“Families can enjoy the stunning scenery of Sudeley in the sun, enjoy live music and entertainment across four stages, snap up a range of artisan crafts, art and accessories in the UK’s largest fantasy marketplace, and marvel at Saturday’s spectacular Wicker Fire Ceremony and colourful Costume Competition. Martin Pelgrim, festival organiser, said: " We are thrilled to bring Fantasy Forest back to Sudeley Castle this summer, offering a unique experience for all ages. Experience the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat as the fighters clash in authentic medieval armour.Įmily Gillett dressed as Poseidon in a costume made by legendary armourer Terry English who has been making outfits for TV and films for fifty years. In addition to the musical entertainment, festival-goers can witness an epic medieval battle at the Tournament Arena within the Medieval Village, featuring the impressive all-female fighters, Swords of Cygnus. READ MORE: In pictures: Fantasy Festival 2022 highlights Reenactors and storytellers will be on hand to take attendees back 300 years to the height of piracy with display fights, alongside the music of popular Swedish pirate band Ye Banished Privateers.įantasy Forest is a mixture of music and hobby, with Steampunk stalls and workshops running alongside four stages of live music, including the Film Orchestra on Sunday afternoon - a 70-person orchestra dedicated to performing music from the world of film, television and gaming, will take to the Castle lawn for a captivating performance complete with 40-strong choir. This year organisers are inviting festivalgoers to “hoist the Jolly Roger” with swashbuckling pirate bands both taking to the stage and marauding the grounds over the course of the three-day festival. All manner of lightsaber workshops and live music will be there when the festival is back at the Sudeley Castle from July 14 to 16. Reenactors, performers, cosplayers, and those who simply love a bit of dressing up are set to gather in Gloucestershire again this summer when magical Fantasy Forest Festival returns.
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