Youth Armored Combat Schedule
• Open Sparring sessions are our most frequent activity on the youth armored combat field. They are open to all divisions and will typically include one-on-one sparring. At the discretion of the marshals, these sessions may also be mixed with specific training activities, small melees, or other activities. • Battlefield Games sessions are on the youth armored […]
Martial Activities
Volunteer
From set-up to clerical tasks, there’s a role for everyone. Learn the inner workings of a large-scale event while contributing to our vibrant community. Your time makes all the difference.
Newcomers Activities
Welcome! I hope you all are as excited about Pennsic 51 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 the first monday through the second thursday. 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 […]
Youth Combat
All youths ages 6 to 17 are invited to join us on the battlefield for the Pennsic Youth Combat Program. The divisions are: Division 1 (ages 6 to 9), Division 2 (ages 10 to 13), and Division 3 (ages 14 to 17). Youths who moved up a division or were held back because of size, […]
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 51: All throwers must have footwear that covers the soles of their feet, although closed-toe footwear is recommended. The minimum age […]
Siege Combat
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 staff. If you are going to marshal in armor then wear a marshal’s tabard over the armor. If wearing a helmet, a drape or other distinctive […]
Rapier Combat
The Rapier Lists and Tent are located at the south end of the battlefield.
Standard office hours for the Rapier Tent will be 9 AM to 5 PM.
Various tournaments may start before or end after those hours, but marshal coverage for those events is the responsibility of the hosts. No activity is to take place without a marshal present and monitoring activity.
Combat Archery
Play safe and fair. We have a specialized weapons form that requires specialized skills, understanding and accommodations. Help clear the field after battle – many hands make light work. Thank the marshals, both CA and otherwise. They give freely of their time so YOU can play. Lastly, consider becoming a CA Marshal-in-Training. You can find […]