Every year Gumeracha’s Federation Park is transformed into a medieval village for two days, drawing thousands of people who want a glimpse of life in a bygone era. The Medieval and Rare Trades Festival was held on May 2 and 3 and offered markets, entertainment and medieval re-enactments
Medieval re-enactor Ty Clewer at Gumeracha’s Medieval and Rare Trades Festival.Tartan Muscle crew Dean Brooks, back left, Jay Kolbjorn, Declan Wright, Ollie Warcock, Nico Marshall, front left, and Brooke Prichard.Medieval re-enactor April Harris making a medieval meal.Semaphore family Jack, left, Amber, Ji, and Merisa Allan.Jason Charlwood and Natascha Bachmayer from Bridgewater enjoying the medieval market.
SA Medieval Fair
The medieval theme continued in the Adelaide Hills, with the SA Medieval Fair also held on May 2 and 3 at Paracombe. People travelled from all over the country to experience and participate in the medieval lifestyle.
Will Burrows of Adelaide with maiden Olivia Gloss at the SA Medieval Fair.Elf archer Israel Woodley of Blackwood.Father and son, Justin, left, and Jonah Micallef of Kuitpo representing the Knights and Vikings.Samantha, left, and her daughter Tara, Micallef of Kuitpo enjoying this year’s SA Medieval Fair.Medieval carpenter Myles Meline teaching fairgoers about the skills of the tradesmen of the age.
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