Official website: worldconkerchampionships.com

A conker in England is a horse chestnut in America

The game called “Conkers” consists of two people playing against each other — each holds a leather string threaded through a conker. They take turns striking each other’s conker until it shatters.

Click here for the event’s Press Release — all you need to know about getting there, the schedule, a map of the grounds, parking, and more:


What makes a conkers champion? — The Spectator