Tudor Encounters: 490 Years Since the Royal Visit
Remembering Henry VIII's and Anne Boleyn's visit to Sudeley
Step back in time and experience the splendour of Tudor England as Sudeley Castle commemorates 490 years since the historic visit of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
For two days, the castle grounds will come alive with costumed historic re-enactors portraying Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Thomas Cromwell, and ladies of the royal court. Walk the very paths they once did, and engage in lively conservation as history comes vividly to life around you.
Don't miss this change to relive a royal moment in history!
Tudor Twists & Turns
From courtly intrigue to Tudor etiquette, immerse yourself in the sights, stories and spectacular historic backdrops of one of England's most dramatic royal eras.
Whether you're meeting the King in the Queen's Garden, or observing the conversations of courtly life, there's a discovery at every turn.
Saturday 26th July in St Mary's Chapel
The Kinge's Musicke
Enjoy a special concert in celebration of the Henry VIII song book complied between 1510-1520.
This beautiful book is a surviving monument to secular music from the early years of King Henry’s reign & contains 109 songs and instrumental pieces by composers from across Europe. Many compositions are attributed to the king himself!
Find us in the Chapel in the heart of the gardens. Timings TBC
What to Expect:
- Live re-enactments and roaming performances throughout the two days
- Interactive historical encounters with Tudor Figures
- Musical performance in St Mary's Chapel on Saturday 26th
Event organiser is Sudeley Castle.
Disclaimer: All information was correct when the listing was prepared. Any questions about the event should be directed to the event organiser.