Event Information

Trial By Fire & Lochmere Arrow: Alba gu bràth!
(2025-09-26 - 2025-09-28 - Site opens at 1700 & Closes at 1200)
Bright Hills

Event Info

Name:
Trial By Fire & Lochmere Arrow: Alba gu bràth!

Website:
No Website on File

Date(s):
2025-09-26 @1700 to 2025-09-28 @ 1200
Group:
Bright Hills

Virtual?:
No

Site Info

Site Name:
Baltimore Bowmen

Address:
10301 Harford Rd, Glen Arm, MD, 21057

Directions:
From the north and west: From I-695 E, take Exit 31A for MD 147/Harford Road towards Parkville. Turn left at the light at end of ramp onto Harford Road N. Continue on Harford Road approximately 2 miles to Graham Memorial Park entrance on right. Go past the equestrian center and through yellow gatedownhill to parking.

From the south and east: Via I-695 N, take Exit 31B for MD 147/Harford Road towards Carney. Turn right at end of the ramp to Harford Rd N. Continue on Harford Road approximately 2 miles to Graham Memorial Park entrance on right. Go past 
equestrian center and through yellow gate downhill to parking.

Please note, the entrance to the Bowmen is obscured until you are right on it, and you will need to slow down to make the right-hand turn into the driveway. The driveway is gravel, filled with potholes and shared with the equestrian center, so please observe the 10 MPH speed limit.

Restrictions:
Site restrictions: no alcohol is permitted on the archery range.
Pets are permitted but must be leashed and waste picked up.
No smoking or vaping in public areas.



Accessibility:
Site Accessibility: Site is primitive, unpaved and hilly. Handicap accessible parking and porta-potties. There are no charging stations available.

Event Steward

SCA Name:

Email:

Description:
How Loud can you Dress?! Come celebrate Scotland by wearing Plaid! 

Calling all Archers and Cooks for the FIRE!!!! Fire of Cooking and of Archery!

Come witness cooks from the Known World Compete for Bragging Rights (And Prizes!) for our famous Trial by Fire Cooking Competition!

Watch the Mightiest of Archers test their skills against each other as they contend for the Coveted Lochmere Arrow!

There will be a fund-raiser luncheon provided (cash only, menu will be posted closer to the event).






Cost Info


Day-Trip Feast Camping
Adult, Member Discount Event Registration 20 0 0
Adult, Event Registration 30 0 0
Youth (5 - 17) 5 0 0
Child (0-4) 0 0 0

Reservationist Name:
Clara von Wonsiedel

Reservationist Email:
brighthills.exchequer@gmail.com

Checks Payable To:
SCA, Inc., Barony of Bright Hills

Cost Notes:
Cost Notes:
Family cap of $50 for family with minor children and the member discount (2 adults and 2 children)

Event Cancellations/Refunds:  
If someone else trolls you in and you don't attend (show up), there will be no refund.
Refunds must be requested in writing to the Baronial Exchequer (Reservationist) within 5 business days after the event closes.
No refunds shall be issued until the event books have been closed.
All site fee refunds shall be paid by check from the group checking account. 

Reservationist:
Please send all reservation requests to Michelle England, 219 Grindall Street, Baltimore MD 21230.  Email: brighthillls.exchequer@gmail.com


Camping is free


General Activities

Martial Activities:
Archery, Archery, and MORE Archery!


A&S:
Can you make a kilt out of a scarf? It CAN be done! It doesn't have to be full sized, UNLESS you want it to be! Show up with your best "Scarf Kilt!" The populace will determine the winner, and a prize awarded!



Feast:
Potluck Dinner: Please bring enough food to serve at least 5 people and list of ingredients.




Other:
Camping is Free.

Please "Troll" in before any activities or personal set-ups. If Troll is not open, please come as soon as soon as it is. 

Troll Hours: Friday, 26 September 1700 (5PM) until 2000 (8PM)

Saturday, 27 September 0800 (8AM) and will close at 1600 (4PM)

Sunday, 28 September, Troll is CLOSED