Ash Wednesday
First day of Lent, 40 days before Easter (excluding Sundays).
Palm Sunday
Sunday before Easter.
The feast commemorates the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem.
Bank Holiday: Good Friday
11am: Easter Weekend – Civil War at the Castle
Berkeley Castle
April 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - April 21, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Join us this Easter weekend for an action-packed journey back to the 17th century as Berkeley Castle transforms into a Civil War battleground! Witness infantry and cavalry re-enactments that bring this pivotal moment in English history to life.
Experience the sights and sounds of the era as soldiers march, muskets fire, and cavalry charge through the Castle grounds. Immerse yourself in the period with lively dancing displays, showcasing the elegance and entertainment of the time.
Families can enjoy a variety of children’s activities, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Don’t miss this incredible weekend of living history, where you can relive the drama of the Civil War and... Read more >>
Easter Sunday
11am: Easter Weekend – Civil War at the Castle
Berkeley Castle
April 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - April 21, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Join us this Easter weekend for an action-packed journey back to the 17th century as Berkeley Castle transforms into a Civil War battleground! Witness infantry and cavalry re-enactments that bring this pivotal moment in English history to life.
Experience the sights and sounds of the era as soldiers march, muskets fire, and cavalry charge through the Castle grounds. Immerse yourself in the period with lively dancing displays, showcasing the elegance and entertainment of the time.
Families can enjoy a variety of children’s activities, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Don’t miss this incredible weekend of living history, where you can relive the drama of the Civil War and... Read more >>
Bank Holiday: Easter Monday
11am: Easter Weekend – Civil War at the Castle
Berkeley Castle
April 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - April 21, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Join us this Easter weekend for an action-packed journey back to the 17th century as Berkeley Castle transforms into a Civil War battleground! Witness infantry and cavalry re-enactments that bring this pivotal moment in English history to life.
Experience the sights and sounds of the era as soldiers march, muskets fire, and cavalry charge through the Castle grounds. Immerse yourself in the period with lively dancing displays, showcasing the elegance and entertainment of the time.
Families can enjoy a variety of children’s activities, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Don’t miss this incredible weekend of living history, where you can relive the drama of the Civil War and... Read more >>
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