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Registration Information

News and Updates Pennsic Registration is responsible for assisting attendees with the process of initial entry to Pennsic. The department head of Registration appoints deputies and other staff to manage the department and ensures sufficient volunteer staff for the function of the department. Registration Point Located on Dragon Trace Road,…

Cultural Affairs

The Cultural Affairs Division provides Pennsic attendees with the space to teach and learn about medieval activities and cultural experiences. We hope to bring out the beauty in our Society through the various departments: We hope you will participate in the diverse culture provided. News and Updates The Cultural Affairs Division exists…

Martial Activities

News and Updates The Martial Activities Division exists to ensure the smooth and safe operation of all martial activities at Pennsic. The Deputy Mayor of Martial Activities is directly responsible for managing the division and reports directly to the Mayor. In addition to the deputy mayor, Martial Activities contains various…

Event Safety

If you are experiencing an emergency (police, fire, or medical), call 911. Inform the dispatch that you are at Coopers Lake Campground in Worth Township, and give your campsite name and block. Watch Phone Number: (571) 629-1853 (only active during the event) News and Updates The Event Safety Division exists to assist in…

Accessibility Assistance

News and Updates Welcome to the home page of Accessibility Assistance. Cooper’s Lake Campground is considered a rustic campground. What this means is that it is not level, it is not flat, not all roads are paved, not all campgrounds have electricity. In short it can be hard to navigate…

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Event Guide for Pennsic 52

View the full event guide here: Pennsic 52 Event Guide All Pennsic 52 attendees will receive a short handout with a campground map and QR codes to scan for Pennsic news, activities and department info. The full 184-page Pennsic Event Guide will be sold at Information Point for $5.00 each.…

Parking Lot Status Signs

New for Pennsic 52! Greetings, all! In the past, when we’ve had a need to close parking lots due to weather or other conditions, we have relied on word of mouth and social media posts. The latter, of course, only reaches those folks who have access to the Pennsic group…

Cannon Alert Warning System (CAWS)

We want to take a moment to remind you (or if this is your first Pennsic, inform you) that there are cannons present at Pennsic. They are used to signal the start and end of battles, and can be heard across the expanse of the Pennsic site. They are often…

Accessibility Assistance Information

Accessibility Assistance sign-ups are live and available online! This office coordinates several services at Pennsic. All of them have online sign-ups that you can complete before Pennsic (Yes, sign-ups that you can complete before Pennsic!) Accessible camping – registration for accessible campsite, flat, with electricity, accessible porta-johns, and close to…

Update to rules: Children at Pennsic

Greetings all! We received a lot of feedback publicly and privately on the updated rules concerning minors at Pennsic. Some of the feedback was helpful and informative. Some of it was not. We wish to thank those who engaged in meaningful discussion with us, and provided perspective, shared personal stories,…

Bus Information Pennsic 52

Three different buses run at Pennsic: For the first week of Pennsic, only 1 or 2 buses are running, and they cover both routes.Please be patient. For everyone’s safety, all War attendees are asked to PLEASE GET OUT OF THE WAY OF THE BUSES.Vehicles that block bus routes are subject…

European Dance Neutral Sashes

European Dance at Pennsic is offering a way to call the dances in gender neutral fashion! We have sashes! Instead of using gendered terms to instruct the dancers, teachers can call “all those with a blue sash arm right,” or “all those with a red sash do reverenza!” This can…

Pennsic University needs you!!

Pennsic University needs YOU! Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity? Pennsic University is looking for folks willing to help out with groundskeeper duties. The time commitment would be 1-2 hours for 1 or more days, morning and afternoon shifts are available. Morning shifts would need to be completed by…

Remember your Membership Card!

Greetings from Maistreas Maggie O’Donnell your head of Registration for Pennsic 52 Electronic copies of SCA membership cards may be presented at Registration in lieu of a blue card. The electronic copy MUST include your name, membership number and the expiration date. It is highly recommended that you check your…

The YAMP (Young Adult Mentorship Program) is back alright!!

Greetings to all far and wide from the Pennsic War Mentorship Program! The Pennsic War is drawing near (10 days to go!) and we are looking forward to seeing our friends and family again. The Pennsic War Mentorship Program will be holding two informational sessions for individuals interested to learn…

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