Medieval Sword Fighting in The Great Hall
Presented by Basingstoke HEMA (Historic European Martial Arts) and Andover HEMA. We are excited to be joined by Basingstoke and Andover HEMA to display their skills with clashes of swords and armour in the magnificent, historic and fitting Great Hall.
Join us on 31st May for 2 sessions at 11:00am and 1:00pm, to see experts fight it out with demonstrations and talks included in your admission ticket price to The Great Hall.
Basingstoke HEMA and Andover HEMA are clubs dedicated to practising and preserving Historical European Martial Arts traditions with Longsword, Sabre, Rapier & Dagger, Sword & Buckler and more.
Children & Family Activities
General
May Half Term
Special Event
Event Information
Date:
31 May 2025
Price:
Included in admission price
Age:
Suitable for all ages
Venue:
The Great Hall
Address:
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The Great Hall, The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UD
Opening hours
Tue 24 Feb 2026: 10:00 – 16:00
Wed 25 Feb 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Thu 26 Feb 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 27 Feb 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 28 Feb 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 1 Mar 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 2 Mar 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
