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March into town with King Offa!• King Offa procession to St Editha’s Church • Anglo-Saxon music and craft demonstrations • Free event in St Editha’s square | |
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Save the date for this year’s medieval-themed St George’s Day fun Tamworth’s popular St George’s Day extravaganza is back for 2024 with an exciting new line-up of entertainment set to take over the Castle Grounds, with medieval-themed fun for the whole family on Saturday 20 April, from 11am – 5pm. The FREE annual festival is one of the highlights of Tamworth Borough Council’s impressive calendar of outdoor events, drawing thousands of visitors from across the country. |
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The Saxon legends are coming to town! Saxon story themed activities are coming to Tamworth Castle and Grounds as part of a King Offa celebration taking place next month. Tamworth Borough Council are inviting families to join in the Saxon fun running over three weekends in March. The wargames begin on 3 March in the castle Great Hall. People are invited to join the Tamworth Wargames Club demonstration from 11am – 3pm, as they use Saxon and Viking table figures in a great battle! |
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Archaeological radar set to uncover more of Tamworth’s history• Geophysical investigation taking place within the castle bailey • Licenced activity using ground penetrating radar • Ankerside to display project finds | |
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February half-term fun for all the family at Tamworth Castle • Half-term activities from 10 February to 18 February • Missfit Creations returns with clothes exhibition • Contemporary and historic clothing exhibition until the end of March | |
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New Year welcomes new shows to the Tamworth Assembly Rooms• New shows on sale for 2024 • Tickets can be purchased online or by calling the TIC • Take a look at our 24 shows for 2024 | |
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NCP car park under Tamworth Borough Council ownership• NCP transferred to council ownership on 12 January • In the short term, visitors to use council carpark machine on Spinning Lane • Standard council short stay parking charges apply | |
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Tamworth Castle dressed for Christmas• Visit Tamworth Castle to see the festive decorations • Many thanks to Castle Volunteers, Dosthill WI and Lady Meadow Sewing Group who created festive designs around the castle • Few remaining tickets available for family Magical Santa Show | |
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Pledge to say no to violence against women • Orange the World – UNiTE campaign to end violence against women from 25 November • The castle will be lit-up orange on the 25th • People encouraged to support #NoExcuse | |
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Community archaeological conservation to explore more of Tamworth’s history• Third archaeological event begins at Castle Gatehouse on 9 November for five days • The event aims to clean and explore the gatehouse and also carry out scanning and photogrammetry of the Gatehouse and herringbone wall • Public are invited to attend |