Amongst the Worlds

MEET THE CROSSING

Revisit the performers, traders, makers and extraordinary characters who brought The Crossing of Worlds II to life.

PERFORMERS · TRADERS · MAKERS · FOOD

11–13 SEPTEMBER 2026 · QUEX PARK, KENT

PERFORMERS + ACTIVITIES TRADERS + MAKERS FOOD + DRINK

From The Crossing

Featured At The Crossing

A glimpse at some of the performers, experiences and characters who joined us for The Crossing of Worlds II.

Patty Gurdy

Headline Performance

Patty Gurdy made her UK solo debut at The Crossing of Worlds II, bringing her distinctive blend of folk-pop and hurdy-gurdy to the Faire as its 2026 headline act.

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Blumineck

Fantasy Archery Workshop

David, aka Blumineck, brought fantasy archery, medieval weaponry and his love of history to The Crossing through his Fantasy Archery Workshop.

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Jousting

Outdoor Arena

The outdoor arena came alive with jousting and medieval combat displays throughout The Crossing of Worlds II.

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Mermaids of Mor

Immersive Realm Encounter

The Mermaids brought the world of Mor to life through immersive encounters and creative activities for visitors young and old.

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The Masked Ball

Featuring Alice Strange + Madam Mistress

The final chapter of The Crossing of Worlds II unfolded after dark with the Enchanted Masked Ball, exclusive performances and the continuation of the immersive narrative.

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From Across The Weekend

MORE PERFORMERS + ACTIVITIES

Revisit more of the musicians, performers, workshops and wonderfully unusual entertainment that gathered beneath the World Tree for The Crossing of Worlds II.

Wizard Championship Wrestling

Fantasy Wrestling

Spells, slams and outrageous action collided as Wizard Championship Wrestling brought larger-than-life grapplers battling beneath a fantasy banner to The Crossing of Worlds II.

RETRO FIREFLY

Indie-Folk Music

Retro Firefly joined the Crossing for the first time with gentle, thoughtful songs inspired by nature, the Suffolk coast and the transience of life.

THE OLD WYVERN

Historical Combat + Quests

The Old Wyvern brought walk-in historical combat workshops using Live Action Role Play equipment, alongside quests that sent parties and individuals across the event in search of gold.

babette

Medieval + Ethereal Folk

Babette brought their blend of medieval and traditional folk melodies, dreamlike harmonies and acoustic textures to The Crossing of Worlds II.

LAURA SCARLETT

Fantasy Bardcore

Laura Scarlett brought fantasy songs to life in her bardcore style, with an energy made for singing and dancing along.

Echopyros

Fire Performance

Echopyros showcased his mastery of fire through striking fire-dance performances throughout the day and into the night at the Crossing of Worlds.

VICTOR AND THE BULLY

Steampunk Metal

Victor and the Bully brought their distinctive brand of Steampunk Metal to the Crossing of Worlds for the second time.

Sellsword

Mercenary Metal

Sellsword are a self-described Mercenary Metal band: a fusion of symphonic, power and traditional heavy metal hailing from York.

inkubus sukkubus

Goth + Pagan Rock

Formed in 1989 by Candia and Tony McKormack, Inkubus Sukkubus are an English goth and pagan rock band with decades of music, touring and releases behind them.

shannon pearl

Neo-Folk + Witch-Pop

Shannon Pearl is a neo-folk and witch-pop artist from the northeast of England, drawing inspiration from folklore, ancient tradition and nature while creating a striking visual presence on stage.

Wares From Across The Worlds

THE MARKET

Explore some of the independent traders, makers and small businesses who joined us at The Crossing of Worlds II.

Crafted from 100% pure honey, Storymaker Mead brings one of the world's oldest drinks into the modern day, with each bottle opening another chapter of an interactive fantasy story.

Scan the QR code on your bottle to continue the story.

Waning Crescent Crystals offers natural crystals and minerals, from polished stones and raw fragments to carved towers, spheres and figures, alongside crystal jewellery, pendulums, incense and witchy homeware.