Event Information

BAWT
(2026-05-15 - 2026-05-17 - Site opens at 4pm & Closes at 4pm)
Ponte Alto

Event Info

Name:
BAWT

Website:
No Website on File

Date(s):
2026-05-15 @4pm to 2026-05-17 @ 4pm
Group:
Ponte Alto

Virtual?:
No

Site Info

Site Name:
Mountain Run Winery

Address:
10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, 22701

Directions:
From D.C./Northern Virginia: Make your way to I-66 West. Take Exit 43A to merge onto US-29 S toward Gainesville/Warrenton. Keep left to continue on US- 15 S/US-29 S, follow signs for US-17 S/Culpeper/Fredericksburg; Continue to follow US-29 S. Turn right onto State Rte 718; Turn right on Mountain Run Lake Road; When you get to the Main House with a fork in the road, turn left for parking.

From Fredericksburg/Richmond From I-95: Make your way to Rt. 3-W. Continue onto VA-3 W/Plank Rd. Merge onto US-15 S/US-29 S; Continue to follow US-29 S. Turn right onto State Rte 718, Turn right on Mountain Run Lake Road. When you get to the Main House with a fork in the road, turn left for parking.

Restrictions:
No one under the age of 21 can purchase or consume any alcoholic beverages under any circumstances. No visible intoxication allowed. Only alcoholic beverages purchased on site permitted. Please no drinking and driving.  No smoking in or near any structures. No dogs off leash.

Accessibility:
Access: There are no stairs to access the portions of the winery reserved for the event, but walking is necessary to get between the fighting field and the Greenlee Tavern (100 yards) and to walk the winery grounds in general, which are lovely. Marshal activities will be on a partially sloped grassy area and within the fighting enclosure/list. There are some sloped areas overall at the site.

Parking: Parking is near the fighting field as indicated on the site map. Restrooms: The site has indoor restrooms with accessible stalls in the Greenlee Tavern. There will also be an outdoor portable restroom.

Event Steward

SCA Name:

Email:

Description:
This event is designed to develop the Kingdom of Atlantia"s Army. This is accomplished by inculcating Combat Archers as a vital entity to our tactics.

Cost Info


Day-Trip Feast Camping
Adult, Member Discount Event Registration 20 0 10
Adult, Event Registration 30 0 10
Youth (7 - 17) 5 0 0
Child (0-6) 0 0 0

Reservationist Name:
Mowgli of Anglesey

Reservationist Email:
mowgliofanglesey@gmail.com

Checks Payable To:
Barony of Ponte Alto, SCA, Inc.

Cost Notes:
Please include your modern and SCA name, Membership Number if applicable and what is included in your payment. 

Mail Checks to:
Aaron Parness (Reservationist)
1237 N Nash St.
Arlington, VA 22209

Cancellation/Refund Policy - any cancellation/request for refund made prior to the event date will be honored.

General Activities

Martial Activities:
MIC: Sir Alain de la Rochelle
Armored with CA. And Rapier (Not a tournament but a melee event.)

Training Objectives
  • Authorizations: 
  • Armored and Combat Archery Battle Formations/Battle Commands Force on Force activities
  • Challenge to test your stamina. 

Feast:


Merchants:
No additional fee for Merchants.  Merchants please contact Mowgli at mowgliofanglesey@gmail.com to reserve a space around the field.

Other:
The site offers tent camping Friday afternoon 3 pm to Sunday 4pm. 
Camping is $10 Per Adult
(youth (0-17) free.

There will be a designated space marked out near the far tree line for camping. The site offers firewood. Campfires only allowed in designated fire pits or elevated fire pits.
 
If you plan to camp please email mowgliofanglesey@gmail.com

You can arrive Friday evening to camp and need to be offsite by 3pm Sunday the 17th. 
Troll will open and 9am Saturday. So if you camp Friday you will troll in first thing Saturday.