Past Event - Pirate Tournament 2023

Darach Pirate Tournament 2023

When: Aug 23, 2023   Saturday   8:00am – 5:00pm

Where: Valle Lindo Park, North-East corner off Coe St. Camarillo, CA

What:

Arr! Avast, ye scurvy dogs, th’ summer’ll soon be thick upon us w’ th’ sun a harsh mistress, blazin’ high n’ fierce ‘cross land n’ sea, lashin’ our hides n’ boilin’ our brains ‘til even the roughest jack among us’ll be scawlin’ like a hungry babe in a wet nappy! Comfort’ll be a fine treasure then, to be sure, for all that it’ll be hard to secure but if ye be interested…?

Thar be tell of a place where th’ shade spreads like honey over grasses as soft as a maidens…fresh baked bread, ‘neath azure skies where th’ air be rich with COOL BREEZES perfumed by th’sea. Tis called th’ Shire o’ Daaarach, a haven for all gentleman n’ ladies o’ fortune to take their leisure w’ GAMES o’ chance n’ amusement, a bit o’ SONG, n’ no small amount of BRAWLIN’ fer yer entertainment. So if ye th’ wind to outrun ol’ Jack Ketch then ruck up yer gear and make fer shore!

SCHEDULE:
Site opens at 8am
Site closes at 5pm

EVENT REGISTRATION: Adult Event Registration $10, Adult Member Discount Registration $5, all minors are guests of the Shire. Cash or checks accepted at gate. Please make checks payable to “SCA, Inc./Shire of Darach.”

SITE RESTRICTIONS: This is a dry site. Stakes for all pavilions/day shades may be 8” maximum. Animals must be on a leash and under control of their guardian at all times.

EVENT STEWARD: Dame Catherine Ainsdale of Lancashire
EVENT EMAIL: seneschal@darach.sca-caid.org

DISCLAIMER: Although the SCA complies with all applicable laws to ensure the health and safety of our event participants, we cannot eliminate the risk of exposure to infectious diseases during in-person events. By participating in the in-person events of the SCA, you acknowledge and accept the potential risks. You agree to take any additional steps to protect your own health and safety and those under your control as you believe to be necessary.

Photos from the Event

photo courtesy of Rebecca Robynson

photo courtesy of William Taira

photo courtesy of Kathryn Wolters

photo courtesy of Kathryn Wolters

photo courtesy of Kathryn Wolters