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Historical Re-enactment: Civil War Pop-Up & Dunster Castle wave graphic

Historical Re-enactment: Civil War Pop-Up & Dunster Castle

Entertainment

Step into a vibrant living history camp—discover period food, clothing, and thrilling live weapon demonstrations all day!

Event details

Paid Event

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

Adult (18+) £20.90 £19.00

Child (5-17) under 5s free £10.50 £9.50

Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children) £52.30 £47.50

1 adult, up to 3 children £31.40 £28.50

6 hours

A living history camp will be set up on Green Court. Learn more about what camp inhabitants ate, how they dressed and the weapons they used, including weapons demonstrations throughout the day.

Please note that there will be musket demonstrations which may include loud noises that may not be suitable for some visitors and dogs.

Children are encouraged to interact with the camp and join in with pike drills.

Date and Time: Tuesday12th May & Wednesday 13th May, 10.00am to 16.00pm

Location: Dunster, Minehead TA24 6NY

Keep an eye on the official National Trust website for the latest updates https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/somerset/dunster-castle-and-watermill/events/e1cbf299-949e-4c81-b19c-c8dc72db3691

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