Events Calendar
Please click on the month you are interested in or scroll down to see what's on at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and Country Park.
March 2010 April 2010 May 2010 June 2010 July 2010 August 2010 September 2010 October 2010 November 2010
Guided Walks in 2010. A 2km walk with one of Bosworth's knowledgeable and experienced guides, bringing the events of the Battle of Bosworth to life. Click on the month above to see more details.
Hands on Hawks
Saturday 6th-and Sunday 7th-March
Come and meet Bosworth's resident Falconers and their birds. Try your hand at flying a Hawk or Owl and marvel at our Falcons.
The sessions are:- 11.15am to 12.00 noon, 1.15pm to 2.00pm and 2.15pm to 3.00pm.
Please ring 01455 290429 for further details.
All three sessions
- Adults £4
- Concessions/Child £2
Per session
- Adults £2
- Concessions/Child £1
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 7th-March
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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The Art of Falconry
Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th-March 2-4.30pm
Lifestudy with a difference. Our birds of prey will model for you allowing you to capture their beauty.
£10 per person (pre booking essential). Please ring 01455 290429.
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 14th-March
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Hands on Hawks
Saturday 20th-and Sunday 21st-March
Come and meet Bosworth's resident Falconers and their birds. Try your hand at flying a Hawk or Owl and marvel at our Falcons.
The sessions are:- 11.15am to 12.00 noon, 1.15pm to 2.00pm and 2.15pm to 3.00pm.
Please ring 01455 290429 for further details.
All three sessions
- Adults £4
- Concessions/Child £2
Per session
- Adults £2
- Concessions/Child £1
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 21st-March
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 21st-March
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
Recognising Raptors
Sunday 28th March 1pm till 3pm
Helping you recognise the different raptors this session will include both static and flying demonstrations with take home handouts provided.
£4 per person
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Knight School
Wednesday 31st March 10am till 4pm
Learn the skills needed to become a valiant Knight with bill drill and weapons training with Captain Mortimer in the morning, and falconry sessions in the afternoon.
Limited places so pre-booking is essential on 01455 290 429
8-12 years
£20 per child
Les Routiers De Rouen's Living History Medieval Weekend
Saturday 3rd, Sunday 4th and Monday 5th April 11am to 3.30pm
Soak up the sights, sounds, smells of medieval England as Captain Mortimer and Les Routiers de Rouen set up camp and showcase aspects of medieval life, including weapons, food and medicine.
- Adults £2
- Concession/Child £1
- Under 3s FREE
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Saturday 3rd, Sunday 4th and Monday 5th April
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am and 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Knight School
Wednesday 7th April 10am till 4pm
Learn the skills needed to become a valiant Knight with bill drill and weapons training with Captain Mortimer in the morning, and falconry sessions in the afternoon.
Limited places so pre-booking is essential on 01455 290 429
8-12 years
£20 per child
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The Ferret Grand National
Saturday 10th
April 1pm Free
Who will you cheer on for the ferret Grand National? Choose your favourite ferret and maybe you can lead it around the paddock or help it around the course? The more you clap, the faster they'll go!
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Hands on Hawks
Saturday 10th-and Sunday 11th-April
Come and meet Bosworth's resident Falconers and their birds. Try your hand at flying a Hawk or Owl and marvel at our Falcons.
The sessions are:- 11.15am to 12.00 noon, 1.15pm to 2.00pm and 2.15pm to 3.00pm.
Please ring 01455 290429 for further details.
All three sessions
- Adults £4
- Concessions/Child £2
Per session
- Adults £2
- Concessions/Child £1
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 11th-April
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Native Birds of Prey Photography Workshop
Wednesday 14th April
Two sessions, 10am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 4.30pm
A unique opportunity to capture native birds of prey on film, both static and flying
£25 per session - booking essential. 01455 290429
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Knight School
Thursday 15th April 10am till 4pm
Learn the skills needed to become a valiant Knight with bill drill and weapons training with Captain Mortimer in the morning, and falconry sessions in the afternoon.
Limited places so pre-booking is essential on 01455 290 429
8-12 years
£20 per child
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Les Routiers De Rouen's Living History Medieval Weekend
Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th April 11am to 3.30pm
Soak up the sights, sounds, smells of medieval England as Captain Mortimer and Les Routiers de Rouen set up camp and showcase aspects of medieval life, including weapons, food and medicine.
- Adults £2
- Concession/Child £1
- Under 3s FREE
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 18th-April
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am and 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Shakespeare as a Falconer
Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th April Timed sessions throughout the day
Was Shakespeare a Falconer? You decide. To celebrate his birthday weekend we will look at some of the many Falconry references in his plays with an opportunity to meet and fly the types of bird he would have worked with.
- Adults £4 per session.
- Child/Concessions £2.00 per session.
Pre booking advised on 01455 290 429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 25th-April
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Living History "Meet the Barber Surgeon" Weekend
Saturday 1st, Sunday 2nd and Monday 3rd May 11am to 3.30pm
Meet the gruesome Barber Surgeon and hear stories of how a soldier's life was saved before anesthetic was event invented.
- Adults £2
- Concession/Child £1
- Under 3s FREE
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Saturday 1st, Sunday 2nd and Monday 3rd May
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am and 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Hands on Hawks
Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th May
Come and meet Bosworth's resident Falconers and their birds. Try your hand at flying a Hawk or Owl and marvel at our Falcons.
The sessions are:- 11.15am to 12.00 noon, 1.15pm to 2.00pm and 2.15pm to 3.00pm.
Please ring 01455 290429 for further details.
All three sessions
- Adults £4
- Concessions/Child £2
Per session
- Adults £2
- Concessions/Child £1
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 9th May
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Les Routiers De Rouen's Living History Medieval Weekend
Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th May 11am to 3.30pm
Soak up the sights, sounds, smells of medieval England as Captain Mortimer and Les Routiers de Rouen set up camp and showcase aspects of medieval life, including weapons, food and medicine.
- Adults £2
- Concession/Child £1
- Under 3s FREE
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 16th May
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am and 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Falconry Taster for Adult Learning Week
Wednesday 19th-May
These one hour taster sessions into the art of falconry will involve hands-on experience with birds of prey, and are being run as part of Adult Learning Week.
One hour timed sessions throughout the day.
- £2 per adult 01455 290 429
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Hands on Hawks
Saturday 23nd and Sunday 23rd May
Come and meet Bosworth's resident Falconers and their birds. Try your hand at flying a Hawk or Owl and marvel at our Falcons.
The sessions are:- 11.15am to 12.00 noon, 1.15pm to 2.00pm and 2.15pm to 3.00pm.
Please ring 01455 290429 for further details.
All three sessions
- Adults £4
- Concessions/Child £2
Per session
- Adults £2
- Concessions/Child £1
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 23rd May
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Medieval Mayhem
Sunday 30th and Monday 31st May 11am to 3.30pm
Join Captain Mortimer and the Les Routiers de Rouen Army for a day of medieval fun and games, with the chance to try your hand at a host of activities, as well as talks and demonstratons throughout the day.
- Adult £2
- Child £3
- Concession £1
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Saturday 29th, Sunday 30th and Monday 31st May
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am and 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 6th-June
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 13th-June
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 20th-March
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Part of Leics. Walking Week.
Departs 11.00am 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Wednesday 23rd June
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Part of Leics Walking Week.
Departs 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 27th June.
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am and 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 4th July
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Tuesday 6th July
An evening guided walk about the crowning of Richard III.
Departs 7.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- No Family Tickets
To book please ring 01455 290429
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Battle of Bosworth Guided Walk
Sunday 11th July
A 2km guided walk exploring the Battle of Bosworth, the death of King Richard III and the unlikely victory of Henry Tudor.
Departs 11.00am and 2.00pm from the courtyard
- Adults £3
- Child Concession £2
- Under 3s FREE
- Family (2+3) £10, (2+2) £8, (1+3) £7, (1+2) £5
To book please ring 01455 290429
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