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Spring Crown Tournament March 7-9th, 2025
The single most important duty of any Crown is to ensure the succession of their royal line. To that end, their most magnanimous and benevolent Majesties Morgan Æthelwulf, and Elizabeth Æthelwulf, King and Queen of Atenveldt, do invite all who find these words to attend the Crown tournament of glorious Atenveldt. This will be a weekend event full of fun, fighting, and pageantry located in the Barony of Tir Ysgithr.
BTY Investiture & Great Helm
From March 3-5, join the Barony of Tir Ysgithr in saying goodbye to Baron Ruadhan and Baroness Thyri and welcoming Jorden and Aesa.
Further information within
January Kingdom Financial Committee
Information within to join the January Kingdom Financial Committee meeting on January 23 at 6:30 PM.
Camp Firewood Firewood
Will you be needing wood for your camp. Order your wood today!
Central War Practice is On
The Earl Marshall has cleared the field and War Practice today is on.
Rain has stopped, so come out and fight!
Central War Practice Update
At this time, Marshalls have determined that war practice is still on.
Chivalry circle is currently going on as scheduled, and status will be assessed afterwards.
Border Wars
The Baronies of SunDragon and Atenveldt Invite you to Border Wars. March 23, 2023,12pm
through March 26, 2023, 12 pm. This is a camping event at a primitive site.
Details within.
Traffic Warning for Phoenix this Weekend
If you’re planning on attending 12th Night or Central War Practice, information within.
Online Fighter Cards & Accessing Them!
Learn how to access your online fighter card, request an authorization, and even PRINT your card!
Land at War of the Phoenix
Land allocation information within
War of the Phoenix – No Martial Authorizations
Please see this announcement from the Earl Marshall’s office regarding martial authorizations for War of the Phoenix.
12th Night Is Dry
Kingdom 12th Night is a dry site. Please be aware.
Soup Cooking Contest at Central War Practice
Please see the link for information regarding the soup contest at Central War Practice on January 12th!
12th Night is Coming!
Don’t forget to register because box lunches are only available until the fourth. Also, information within regarding the subtleties contests (yes, contests)!
Sun, Sand, and Swords 2023
Come join the Shire of Burning Sands for their Sun, Sand, and Swords Event on January 7, 2023. Details within!
2023 War Practice
Come and join the warriors of Atenveldt on the practice field over the first few weekends this January to hone your skills. Dates and locations within!
12th Night is Coming!
12th Night will be held in Twin Moons on January 14 at Red Mountain Multigenerational Facility, 7550 E Adobe St, Mesa, AZ 85207.
Details (pre-reg, site fees, etc) are within.
Letters of Intent for Spring 2023 Crown
Information within regarding Letters of Intent for Spring 2023 Crown.
Important Registration Information
***IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION***
Please be aware of the following updates to online registration.
Online SCA-rs Registration is CLOSED.
Online registration for all December 2022 events in Atenveldt are now closed. If you did not register online, you may pay in CASH at the event gate.
Information within for registering for War of the Phoenix, as well as further details, within.
T-shirt Fundraiser
Help us feed the volunteer workers. Bonus you get a cool shirt!https://forms.gle/ab7URc4NDat37BtVA
Kingdom Financial Committee Meeting
The next Kingdom Financial Committee Meeting is November 30 at 6:30 pm. Link to join within.
Land Allocation
Help our Land team make sure we have space for you. Make sure to fill out the land allocation form.
Gate Book Landing Page Test
We appreciate you helping us prepare the gate book for War of the Phoenix. Please use your phone...
Champion Tourney Information
Their Highnesses Craven and Elzbieta have announced the formats for their tourneys. Details are within!
Limited Registration Time Left
There are 15 days left to register for events using the SCA-rs system, so if you haven’t registered make sure you do!!
Urgent Changes to On-line Event Registrations
Please see this urgent information regarding upcoming changes to registering on-line occurring on December 1st.
War of the Phoenix is Happening!
More information within regarding War of the Phoenix! Registration information and where to find us is within!
Kingdom Deputy Exchequer – Registration Deputy
The Exchequer seeks a deputy for Registrations.
Details within.
Barony March of Mons Tonitrus Yule
Information within for Yule in Barony March of Mons Tonitrus, held on December 18
Kingdom Financial Committee Meeting
The next KFC meeting is October 24. Details within
Pay for War of the Phoenix at Melee Camp!
Please see details regarding paying for War of the Phoenix at Melee Camp this weekend.
Melee Camp Armored Combat
Information within regarding armored combat scenarios at Melee Camp!
War of the Phoenix Questions!
You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers when it comes to War of the Phoenix!