6 September
Living History Day
Bolton Castle had been under siege now for many months in defence of the man they believed to be their…
10am - 5pm
11–13 September
Medieval Music in the Dales
This is a private, ticket only event. The castle and gardens are closed to general visitors over these three days.…
10am - 5pm
3–4 October
Lord Scropes Living History Weekend
It is Autumn 1461 and after a year of brutal warfare the country is more peaceful. The new Yorkist king,…
10am - 5pm
9 October
Evening Castle Tour
Fancy experiencing the castle after hours? A chance to feel the cool of the stone and soak up the history…
6-8pm
10–11 October
Living History Weekend
In 1415 on October 8 th a contingent of men and archers from Bolton castle had just left Harfleur on…
10am - 5pm
18–31 October
Halloween Events
Halloween fun - a dungeon, skeletons, witches and a cauldron. Halloween is sure to be a hit for all the…
26 October
Halloween Castle by Lanternlight Evening – suitable for 10+
Experience the castle after dark and find out about the castle's current 'inhabitants' by lanternlight only. If you feel brave…
6-8pm
29 October
Halloween Castle by Lanternlight Evening – Family
A spooky evening made more suitable for younger children (under 10) to enjoy a lantern-lit experience at the castle. The…
4.30-6.30pm
6 March – 5 September 2027
Mary Queen of Scots: The Exhibition
Step back in time and experience the story of Mary Queen of Scots at Bolton Castle, where she was imprisoned…
10;00 am - 3:30pm