# Event Details - **Event Name**: Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: A Magical Medieval Banquet with a Russian TwistAbout this Event? About the EventStep into the story world of Rise of the Warlord as we build confidence, teamwork, and imagination through acting games, improv, and table top role playing!This session is perfect for homeschoolers who love drama, creativity, and a touch of fantasy adventure.You’ll start with a 45-minute Acting Workshop led by Dana Susan Beasley, Program Director of the Explorers Creativity Club — designed to awaken imagination and help students embody characters with voice, body, and emotion.Then, put those skills into action in safe, supervised ditch battles and an interactive table top roleplaying game connected to our ongoing story campaign.? What You’ll ExperienceActing Warm-Ups & Improv Games — fun, active, and confidence-buildingMovement & Voice Exercises — learn how actors use their bodies and voices to tell storiesMini-Scenes & Tableaus — act out short scenes from Rise of the WarlordDitch Battle Practice — foam sword duels and team skirmishes (safety-first!)Short RPG Story Challenge — work together to overcome an in-character quest✝️ Faith-Friendly FocusOur Explorers program blends creativity, storytelling, and Scripture-based inspiration. Each session includes a short devotional connecting lessons in courage, grace, and teamwork to biblical truth.(All are welcome — faith-centered, not preachy.)? Schedule (Approx.)Check-In & WelcomeActing Warm-Up & GamesVoice & Movement PracticeImprov ChallengeSnack & Social BreakRPG Scenario & Ditch BattleDevotional & History BriefDitch BattlingStudent-led Games? Who It’s ForRecommended for ages 9–17Designed for homeschoolers, online schoolers, and creative adventurersNeurodivergent and special needs students are welcome — Explorers is an inclusive, supportive environmentParents may observe or drop off; all participants must be signed in and outNote: Acting and LARPing activities are designed to be safe, imaginative, and age-appropriate. Younger students may be grouped together or given simpler roleplay and movement tasks as needed.? Cost$25 for returning non-members$5 materials fee for first-time visitors (covers class supplies)Members: Included in club tuition? What to BringWater bottleComfortable, athletic clothing & closed-toe shoesOptional costume (medieval, renaissance, or fantasy style)Optional snack (please be allergy aware)Foam/boffer gear only for combat portions — provided or inspected on-site.⚔️ SafetyFoam/boffer gear only — no wood, metal, or hard plastic propsYounger students (ages 8–10) will participate in simplified movement and stage-action drills rather than competitive ditch battlesAll activities are supervised by staff and conducted with clear boundariesRespect and self-control are required at all times — this is a cooperative, story-based environmentIf your child is feeling unwell, please keep them home; we’ll happily issue a class credit for a future sessionOptional goggles or light gloves may be worn for comfort or sensory sensitivity?️ Location & Check-InLiving Hope Church (Fellowship Hall)640 Manitou Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80904Entrance on north side near basketball court — look for the Explorers Creativity Club banner!? Part of the “Rise of the Warlord” CampaignThis workshop continues our seasonal storyline where heroes seek the Stone of Grace to restore peace to Ruzash. Through acting, strategy, and faith, students explore themes of redemption and renewal — all while having fun and making friends!? Learn about club membership & upcoming events:https://angelarts.biz/2025-26-explorers-larping-creativity-club/If interested in the membership, contact Dana at 719-212-8977 or communications@angelarts.biz and she will get you pro-rated fees. If your child is 9 or 10 and can follow directions the program director might make an exception to the current age range.?️ Refunds & Weather PolicyWe play rain or shine! Severe weather moves us indoors for games & training.Can’t make it? Credits are transferable to future Explorers sessions.If District 11 closes due to snow, we will do the session on Zoom.? OrganizerExplorers Creativity Club (by AngelArts)Program Director: Dana Susan BeasleyAssistant Designer/Man-at-Arms: Sam BeasleyHelper/Producer: Travis Beasley - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/colorado-springs/christmas-renaissance-feast-and-sword-tournament/100001975165747922 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, workshops, sports, tournaments, contests, christmas, performances, trips-adventures, entertainment, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 40, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Colorado Springs - **state**: CO - **country**: United States - **location**: Living Hope Church - **lat**: 38.8398008 - **long**: -104.8384911 - **full address**: Living Hope Church, 640 Manitou Boulevard, Colorado Springs, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/72c605c6c293828ac3ff17291e4b3ddf850dfdbe2069cbf54c6eb38705b1a577-rimg-w1200-h900-dc30322f-gmir.jpg?v=1764006634 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament being held? - **A:** Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament takes place on Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 pm at Living Hope Church, 640 Manitou Boulevard, Colorado Springs, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament? - **A:** Ticket prices for Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament range from USD 13 to USD 40 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFamily of up to 6 membersUSD 40AvailableExtra family membersUSD 13 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament? - **A:** Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament is organized by Dana Susan Beasley and Sam Beasley. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Christmas Renaissance Feast & Sword Tournament is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Colorado Springs, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Are they suffering from depression from these challenges? Do they feel isolated, bored, and like they have nowhere to belong? Are you struggling to find a program that will balance their needs for fun, education, socialization, and PE? Do you have an autistic son or daughter that wants to meet new friends but doesn't fit into the \"normal\" enrichment program?Is your son or daughter enthralled with Lord of the Rings or Narnia?Then you have found the right place!This spring Dana Susan Beasley, homeschool mother and curriculum author, along with her son Sam will lead this extraordinary club that will bring excitement and friendship to homeschooling teens in the Colorado Springs area.We will be facilitating the LARPing experience through our own fantasy world. Along with that, you will have the opportunity to make swords and medieval accessories, learn about sword-fighting techniques, and other fun activities.Mission/Vision/Purpose: To provide Christ-centered and character based Live Action Role Playing, battle skirmish physical education, arts and crafts and drama lessons and practice.Every homeschooler is welcome from the age of 12-18.Other Objectives: Build friendships • Create community • Help each other overcome challenges • Appropriate for Autistic/special needs students/learning-challenged students • Camps • Sword making • Sewing medieval costumes and accessories" } ] } ] ```