

Children £6.00

Family – £28.00

Bring along your World War Two Vehicles

July 19th, 2010 by admin

Still time to bring along you World War Two Vehicles to Hedinghams World War Two Day on Sunday 25th July, please call or email the office for a booking form and we will issue a pass for you. 01787 460261 or email      mail@hedinghamcastle.co.uk.

Robin Hood Show bring along a picnic

July 9th, 2010 by admin

Dont forget to bring along your picnic and enjoy the wonderful grounds of hedingham before you join the cast of Cambridge Touring Theatres ‘Robin Hood’  show in two hours of high jinks entertainment.

Robin has retreated to Sherwood Forest with a band of faithful followers in an attempt to defeat the ‘not very nice’ Sherriff of Nottingham. Mishaps abound as they wait for their chance to reclaim the throne for the rightful King of England

Tickets can be purchased from the Office in advance on 01787 460261

Squires & Princess Parade 27th June

June 21st, 2010 by admin

Dont forget to get those outfits ready, come and meet our medieval household and learn the skills required to be a Squire  a Jester or a princess, if you come in fancy dress you can enter our parade and maybe win a prize.

Open Air Theatre Tickets

June 21st, 2010 by admin

Hedinghams Open Air Theatre season is upon us, tickets for both the Globe summer tour of ‘ Comedy of errors’  28th & 29th June and Cambridge Touring Theatre ‘ Robin Hood’ 18th July are both available from the Office. 01787 460261

Chance to Watch ‘Landscape Man’

June 14th, 2010 by admin

More 4 are repeating the ‘Landscape Man’ Hedinghams programe will be on tonight at 9pm.

‘Making A Garden’ By Matthew Wilson

June 14th, 2010 by admin

We have a few signed copies of Matthew Wilson book to go with the Channel 4 series,  ‘Landscape Man’ if you are coming to visit us, ask in our gift shop and see if you can get one, they cost £20.00.

Advert filmed at Hedingham

May 12th, 2010 by admin

Anglian Windows have just filmed an advert for daytime television for channel 4, using a knight and our stunning Norman Keep, it was very funny to watch it being filmed. don’t  forget to look out for it.