Half term Halloween fun was enjoyed by hundreds of families during Rockingham Castle’s four-day spooky event. Cobwebs, skeletons and other ghostly decorations added to the exciting atmosphere in the castle’s historic gardens and rooms, and the pumpkin-rollings, biscuit-decorating, quizzes and trails hosted by the popular Witches of Rockingham, were a continued...
The dates for our Victorian Christmas experience have changed since our events leaflet was printed and we'd hate for you to miss out. So make sure you've got Wednesday 27th November to Sun 1st December in the diary - or even better, book now to secure your tickets. A festive experience...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Blinder of a Murder Mystery at Rockingham Castle A criminal family, missing gangster and dogged detective will all play a part in a thrilling murder mystery evening at Rockingham Castle on Thursday 17th October. Set in the historic rooms of Walker’s House during the...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Sunday 25th & Bank Holiday Monday 26th August 2019, 12noon - 5pm Viking warriors will take to the battlefields at Rockingham Castle over the August Bank Holiday weekend, promising heaps of excitement and family fun.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Vikings...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Visitors to Rockingham Castle will have an extra special treat as part of the standard castle tours on Sunday 4th August, 1-5pm when the English Civil War is brought back to life through stories from an officer of the garrison. During this one-day re-enactment,...
Thousands of food-lovers experienced Rockingham Castle’s first ever Food & Drink Fair at the weekend – and owner, James Saunders Watson has pledged to make it an annual event. Thirty food and drink specialists from Northamptonshire and surrounding areas showcased their fine artisan products to crowds of local foodies on the...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rockingham Castle will host its first ever Food & Drink Fair on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th July, 11am-4pm – the county’s only indoor event of its kind. Promising to be a fantastic experience come rain or shine, the Fair will include a selection...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text]Buy your dad an exclusive experience at Rockingham Castle – and enjoy a Father’s Day Breakfast Brunch, Castle tour, a wander through the gardens and an afternoon of Jousting. We have a strictly limited number of tickets for this extra special family day out...
There will be medieval magic at Rockingham Castle this Father’s Day - Sunday 16th June - as the much-loved family event, Knights of Nottingham, makes a thrilling return. The castle grounds will come alive between 12-5pm, as armoured knights wow crowds with their performances of bravery – fighting on horseback with...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Thursday 8th to Sunday 11th August 2019 8am - 5:30pm Daily Experience one of the top agility festivals in the country. Bring your dog and experience the top competition for agility enthusiasts. Take part in the 'have-a-go' ring where you can try this exciting sport,...