{"id":454,"date":"2026-04-20T18:49:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/?post_type=event_listing&#038;p=454"},"modified":"2026-04-20T19:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:24:08","slug":"wirral-viking-events-ashton-park-2026","status":"publish","type":"event_listing","link":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/event\/wirral-viking-events-ashton-park-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Wirral Viking Events &#8211; Ashton Park 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Wirral Viking Events &#8211; Ashton Park 4th May 2026<\/h1>\n<h3><strong>Free Entry<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Come see us at our annual appearance at the Friends of Ashton Park Bank Holiday Fete.<\/p>\n<p>Wirral Vikings (Wirhalh Skip Felagr) and friends come together to give you a free insight into how life was lived in the 10th Century. With displays of&nbsp; crafts from the period you can see how various aspects of Viking and Saxon daily life were performed. The displays of combat will give you a feel of what it was like to be on the battlefield during clashes between warring factions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have an interest in the Viking age, the history of the period or simply want to be entertained by the combat display there is something for you.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in joining us then come speak to us at the event or complete the<a href=\"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/contact\/\"> contact form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Combat displays<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Viking Village<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Crafts<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-299\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahston4.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahston4.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahston4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahston4.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":194,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"event_listing_category":[36],"event_listing_type":[39],"class_list":["post-454","event_listing","type-event_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_listing_category-public-show","event_listing_type-public-event"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event_listing"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing_category?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"event_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wirralvikings.org.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing_type?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}