Alumni Family Day at Medieval Times
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Prepare thyself for feats of courage and Waterloo pride.
Join us Saturday, July 18 at Medieval Times for a lively gathering among noble alumni. Your exclusive alumni ticket includes special entry into the Knight Club, a three-course medieval feast and a two-hour show.
Food, valour and merriment await!
Those who desire to be seated together for the spectacle must arrive as one company at the commencement of the event.
Event Details
When
Saturday, July 18, from 2:30 to 6 p.m.
Where
Toronto Castle | Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament, 10 Dufferin St, Toronto, ON
Cost
| Ticket |
Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $65 + tax |
| Child (10 and under) | $45 + tax |
| Child (under 3 - no meal) | Free |
Event Schedule
2:30 p.m. | Doors open to the Knight Club - exclusive for University of Waterloo guests (paid bar available)
4 p.m. | Dinner and show begin
We offer humble thanks to our gracious benefactor, TD Insurance, whose support hath brought the day’s festivities to bear.

What should be expected from the show?
While enjoying a 4-course banquet, highly trained knights will joust for 2 hours and show off their swordsmanship in hand-to-hand combat, along with displays of horsemanship and majestic falconry. The audience will cheer on one of six knights in this epic tournament like no other.
The show is set in Medieval Spain and is the true story of a noble family with documentation dating back to the 11th century.
Check out the Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament website for more details about the experience.
What food will be served?
The Menu
Four courses will be served:
- Garlic bread and tomato bisque soup.
- Roasted chicken.
- Sweet buttered corn and herb-basted potatoes.
- Dessert of the Castle.
To drink, guests will be offered coffee and two rounds of select non-alcoholic beverages. Adult guests can also purchase alcoholic refreshments from their full-service bar.
Vegan and vegetarian options are available. Please let your server know of any special dietary needs as you settle into your seats and they welcome you.
Directions and Parking
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
10 Dufferin Street
Toronto, ON
M6K 3C3
Parking
The Exhibition Place Go Transit station offers paid parking and is a 5-minute walk to the castle.
The City of Toronto offers paid parking directly next to the castle, and can be accessed via Yukon Place. Pricing depends on events and availability and can be paid via the attendant, Green P app, or Pay and Display machine.
Directions
The castle is located at the south end of Dufferin Street or along Lake Shore Boulevard West, where it can be reached via British Columbia Road or Ontario Drive and Princess Boulevard.
TTC and Go
Take the 29, 329, or 929 TTC bus lines, exit at Dufferin Gate Loop, and then walk 4 minutes to the castle.
Take the 504 or 504A TTC streetcar lines, exit at Dufferin Gate Loop, and then walk 4 minutes to the castle.
Take the TTC Line 2 to Dufferin Station, then hop on the 929 Dufferin Express Bus Route and exit at Dufferin Gate Loop, and then walk 4 minutes to the castle.
Take the LW Go train and exit at Exhibition Go, and then walk 9 minutes to the castle.
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