It is 1475 and Edward IV is King of England. Once again tensions have arisen between England and France, and seeing an opportunity a French force has crossed the channel, seized the Kings Ordinance (artillery) and surrounded the Castle at Arundel. The French intend to hold the Earl of Arundel’s fortress, allowing a stronger invasion force to cross from France, sail up the River Arun and into the…
Members of the Sussex British Motorcycle Owners Club (BMOC), together with members of other invited clubs, will gather at Arundel Castle to celebrate the BMOC’s 30th Anniversary. The annual club event, held at Arundel for the first time this year will see many famous marques from the glory days of British motorcycling on display, including Ariel, AJS, BSA, James, Matchless, Norton, Triton…
As part of the annual Healey Drivers Club International meeting, from 10am until 12.30pm approx. we are expecting over 70 Healeys and Austin Healeys to gather on the Castle’s Lower Lawns to celebrate the 65th anniversary of Donald Healey’s 200mph speed run at Bonneville, USA in August 1956.
Ticket Prices
Children under 5 go free.
Family tickets from £41 for two adults and up to three…
Before having a child, I used to be a disco girl and I went clubbing in London at least twice a week. I loved it and I would have never thought I would have abandoned my dancing shoes in a remote corner of my cupboard for a long time. Then Diego came along nine years ago, and I got so busy bringing him up and running my business that I did not even think of going dancing. First of all the…
Set in 1190, Richard Coeur de Lion, King of England has embarked on the Third Crusade and has called upon his subjects to set forth and join him. Arundel Castle guards the road linking the Medieval ports of Shoreham, Pagham, and Portsmouth. The Castle defends access to the sea via the River Arun, providing a logical mustering point for men, supplies and equipment setting out for the Continent. Set…
Ancient Oceans will immerse visitors in the fascinating history and evolution of the oceans and the creatures that live within them.
Keen investigators will be able to take part in a skeleton hunt, tasked with scouring the aquarium in search of the bones of an ancient creature.
For history hunters, there is the chance to excavate buried fossils at the Ancient Oceans dig station, with Dr Doug on…
Spanning nearly 500 years, Raven Tor Living History Group will portray weapons, clothing, combat demonstrations and crafts from the 11th to the 15th century. From its Norman beginnings as a wood and earth fortification through to the vast stone castle of the 15th century, Arundel Castle and the families who have held the Earldom, have experienced war, plague, and revolt. The weekend is a real…
It’s Star Wars week. The Force is strong so I decided to dine at one of the best new restaurants in Chelsea for a galactic gastronomic experience. Dinner at The Imperial totally exceeded my expectations. I was offered food that was worth of the best Michelin star restaurant except that the price is not as high. Look away now if you haven’t eaten yet.
As an Italian connoisseur of the…
Disney has accompanied us all for generations and I am so thankful for the genius of Walt Disney for believing in his ideas and pursuing his dreams. Disney has created so many magical moments during my lifetime and still does. From Toy Story and Finding Nemo, to the sisterly love of Frozen, no one brings families together like Disney.
My 9 year son Diego and I recently attended a star studded…
The Mill Hill School Foundation in NW7 has a great Sports Centre with a gym, weights room, pool and beautiful grounds right on the doorstep of residents of the local area.
The Sports Centre runs the facilities of the School and hosts Camp Beaumont day camps, Soccer Bears, The Arts Experience, Theatre tribe, Lifeguard courses, cricket lessons, swimming sessions, tennis courts and much more.
We are…
