Artist-at-Work: Knights, Tournaments, and Travel

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM

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Among the many reasons to travel in the Middle Ages, few were as spectacular as a gathering of armored knights at a tournament or deed of arms—a contest of martial arts skill, strength, and honor. Meet knights from Chivalry Today as they demonstrate the techniques of sword, spear, poleaxe, and other weapons of the period, ask questions, and discover for yourself why medieval travelers were drawn to these popular chivalric events.