Fight Like a Highlander (ages 9 - 14)
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Fight Like a Highlander (ages 9 - 14)

By Culloden

Our instructor will put you through your paces as you learn the fighting style of the Highlanders through historical fencing.

Date and time

Location

Culloden Battlefield

Visitor Centre Culloden Moor IV2 5EU United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • 1 hour
  • In person
  • Free venue parking
  • Doors at 09:45

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Family & Education • Other

Fight Like a Highlander

Have you ever wondered how the Highlanders fought with their swords? Drawing on written accounts from the 18th century, your instructor will guide you safely through the steps as you learn to spar with boffer padded swords (common swords used for teaching historical fencing). You will learn how to move, cut, and defend yourself using Highland fencing instructions from the 18th century.

This is an active event so please wear comfortable clothing and flat soled trainers.

This workshop is designed for children aged 9 - 14, children must be accompanied by an adult.

FREE PARKING when you show your Eventbrite ticket to our parking attendant on the day of the event. Adults must accompany children but don't need to purchase a ticket.

Frequently asked questions

What age is this suitable for?

Children aged 9 to 14, children must be accompanied by an adult.

Will there be actual combat?

This is a sparring session only, participants will be learning the moves in a steady and controlled manner.

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Culloden

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£8
Oct 21 · 10:00 GMT+1