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Barony of Donnershafen presents
Vikings Come Home XXXIV
and Baronial Investiture

Sept 11-13, 2026

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We have a fabulous site of beautiful Northern Michigan scenery!

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Site Fees:

Adult: $30           Adult Members: $20    Child (6-15)  $5

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Camping:

 $10 for the weekend per tent/camper.

There are sites for modern RVs wo hookup but is a hike to activities and Not ADA friendly.

 

​​​​​Event site opens to attendees Friday, September 11, 2pm to 8pm and Saturday, September 12, 9am to 1pm. No early arrivals will be permitted on site.

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Breakfast is provided to Friday night campers on Saturday morning free of charge. Donations are always appreciated.

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Lunch Tavern and Fighter bag lunches

​Available for purchase at gate and picked up at the Main Lodge. Fighter lunches will be delivered at the field.

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Feast $15 (A family style meal and limited to 96)    

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Menus can be found here.

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Merchants:​​  We have a place for you. Please contact the merchant steward if you wish to vend.

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​Activities:

A schedule is available here. Activities may change so please check the day of at gate.

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​A&S Display - Share with everyone your projects completed or not. There will be a populace bean vote.

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A&S Classes - Schedule is found here (last update 9/8)​

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Rapier - Beaver Dam Melee and Blood Tourney

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Archery - 

 

Thrown Weapons - 

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​Heavy Weapons Melee - Our famous viking raid melee will not disappoint! Fighters get a chance to be the raiders and also be the defenders. Once you go aviking you'll want to go again! 

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Kubb Tournament

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​Bardic around the Fire - A challenge for the Golden Spammoth for a story, song, poem about the Wooly Spammoth with be held Saturday Night.

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Some things to know...

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  • Pets will not be allowed on site. This was a hard decision but it was felt necessary. As always, service animals are welcome.

  • Dogs are not allowed in any buildings including cabins.

  • Please do not leave food or trash out overnight. There has been rumors that there are country masked bandits about that like to rummage through such things.

  • Please be respectful of the other owners across the lake. Quiet time at the beach will be observed starting at 10 pm.

  • If you want to attend the event but don't have garb (historic looking clothing) or feast gear (dishes and silverware), please reach out to our chatelaine. There are some loaner items.

  • All parties must be out of the campground no later than 12pm Sunday.

  • All activities must be pre-approved by the Event Stewards.

Event Stewards:

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          Baroness Isabel Taylor

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All communication to the event stewards needs to be done through their email addresses please.

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Event Staff:

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Royalty Liaison: Baroness Meabh

Merchant Contact: Lady Matylda Filiczkowska

Heavy Weapons: Baron Kjell

Rapier: Arias Sanchez

Archery: Forester Wolfrick

Thrown Weapons: Ivar of Altenberg 

Class Coordinator: Genovefa Gueinniere

A&S Coordinator: Genovefa Gueinniere

Gaming and Kubb Tournament: Giervald

Breakfast Stewards: Lady Kate 

Lunch Steward: Midrealm Equestrians

Feast Steward: Helena Faulkenstein

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Wish to volunteer? Sign up here.

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