Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
2:00 pm To 5:00 pm
Alnwick Castle, Alnwick NE66 1YU, United Kingdom
Commencing at 2pm on Shrove Tuesday every year, the Duke of Northumberland starts the ‘game’ by throwing the football from the battlements of the Alnwick Castle barbican to the waiting crowd below. The game continues downhill to the pastures and is played on the pastures and the river Aln below the castle.
Spectators are welcome – but don’t get too close!
Visited 11077 times, 3 Visits today
The Alnwick Playhouse, Bondgate Without, Alnwick, UK
Thursday, August 3, 2023 To Saturday, August 5, 2023
9:00 am To 1:00 pm
Various locations around central Alnwick
Enjoy your own tour of 24 ‘hidden gardens’ in this Courtyard & Patio Festival around Alnwick, Northumberland. Twelve never-seen-before gardens are among the 24 hidden gardens that will be on show during this year’s Alnwick Patio and Courtyard Festival. Read more…
Northumberland Street, Alnmouth NE66 2RA, United Kingdom
Friday, June 19, 2026 To Saturday, June 20, 2026
Alnmouth, on the coast 4 miles east of Alnwick
The Alnmouth Arts Festival is an annual must see event for all art lovers, situated in 27 venues throughout picturesque Alnmouth you will discover 90 exhibitors’ work on display. The Alnmouth Arts Festival, established 2010, will take place on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026. Read more…
Bailiffgate Museum, Bailiffgate, Alnwick, UK
Monday, May 12, 2025 To Saturday, July 12, 2025
8:00 am To 2:00 pm
Central Alnwick
Experience the striking and unique ‘Changing Landscapes’ exhibition at Bailiffgate Museum & Gallery, in Central Alnwick, between 13 May and 13 July 2025. The exhibition features the work of acclaimed artist David Wilson, returning to his native Northeast. Read more…
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