Event Information

Storvik Novice Tournament
(2027-04-16 - 2027-04-18 - Site opens at 5pm & Closes at 12pm)
Storvik

Event Info

Name:
Storvik Novice Tournament

Website:

Date(s):
2027-04-16 @5pm to 2027-04-18 @ 12pm
Group:
Storvik

Virtual?:
No

Site Info

Site Name:
Patuxent River Park (aka Croom Park)

Address:
16000 Croom Airport Road, Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772

Directions:
From the north: Best route to the Capital Beltway, I-495 S Inner Loop in Maryland.
From the south: Best route to the Capital Beltway, I-495 N Outer Loop in Maryland

From I-495, take EXIT 11A Rt. 4 SouthEast toward UPPER MARLBORO (6 mi). Exit right on Old Crain Hwy. Take the ramp toward US-301 WALDORF. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto OLD CRAIN HWY. 
Turn LEFT onto CROOM STATION RD. 
Turn LEFT onto CROOM RD MD- 382. 
Turn LEFT onto CROOM AIRPORT RD. 
Take until this T's at the Columbia Air Center (a small memorial display).  Turn RIGHT to enter the site.         

Note: While on Croom Airport Rd. do NOT turn left at any point. Some GPS applications will try to take you to the Nature Center.  Columbia Air Center works better as a goal point for some GPS applications, e.g. Google

Restrictions:
  • Pets must be on a leash at all times.
  • Please clean up after your pet.
  • Fires in the site’s fire rings or fire bowls ONLY.
  • Alcohol is permitted, please use period containers.
  • Please separate trash and recycling and dispose of them in the dumpster and recycling bins.
  • No RVs or travel trailers. Horse and personal trailers are OK.

  • Accessibility:
    The site is composed of grassy field space, gravel, and limited paved areas. Buildings (pavilion, restrooms with flush toilets, and the first level of the barn) are wheelchair accessible. Camping is generally primitive without electric hook-ups. There will be marked handicap parking available.

    Event Steward

    SCA Name:

    Email:

    Description:
    It's Storvik's annual celebrations of those novices among us! We display the skill and talents of those newest to our Society and those who have taken up new pursuits in the last two years. There will be camping available through the weekend.

    We are still scheduling all our martial and artistic activities, but typically Novice includes: Novice tournaments for heavy and rapier fighting, archery, arts and sciences, coursing, dance, equestrian, thrown weapons, and youth combat. More specifics about each contest to follow!!

    Cost Info


    Day-Trip Feast Camping
    Adult, Member Discount Event Registration 15 15 5
    Adult, Event Registration 25 15 5
    Youth (5 - 17) 5 15 0
    Child (0-4) 0 0 0

    Reservationist Name:
    Zarra de la Vega

    Reservationist Email:
    exchequer@storvik.atlantia.sca.org

    Checks Payable To:
    SCA MD, Inc - Barony of Storvik

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

    Cancellation Policy :
    All refund requests received in writing (including e-mail) by the Exchequer or Event Steward no later than 5 days after the event will be considered.  Refund requests made before the event will be honored after the event and gate shows that person(s) was a no show.  Requests made after the event will be determined on a case-by-case basis by the Event Steward and the Exchequer.  All refunds shall be paid by check from the Barony’s checking account. Checks will be issued no later than 60 days from the end of the event.  No refund shall be issued until the event books have been closed and/ or all reservation checks have cleared or come back as Not Sufficient Funds.  All refund checks not cleared within 120 days of issuance will be considered a donation to the General Fund


    General Activities

    Martial Activities:
    At Storvik Novice, we are traditionally have:
    Armored: Novice Tournament ( Must be less than two years of fighting, must have not won a singles tournament) and Unbelt Tournaments
    RapierNovice Tournament, other tournaments
    Authorizations/Inspections
    Youth Fighting, Archery, Thrown Weapons, Equestrian, Coursing


    A&S:
    There will be an open display and/or competition for those with less than two years' experience in an art or science

    Feast:
    To be announced!

    Merchants:
    Merchants are welcome at our outdoor, primitive site.  Contact event steward for details or questions.