Once again the Shire of Mynydd Gwyn is proud to organise the Collegium of the White Mountain. This is a teaching and learning event, focusing mainly on the Arts & Sciences. This year the Collegium will be held at Tretower Court, a Tudor manor house in South Wales. Cadw, the Welsh heritage organisation, is kindly allowing us to use the period kitchen in the Court, so there will be period cooking throughout the day.
The nights draw in, and across the land gentles prepare for the long nights ahead when they will work on the arts of peace. Seeking the inspiration and knowledge of the elves, masters of all of the arts and sciences, the people tempt them from Elf-land with dancing and music.
The Shire of Klakavirki invites you to join us at Álfadans, an A&S-focussed event to be held on October 19th-21st at a "summerhouse" in Varmahlíð. We promise you A&S classes, competitions, a feast to please the elves, and our own hot tub.
The Shire of Abhainn Ciach Ghlais is proud to sponsor an intensive symposium entirely devoted to smith work, glass, enameling, casting, forge work, bang-on-it-until-it-looks-like-it-should-look work. This event has been held in the East Kingdom in past years, and we are grateful that the organizers have graciously allowed us to host it this year.
Camp Karoondinha
Glen Iron, PA, 17845
no street address
Shire of Abhainn Ciach Ghlais (Glen Iron, Pennsylvania)
Their Excellencies of Bjornsborg invite you to the grand tournament of Ursae-Lyons. October 19 - 21, 2007 When Lion and Bear contend whose sword at last shall bend?
The day of pageantry and noble deeds will begin with a grand procession. Their Excellencies Bjornsborg ask that each combatant be sponsored by an Artisan, who shall offer a small gift of his or her art to Their Excellencies as a token of their support. Fighters and their artisan sponsors will be presented to the Nobles and Ladies of the fields. Fighters will then be assigned to a field.
One stormy afternoon amidst hail the size of boulders, a tradition was born. Help us return to our roots and celebrate the founding of our Shire. Twenty years ago our foundation was poured, join us as we celebrate our signature event, Unchained Doom 20. Join us as we gather our founders, the Roll of the Legion of Doom, and all those who wish to be a part of history for a weekend of fighting, feasting and friendship.
Where: WOW Site in Hattiesburg MS
When: 19-21 Oct 2007
Join Shire of Dragoun's Weal as we host an event dedicated to the
Chivalric virtues of Honor and Courtesy as well as the Art of Armored
Combat. Knight's Academy is dedicated to help teach the Chivalric
Code not just to fighters but to the entire populace. We will have open
discussions on the Knightly Virtues along with other Classes in the
Come and join the College of St Malachy as we celebrate our 10th Birthday! We will hold our annual Steel Rose tournament in the afternoon then progress to a feast to honour our patron saint and fondly remember the last ten years and look forward to a prosperous future.
When: Saturday 20th October 2007 (see website for timetable)
Where: Bulli Masonic Hall, Princes Hwy, Bulli NSW (see website for directions)
The Shire of Hartstone would like to invite one and all to their annual event,Hunter's Moon on October 20th at the Andover Rod and Gun Club, P.O. Box# 548 Kilbane Road, Andover, N.Y. 14806.
Site opens 9 a.m. and Closes 5 p.m. This Year's theme is a "Scadian Pentathlon" with; Archery, Thrown weapons, fencing,heavy weapons, and an A&S competition. Youth contests in all areas if enough interest.There will be a sideboard buffet from 12 noon till 4 p.m. with various foods. Merchants are welcome.This is a "Scadian Pentathlon" to test everyone's prowess. You can compete in as many events as we have, or if you prefer, stick with one all day. The Pentathlon winner will be the individual who score the most points.Each station will also have it's own tourney winner. Fun for all is to be had !
We invite one and all, young and old to join us for a day of fighting and feasting, arts and sciences, glory and revelry to be remembered! Our event autocrated by the talented Lord Liam MacanTsaoir is themed on the battle of Agincourt that was fought in northern France as part of the Hundred Years' War. The battle was fought on a rainy day, the feast day of Saint Crispin, in 1415 between the English and Welsh army of King Henry V and the French army of King Charles VI.
Barony Marche of the Debatable Lands (Dorseyville, Pennsylvania)
The Great All-Father Odin gladly sacrificed an eye for a drink from Mimir's well of wisdom, and was thereby granted knowledge of the Runes. You too, will want to give up an eye (or at least an eyetooth!) for the chance to drink from the Well on October 20th in the bountiful lands of the Mountain Freehold.
Mimir's Well will be held at the Warren Elementary School in Warren, Vermont (technically in the Shire of Panthervale, but they are graciously allowing us to host this event there). The site is dry and no open flames are allowed.
The College of Tor Aerie is hosting Otsukimi, a Japanese Moon Viewing Festival, set in the Sengoku Era (1467-1573). Come learn about Medieval Japan, enjoy activities and food.
Questions? Contact event autocrat Elizabeth Upton (ester030@umn.edu).
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
Saturday, October 20th 2007
Gate Opens: 9:00am and Site Closes: 9:00pm
You are invited to join the borough of Felding at our annual Falling
Leaves event on Saturday, October 20th, 2007.
Tentatively planned daytime activities include fencing, thrown weapons and
hurley. Please note our new outdoor location of Severance Green
(directions below). Merchants are welcome, but are requested to please
contact the autocrat in advance. A few tables will be available, but
outdoor seating will be very limited, so please bring chairs or blankets
October 6 2007 in Fergus Ontario we are holding Scotchtoberfest Yes we are reviving this cool old event not forgotten.. But that is not why I am here ...again pay heed.. Included in this event is what I would like to call the official "Kick Off " for the 10th anniversary of Ealdormere.
Fergus Community Center
Site fee is $7 ...$4 for 12 and under....babes in arms free
Feast fee is $12
On Saturday, October 20, 2007 we're delighted to be hosting Robin Netherton, a researcher specializing in Western European dress of the Middle Ages.
Since 1982, she has given lectures and workshops on
medieval clothing for academic audiences, historical societies, reenactment groups, and other
organizations. She will be presenting the following lectures:
Grab two or four of your favorite friends to watch your back, and join us at Camp Graham Ball for this melee event extraordinaire!
Be on site by 10 AM to join the morning maneuvers as we storm the castle and take the bridge. After a sideboard lunch, take to the field once more for field melees and a town battle. Three Kings and Bordermarch Melees are around the corner... under the tutelage of some of the top Knights and Centurions in the biz, brush up on your commands and communication, your cooperation and coordination, and even your comradeship while you're at it! Wind up the night with a hearty game of Apocalypto-ball-- if that doesn't cinch it, what will?
Please Join us for an evening of feasting and frivolity. If you wish to participate please bring a subtleties food entry for a populace choice contest. If you don't feel like making a subtlety feel free to bring a food item for the pot luck feast. In either case if you are bringing food please include an ingredient list for those gentles with allergies. Reservations are not necessary.
Once again the Shire of Mynydd Gwyn is proud to organise the Collegium of the White Mountain. This is a teaching and learning event, focusing mainly on the Arts & Sciences. This year the Collegium will be held at Tretower Court, a Tudor manor house in South Wales. Cadw, the Welsh heritage organisation, is kindly allowing us to use the period kitchen in the Court, so there will be period cooking throughout the day.
The nights draw in, and across the land gentles prepare for the long nights ahead when they will work on the arts of peace. Seeking the inspiration and knowledge of the elves, masters of all of the arts and sciences, the people tempt them from Elf-land with dancing and music.
The Shire of Klakavirki invites you to join us at Álfadans, an A&S-focussed event to be held on October 19th-21st at a "summerhouse" in Varmahlíð. We promise you A&S classes, competitions, a feast to please the elves, and our own hot tub.
The Shire of Abhainn Ciach Ghlais is proud to sponsor an intensive symposium entirely devoted to smith work, glass, enameling, casting, forge work, bang-on-it-until-it-looks-like-it-should-look work. This event has been held in the East Kingdom in past years, and we are grateful that the organizers have graciously allowed us to host it this year.
Camp Karoondinha
Glen Iron, PA, 17845
no street address
Shire of Abhainn Ciach Ghlais (Glen Iron, Pennsylvania)
Their Excellencies of Bjornsborg invite you to the grand tournament of Ursae-Lyons. October 19 - 21, 2007 When Lion and Bear contend whose sword at last shall bend?
The day of pageantry and noble deeds will begin with a grand procession. Their Excellencies Bjornsborg ask that each combatant be sponsored by an Artisan, who shall offer a small gift of his or her art to Their Excellencies as a token of their support. Fighters and their artisan sponsors will be presented to the Nobles and Ladies of the fields. Fighters will then be assigned to a field.
One stormy afternoon amidst hail the size of boulders, a tradition was born. Help us return to our roots and celebrate the founding of our Shire. Twenty years ago our foundation was poured, join us as we celebrate our signature event, Unchained Doom 20. Join us as we gather our founders, the Roll of the Legion of Doom, and all those who wish to be a part of history for a weekend of fighting, feasting and friendship.
Where: WOW Site in Hattiesburg MS
When: 19-21 Oct 2007
Join Shire of Dragoun's Weal as we host an event dedicated to the
Chivalric virtues of Honor and Courtesy as well as the Art of Armored
Combat. Knight's Academy is dedicated to help teach the Chivalric
Code not just to fighters but to the entire populace. We will have open
discussions on the Knightly Virtues along with other Classes in the
On Saturday, October 20, 2007 we're delighted to be hosting Robin Netherton, a researcher specializing in Western European dress of the Middle Ages.
Since 1982, she has given lectures and workshops on
medieval clothing for academic audiences, historical societies, reenactment groups, and other
organizations. She will be presenting the following lectures:
Grab two or four of your favorite friends to watch your back, and join us at Camp Graham Ball for this melee event extraordinaire!
Be on site by 10 AM to join the morning maneuvers as we storm the castle and take the bridge. After a sideboard lunch, take to the field once more for field melees and a town battle. Three Kings and Bordermarch Melees are around the corner... under the tutelage of some of the top Knights and Centurions in the biz, brush up on your commands and communication, your cooperation and coordination, and even your comradeship while you're at it! Wind up the night with a hearty game of Apocalypto-ball-- if that doesn't cinch it, what will?
Staged twice a year at the centrally located Aston Leisure Centre, Birmingham, the National Living History Fayres are primarily a multi-period market place for re-enactors and history enthusiasts, but with added FUN.
Dates for 2007 and 2008 are confirmed as being
October 26th, 27th and 28th
February 15th, 16th, and 17th 08
October 24th, 25th & 26th 08
Greetings! It's time for the next NFFP, We hope to see many of you there.
26.10. - 28.10.2007 The Shires of Two Seas, Baerenau and Aventiure, Germany
We invite all fighthers from far and wide to take part in the third
round of the Northern Frankmark Fighterpractice. We hope that many of
you will join us to teach fighting and to improve your skills.
Site
For the Fighter Practice :
Shires of Two Seas, Baerenau and Aventiure (Glueckstadt, Germany)
It is that time again. Lady Autumn has returned to hold the peace between Lady Summer and Lady Winter. However, everyone knows that the seasons must change - it is just a matter of when. The Stronghold of Nebelwald invites you to join us as we prepare for the battle that will determine how much longer summer will last.
This seasonally-themed event should find something for everyone - use your wits, might, and/or creativity to earn points for your season. Participants can earn points by taking part in the Mythical Quest, Best Seasonal Recipe, Bardic Competition, and Most Seasonal Mask, as well as a variety of seasonally-themed heavy and light tourneys. There will be a chance to take part in classes, display A&S projects, and/or simply enjoy visiting with friends. Be sure to come prepared for the Masked Feast and Ball where contest winners and Seasonal Change will be announced! Those interested in entering a recipe, teaching a class, or portraying a Lady (enter season
Join us in West Dragonshire as Insulae Draconis seeks its new Viceroy and Vicereine. Fighter training for heavies after the Viceroy tournament is planned, along with an Accademia dell'arte for those not interested in that training.
Site
Oxenwood Outdoor Education Centre, Oxenwood (near
Hungerford and Marlborough), Wiltshire, England SN8
3NQ. (www.oxenwoodcentre.co.uk) In terms of roads, the
Their Highnesses of Cynagua, Dregel and Bronwen, invite one and all to witness the choosing of Their successors! Do you want to come to a site where there are no city lights, no close neighbors, no factories, no car races and no boom boxes? Then come to Cynagua Fall Coronet at the Camelot Equestrian Park located between Chico and Oroville, which we will be using this site for its first time.
Are you new the SCA or know someone new? Come one, come all, to the Newcomer's Forum at the Evenstar Keep Sunshade at 1:00 pm, Saturday.
Their Excellencies, Michel mac Donnchaid and Elayne MacDuncan, of Eldern Hills cordially invite all to join in the revelry and remembrance of the Samhain celebration and Eldern Investiture.
This event will host a number of Celtic games and fun chivalric challenges as
well as the Kingdom Middle Eastern Dance Competition. The Barony of the Eldern Hills is also
anticipating the tourneys which will determine our newest Knife, Axe, and Spear Champion,
Join us in the Fortress by the Sea! Come prepare for the upcoming War Season with the varied scenarios of fighting in the fort (SPEARS ALLOWED IN THE BRIDGE BATTLE). There will be both heavy and light fighting till you drop!
The Barony of the Osprey presents
Gatalop XXIV - Islands of Fun in the Sun
October 26-28, 2007 Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island, Alabama
Archery and other live weapon competitions will be held Saturday if the wind cooperates (Autocrats’ discretion). Youth class, Tourney, and Melee in the Fort! Saturday, Armor inspection is at 8am; fighting starts at 9am. We have several interesting classes on the schedule for the non-fighters.
The Barony of Thor’s Mountain presents Silver Hammer Tourney October 26-28, 2007
Come join us at Big Ridge State Park to celebrate the fall with our traditional Silver Hammer Tourney.
Friday Night:
From Master William McNaughton:
The Autocrat of this year's Silver Hammer has asked me to produce some kind of performing arts on Friday Night. I wish to announce a performing arts "Thing." Bring your songs, your stories, and your dances, and your playlets. I will be awarding prizes at my whim and setting categories at random, depending on who turns out. The competition will be in an open format. Documentation will give you a bonus, but is not required.
Barony of Thor's Mountain (Maynardville, Tennessee)
The War is now behind us and fall upon us. The mountains of Hawkwood are
bright and bursting with color. Come and join us this weekend, October 26
through 28 as we celebrate our bountiful fall harvest. Join in the
festivities of Hawkwood Howl.
Friday evening, after check-in, jump into your best Goth or Glam (or other)
costume and join the infamous Ladies of Hawkwood at their funfabulous
Halloween Party. On Saturday evening, join in the masquerade ball where more
The Shire of Seawinds invites you to join us as we choose our next defenders in the fields of chivalric, rapier, archery, arts & science, and bardic.
We have planned a Middle Eastern themed event that is
sure to please!
HL Eleanor Elizabeth Caley is serving up a fabulous
middle eastern evening feast - served in proper
Persian style while lounging on the ground with
pillows. Breakfast and lunch will also be provided and
It is the year 1587; many of the Crowns of Europe are busily squabbling over
an island nation and its single Queen leaving Atlantia the rest of the
oceans free for the taking! The Barony of Bright Hills sends out a call to
all in the land for crews to take up their oars on this mighty quest in
gathering the treasures of Atlantia on the tides for the Crown.
This event will have a quest with crews of one fighter, one fencer, an
The days of shadow are upon us. Those who quaked with the Rumble on the River will fall to their knees as this old enemy; of forgotten days, boils over the distant hills. The orks are coming.
The Barony of Grey Niche calls on all allies to help repel this mighty foe.
Creatures of Fearie, Paladines, Immortals, and all.
Grey Niche calls on your aid. Our predictions give the following time and place for meeting the orks in battle.
Staged twice a year at the centrally located Aston Leisure Centre, Birmingham, the National Living History Fayres are primarily a multi-period market place for re-enactors and history enthusiasts, but with added FUN.
Dates for 2007 and 2008 are confirmed as being
October 26th, 27th and 28th
February 15th, 16th, and 17th 08
October 24th, 25th & 26th 08
Greetings! It's time for the next NFFP, We hope to see many of you there.
26.10. - 28.10.2007 The Shires of Two Seas, Baerenau and Aventiure, Germany
We invite all fighthers from far and wide to take part in the third
round of the Northern Frankmark Fighterpractice. We hope that many of
you will join us to teach fighting and to improve your skills.
Site
For the Fighter Practice :
Shires of Two Seas, Baerenau and Aventiure (Glueckstadt, Germany)
It is that time again. Lady Autumn has returned to hold the peace between Lady Summer and Lady Winter. However, everyone knows that the seasons must change - it is just a matter of when. The Stronghold of Nebelwald invites you to join us as we prepare for the battle that will determine how much longer summer will last.
This seasonally-themed event should find something for everyone - use your wits, might, and/or creativity to earn points for your season. Participants can earn points by taking part in the Mythical Quest, Best Seasonal Recipe, Bardic Competition, and Most Seasonal Mask, as well as a variety of seasonally-themed heavy and light tourneys. There will be a chance to take part in classes, display A&S projects, and/or simply enjoy visiting with friends. Be sure to come prepared for the Masked Feast and Ball where contest winners and Seasonal Change will be announced! Those interested in entering a recipe, teaching a class, or portraying a Lady (enter season
Join us in West Dragonshire as Insulae Draconis seeks its new Viceroy and Vicereine. Fighter training for heavies after the Viceroy tournament is planned, along with an Accademia dell'arte for those not interested in that training.
Site
Oxenwood Outdoor Education Centre, Oxenwood (near
Hungerford and Marlborough), Wiltshire, England SN8
3NQ. (www.oxenwoodcentre.co.uk) In terms of roads, the
Their Highnesses of Cynagua, Dregel and Bronwen, invite one and all to witness the choosing of Their successors! Do you want to come to a site where there are no city lights, no close neighbors, no factories, no car races and no boom boxes? Then come to Cynagua Fall Coronet at the Camelot Equestrian Park located between Chico and Oroville, which we will be using this site for its first time.
Are you new the SCA or know someone new? Come one, come all, to the Newcomer's Forum at the Evenstar Keep Sunshade at 1:00 pm, Saturday.
Their Excellencies, Michel mac Donnchaid and Elayne MacDuncan, of Eldern Hills cordially invite all to join in the revelry and remembrance of the Samhain celebration and Eldern Investiture.
This event will host a number of Celtic games and fun chivalric challenges as
well as the Kingdom Middle Eastern Dance Competition. The Barony of the Eldern Hills is also
anticipating the tourneys which will determine our newest Knife, Axe, and Spear Champion,
Join us in the Fortress by the Sea! Come prepare for the upcoming War Season with the varied scenarios of fighting in the fort (SPEARS ALLOWED IN THE BRIDGE BATTLE). There will be both heavy and light fighting till you drop!
The Barony of the Osprey presents
Gatalop XXIV - Islands of Fun in the Sun
October 26-28, 2007 Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island, Alabama
Archery and other live weapon competitions will be held Saturday if the wind cooperates (Autocrats’ discretion). Youth class, Tourney, and Melee in the Fort! Saturday, Armor inspection is at 8am; fighting starts at 9am. We have several interesting classes on the schedule for the non-fighters.
The Barony of Thor’s Mountain presents Silver Hammer Tourney October 26-28, 2007
Come join us at Big Ridge State Park to celebrate the fall with our traditional Silver Hammer Tourney.
Friday Night:
From Master William McNaughton:
The Autocrat of this year's Silver Hammer has asked me to produce some kind of performing arts on Friday Night. I wish to announce a performing arts "Thing." Bring your songs, your stories, and your dances, and your playlets. I will be awarding prizes at my whim and setting categories at random, depending on who turns out. The competition will be in an open format. Documentation will give you a bonus, but is not required.
Barony of Thor's Mountain (Maynardville, Tennessee)
The War is now behind us and fall upon us. The mountains of Hawkwood are
bright and bursting with color. Come and join us this weekend, October 26
through 28 as we celebrate our bountiful fall harvest. Join in the
festivities of Hawkwood Howl.
Friday evening, after check-in, jump into your best Goth or Glam (or other)
costume and join the infamous Ladies of Hawkwood at their funfabulous
Halloween Party. On Saturday evening, join in the masquerade ball where more
The Shire of Seawinds invites you to join us as we choose our next defenders in the fields of chivalric, rapier, archery, arts & science, and bardic.
We have planned a Middle Eastern themed event that is
sure to please!
HL Eleanor Elizabeth Caley is serving up a fabulous
middle eastern evening feast - served in proper
Persian style while lounging on the ground with
pillows. Breakfast and lunch will also be provided and
It is the year 1587; many of the Crowns of Europe are busily squabbling over
an island nation and its single Queen leaving Atlantia the rest of the
oceans free for the taking! The Barony of Bright Hills sends out a call to
all in the land for crews to take up their oars on this mighty quest in
gathering the treasures of Atlantia on the tides for the Crown.
This event will have a quest with crews of one fighter, one fencer, an
The days of shadow are upon us. Those who quaked with the Rumble on the River will fall to their knees as this old enemy; of forgotten days, boils over the distant hills. The orks are coming.
The Barony of Grey Niche calls on all allies to help repel this mighty foe.
Creatures of Fearie, Paladines, Immortals, and all.
Grey Niche calls on your aid. Our predictions give the following time and place for meeting the orks in battle.
Their Majesties Hugh and Terasa, King and Queen of Lochac will soon journey
to the Barony of Politarchopolis. Pray gather and prepare for Their Majesties will attend the tourneys, contests and celebrations of the
inaugural Politarchopolis Spring Baronial Championship.
Come join the pageantry, test your skill at arms, archery or the gentler
arts. From among the contestants and combatants Their Excellencies
Medieval Dress and Textile Society Autumn Meeting, Saturday 27th October 2007
at the Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre, Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN
Topic: Recent finds & scholarship: Medieval Archaeological textiles
in North-western Europe
Fees:
MEDATS members
£15 in advance (£20 at the door)
Non-members
£25 in advance
Non-members joining at the door
Medieval Dress and Textile Society (London, England)
The Northern Shires of Ealdormere invite you to attend The Fall Crown Tournament of Trumbrand and Kaylah October 27, 2007
Site:
Lively District Secondary School,
265 Fifth Avenue
Lively, Ontario
Site open: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Prices:
Site: Free!
Lunch: A variety of lunch options will be available for under $6.00
Feast: A selection of delights from al-Andalus. Adults $14.00, children 5-12 year of age $8.00, children 4 and under free.
On October 27th, the Barony of Stierbach will welcome the glass workers of Atlantia to the All Glass Symposium! Here we will all gather to share knowledge and our passion for all things glass.
Those with traveling torch set-ups, we ask for you to bring your kits. For beginners we will have loaner equipment for you to try your hand at lampworking and some flat work.
There will be kilns on site so that more advanced work can be done.
In celebration of Fall, Darkwood invites you to attend our Baroness’ Masked Ball. The Theme is Fall Masquerade. We encourage everyone to wear their best
masks. During the day there will be classes on mask-making and dancing. There will also be period games for all ages and tournaments for both rapier and
heavy fighters.
In the evening a feast will be held to honor our
Baroness with the bounty of the Fall harvest. We will
The Barony of Selviergard invites the Knowne World to attend a feast honoring Constantine the Great in traditional Byzantine style! Please bring your banners, flags, tapestries and other decorations to make the hall more colorful.
The victor of the heavy combat tournament will be awarded the purple
chlamys, a traditional gift from the ancient Basillius' of that time
as a show of his great prowess and favor from the powers that be.
The March of Wealhhnutu is having our Bi-annual Masked Revel. This year we are doing something new! We are having a Scavenger Hunt, BUT the hunt will take place BEFORE our event!
The items to be found are:
Silverware set, Plate and Bowl, Tankard, Pillow with Kingdom Heraldry, Belt, Tapestry, 101 Buttons, 5 Plumes or Quills, Snood, A piece of Traditional Chainmaile, Authentic Sewing Kit, Beeswax Candle, Leather Pouch, A Mace, Flask, Torque, Rune Set or Tarot Cards, A Hand Flower, 10 Pieces of Parchment, A Hip Scarf with Coins, Byzantine Necklace, A Boar, A Pirates Hat, and A Cloak of Kingdom Colors.
Staged twice a year at the centrally located Aston Leisure Centre, Birmingham, the National Living History Fayres are primarily a multi-period market place for re-enactors and history enthusiasts, but with added FUN.
Dates for 2007 and 2008 are confirmed as being
October 26th, 27th and 28th
February 15th, 16th, and 17th 08
October 24th, 25th & 26th 08
Greetings! It's time for the next NFFP, We hope to see many of you there.
26.10. - 28.10.2007 The Shires of Two Seas, Baerenau and Aventiure, Germany
We invite all fighthers from far and wide to take part in the third
round of the Northern Frankmark Fighterpractice. We hope that many of
you will join us to teach fighting and to improve your skills.
Site
For the Fighter Practice :
Shires of Two Seas, Baerenau and Aventiure (Glueckstadt, Germany)
It is that time again. Lady Autumn has returned to hold the peace between Lady Summer and Lady Winter. However, everyone knows that the seasons must change - it is just a matter of when. The Stronghold of Nebelwald invites you to join us as we prepare for the battle that will determine how much longer summer will last.
This seasonally-themed event should find something for everyone - use your wits, might, and/or creativity to earn points for your season. Participants can earn points by taking part in the Mythical Quest, Best Seasonal Recipe, Bardic Competition, and Most Seasonal Mask, as well as a variety of seasonally-themed heavy and light tourneys. There will be a chance to take part in classes, display A&S projects, and/or simply enjoy visiting with friends. Be sure to come prepared for the Masked Feast and Ball where contest winners and Seasonal Change will be announced! Those interested in entering a recipe, teaching a class, or portraying a Lady (enter season
Join us in West Dragonshire as Insulae Draconis seeks its new Viceroy and Vicereine. Fighter training for heavies after the Viceroy tournament is planned, along with an Accademia dell'arte for those not interested in that training.
Site
Oxenwood Outdoor Education Centre, Oxenwood (near
Hungerford and Marlborough), Wiltshire, England SN8
3NQ. (www.oxenwoodcentre.co.uk) In terms of roads, the
Their Highnesses of Cynagua, Dregel and Bronwen, invite one and all to witness the choosing of Their successors! Do you want to come to a site where there are no city lights, no close neighbors, no factories, no car races and no boom boxes? Then come to Cynagua Fall Coronet at the Camelot Equestrian Park located between Chico and Oroville, which we will be using this site for its first time.
Are you new the SCA or know someone new? Come one, come all, to the Newcomer's Forum at the Evenstar Keep Sunshade at 1:00 pm, Saturday.
Their Excellencies, Michel mac Donnchaid and Elayne MacDuncan, of Eldern Hills cordially invite all to join in the revelry and remembrance of the Samhain celebration and Eldern Investiture.
This event will host a number of Celtic games and fun chivalric challenges as
well as the Kingdom Middle Eastern Dance Competition. The Barony of the Eldern Hills is also
anticipating the tourneys which will determine our newest Knife, Axe, and Spear Champion,
Join us in the Fortress by the Sea! Come prepare for the upcoming War Season with the varied scenarios of fighting in the fort (SPEARS ALLOWED IN THE BRIDGE BATTLE). There will be both heavy and light fighting till you drop!
The Barony of the Osprey presents
Gatalop XXIV - Islands of Fun in the Sun
October 26-28, 2007 Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island, Alabama
Archery and other live weapon competitions will be held Saturday if the wind cooperates (Autocrats’ discretion). Youth class, Tourney, and Melee in the Fort! Saturday, Armor inspection is at 8am; fighting starts at 9am. We have several interesting classes on the schedule for the non-fighters.
The Barony of Thor’s Mountain presents Silver Hammer Tourney October 26-28, 2007
Come join us at Big Ridge State Park to celebrate the fall with our traditional Silver Hammer Tourney.
Friday Night:
From Master William McNaughton:
The Autocrat of this year's Silver Hammer has asked me to produce some kind of performing arts on Friday Night. I wish to announce a performing arts "Thing." Bring your songs, your stories, and your dances, and your playlets. I will be awarding prizes at my whim and setting categories at random, depending on who turns out. The competition will be in an open format. Documentation will give you a bonus, but is not required.
Barony of Thor's Mountain (Maynardville, Tennessee)
The War is now behind us and fall upon us. The mountains of Hawkwood are
bright and bursting with color. Come and join us this weekend, October 26
through 28 as we celebrate our bountiful fall harvest. Join in the
festivities of Hawkwood Howl.
Friday evening, after check-in, jump into your best Goth or Glam (or other)
costume and join the infamous Ladies of Hawkwood at their funfabulous
Halloween Party. On Saturday evening, join in the masquerade ball where more
The Shire of Seawinds invites you to join us as we choose our next defenders in the fields of chivalric, rapier, archery, arts & science, and bardic.
We have planned a Middle Eastern themed event that is
sure to please!
HL Eleanor Elizabeth Caley is serving up a fabulous
middle eastern evening feast - served in proper
Persian style while lounging on the ground with
pillows. Breakfast and lunch will also be provided and
It is the year 1587; many of the Crowns of Europe are busily squabbling over
an island nation and its single Queen leaving Atlantia the rest of the
oceans free for the taking! The Barony of Bright Hills sends out a call to
all in the land for crews to take up their oars on this mighty quest in
gathering the treasures of Atlantia on the tides for the Crown.
This event will have a quest with crews of one fighter, one fencer, an
The days of shadow are upon us. Those who quaked with the Rumble on the River will fall to their knees as this old enemy; of forgotten days, boils over the distant hills. The orks are coming.
The Barony of Grey Niche calls on all allies to help repel this mighty foe.
Creatures of Fearie, Paladines, Immortals, and all.
Grey Niche calls on your aid. Our predictions give the following time and place for meeting the orks in battle.
Their Majesties Hugh and Terasa, King and Queen of Lochac will soon journey
to the Barony of Politarchopolis. Pray gather and prepare for Their Majesties will attend the tourneys, contests and celebrations of the
inaugural Politarchopolis Spring Baronial Championship.
Come join the pageantry, test your skill at arms, archery or the gentler
arts. From among the contestants and combatants Their Excellencies
The Baronies of Marinus and Tir y Don will be holding a joint practice at 2 pm on the 28th of Oct at-
Historic Fort Boykin
7410 Ft. Boykin Trail
(757) 357-5182
This will be for heavies, fencers, and anyone else that wants to come. Fort Boykins was originall built in the 1650's and used until the civil war. The ramparts and moat are still intact, there are flush toilets, beach access, and a walking trail showing all the historical sites.
Baronies of Marinus and Tir y Don (Smithville, Virginia)
The Shire of Polderslot likes to invite you all to our yearly Knick Knack event. But be aware! We've heard rumors that Knick Knack will be invaded by the Vikings this year! So, go fetch your bull's horn and your bead necklace and come in your best Viking outfit to our lovely Shire of Polderslot.
The vikings are best known for their battles, so a Viking event wouldn't be a Viking event whitout a fighting contest to find out who is the bravest, strongest and most resourcefull fighter in the kingdom! BUT, as we will build some mythical element into this contest, this will not be your ordinary everyday fighting contest.
The Canton of Falcon's Cree, and the Barony of Nottinghill Coill, welcome you to Atlantia's Fall Crown Tournament. We hope you have a splendid day as we gather to discover which worthy combatant will emerge victorious in their quest to name their consort and themselves the next King and Queen of our fair Kingdom.
Site: Kings Mountain State Park, 1277 Park Rd, Blacksburg, SC, 29702.
Site opens at 6pm on Friday and closes at 10am on Sunday.
Canton of Falcon Cree (Blacksburg, South Carolina)
The Shire of Rosenfeld Presents Battle of Three Kings Normans & Saxons & Vikings, Oh My!? Hawkins State Park, November 2-4, 2007
Master Godwin Alfricson as King Harold II (Harold Godwinson)
Baron Ainar Magnusson as Harald III Sigurdsson of Norway (Harald Hardrada)
Duke Inman MacMoore as Duke William of Normandy