Barnard Castle Steam and Vintage Fair Living History Event

23/08/2023

We are delighted to announce that next years events are open and we have another great show planned, so next years dates are 17th and 18th of August 24. All interested groups please get intouch via messenger and if you have any photos of this years event we would love to see them.

15/08/2023

Hi Folks this is very late in the day but I know with a variety of events been cancelled around this time groups maybe at a loose end. We have our event running ar Baratd Castle the 19th and 29th if this month with members been able to arrive on the Thursday and stay till Monday we only have a small amount of groups booked but it’s an amazing site.
M please drop me a message for more information all groups and time periods welcome .

16/07/2023

There’s still time to register groups for this event and looking fir groups or individuals of all periods from the earliest to the latest, I’m afraid no more charity groups. This is a outstanding site that has so so much potential.

15/07/2023

With this fantastix event fast approaching we thought we cwould give you a glimpse of some of the fantastic displays that will be taking part thought out the weekend. Please see below for just a small snippet of some of the groups photos with everything from romans and Vikings to modern day charity fund raising. For any individuals or groups still wanting to attend there. Is still time to register please drop me a message for more information. Here’s a few pictures of our current groups.

28/02/2023

15/09/2022

04/09/2022

Not long to go now till the multi period historical event at Barnard Castle DL12 8RQ on the 17th and 18th of September. Here are just a few pictures of some of the many re-enactment groups that will be taking part throughout the weekend. You can watch the clash of muskets between the north and south, shoot out in a western town or take a 1800s school lesson, there’s plenty to see and do and on top of that there’s the steam fair with all its attractions.

We are still accepting applications from re-enactment groups as we have just been allocated some more space.

30/08/2022

30/08/2022

This is just a few pictures of come of the groups attending the Barnard Castle event (Streatlam Events Field Barnard Castle, located just outside of Barnard Castle on the A688, DL12 8RQ) on the 17th and 18tj of September 2022. Amongst the groups attending there will be the only group in the U.K. that’s covers the bone wars of America. Amongst their display they have a full size replica of a T Rex head and part of what they do is a mini excavation. Pop along to see them, the re-enactment groups or the steam rally.

05/03/2022

We are delighted to announce another group attending this years Barnard Castle Steam and Vintage Fair and Living history event is the Victory in Europe Reenactment Association. They portray the home gaurd on the home front during WW2. They will be taking place in living history throughout the weekend and for those budding homeguards amongst the attendees they will have their battle school.

We are currently taking applications from groups wishing to attend.

26/02/2022

Here are a few photos of some of the groups already booked in for this years Barnard Castle Steam and Vintage Fair and Living History Event taking place on the 17th and 18th of September. We already have 6 time periods being represented by over 10 different groups.

We are still taking applicant from groups, units or individuals wishing to attend. Send the page a message to find more.

21/02/2022

A few more photos of some of the amazing groups taking part in this years event on the 17th and 18th of September at Barnard Castle. First we have warriors if the wilderness who portray the Jacobite rebellion period, then Whizzbangs sounds of the battlefield and last but most certainly not least the order of the wolf and stag. We are still taking applications from groups from all periods who would like to express a interest in attending this event. We are especially interested in hearing from American Cuvil War and American Indian War reenactors.

Aswell as the multi period re-enactment there will also be the steam and vintage vehicle fair, auto jumble plus much more. Stay tuned for more updates.

17/02/2022

Exciting new event taking place at Barnard Castle , DL12 8RQ on the 17th and 18th of September 2022. This will be a multi period re-enactment event with groups throughout the ages. We are pleased to announce that already we can confirm that the following periods and groups will be attending :-

Order of the Wolf and stag

Warriors of the wilderness

8th Illinois Cavalry Co E

3rd US Cavalry Co D

Lonestar

North World War Two Association

Whizz bangs

More groups and periods will be added shortly.

17/02/2022

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17/02/2022