May Day
The highly anticipated May Day weekend returns to Speke Hall, with three days of medieval merriment, music, and family-friendly fun.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
May Day weekend returns to Speke Hall, bringing three days of lively entertainment and seasonal celebration for all ages.
The North Lawn will be full of activity across the weekend, with archery sessions from White Dragon Archery, living history with House of the Black Star, and performances from James the Jester from Chester. Visitors can also enjoy flower crown making with RHS Chelsea Gold winners Louise and Deb Floral Design.
Each day features a varied programme of live entertainment, including Mersey Morris on Saturday and Galliard Folk Dancers on Sunday.
Make lasting family memories this May Day weekend at Speke Hall - there is something for everyone!
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895 Please note there may be an additional cost for some of the May Day activities.
- Suitability
Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
Upcoming events
Festival of Blossom - Poetry in Blossom
This May half term, celebrate the Festival of Blossom at Speke Hall with a self-led poetry trail. Discover poems by Simon Armitage, with accompanying audio recordings created with LYR.
Half Term Indoor Mouse Trail
This May half term, step inside Speke Hall and follow a playful seven-stop trail. Discover hidden mice celebrating blossom and spring folklore!
Mini Makers
Crafty fun for little ones on selected Mondays throughout the year at Speke Hall's Home Farm Restaurant.
Outdoor Theatre - King Arthur and the Holy Fail
Outdoor theatre returns to Speke Hall this summer as the Three Inch Fools present an epic tale of Arthurian adventure and medieval mayhem.