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at East Anglia’s biggest fantasy fest

Live music ~

Cosplay ~

Workshops ~

Artisans ~

Shows ~

Live music ~ Cosplay ~ Workshops ~ Artisans ~ Shows ~

Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 June 2026
Cressing Temple Barns, Essex

Step into Essex’s new fantasy village this summer.

For one weekend each year, World’s Edge connects to our world - and you’re invited to explore it.

Book your ticket to wander the medieval barns and grounds of Cressing Temple as they transform into a living fantasy village, with cosplay, live entertainment, activities, crafts, characters and a Big Tavern Gathering with themed live music.

🧝‍♀️ Tickets are limited due to venue capacity. Secure your place early.
⛺ Camping now available nearby! Scroll down to book your camping spot.

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What your ticket includes

Your ticket gives you full access for the day or weekend:

  • Outdoor and indoor fantasy market, full of artisans, costumers, props, trinkets, crafts and curiosities

  • Live entertainment & demonstrations from combat and archery to crafts and movie secrets

  • Cosplay-friendly environment where all skill levels are welcome; come in costume or as you are

  • Walkabout entertainers and delightful moments as you encounter strange and wondrous characters

  • Activities suitable for all ages

  • Big Tavern Gathering with live bands playing music from the world of fandom (included with Saturday tickets)

  • Access to bookable workshops (announced soon)

  • Plenty of food & drink options

Everything takes place across 25 acres of historic barns and grounds - a unique backdrop for a summer fantasy event.

What to expect

World’s Edge is designed to feel like a village that has slipped through space and time. Expect:

  • Cosplayers, adventurers, travellers from fantasy and sci-fi realms

  • A welcoming, inclusive atmosphere

  • Traders specialising in handmade, fantastical and historical goods

  • Music, storytelling, arena shows and demonstrations

  • Areas to explore, relax and discover

  • Photo opportunities galore

  • Activities for both adults and families

  • And new surprises revealed each week…

Follow us on social media for the latest announcements!

A new world to explore

World’s Edge is a brand-new festival created by a small Essex-based team.
Early ticket purchases help us shape the festival, book more performers, and expand what we can offer - so thank you!

Optional add-ons (coming soon)

Workshops, craft sessions and fantasy skills classes will be bookable in spring.
You'll receive an email when booking opens.

Supported by Entangled Creative

Fayre Tickets

Book camping

World’s Edge Fantasy Fayre has partnered with Sparrows Campsite to offer a private camping and Glamping meadow exclusively for guests attending the World’s Edge Fayre, taking place June 13th–14th.

Important! Camping is booked separately to Fayre tickets. If you book camping below, you still need to book your Fayre tickets above.



Set within a stunning 10-acre wild grass meadow, the private camping and Glamping field offers a peaceful and well-equipped base for Fayre guests.

The campsite is 15-18 minutes away by car. If there’s enough interest, we’ll provide a shuttle minibus to and from the Fayre for non-drivers.

Facilities and features include:

  • Glamping stays are available in fully furnished Bell tents.

  • Flushing toilets

  • Hot showers

  • Covered communal kitchen & dining space

  • Communal bonfire area

  • Expansive 10-acre meadow nestled in the countryside

  • Private access exclusively for fayre attendees

  • Campervan-friendly pitches

  • Dog-friendly environment (well-behaved dogs welcome)

Enjoy a comfortable stay immersed in nature, with space to relax, socialise, and unwind after a day at the fayre.

You can book below (remember to book your Fayre tickets above first!). Bookings go directly to Sparrows Campsite, our partner, and are subject to their terms and conditions.