Event Information

Swamp Wars
(2023-11-10 - 2023-11-12 - Site opens at 6:00 PM & Closes at 12:00 PM)
Raven's Cove

Come Join us as the Barony of Raven's Cove and the Barony of Marinus fight for the rights of the "swamp". This time we go back to early 8th century when the Viking raiders came to sack and pillage the Moorish city of Seville. Do the Moorish knights run them off? Do the Vikings succeed in the quest for treasure and mayhem? Come join us and have fun finding out.

Website: https://ravenscove.org/calendar/swamp-wars/?fbclid=IwAR2XFG3Es1QDycufY

FightingMarshal in Charge is Sir Bryce de Byrum. There will be heavy fighting, rapier fighting, archery, thrown weapons and youth fighting. Scenarios will be updated on the website.
Arts & Sciences:Plunder Make something that the Vikings might have raided from 8th Century Seville. Scroll Blanks inspired by the Vikings or the Spanish Moors. War Bardic Write a song, poem or story inspired by the Vikings attacking Seville.
Feast:Feastocrat is Master Otto von Schwartzkatz It will be a feast to celebrate a Moorish victory. The menu will be updated on the website.
Merchanting:Please contact Event Steward.
Other:There will be a dayboard available to the populace by donation. Proceed from the dayboard will go to the Kingdom Travel Fund. It will be a Norse dayboard. Please contact the Event Steward for any questions.
Registration:

Day-TripFeastCamping
Adult Member Registration$15.00$15.00$5.00
Adult Non-Member Registration$20.00$15.00$5.00
Youth (6-17)$10.00$15.00$0.00
Child (0-5)$0.00$0.00$0.00
Make Checks Payable To:SCA, Inc., Barony of Raven's Cove
Registration Notes:Event will be payable online using SCORs 9/11/2023. Tent camping is $5.00 per tent for the weekend. We have limited RV camping, $25.00 for the weekend with water and electric hook ups. There is no sewer..
Site: Halifax County 4-H Rural Life Center 13763 Highway 903 Halifax, NC 27839
Site Restrictions:There is no alcohol. Service animals only. Above ground fire pits allowed.
Event Steward:Freydis Rodmarsdottir (Felicia D Padgett), 1224 Greenway Ct, Jacksonville, NC, Jacksonville, NC 28546, Phone: (1) 79852740, E-mail: freydis.rodmarsdottir@gmail.com
Reservations:Lochlainn hua Rigbarddain (James Rardin), 309 Rock Creek Dr S, Jacksonville, NC 28540, Phone: () , E-mail: ravensreservations@gmail.com

Directions:
Find your way to I-95 in NC Take exit 168 toward NC- 903/Halifax. Go for 0.2 mi. Then 0.2 miles Turn left onto NC Highway 903 (NC-903). Go for 3.3 mi.