News – Pennsic War

Pennsic 53 War Scenarios & Tournaments

From the Thrones of the East and the Midrealm, greetings to all who gather for Pennsic 53. We welcome you to the War Point Scenarios, an array of challenges and endeavors that reflect the full breadth of talent, passion, and dedication within our Society. Pennsic is more than a field…

Gates and Access to Pennsic

There are some important changes at Pennsic 53. Please take note so you are not caught unprepared. The biggest change is that starting with Pennsic 53, the gates which were known as the “Merchant” and “Main” gates in previous years will be closed and locked for the entirety of the…

Pennsic Registration Traffic Flow

This post is long but contains all of the general procedures for attendees arriving for the first time at Pennsic 53. Please read the following in its entirety and note that as this is a new procedure for Pennsic starting this year, it is subject to change. When in doubt,…

Pennsic 53 General & Armored Combat Conventions

MARSHALLING CONVENTIONS FOR PENNSIC 53 I. GENERAL RULES PERTAINING TO ALL MARTIAL DISCIPLINESThe Principal Marshals for Pennsic 53 are; Sir Ardan Scot, Aethelmearc (Marshal in Charge), Sir Samson,East, and Sir Marcus Pinarius Draconarius, Middle Any on-site changes to these rules for safety reasons will be at their sole discretion, though…

Rapier

Rapier Inspection Point: Hours, Stickers, and Volunteer Information Greetings from your friendly local Rapier Minister of the List (MOL)! My job is to get all of our authorized fencers onto the tournament and melee fields with efficiency and clear communication, but also adhering to the rules set out to us…

New Watch Telephone Number

Greetings! There is a new telephone number to reach the Watch starting with Pennsic 53. The new number is: (540) 428-9630. This number is also linked in the tag line just below the banner on the Pennsic website. Remember, the Watch number is not an emergency number. All emergency calls…

Pennsic University Class Registration Deadline

CLASS REGISTRATION DEADLINE Greetings from your friends at Pennsic University! The date for the book pull is quickly approaching! Please, if you are planning to teach at Pennsic go into Thing 2 and register your class by May 25. If you want your class to be in the printed Pennsic…

Pennsic War Arts & Sciences Display

A&S Display Coordinator Baroness Adele Lochlanee-mail Come and be part of the awesome display of craftsmanship from the Known World! Pennsic 53 brings the annual display of the talents & knowledge of the Known World’s Artisans and Craftspeople. The variety and scope of work are always a wondrous spectacle of artistic…

Pennsic Mentorship 53 Updates

Learn more about the Program at the Informational Sessions (dates to be announced soon). They will have a Meet & Greet with the Program Staff, previous participants, and mentors sharing their experiences, and handouts with specific information about the program. The application for the Pennsic 54 Mentorship Program will be…

Pennsic Martial Activities Scheduling Contacts

If you are looking to schedule martial activities for Pennsic, please use the appropriate scheduling contact below. The deadline for scheduling requests to be included in the Pennsic book is May 31. Battlefield SchedulingFor all battlefield activities and field use requests:battlefieldschedule@pennsicwar.orgMaster Maximilian der Zauberer Archery SchedulingFor archery scheduling requests:archeryscheduling@pennsicwar.orgLord Pan…