MEDIEVAL GAMES is located at the corner of Chandler’s Road and St. Lawrence Way, next to the Dance Tent. We will be open the first Monday through the second Thursday. The tent opens daily at 10:00 am. Games and classes continue throughout the day, and the tent closes at 5:00…
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Pennsic 53 Middle Eastern Dance Information
The Middle Eastern Arts Tent is on the Great Middle Highway, across from Runestone Park. We offer diverse Middle Eastern Classes, along with a number of Haflas (parties/get-togethers). These take place in various locations, including the Touch the Earth pavilion (near the Food Court), Bog U at E-19 down by…
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Greetings unto all who attended this year’s staff meeting, may you have returned home safely. From where I was sitting we had a great meeting. The fact that afterwards no one came to me in a panic about something shows me what an awesome job all divisions are doing. No…
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Thank you all for the feedback. We want you to know we are listening. Things are rarely, if ever, done for a single reason. Even more rare is Coopers or Pennsic doing anything without discussing it together, and no decision is made lightly. Pennsic now is not the same Pennsic…
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Greetings to all good Gentles, To say that we got a lot of feedback on the new Gate Rules would be an understatement, you broke the record for number of emails in 24 hours. But, I’ve read them all and we have heard your concerns. In fact we share many of…
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From the Thrones of the East and the Midrealm, greetings to all who gather for Pennsic 53. We welcome you to the War Point Scenarios, an array of challenges and endeavors that reflect the full breadth of talent, passion, and dedication within our Society. Pennsic is more than a field…
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There are some important changes at Pennsic 53. Please take note so you are not caught unprepared. The biggest change is that starting with Pennsic 53, the gate which were known as the “Main” gates in previous years will be closed and locked for the entirety of the event. (Note:…
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This post is long but contains all of the general procedures for attendees arriving for the first time at Pennsic 53. Please read the following in its entirety and note that as this is a new procedure for Pennsic starting this year, it is subject to change. When in doubt,…
Continue ReadingPennsic 53 General & Armored Combat Conventions
MARSHALLING CONVENTIONS FOR PENNSIC 53 I. GENERAL RULES PERTAINING TO ALL MARTIAL DISCIPLINESThe Principal Marshals for Pennsic 53 are; Sir Ardan Scot, Aethelmearc (Marshal in Charge), Sir Samson,East, and Sir Marcus Pinarius Draconarius, Middle Any on-site changes to these rules for safety reasons will be at their sole discretion, though…
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Rapier Inspection Point: Hours, Stickers, and Volunteer Information Greetings from your friendly local Rapier Minister of the List (MOL)! My job is to get all of our authorized fencers onto the tournament and melee fields with efficiency and clear communication, but also adhering to the rules set out to us…
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