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Abbey Medieval Festival

Caboolture

Journey back in time at the Abbey Medieval Festival 2025, Australia’s premier celebration of medieval history and re-enactment! 

Taking place from 12–13 July at Abbeystowe, Caboolture, this immersive event offers an unforgettable weekend of action, adventure, and authentic medieval magic.

Parade at Abbey Medieval Festival

Witness the thrill of full-contact jousting at the Moreton Bay Medieval Joust Championship, be captivated by Birds of Prey demonstrations, and explore living history encampments that bring the Middle Ages to life.

Knights at Abbey Medieval Festival

Enjoy live combat displays, traditional music and dance, animals and horsemanship, delicious medieval food, and unique handcrafted treasures at the bustling marketplace. 

jousting atAbbey Medieval Festival

Start the festivities early with Friday Family Fun Day on 11th July—a specially curated, sensory-friendly day designed for families and guests who prefer a more relaxed experience.

Market place Abbey Medieval Festival

With smaller crowds, adjusted entertainment, and support from Early Start Australia’s sensory tent, Friday is perfect for young adventurers and those with sensory sensitivities. Join in on the treasure hunt ‘pilgrimage’ across the site to unlock a reward, exclusive to Friday guests. 

Knight on horse Abbey Medieval Festival

Whether you're a history buff or just looking for an extraordinary day out, the Abbey Medieval Festival offers something for everyone. Don your finest medieval attire and step into a world of knights, nobles, and unforgettable memories!  

Falconry at Abbey Medieval Festival

If you’re craving even more action from armoured knights in combat or miss out on tickets to the Festival, come along to the Abbeystowe Challenger Clash Buhurt International, 7-8 June. 

Knights on stage Abbey-Medieval-Festival

This year, they’re turning up the heat with the Trans Tasman Cup: Australia vs. New Zealand, where the toughest competitors from both nations will battle for dominance in full-contact Buhurt combat. 

Abbey Medieval Festival is a valued partner of Must Do Brisbane.com. This event is proudly supported by Tourism and Events Queensland, City of Moreton Bay, ERMS Group, In Quiet Company, CastleGate Law and CastleGate Animal Law Clinic, North Harbour and Amrita Park Meadery.

Abbey Medieval Festival 

1-63 The Abbey Pl 

Caboolture 

Jul 11-13, 2025

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