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1. Events
At the Royal Armouries there is always something exciting happening at one of our sites across the country. Find out what’s on by checking our events calendar.
2. Jester's Yard
A play area specially designed for children from 0-10 years, where they can dress up as knights and princesses, learn to juggle, even make their own swords, shields and crowns to take home.
98 Events
1. Pirates!
Pirate adventures for all the family.
2. Children's event – Gladiator School
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
3. Children's Event – Pirates Ahoy
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
4. Children's event – Spy School
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
5. Children's event – Hunting Hawks and Creepy Crawlies
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
6. Children's event - Medieval Mayhem
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
7. Children's event – Commando Kids
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
8. Children's event – Commando Kids
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
9. Children's event – Commando Kids
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
10. Children's event – Commando Kids
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
11. Children's event – Commando Kids
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
12. Children's event – Raiders of the Lost Fort
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
13. Children's event – Birds of Prey
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
14. Children's event – Knight School
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
15. Children's event – Festive Fun at the Fort
During the school holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
16. Children's event – Knight School
Learn the skills of a knight: make your own armour, try hobby horse jousting, longbow archery and even take part in a castle-building contest!
17. October Half Term
An action packed week to keep the kids out of mischief.
18. Movie Magic
A host of Movie Magic Fun on our special children’s activity day.
19. Movie Magic
A host of Movie Magic Fun on our special children’s activity day.
20. Movie Magic
A host of Movie Magic Fun on our special children’s activity day.
21. Medieval Easter week 1
Whatever the weather this Easter there’ll be loads of fun for lords and ladies of all ages.
22. Armoured Assault
Active young visitors can have a go of our junior assault course. Feel the ground shake as our 26-tonne Sexton is put through its paces!
23. Armoured Assault
Active young visitors can have a go of our junior assault course. Feel the ground shake as our 26-tonne Sexton is put through its paces!
24. Armoured Assault
For active younger visitors, why not have a go at our junior assault course, plus, feel the ground tremble as our 26-tonne Sexton Self Propelled Gun is put through its paces!
25. Armoured Assault
For active younger visitors, why not have a go at our junior assault course, plus, feel the ground tremble as our 26-tonne Sexton Self Propelled Gun is put through its paces!
26. Medieval Easter week 2
Whatever the weather this Easter there’ll be loads of fun for lords and ladies of all ages.
27. Wild West Outlaws
Rootin’ tootin’ action listen to legends of the American West, practise your skills with lasso and cork firing rifles and even a quick draw gun fight.
28. Birds of Prey
Enjoy swooping & diving action as Sally Buckland’s feathered flying team take to the skies above the Fort. Plus puppets & Victorian entertainment.
29. Wild West Outlaws
During the Sumer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
30. Heroes of Empire
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
31. Gladiator School
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
32. Gladiator School
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
33. Raiders of the Lost Fort
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
34. Commando Kids
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
35. Knight School
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
36. The Eagle Has Landed
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
37. Spy School
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
38. Gladiator School
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
39. Hunting Hawks & Creepy Crawlies!
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
40. Commando Kids
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
41. Pirates Ahoy
During the Summer Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
42. The Return of Dr Terror!
Meet Dr Terror, the mad Victorian scientist, see what new monsters he has added to his hideous collection!
43. Festive Fun at the Fort!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
44. Commando Kids!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
45. Off With Their Heads!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
46. Off With Their Heads!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
47. Off With Their Heads!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
48. Off With Their Heads!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
49. Off With Their Heads!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
50. Off With Their Heads!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
51. Off With Their Heads!
During the Christmas Holidays Fort Nelson have Fun Days specially designed for children.
52. D-Day
It is 65 years since the Normandy Landings began!
Come and join the celebrations and reflections on this historic event.
53. Cadet 150
Join C Company, Corp of Drums, Army Cadet Force as they celebrate 150 years of the Cadet movement.54. Have-a-Go Sword Fighting
Come and learn sword fighting with Royal Armouries sword fighters.
55. Have-a-Go Sword Fighting
Come and learn sword fighting with Royal Armouries sword fighters.
56. Have-a-Go Sword Fighting
Come and learn sword fighting with Royal Armouries sword fighters.
57. Have-a-Go Sword Fighting
Come and learn sword fighting with Royal Armouries sword fighters.
58. Dragons' Den
Explore the mystical East and discover treasures from Japan and China.
59. SPIES & SECRET AGENTS
School holiday activities for families.
60. NAPOLEONIC WEEKEND
Bringing history to life.
61. PIRATES
School holiday activities for families.
62. Children's Have-a-Go Sword Sessions
Learn sword fighting and cross swords with our professionals who will show you the moves.
63. Children's Have-a-Go Sword Sessions
Learn sword fighting and cross swords with our professionals who will show you the moves.
64. V FOR VICTORIA
Victorian themed activities for all the family.
65. SUPER COMMANDO KIDS
An action-packed day for budding commandos.
66. DR TERROR AND THE VAMPIRE'S TOMB
Due to popular demand Dr Terror is back!
67. FORT FUN DAYS
Fun-packed activity days.
68. FORT FUN DAYS
Fun-packed activity days.
69. GLADIATOR SKOOL
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
70. ANIMALS IN WAR
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
71. KNIGHT SKOOL
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
72. PIRATES AHOY!
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
73. LEGENDS OF ROBIN HOOD
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
74. HUNTING HAWKS AND CREEPY CRAWLIES
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
75. ANIMALS IN WAR
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
76. LEGENDS OF ROBIN HOOD
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
77. BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
78. LEECHES AND BONESAWS
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
79. QUEEN VICTORIA'S FLEAS
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
80. PIRATES AHOY
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
81. GLADIATOR SKOOL
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
82. RAIDERS OF THE LOST FORT
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
83. TALES FROM THE TOWER
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
84. HUNTING HAWKS AND CREEPY CRAWLIES
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
85. LEGENDS OF ROBIN HOOD
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
86. BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
87. FESTIVE FUN AT THE FORT
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
88. OFF WITH THEIR HEADS
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
89. COMMANDO KIDS
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
90. ROUNDHEADS & CAVALIERS
Fort Fun Day for children 5+. No need to book – just drop in!
91. Romans
A weekend of themed activities including Gladiator Skool.
92. The Real Iron Men
Forget Hollywood, forget special effects, forget CGI – come and see real iron men in real 3D doing battle live in front of your eyes.
93. The King's Challenge
Have you got what it takes to be a King’s Challenge Champion?
94. Medi-Evil Mischief!
Dare you visit the museum this half term? Fun activities for families.
95. Armoured Assault
Beat the February half-term blues and let off steam by joining an ‘Armoured Assault’ session at historic Fort Nelson.
96. Armoured Assault
Beat the February half-term blues and let off steam by joining an ‘Armoured Assault’ session at historic Fort Nelson.
97. Victorian Fort Events
Come and discover history on the hill with Victorian-themed family activities every day .
98. SPOOKY Fort Nelson
Dare you come down to the Fort this October half term? There’ll be lots of Halloween fun for all the family including museum tours, craft activities, a Spooky treasure hunt and ghastly gun-firings.
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1. Business as usual – Christmas still celebrated at Fort Nelson!
At Fort Nelson there’s a fun-packed programme to keep the kids occupied in both the run up to Christmas and during the traditional lull between the Big Day and the New Year.
2. Sign up, Sign up! - Join Queen Victoria’s Army at Fort Nelson this Bank Holiday
Dress up as a Victorian and head down to the Royal Armouries Museum on Sunday, May 2, and Bank Holiday Monday (May 3) for a fun-packed children’s event at Fort Nelson in Fareham.
3. Enjoy May Bank Holiday Roman-style with the Royal Armouries
Head down to the Royal Armouries in Leeds this Bank Holiday Weekend (May 1-3) and step back 2,000 years with have-a-go fun – Roman style!
4. Meet the Invaders this Bank Holiday at Fort Nelson and enjoy new half-term children’s event!
Visit Fort Nelson this Bank Holiday (Sunday, May 30 and Monday, May 31) and meet the invaders who have tried to conquer our country through the ages.
5. Live and Dangerously Entertaining the Real Iron Men
Forget the glamour and glitz of Hollywood! At the Royal Armouries there are no special effects or CGI – just real iron men in full on live combat, doing battle in front of your eyes.
6. FREE D-Day event at Fort Nelson – June 6
A free day of commemorations to mark the 66th anniversary of the D-Day landings will be held by the Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson on Sunday, June 6.
7. The Royal Armouries rolls out its big boys’ toys for Fathers’ Day
The Royal Armouries has lined up an action-packed programme of events to mark the Fathers’ Day weekend, including authentic medieval jousting on Saturday and Sunday (June 19 and 20), falconry displays, and “have a go” sword sessions for the kids.
8. Calling All Young Recruits – Commando Kids’ Fun at Fort Nelson this Bank Holiday
Test your skills on the junior commando assault course and the foam-dart shooting range; scale the impressive climbing wall and see a WW2 tank-style vehicle roar into life.
9. CELEBRATING BRITAIN’S GLORIOUS PAST!
Take a fascinating look behind the scenes at historic Fort Nelson this weekend (September 11 and 12) as part of the National Heritage Open Days weekend.