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Dorchester Roman Festival at Maumbury Rings - 12th and 13th April

Sat 12 Apr

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Maumbury Rings

Experience Roman History!

Dorchester Roman Festival at Maumbury Rings - 12th and 13th April
Dorchester Roman Festival at Maumbury Rings - 12th and 13th April

Time & Location

12 Apr 2025, 10:30 – 13 Apr 2025, 16:00

Maumbury Rings, Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 1QZ, UK

About the event

This Easter, experience history brought to life at the Roman Festival at Maumbury Rings on Saturday, 12th and Sunday, 13th April. This free, family-friendly event promises a spectacular celebration of Roman culture, with immersive activities, thrilling demonstrations, and hands-on experiences in the heart of Dorset’s historic landscape.

Set within the ancient Roman amphitheatre of Maumbury Rings, the festival will whisk visitors back to the days of gladiators, artisans, and Roman citizens. Highlights of the event include:

Gladiator Battles: Witness the excitement and drama of live gladiatorial combat as fighters clash in thrilling re-enactments.

Mosaic-Making: Create your own Roman masterpiece

Archaeological Exhibits: Explore the rich history of Roman Dorchester with fascinating displays and artefacts.

Family Activities: Enjoy Roman dress-up, games, and other engaging activities designed for children and families

For further information click here.





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