Late Middle Ages

Dear friends, this year again, we would like to organize a weapon training and crafts weekend at Archeon. Not only fighters are welcome, but also crafts(wo)men and children. The main purpose of this weekend is to have fun and enjoy each other's company, and to have the opportunity to learn from each other. Of course, there will be public, so authenticity is a must.

Want to know more about arms and armour in Ireland c. 1170 – 1600?  If so, a wide range of reproductions will be on display including the equipment and clothing used in both the Anglo-Irish world and in Gaelic Ireland.

Gravendam celebrates a 14th Century Weekend. A weekend full of entertainment, information and medieval bustle.

All kinds of crafts, traders and stalls can be found in the medieval streets and at the market.

Time: 11:00

After a brief introduction to the subject of willow, a small to medium-sized basket is created out of willow in the traditional braiding method, following step-by-step instructions. Tools are provided.

The Historical Festival Doorn takes place on 11 and 12 July 2020. Save the dates in your agenda! Take a trip through time with the whole family and experience more than 2500 years of European history!

Biennial International Conference for the Craft Sciences 

New for 2020, join all the magic of the Medieval Fair this mid-term break

Transport yourself back to Fairgreen in Dublin and join us for our special Medieval Fair on Saturday and Sunday the 15th and 16th of February. Montague Heritage Services, Living History experts, will be demonstrating a specific skill of medieval crafts you would have found at the fair, they will include