Ponte Alto's Baronial Birthday Bloodbath
(2023-04-15 - Site opens at 9:00 AM & Closes at 6:00 PM)
Ponte Alto
While the Ponte Alto Posadnik and
Posadnitza enjoy the local annual celebration tourney, treachery
is afoot. The joyous
celebration turns to bloodbath
as rebels rise up, sides are
taken, and battle begins. Come fight, play period Slavic games, share your A&S creations and help us celebrate
Ponte Alto’s Baronial Birthday
while we enjoy a day themed
around the 9th and 10th
century Rus!
| Fighting | 9am Martials" table opens and Lists open for authorizations. |
| 10am Heavy Bear Pit Opens & Rapier Valhalla Melee Begins. |
11am Rapier Never Won a Tourney Tourney
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| 1pm Heavy Melee Commences & Rapier Black Sword Tourney Begins. |
2pm Rapier Coin Exhibition Tourney.
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| Arts & Sciences: | 9am A&S submissions open. |
| 11am Slavic Gaming Tables Open. |
| 4pm Pick up A&S submissions. |
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| Feast: | Prepackaged snacks included
with registration. |
| Participants, please prepare a personal picnic lunch as no feast facilities are available onsite. |
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| Merchanting: | No Merchants permitted by park regulation.
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| Website: | https://pontealto.atlantia.sca.org/events/bloodbath/ |
| Registration: |
| Day-Trip | Feast | Camping | | Adult Member Registration | $10.00 | N/A | N/A | | Adult Non-Member Registration | $15.00 | N/A | N/A | | Youth (-) | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | | Child (0-) | $0.00 | N/A | N/A |
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| Make Checks Payable To: | SCA, Inc., Barony of Ponte Alto |
| Registration Notes: | On-site registration only, by Cash
or Check.
NO Credit Card payments possible. |
| Refund Policy:
Refunds must be requested in
writing within five days of the
event. Refund requests are
sent to the Baronial
Exchequer (exchequer AT
pontealto.atlantia.sca.org) |
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| Site: | Nottoway Park, 9537 Courthouse
Road, Vienna, VA, 22181 |
| Site Restrictions: | NO ALCOHOL permitted by Fairfax County Park Authority. |
| Tents
may not be staked and
participants should bring pop-ups. |
| Pets are
permitted on leashes. |
| ALL STATE AND
FEDERAL COVID19
mandates and restrictions will
be enforced or you will be
asked to leave the event
without the possibility of
refund. |
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| Event Steward: | Scaighagh na Anglesey (Susan Kruger), 7932 Gambrill Ct, Springfield, VA 22153, Phone: (000) 000-0000, E-mail: skyaofanglesey@gmail.com |
| Reservations: | No reservations necessary as preregistration is not available at this time. All registrations will occur at Troll. Please remember your membership card for discount.
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Directions:
Take your best route to I-66, West of 495, to the Nutley Street exit (Vienna Metro
Station).
Follow signs to
Vienna. Proceed through three
lights and turn left onto
Courthouse Road. The park
entrance will be about a half
mile on your left. Please enter at the main entrance just beyond the basketball courts. Troll will be available as you enter the site from parking.
