Get Medieval Knight School
This September, adult and kids can train like a medieval knight with Get Medieval's thrilling Combat Trials. Learn sword-fighting skills and take part in exciting duels and epic team battles.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Step into the world of medieval warfare and discover the knightly art of sword fighting at Corfe Castle. Join the expert team from Get Medieval for an exciting hands-on experience where history comes to life. Learn authentic combat techniques, test your skills in one-on-one duels, all-versus-all battles and epic team clashes, all while discovering the discipline, teamwork and fitness needed to fight like a medieval knight. With modern protective equipment, professional instructors and a strong focus on safety, this immersive activity is suitable for aspiring warriors of all ages. Whether you're taking up a sword yourself or cheering from the sidelines, it's an unforgettable day of medieval adventure for the whole family. Suitable for ages 6–600!
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
This event will take place in the Outer Bailey which has step free access. For any accessibility queries please contact us on 01929 481294 or email corfecastle@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Meeting point
This event takes place in the Outer Bailey
- Suitability for children
This is a family friendly event.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing and footwear suitable for exploring a ruined castle.
Upcoming events
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Home and Hearth: Archaeological finds exhibition
Delve into the past and discover more about everyday life at Corfe Castle. This exhibition, hosted in Castle View Welcome Centre, showcases fascinating small finds from archaeological excavations.
Heritage Fridays
Discover what it was like to live in a medieval castle with our handling collection and meet our stonemason volunteers on Fridays throughout the year.
BSO West End to Hollywood
An evening of music from stage and screen performed by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, set against the ruins of Corfe Castle.