Leading house historian, Melanie Backe-Hansen, will guide the audience through the world of researching the history of houses

Illuminating the overlooked and everyday through historical storytelling

A national hero to many and a rebel to others, Glyndŵr’s vision for an independent Wales sparked one of the most explosive uprisings against the English crown in the early 15th century.

Meander through the town's alleyways to learn about its history

A Galloping Catastrophe: Sex and the Menopausal Woman Throughout History.

Tewkesbury 1471's battlefield will be brought to life in this walk

Join acclaimed traditional Professional Storyteller and Author, Tom 'the Tale Teller' Phillips, to hear some of these hilarious and exciting family-friendly folk tales from the amazing forests through

From Cleopatra to Catherine the Great, Boudicca to Elizabeth I, ancient Japan to 19th century Madagascar, female kings have always been a rarity, an oddity, or an undesirable outcome.

The war of the roses is often discussed through its battles, but what role did women play in shaping the war.

Art historian Daisy Dixon reveals how morality has shaped art over time.

Learn more about Tewkesbury's various alleyways

Famous historian Suzannah Lipscomb is the festival's headliner

Discover the quirky history of medicine across the centuries

History brought to life by our re-enactor in Tudor clothing

Historian Matt Lewis reveals all as we discuss the dramatic events of 1483

A villain or a hero - The Duke of Somerset at the Battle of Tewkesbury

Willow sculpture making - Experience Day

History brought to life by our re-enactor in Tudor clothing

As part of Tewkesbury Goes Wild, we will be making wild seed feeders using cardboard, fruit, bird seed and string so that you can watch the birds in your garden enjoy their new treat.

An artist discusses her inspiration for her textile tapestries and pictures.