It's a shame, Kelmarsh is literally a couple of minutes from me and the events are such hit and miss, I've been to this one a couple of times, and yep, not much cop. But we went as a family to the Festival of History a couple of years ago and it was incredible, huuuuuge site, with literally boer soliders fighting running battles with roman legions, wwII teams facing off with saracens - all while we walked around - showed they can do it...