St Sebastians (6th to 8th March 2020)
St Sebastians is a family-friendly weekend camping event with a focus on archery and games.
LOCATION: Braythwayte Manor on the northern shores of Lake Rotorua. (Exact location will be sent out on receipt of a booking form)
Rules of the Game here Chores list here BOOKINGS ARE NOW CLOSED
Besides the archery games and competitions, there will also be a heavy tournament, a rapier tourney, classes in the arts and sciences, an arts and sciences competition, children's activities, and of course a most cunning game running thoughout the event for your amusement.
The event is fully catered with wonderful cooked breakfasts, sumptuous lunches and a delicious dinner as well as fresh bread straight from the bread oven and temptations and indulgent Turkish coffees from Adlers Coffee House!
If you've never been to an SCA event before, this is the ideal first event as there is so much to see and do and get involved with. You can be assured of a very warm welcome :)
Schedule:
| Day | Time | Main Activity | A&S + Other |
| Friday | 4pm | Site opens | |
| 6pm - latish | Supper + set up | ||
| Saturday | 8am | Breakfast | |
| 9:30am | Opening Court | Start of the Game - 'The Lost Hoard' | |
| After court | Heavy Tourney | Hands on Haggis Making with Don | |
| Noon | Luan's Children's Activity | ||
| 12.30pm | Lunch | Judging of A&S Competition | |
| 1.30pm | Archery Games | ||
| 4pm | Early Music Notation with Mistress Katherina | ||
| and Master William de Cameron | |||
| 6pm | Dinner | ||
| Evening | Campfire ?? | Sword Myths with Peter Lyon | |
| Sunday | 8am | Breakfast | |
| 10am | Archery Competition | The Dancing Plague of Strassbourg | |
| with Maximilian von Monsterberg | |||
| Noon | Solving of the Clues and Finding the Hoard | ||
| 12.30pm | Lunch | ||
| 1.30pm | Closing Court | ||
| 4pm | Site closes |
PRICING:
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Adult whole event (+16 & 17 yr olds) |
Child whole event (up to 15 yrs old) |
Adult up to 24 hrs (+16 & 17 yr olds) |
Child up to 24 hrs (up to 15 yrs old) |
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(Fully catered) |
$60 | $30 | $30 | $15 |
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Event only (No food) |
$20 | $10 | $10 | $5 |
Under 5's go free.
NOTE: Non SCA members (18 yrs and older) will need to add an event membership of $2 to the above prices.
CAMPING:
You can bring any sort of tent (or campervan), we locate period tents around the main area and modern ones behind them so they are less visible.
QUESTIONS?:
Email our friendly newcomer person at chatelaine@cluain.sca.org.nz