Christmas Afternoon Tea at King Richard III Visitor Centre
Celebrate the festive season with our delicious Christmas Afternoon Tea in the King Suite
A Medieval Christmas - Christmas for Groups!
Celebrate the festive season with a unique Christmas experience in the heart of Leicester’s historic Old Town
Volunteer Spotlight: Celebrating Rob and His Passion for Richard III
Meet Rob, one of the friendly and knowledgeable volunteer guides who helps bring the story of Richard III to life for visitors at the King Richard III Visitor Centre.
King Richard III Visitor Centre earns double recognition for heritage learning
King Richard III Visitor Centre celebrates receiving the prestigious Sandford Award for Heritage Learning, alongside its Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge.
Meet a Falconer and Her Bird of Prey at the King Richard III Visitor Centre
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Game On! Medieval Gaming Crafts
Between 20 July and 23 August 2026.
Swap screens for strategy and discover how people entertained themselves in medieval times!
Essential Repairs to King Richard III's Original Grave Site
Visitors to the King Richard III Visitor Centre are advised that essential repairs to the glazed panel covering King Richard III's original burial site will take place from Wednesday 8 July to Friday 10 July.