St George's Day ideas

St George's Day

April 23 is St George’s Day. Find great ideas and list of events across England that celebrate St George, the patron saint who famously killed a dragon!

William Shakespeare had Henry V rouse his troops into battle with a shout of ‘Cry God for Harry, England and St George’, and while we’re not suggesting anything quite so dramatic, we do have some great tips for regional events that will be taking place on this truly English day. So if it's St George celebrations and dragons you're looking for, you're in the right place.

St George's Day events

St Georges Day

If you're looking for ideas then look no further. Click on the link below for great events taking place around the English regions on St George's Day this year! 

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Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle

Bursting to the towers with tales of treachery and torture, passion and power and above all fascinating people, times and events, Warwick Castle is so much more than simply a castle. There’s something for everyone in 2008, with a bumper calendar of events and entertainment to enjoy.

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London Dungeon

London Dungeon

The London Dungeon invites you to a unique feast of fun with history’s horrible bits. Live actors, a ride, shows and special effects transport you back to those black, bleak times. Are you brave enough?

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Tower of London

Tower of London

Prebook your tickets now and get fast track entry to the Tower of London PLUS pay less than you would on the day. The Tower of London is one of the world's major tourist attractions; today, over 2.5 million visitors a year come to discover its long and eventful history, its buildings, ceremonies and traditions, and to get a glimpse of the world famous Crown Jewels.

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