Holmgang
Hosted in-person by
The Shire of Krakafjord (Vernon, BC )
Event Summary
Event Main Contact (Event Steward): HL Falco di Lucio
Date: September 15 , 2023 until September, 17 2023
Site opens at: 6:00 PM on September 15th 2023
Site closes at: 12:00 PM on September 17th 2023
Event site:
Armstrong IPE Horticulture Building
3010 Wood Ave
Armstrong, BC V0E 1B0
This is our Level 1 Event.
We will be holding our tournaments to determine our Champions, in Heavy, Rapier, Archery, and A & S, and Bardic.
Holmgang Event Schedule
Friday Sept. 15th
4:00 pm – Event Set up
5:00 pm – Gate Opens (cash or cheques only) Cheques made out to Shire of Krakafjord
7:00 pm ish – Movie Night – The 3 Musketeers
Saturday Sept. 16th
7:00 am – Gate Opens
8:00 am – 3:00 pm – Arts & Science Competition Open
10:00 am – Rapier Inspection
10:00 am – CLASSES: Eastern European Talisman Dolls (Cost $2.00)
10:30 am – Rapier Tournament
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Lunch (bring your own)
1:00 pm – Heavy Inspection
1:00 pm – CLASSES: Trapunto Quilting (Cost $5.00)
1:30 pm – Heavy Tournament
3:30 pm – Throwing Weapons Tournament
3:30 pm – CLASSES: What is Bardic and what does it all involve?
4:00 pm – Arts & Science Competition Closes for Judging
5:30 pm ish – Set up for Dinner (Bring your own)
6:00 pm – Dinner and Bardic Competition
- Games
Sunday Sept. 17th
10:00 am – Archery Competition
Games – Board Games and Kubbs
4:00 pm – Event Closed
Event Tear Down
This event includes the following activities and/or services:
Has Merchants
Has Classes
Has Heavy Fighting activities
Has Rapier and/or Cut & Thrust activities
Has Archery activities
Has Thrown Weapon activities
Has Bardic activities
Has Arts & Sciences activities
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Map UnavailableRegistration Information
Indoor camping and RV camping (power and water available). RV camping must pre-register with Event Steward. $22 per night extra.
Accessibility Information
Wheelchair accessible.
Site Fees
| Fee Type | Cost* |
| Adult | $25 |
| Seniors | $20 |
| 18 and under | Free |
| *SCA Members will receive a $5 member discount off the cost listed above. | |
Meal Information
Bring your own food for the feast. Coffee and tea available.
Tournament Information
Shire Champion Tournament for Heavy, Rapier, Thrown Weapons, Archery, A&S, and Bardic.
A&S competition is a covering for a drinking vessel in any medium. Judges will look for visual appeal, authenticity, creativity, and a 50 words or less write up describing your process. Judging will be by a panel of three people. Most points accumulated wins the title for Krakafjord’s next Arts and Science Champion!!!
Merchant Information
Merchants welcomed but space is limited. Please email Event Steward to reserve your space.
Classes Offered
What is Bardic and what does it all involve? Presented by HL Theodora van Zeeland.
Eastern European Talisman Dolls (Cost $2.oo)
Trapunto Quilting (Cost $5.00)
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