The Katharine of Aragon Festival 2025

Name: The Katharine of Aragon Festival 2025
Start: 2025-01-22T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-01-29T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Minster Precincts, PE1 1XS Peterborough, United Kingdom

Schedule

Wed, 22 Jan, 2025 at 12:00 am to Wed, 29 Jan, 2025 at 12:00 am

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Location

Minster Precincts, PE1 1XS Peterborough, United Kingdom | Peterborough, EN

The Katharine of Aragon Festival 2025, is a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the rich history of the Tudor era.
From 22nd to 29th January 2025, Peterborough Cathedral and Peterborough Museum are joining forces to honour the life and legacy of Katharine of Aragon, the first wife of King Henry VIII.
Our annual festival invites visitors to immerse themselves in the captivating stories, traditions, and culture of the 16th century.
Discover a week filled with engaging talks, guided tours, family-friendly activities, and live historical re-enactments, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Cathedral where Katharine remains to this day.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable experience, the Katharine of Aragon Festival promises a fascinating journey into the past.
Join us as we celebrate this remarkable queen and explore the enduring Tudor heritage of Peterborough.
See website for further information and to book.

Image: Katherine of Aragon by Unknown artist, circa 1520. Image © National Portrait Gallery, London. By permission of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church Commissioners; on loan to the National Portrait Gallery, London.