Watch some Medieval Jousting
Experience the excitement of medieval jousting as it makes a triumphant return to Chiltern Open Air Museum. This highly anticipated event promises to be a feast for the senses, as the clash of steel and the thundering of hooves fill the air.
Step into a world of knights in shining armour and see displays of incredible skill and horsemanship. Be captivated by the bravery and agility of these armoured knights as they engage in thrilling jousting battles.
The Plantagenet Medieval Society will be inviting visitors to have a go at archery, along with medieval music & dancing. They will also be demonstrating the armour and weapons of the time.
Jousting displays by the Knights of Royal England at 12:30 and 15:00 will transport you back in time to the medieval era, where chivalry and noble competition reigned supreme.
Accompanying the demonstrations will be a historical travelling market, with traditional goods for you to purchase.
This event is not to be missed. Whether you are a medieval enthusiast, a family looking for a day of excitement, or simply someone in search of a unique and thrilling experience.
So mark your calendars and prepare to be amazed as Chiltern Open Air Museum hosts this unforgettable event. Don't miss your chance to witness the spectacular sight of medieval jousting, where history comes alive before your eyes.
Book Tickets
Book your tickets now to join us for some exciting Medieval fun!
This is a Premium admission day
Free entry for COAM Annual Members
Event Information
10:15 Archery Display followed by Have a Go Archery
11:00 Medieval Music & Dancing
11:45 Combat Displays
12:30 Jousting Display
13:15 Archery Display followed by Have a Go Archery
14:00 Medieval Music & Dancing
15:00 Jousting Display
16:00 Combat Displays
There will be an accessible viewing area for the jousting displays.
With 45 acres at your disposal, there is plenty to explore, including woodlands and an exciting adventure playground
Dogs on short leads are welcome but must not go inside residential buildings
Light lunches, drinks, cakes and snacks are available to purchase from our Skippings Barn
Sensory backpacks are available to borrow (subject to availability)
Mobility scooters are available to borrow (subject to availability - pre-booking is advised)
Lots of free parking
Photography and filming may take place during this event for the Museum archives and publicity. These photographs and video footage may appear in promotional or educational materials including on our websites, social media pages, newsletters, or in newspapers and magazines. If you do not wish to be photographed, please speak to the photographer. For further details please email marketing@coam.org.uk