For six days, the International Jousting Tournament returns to Arundel Castle for another spectacular showdown. 2026’s tournament features eight world-class competitors divided into four teams, each representing their home countries from across the globe. Knights will not only battle for individual glory but also showcase their nation’s honour in this prestigious event.
The castle will also host a hunting skills competition and the much sought-after chivalry award. Visitors can witness the thrilling display of horseback combat as the knights charge down the tilt rail and lances shatter on their opponent’s shields. For those in need of refreshment, the Knights’ Table, complete with a festival bar, will be serving a spectacular feast.
Tickets grant entry to the castle, gardens and grounds, as well as full event access. This is medieval pageantry and prowess at its finest—an unmissable event for both history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
