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5th Annual Tournament of Defense @ Newman’s Castle, Texas

Newman's Castle, Texas 1041 Old TX-36, Bellville

ย Get ready for the ultimate showdown at the fifth annual Tournament of Defense!ย  Mark your calendars for November 1st to 3rd at Newman's Castle in Bellville, TX. This year, we're thrilled to welcome back Maestro Francesco Loda to teach a smallsword class, along with other martial arts sessions revolving around the rapier. Plus, for the first time ever, we're introducing a smallsword tournament on Friday, alongside our rapier events and more! And guess what? Free onsite camping is included! Calling all makers and living historians: if you'd like to showcase your group or sell your goods at the event, send us a portfolio showcasing your encampment and wares (Space is limited). There's plenty more in store, so stay tuned for event details and early registration information. As we gear up for our fifth anniversary, let's make this tournament and feast the best one yet! Thank you all for your continued support, and don't forget to spread the word!ย 

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Discworld Day 2024 @ Rusty Hook, Honeydew

Rusty Hook 22 Wilge Street 1876, Honeydew

โ€œ๐ˆ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ž๐.โ€- ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ต, ๐˜“๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด & ๐˜“๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ย ๐—”๐—ก๐—ก๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—–๐—œ๐—ก๐—š: ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐Ÿฑ๐—ง๐—› ๐—๐—›๐—• ๐——๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐™ธ๐š ๐š ๐šŠ๐šœ ๐šŠ ๐šœ๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐šŽ, ๐š–๐šŠ๐š๐š’๐šŒ๐šŠ๐š•, ๐š๐š•๐šŠ๐š ๐š ๐š˜๐š›๐š, ๐š™๐š˜๐š™๐šž๐š•๐šŠ๐š๐šŽ๐š ๐š‹๐šข ๐š ๐š’๐šฃ๐šŠ๐š›๐š๐šœ, ๐š๐š ๐šŠ๐š›๐š๐šœ ๐šŠ๐š—๐š ๐š๐š›๐š˜๐š•๐š•๐šœ, ๐š›๐šŽ๐š™๐š•๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ ๐š ๐š’๐š๐š‘ ๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐š๐š˜๐š—๐šœ ๐šŠ๐š—๐š ๐š‹๐šŠ๐š›๐š‹๐šŠ๐š›๐š’๐šŠ๐š— ๐š‘๐šŽ๐š›๐š˜๐šŽ๐šœ.๐™ธ๐š— ๐š๐šž๐š›๐š—, ๐š๐š‘๐š’๐šœ ๐š ๐š˜๐š›๐š•๐š ๐š ๐šŠ๐šœ ๐š™๐šŽ๐š›๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ๐š ๐šŠ๐š๐š˜๐š™ ๐š๐š˜๐šž๐š› ๐šŽ๐š—๐š˜๐š›๐š–๐š˜๐šž๐šœ ๐šŽ๐š•๐šŽ๐š™๐š‘๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐šœ, ๐š๐š‘๐šŽ๐š–๐šœ๐šŽ๐š•๐šŸ๐šŽ๐šœ ๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐š’๐š—๐š ๐šŠ๐š๐š˜๐š™ ๐šŠ ๐š๐š’๐šŠ๐š—๐š ๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐š›-๐š๐šž๐š›๐š๐š•๐šŽ ๐šœ๐š ๐š’๐š–๐š–๐š’๐š—๐š ๐š๐š‘๐š›๐š˜๐šž๐š๐š‘ ๐š๐š‘๐šŽ ๐š๐šŠ๐š•๐šŠ๐šŒ๐š๐š’๐šŒ ๐šŸ๐š˜๐š’๐š. ย Discworld Denizens, Wyrd Sisters and those at Deathโ€™s door! One of the the most prolific and imaginative authors of our time, Sir Terry Pratchett created a medieval-ish world of wonder and magic that few can compare to. This year, AlterEgos Events invites roundworlders and Kevins alike to descend upon Rusty Hook to experience the magic of Discworld first-hand. ๐—ง๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง๐—ฆ:ย https://qkt.io/discworld2024ย ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜‡๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ: R60 (adult tickets only) โ€“ only 50 available online, until 3 May 2024 ย ๐—ข๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ: Adults โ€“ R80 | Kids, 12 & Under โ€“ R30 ย ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ: Adults โ€“ R100 | Kids, 12 & under โ€“ R40 (from 28 October 2024) ย ๐—ข๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†: Adults โ€“ R120 | Kids, 12 & Under โ€“ R50 (online or at the gate)(๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜š๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ด๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ญ๐˜บ โ€“ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ฉ ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜จ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ) ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ž๐—œ๐—ก๐—š: R30 per carToddlers, talking dogs and unruly luggages โ€“ FREE (and must be kept on leashes at all times, except the toddlers) All guilds are welcome, so if you fancy yourself as an artificer, a seamstress, an assassin or a clown, youโ€™ll be sure to be in good company! ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—˜-๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐——๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—˜๐—ฆ:Fight FOMO with fire; guarantee your spot in the limited contests by pre-booking your place.Choose your magic onย https://bit.ly/dw24-prebookings ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—ง๐—ข:ย Wander through the Ankh-Morpork Market and discover trinkets, traders and possibly trolls!ย Meet and interact with your favourite Discworld Characters.ย Participate in The Discworld Dress Up: Embody your favourite character and be victorious. Win Thynngs.ย Take on the Guilds Quest. Complete the tasks as laid out for you. Choose your Guild โ€“ Thieves, Assassins or Beggars!ย Win The Luggageโ€™s Loot โ€“ over R10 000 worth of goodiesย Enter The Witch Trials! Are you a worthy witch? Granny Weatherwax will decide!ย Chance your arm (and your soul) at the Assassinโ€™s Guild Inhumation Exam (drink stuff, donโ€™t die).ย Test your mettle and train with the City Watch, they are recruiting! Fabricati diem, pvnc!ย Participate in BS Johnson's Bingo.ย Watch Moving Pictures in the Odium (with banged grains)ย Sing along to much loved favourites with Nanny Ogg.ย Show off your smarts and have a battle of wits with Susan Sto Helit in our world-famous-throughout-Gauteng Mended Drum tavern quiz. ๐—™๐—˜๐—”๐—ง๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š:ย Burnt crunchy bits, dwarf bread, rat onna stick and other local delicacies can be found at Hargaโ€™s House of Ribs, so weary travellers and brave explorers will not have holes in their tummies. Keep an eye out for Cut-me-own-Throat Dibbler.ย The presence of beer always greases the rungs of the evolutionary ladder so make sure your Inn-sewer-ants-polly-seas are up to date and join us in The Mended Drum. Scumble on sale too!ย All manner of contests and competitions for fun and prizes availableย Fight the Nac Mac Feegle, battle barbarians, cast spells, OOK โ€ฆand so much more. ย ๐— ๐—”๐—ฃ ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ก๐—จ๐—˜:ย https://goo.gl/maps/LVtWQ5pr1pxGW9Vw8

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