



May Half Term at Warwick Castle
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Looking for an unforgettable family day out this May half term? Step into more than 1,100 years of history at Warwick Castle and enjoy an action-packed programme of live entertainment, immersive attractions and family adventures.
May Half Term at Warwick Castle
- Dates: 23rd May - 31st May 2026
- Location: Warwick Castle, Warwick, CV34 4QU
- Price: Included with castle admission
There’s plenty to discover across the castle grounds this half term, with more than 15 live shows and attractions for the whole family. Explore the castle’s towers and turrets, uncover centuries of history and enjoy spectacular entertainment throughout the day.
NEW for 2026: Viking Raiders
Launching on Saturday 23rd May, Viking Raiders is a thrilling new live stunt spectacular bringing the age of Saxons and Vikings to life at Warwick Castle.
Follow the story of Æthelflæd, daughter of Alfred the Great, as invading Viking forces threaten the kingdom of Mercia. Packed with explosive stunt action, epic battle scenes, daring horsemanship, fire effects and powerful storytelling, this brand-new show is set to be one of the highlights of the summer.
Watch England’s First Warrior Queen rise to lead her people in an unforgettable live experience.
The Falconer’s Quest
Marvel at the UK’s largest bird of prey display as over 60 magnificent birds swoop, dive and glide overhead in The Falconer’s Quest. Featuring birds from around the world, this breath-taking show is a must-see during your visit.
The Legend of the Trebuchet
Witness the mighty power of Britain’s largest working siege machine in The Legend of the Trebuchet, a dramatic live show packed with action, history and huge medieval engineering.
The Realm of Zog
Perfect for younger visitors, The Realm of Zog invites little dragons to step into the magical world of the much-loved character. Enjoy interactive play areas, live entertainment and the chance to meet Zog himself.









