Schools Festival
Chalke for Schools
The Chalke History Festival for Schools combines inspiring talks, live-action displays and hands-on experiences to help your students to see, hear and feel the past.
The Festival
Three days of history near Salisbury, featuring the UK's leading historians, living history displays, performances and hands-on experiences. Topics for 2026's festival included the History of Medicine, Cold War, Second World War, Migration, The Black Death, Tudors and Stuarts, America 250 and Medieval Women.
Booking for the 2027 Schools Festival is available now. Further information and experiences will be available to book later in the year.
Schedule
Schools festival dates
Activities
What to expect
Primary
Secondary
SEND
Talks
Experiences
Living History
Performances
There is plenty of parking for both coaches and minibuses. The site in Broad Chalke village is 25 minutes from Salisbury.
Book via the Schools Hub →