Whitby Historical Experience 27th - 29th August 2022
Whitby Holiday Park is situated right next door to the Abbey showground
This three-day, living history festival is held adjacent to the iconic Whitby Abbey, and is only a 5 minute walk away from Whitby Holiday Park.
Get taken back through the ages and experience the conflicts and sacrifices of war. Featuring re-enactments portraying the clashing swords of the Vikings, the musket shots and bugles of the American Civil War, the political issues of the Spanish Civil War, WW2 which was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in human history and finally culminating with the Vietnam War.
There will be action-packed days incorporating battles in two arenas, living history displays exhibiting both genuine and replica equipment; weapons, military vehicles, uniforms etc.
Visit specialist and general trade stands, see firing displays, sword fighting, axe throwing and experience the thrill of a ride in an armoured tank. The event will also feature singers showcasing music throughout the ages.
