Academie Calendar

Here you will find the upcoming events where the members of the Academie d’Espee host prize fights, offer hospitality, and bring the community together through gatherings, meetings, and practices. Only events within the Kingdom of Atlantia that include rapier fencing activities are listed below. For a complete schedule of all official SCA events, please visit the Kingdom of Atlantia Calendar.

Do you want to advertise an event? Email Lady Virginie de Champagne to have your event published. For questions regarding a specific event, please contact the Academie’s designated Point of Contact (POC) listed for that event.

Fall 2026
  • October 30-November 1 – Cotehardies, Coffyns & Hoods, Oh My! Baronial Investiture
    Nanjemoy, MD (Barony of Dun Carraig)
    Link to event details
  • October 23-25 – Battle on the Bay
    Upper Marlboro, MD (Barony of Storvik)
    Link to event details
  • October 13-18 – War of the Wings 2026: The Anarchy: Stephen vs Matilda
    Harmony, NC (Kingdom of Atlantia)
    Link to event details
  • October 2-4 – Coronation of Ragnarr and Jân
    Nanjemoy, MD (Barony of Dun Carraig)
    Link to event details
  • September 26 – Tournament of Silver Chalice
    Harleyville, SC (Barony of Hidden Mountain)
    Link to event details
  • September 25-27 – Stierbach Birthday XXVIII
    Culpeper, VA (Barony of Stierbach)
    Link to event details
  • September 25-27 – Trial by Fire
    Glen Arm, MD (Barony of Bright Hills)
    Link to event details
  • September 19-20 – Fall Atlantian University
    Kingdom of Atlantia
    Link to event details
  • September 11-13 – Ancient Embers: Sacred Stone Investiture
    Morganton, NC (Barony of Sacred Stone)
    Link to event details

Summer 2026

Spring 2026

Winter 2025/26
  • February 27-March 1 – Children of Loki, Raven's Cove Baronial Birthday
    Richlands, NC (Barony of Raven's Cove)
    Link to event details
  • February 20-22 – Ymir 51: Tyr's Redemption
    Ellerbe, NC (Barony of Windmasters' Hill)
    Link to event details
  • February 14 – Tourney of Manannan mac Lir XLIV
    Harleyville, SC (Canton of Tear-Sea's Shore)
    Link to Fencing Activities
  • February 14 – Celebration Theodora
    Richmond, VA (Barony of Caer Mear)
  • February 7 – Bright Hills Baronial Birthday
    Manchester MD (Barony of Bright Hills)
    Fencing activities have not yet be confirmed.
  • February 7-8 – Winter University 2026
    Kingdom of Atlantia
    Link to pre-register Pre-registration is optional this year, but recommended.
  • January 31 – Epics of the Stone
    Winston-Salem, NC (Barony of Sacred Stone)
    Link to Fencing Activities
  • January 24 – Ice Castles 2026/Legend of Yuki-Onna (Canceled)
    Lynchburg, VA (Barony of Black Diamond)
  • January 20, 6:30 PM – Monthly Open Council Meeting
    Academie d'Espee (Online)
    Link available on the Rapier Email List and the Atlantia Rapier Discord server.
  • January 17 – Nottinghill Coill Baronial Birthday XLVI
    Bennettsville, SC (Barony of Nottinghill Coill)
  • January 10 – Atlantian 12th Night
    Trenton, NC (Barony of Nimenefeld)
    This year 12th Night will held a "Rapier Noblesse Oblige" tournament. Link to Fencing Activites
  • December 20 – Storvik Yule Revel (Canceled)
    Cheverley, MD (Barony of Storvik)
  • December 16, 6:30 PM – Monthly Open Council Meeting
    Academie d'Espee (Online)
    Link available on the Rapier Email List and the Atlantia Rapier Discord server.
  • December 13 – Yule Toy Tourney
    Pickens, SC (Barony of Nottinghill Coill)
    Link to Fencing Activities
  • December 6 – Unevent 2025
    Virtual (Kingdom of Atlantia)
    Link to the official schedule

Fall 2025
  • November 22 – Buckston Birthday
    Apex, NC (Canton of Buckston-on-Eno)
    Link to Fencing Activities
  • November 22 – Holiday Faire
    Fredericksburg, VA (Barony of Stierbach)
    Link to Fencing Activities
    3v3 melee for the Provost prize for Maestra Nicolosa de Misura, Noble Sigfrid, and Baroness Yuri Murasaki.
    POC: Giovana Fabris di Padua
  • November 18, 6:30 PM – Monthly Open Council Meeting
    Academie d'Espee (Online)
    Link available on the Rapier Email List and the Atlantia Rapier Discord server.
  • November 8 – Fall Crown Tournament
    Courtland, VA (Barony of Marinus)
    Link to Fencing Activities
    POC: Master Lochlainn hua Rigbarddain
  • November 1 – Memento Mori: The Nightmare Before Yule
    Old Fort, NC (Canton of Haukesgate)
    Link to Fencing Activities
  • November 1 – A Festival of Bones
    Nanjemoy, MD (Barony of Dun Carraig)
    Link to Fencing Activities
    POC: Lady Virginie de Champagne
  • October 21, 6:30 PM – Monthly Open Council Meeting
    Academie d'Espee (Online)
    Link available on the Rapier Email List and the Atlantia Rapier Discord server.
  • October 11-19 – War of the Wings
    Harmony, NC (Barony of Sacred Stone)
    Link to Fencing Activities
    The Academie d'Espee hosted a hospitality tent on the fencing field.
    POC: Baroness Azza al-Shiraziyya
  • September 21 – University of Atlantia: Academie d’Espee Roundtable
    Lynchburg, VA (Barony of Seven Hills / Online)
    Online Academie Roundtable Discussion.
  • September 16, 6:30 PM – Monthly Open Council Meeting
    Academie d'Espee (Online)
    See the Rapier Email List for meeting summary and updates.
  • September 6 – Battle on the Bay: Ride of the Four Horsemen
    Upper Marlboro, MD (Barony of Storvik)
    Lady Caitilín Inghean Uí Ruaidhrí Provost Prize Fight (Cut & Thrust preferred).
    The prize fight began following court and authorizations.