Heritage Events

Historical Entertainment & Weaponry Displays.

Give your visitors a real treat with superb live entertainment from the History Squad; Kevin Hicks is one of the best historical entertainers in the country.

Benefit from enhanced guest experiences and lots of positive comments in your visitor book with tailored shows that will entertain and engage audiences.

We recognise that as providers & custodians, you have a responsibility to engage with visitors and impart to them, in the best way possible, the heritage you have to offer.  History Squad will help you achieve this.  It’s our mission to show history in an original style.   

Our exceptional shows and displays will boost visitor numbers and encourage repeat visits.  We make history interesting, fun and exciting. We spark your audience’s curiosity as we take them back in time with interactive opportunities to let them experience the past for themselves.    

Events are individually tailored to suit the history and background of your site, and include loads hands-on and have-a-go activities for visitors to take part in such as Archery, a Canon Race, Pike Drill and even Gladiator training.

You can relax in the knowledge that you’re in the hands of award winning professional with a proven track record.  The original Bowman at Warwick Castle for 10 years, Kevin can now be seen at English Heritage sites around the country and regularly plays Robin Hood beneath the Major Oak at Sherwood Forest. 

Whatever you have in mind, History Squad guarantees a fun and enlightening display which will inspire your visitors and capture their imagination.  We also have brilliant educational packages available for school visits. 

So for a memorable event, check our calendar for availability and contact us.

Up-Coming Events..

School Workshop
21st May
Chepstow Castle Tour
22nd May
School Workshop
23rd May
School Workshop
24th May

Latest News..

Widney and Solihull U3A
It was quite daunting to stand up in front of a packed hall of students of the University of the Third Age yesterday.  You could already tell many of them were historians in their own right, but as soon as I began my lecture on the Titanic, you could hear a pin drop.  When it was over, I was absolutely staggered by one gentleman who stood up to tell me that in all his days he had never heard such a wonderful...