⚔️ Step into Wyldwood, the UK’s Renaissance Festival! For three enchanted days, Kirkleatham Showground stirs to life with wandering bards, mischievous fae, lively markets, curious craftsfolk, and revels fit for heroes and hedge-witches alike. The gates creak open soon… dare you wander in? Wyldwood RenFest – The Year of the Bard 29th–31st May 2026 Kirkleatham Showground, TS10 4QR, Redcar, UK Hark, travellers! A long weekend of wonder awaits. History whispers through the trees, folklore dances in the firelight, and fantasy slips easily into the world as wandering minstrels trade tales, knights and mounted warriors clash in gleaming displays, and authors share stories filled with magic and mischief. Mischievous fae roam the paths, druids offer quiet wisdom, jesters break into sudden shenanigans, and the markets bustle with artisans selling handmade wares, curious trinkets, and feasts to tempt even the most stoic adventurer. Music drifts across the fields, from haunting folk tunes to rousing bardic ballads, while quests, merriment, mead and the legendary Battle of the Bards keep spirits high from dawn ’til dusk. Tickets & Info Choose Single-Day, Weekend, or Weekend+ (Fri–Sun) passes. Camping and Glamping Tickets available now! Family bundles available. Under-6s enter free, and carers may attend free with Access Card +1. Gather your kin, don your finest cloak, and step into the legend. Wyldwood awaits—and the story is never the same without you. HEADLINE BANDS on the Main Stage (Saturday & Sunday) Westenra Victor and the Bully LN Support bands OneShot Bards – Friday & Saturday Dan Ashton – Sunday James J Turner – Saturday Em in the Waking – Saturday & Sunday