Sussex Local Magazine - Arundel/Barnham JULY 2022

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The Loxwood joust The UK’s most spectacular medieval festival August 2022 merriment. Wander the Living History Village where medieval life plays out, visit the gruesome executioner, see falconry displays, the witches’ incantations and also learn about the spirits of nature. Dishes of the finest fayre will be adorning the banqueting hall with jesters, storytellers, live music and riddlers to lead a merry dance and embroil you in gossip and laughter. Take your place at a workshop activity, and in the Children’s Kingdom, young princes and princesses can try have-a-go-archery, pelt-the-peasant, non-contact sword fighting and circus school, in addition to watching court jester shows and enjoying face and wound painting too. The UK’s most spectacular immersive medieval and jousting festival, The Loxwood Joust, is returning to create excitement and intrigue on the 6th, 7th, 13th and 14th August. The magical Kingdom of Loxwood will transport you back to Medieval England as you interact with townsfolk and peasants and rub shoulders with royalty. Witness full-contact jousting and daring displays of weaponry, archery and cannon fire, along with the impressive knight on knight combat waged in the quest for Regent. Building on fast-paced battles, and the challenges that have shaped the story’s gallant chilvery and mediaeval mayhem, visitors to the Joust will be immersed in the plot to decide who should be their King. On entering the realm, guests will be met by colourful characters; each with a story to tell, rumours to spread or a favour to ask. Accept the right invitations, choose a quest and improve your standing from Citizen to ‘Squire of Loxwood’ in this unique day of adventure, intrigue, fun and

The Loxwood Joust is excellently located just off the B2133 between Wisborough Green and Loxwood and has ample Free Parking. Win a Family ticket with pavilion seating to the Loxwood Joust on 6th, 7th, 13th or 14th August 2022. Winner will be able to pick which day subject to availability.

www.loxwoodjoust.co.uk

Win a family ticket to the Loxwood joust & Pavilion seats To enter answer the following question: Q: In what time period is The Loxwood Joust Set? a) Medieval b) Roman c) Tudor Send your answer and contact details to: The Loxwood joust Competition, PO Box 2237, Pulborough, RH20 9AH or you can enter online at: www.sussexl ocal.net/features/competi ti ons Winner drawn after 21st July 2022. Please indicate if you wish to remain on our mailing list.


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