Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass
Fri 2 Oct · 18:30
Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant
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Truth & Tale Tours invites visitors to Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant for a three-day celebration marking the 574th anniversary of Richard III, scheduled for 2 October 2026. The event will feature Truth & Tale Tours leading guests through a special programme dedicated to the history of the King in the Car Park. Tickets for this upcoming occasion are priced at £60 and can be purchased as a pass for the full weekend.
Join us at Truth & Tale Tours for a 3-day Celebration of Richard III's Big Birthday Bash Weekend!
You are cordially invited to The King in the Car Park's 574th Birthday! Celebrate with us at our 3-Day Leicester Takeover for Richard III's Big Birthday Bash Weekend! Running from Friday, 2nd October- to the 4th of October.
Day 1- Finding Richard: 574th Birthday Tour & Tavern
Kick off Richard III's Big Birthday Weekend with a tour around Old Leicester and hear the retelling of how a King ended in a car park. Yes, there will be cake. And more importantly- yes, there will be beer.
Day 2- Wars of the Roses Pub Crawl
Explore history and hops on a wild pub crawl inspired by the epic Wars of the Roses! Theatrical, dark, full of laughter and new friends.
Day 3- Richard III & Medieval Life: Comfy History with Matthew Lewis
Open to all! End our 3-day Richard III weekend with a cosy morning of battles, bacon and beer with Matthew Lewis in Leicester.
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Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass takes place on Friday, 2 October 2026 at 18:30.
Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass is held at Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant in Leicester (12 Applegate, Leicester, LE1 5LD).
Tickets for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass are priced at £60. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass is Mainly clear · 18°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Richard III is performing at Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass.
Tickets for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass
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About this event
Truth & Tale Tours invites visitors to Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant for a three-day celebration marking the 574th anniversary of Richard III, scheduled for 2 October 2026. The event will feature Truth & Tale Tours leading guests through a special programme dedicated to the history of the King in the Car Park. Tickets for this upcoming occasion are priced at £60 and can be purchased as a pass for the full weekend.
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Join us at Truth & Tale Tours for a 3-day Celebration of Richard III's Big Birthday Bash Weekend!
You are cordially invited to The King in the Car Park's 574th Birthday! Celebrate with us at our 3-Day Leicester Takeover for Richard III's Big Birthday Bash Weekend! Running from Friday, 2nd October- to the 4th of October.
Day 1- Finding Richard: 574th Birthday Tour & Tavern
Kick off Richard III's Big Birthday Weekend with a tour around Old Leicester and hear the retelling of how a King ended in a car park. Yes, there will be cake. And more importantly- yes, there will be beer.
Day 2- Wars of the Roses Pub Crawl
Explore history and hops on a wild pub crawl inspired by the epic Wars of the Roses! Theatrical, dark, full of laughter and new friends.
Day 3- Richard III & Medieval Life: Comfy History with Matthew Lewis
Open to all! End our 3-day Richard III weekend with a cosy morning of battles, bacon and beer with Matthew Lewis in Leicester.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass?
Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass takes place on Friday, 2 October 2026 at 18:30.
Where is Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass taking place?
Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass is held at Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant in Leicester (12 Applegate, Leicester, LE1 5LD).
How much are tickets for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass?
Tickets for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass are priced at £60. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass?
The forecast for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass is Mainly clear · 18°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass?
Richard III is performing at Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass.
How do I get tickets for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass?
Tickets for Richard III Big Birthday Weekend 3-Day Pass can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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