Youth Armored Combat Schedule
On Sunday, August 6, we’re holding a class for marshals-in-training — if you’re a youth combat marshal, or would like to join our ranks and build the Known World’s youth combat program for the next generation, join us! All youth armored combat activity takes place on our list field, located between the main gate and the […]
Martial Activities
Performing Arts & Expo Schedule
Performing Arts Schedule of Events and Performances Pennsic 50
Volunteer
Pennsic War is celebrating it’s 50th Year! Because of this, we are anticipating increased attendance and will need your help more than ever. While we have volunteers on site weeks before the event actually starts, setting up the infrastructure so that when we arrive, our own village is ready for us to have fun. It […]
Newcomers Activities
Welcome! I hope you all are as excited about Pennsic 50 as I am! Pennsic is the largest event in the SCA, with a lot of different sights, sounds, and activities. For someone new it can be a bit overwhelming and can certainly raise a lot of questions! That’s why we have several options to […]
Period Games
Visit the Period Games Tent to learn and play a large variety of board, card, and dice games. We will be open TBA, through TBA. The tent opens daily at 10:00 am and the first class starts at 11:00 am. Games and classes continue throughout the day, with the tent closing at either 5 pm or 8:00 pm, check the […]
Youth Combat
All youths ages 6–17 are invited to join us on the battlefield for the Pennsic Youth Combat Program. The basis for the Pennsic 49 Youth Combat rules is the Society Youth Combat Handbook issued in July 2017. Youth Combat Age Divisions Division 1: ages 6–9 Division 2: ages 10–13 Division 3: ages 14–17 Youths who have been […]
Water Point
Covid has brought a number of changes including to how we assist folks with remembering to hydrate. Please bring your own water bottles for activities. We will have some Pennsic Cow Filters around the battlefield and other places, but Pennsic War will no longer be using water bearers to supply water to combatants. This will now […]
Thrown Weapons
So that all throwers from all kingdoms can participate, we will be using the Society Thrown Weapon Rules rather than rules of the Middle, East, or Æthelmearc. In addition, please note these items for Pennsic War 50: All throwers must have footwear that covers the soles of their feet, although closed-toe footwear is recommended. The minimum age […]
Siege Combat
Official siege activity at Pennsic 50 will be limited to the Main Battlefield. In case of disputes, the Pennsic 50 Marshal-in-Charge will make the final call. Marshals All Siege Marshals must wear eye protection, such as protective shatterproof eye-wear or a helm. Siege marshals should wear a standard black marshal’s tabard and carry a marshal’s […]
