Events
Seasonal events, medieval fun days, storytelling, theatre and fairs.
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21st Century Chaucer with History Bombs
Begin the medieval pilgrimage with a meet and greet by one of our Costumed Characters and step back in time through medieval England as you …
Artisan Christmas Gift Fair
Start on your Christmas shopping at our special Christmas fair, displaying the wares of local artisans, particularly celebrating crafts whic…
Artisan Christmas Gift Fair 2015
Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th November For one weekend only the Canterbury Tales will be opening its doors free for all guests to come and enj…
Book a Stall
After the great success of last year, our Artisan Christmas Gift Fair is back on the 26th and 27th November! We are now looking for stallhol…
Brewery Tour
Back to all Group Packages “Bishop’s Finger Pilgrimage” Kentish Ales and Canterbury Tales! This package allows groups to make their very own…
Christmas Lunch at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
A brand new opportunity to literally follow in the footsteps of Chaucer’s pilgrims this Christmas!This package provides groups with entry to…
Comedy Tours
Have you heard the one about? Join Nicholas the necromancer and his clumsy assistant Nigel on a light-hearted jaunt through the streets of h…
Contagious
A new event for Halloween... Dare you join us for a brand new scare event in the heart of Canterbury? Plague has swept across medieval Engla…
Contagious!
In the flickering flames of the fire, a vision I did see, of a Black Death, a Plague, a Pestilence, a Great Mortality. Plague has swept acro…
Dads Go Free for Father's Day!
Celebrate Father’s Day in style… If Dad loves history, tourist attractions, a family day out or a day exploring new places, a visit to Cante…
Discover Canterbury Package
The Canterbury Tales is a great way for pupils to explore medieval history and literature through the sights, sounds and smells of our attra…
Events | The Canterbury Tales Visitor Attraction, Canterbury, England
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Every Drawing Tells a Story
This October at the Canterbury Tales we are celebrating the BIG DRAW with a fantastic competition. Take part in the big draw between 1st and…
Every Drawing Tells a Story
This October at the Canterbury Tales we are celebrating the BIG DRAW with a fantastic competition. Take part in the big draw between 1st and…
Foreign Language Tours
As well as our fantastic English audio tours, The Canterbury Tales offer tours in French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. If y…
From Coronation Street's Famous Storylines to Chaucer's Infamous Tales...
Ugly deeds, chivalry and bawdy goings on - let the drama continue as you head South to Canterbury! The Canterbury Tales is part of Continuum…
Ghost Fest
Home Visiting Opening Times & Prices Private Evening Hire Extras Groups Group Booking Form Education Medieval Days Events Find Us FAQ Links …
Knights and Princesses Birthday Parties
Children Birthday Party! Calling all aspiring Knights and Princesses- the Canterbury Tales Visitor attraction offer a truly exciting party p…
Magical Medieval Christmas
Experience a magical, medieval Christmas at The Canterbury Tales! After the huge success of last year, Magical Medieval Christmas returns fo…
Magical Medieval Christmas
Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th December Enjoy a magical medieval Christmas this year as The Canterbury Tales is transformed into a festive wond…
Magical Patterns
May Half Term will be one to remember with our special event, dedicated to magical patterns. Discover Kaleidoscopes, Hair Plaiting, Maypole …
Medieval Fun Day
Fun for all the family! Saturday 14th June, 10am - 4pm - Meet medieval re-enactors, The Free Men of Blean- Attend our Knight school- Have a …
Medieval Pilgrimage- Calligraphy
Take your pupils on an exciting medieval experience as they travel through historic Canterbury greeted by a live guide to visit the Canterbu…
Medieval Pilgrimage-Pilgrim Tokens
Begin your day with a meet and greet from one of our very own costumed characters as they introduce you to medieval Canterbury. Take a tour …
Medieval Story Garden
Medieval Story Garden …are you battle ready? For the Summer School Holidays The Canterbury Tales visitor attraction will open the gates to i…
Medieval Story Garden
Visit us over the Easter Holidays for our much-loved Medieval Story Garden Activities! Learn about Medieval Medicine in our herb garden, att…
Medieval Story Garden
Our firm favourite event returns for the summer holidays! Learn to read the stars with our Astrolabe Demonstrations, study Medieval Medicine…
Open Air Theatre
Shakespeare's "Two Noble Kinsmen" Thursday 24th - Saturday 26th July Marking the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare's birth, The Cante…
Party like Pilgrims!
This package is ideal for a group from an office(s) who want to get together to celebrate Christmas with a difference. We can offer a mediev…
Past Events | The Canterbury Tales Visitor Attraction, Canterbury, England
Home Bienvenue Herzlich willkommen Welkom Visiting Opening Times & Prices Watch our Videos Private Evening Hire Extras Groups Group Booking …
Pilgrim Activity Day
A BRAND NEW for 2015 package is available now for your group in conjunction with Black Wolf Survival ! Your group now has the opportunity to…
Refreshments
Refresh the senses at BEST WESTERN Abbots Barton Hotel Modern pilgrims can revive their senses, before or after visiting The Canterbury Tale…
River Tours
Canterbury Historic River Tours Climb aboard and meander down the river on a journey into Canterbury’s historical hidden past. Visit the Fra…
Tales of Two Times
BRAND NEW FOR GROUPS: Delve into breath-taking history and make your visit to Canterbury one to remember! First, descend 100 years with each…
Terms and Conditions
Home Visiting 2008 Prices Groups Group Booking Form Private Evening Hire Extras Events Ghost Fest Terms and Conditions Find Us FAQ Links “Hu…
The Campfire Tales
Gather around a crackling campfire for a summer’s evening of interactive storytelling you’ll never forget. Immerse yourself in adventurous, …
The Terrible Tales
Are you brave enough? 24th - 31st October, 7pm This Halloween, experience The Canterbury Tales like never before! Join us for a live theatre…
Trick or Treat!
A brand new family experience for 2016: Throughout October half term, join our costumed characters on a spooky journey through the attractio…
Walking Tours
Walk the Walk Combine your visit with an informative walking tour of Canterbury. “The Canterbury Guides” are the only guides in the city who…