This weekend, History Alive takes over Abbeystowe in Caboolture, bringing centuries of history to life through thrilling reenactments and interactive displays. Just a short drive from Bribie Island, this two-day event promises an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
From Ancient Rome to WWII, witness epic historical demonstrations, including Australia’s only WWI Model T Ford, live weapon firings, Samurai combat, and the fierce medieval sport of buhurt. For aviation enthusiasts, Saturday will feature a spectacular flypast of vintage and WWI aircraft, while Sunday is perfect for families with puppet shows by Professor Wallace and plenty of kid-friendly activities.
Explore over 30 historical encampments, attend public workshops, and enjoy live crafting demonstrations. The bustling village markets will be open all weekend, offering food, mead, and handcrafted goods, while the Stag Inn serves up craft beers and beverages.
For a truly unique spectacle, don’t miss the daily jousting tournaments at the Moreton Bay Arena, complete with falconry displays that will take your breath away. Feeling the rhythm? Head to the Music Hall for dance workshops spanning from the medieval era to the 1920s.
Don’t miss out! Tickets are available online at www.ticketebo.com.au/historyalive. Plan your weekend and be part of this incredible journey through time, right here in Moreton Bay!