Forthcoming Events At Cowdray!!

Mon 5th May - Fri 12 Sept -

MIDHURST CARNIVAL

Bank Holiday Monday 5th May.

Presented by Midhurst Lions Club and the Dreams Come True Charity, Cowdray is proud to be hosting the Carnival this year.  Make your way down the ancient Causeway to the main gates and have lots of fun with Cowdray’s impressive Gatehouse as a stunning backdrop.  Lots of activities including a mini fairground, pony rides, fire engine, and much more.  FREE ENTRY TO THE CARNIVAL, with special offer for entry to the ruins.    

 

  ACTIVITY DAY

Saturday 31st May, 10.30am to 5pm.

Presented by Raven Tor, this special day sees pirates take over the ruins for the day!  Have a go at fencing, meet costumed characters and have lots of fun!  Timed sessions for fencing tuition, at a small extra charge.  All other activities included in your entry for the day. Usual admission charges apply.

 

      WARDOUR GARRISON

Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th June, 10.30am to 5pm.

The Wardour Garrison is a group of enthusiastic people who enjoy re-creating life as it might have been during the 17th Century.  By setting up camp at Cowdray the group aims to present a flavour of both domestic and military life.  The range of skills and crafts are displayed within a living encampment and interspersed with a series of lively demonstrations and skirmishes.

Usual admission charges apply.    

 

  HERITAGE OPEN DAY

Friday 12th September, 10.30am to 5pm.

Free entry to Cowdray all day! 

Come and see the Tudor kitchen in full working order, with the Goodwives of Sussex on hand demonstrating traditional cooking and crafts.