

Slane Castle will host the Boyne Valley Viking Experience on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May 2024
The event will feature historical re-enactments, battles between over 200 Viking warriors, and a tented Viking village showcasing camp life from over a thousand years ago
There will be children’s entertainment, including a treasure hunt and warrior training, as well as demonstrations by crafts people using medieval tools and skills
The event is presented by Lakes Vikings & Boyne Valley Events, with participants coming from all over Europe, and includes a schedule of activities such as battles, treasure hunts, and talks.
Provisional Schedule Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May 2024
- 12.00pm Fierce Viking Warrior Battle
- 13.00pm Childrens Treasure Hunt
- 14.00pm Viking Long Ships land at the riverbank and the warriors march to the camp
- 14.30pm Childrens Viking Battles
- 15.00pm Fierce Viking Warrior Battle
- 15.30pm Childrens Viking Battles
- 16.00pm Childrens Treasure Hunt
- Ongoing Viking talks, workshops, music and storytelling.
Details will be posted on noticeboard.