# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Stormhold Baronial Changeover -From the Seas to the Stars
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: For the last 5 years, our Barony has been graced by the light of two shining stars, who light up our nights and guide us forward. These stars have recently inspired the hearts of two members of our fair Barony, who have used their light to navigate the seas, through rough seas and calm reefs, these two have shown courage and bravery, and now seek to join the stars, and take over guiding our Barony to the light.

Reflecting on the cultures celebrated by the out going Baron and Baroness, the era of those going a viking, and also celebrating the incoming Barons' who reign will be based on Asian cultures, this event theme focuses on the importance on the stars, and how each cultures used the stars to navigate whilst at sea.

Join the populace of Stormhold and Lochac to celebrate the Baronial changeover, with a weekend filled with tournaments and war in both armoured combat and rapier, archery, an a & s competition and feasting, on the 29th and 30th of August will be a joyous time.
The site shall be open from Friday the 28th from 4pm to allow for set up. Camping and cabin accommodation available.

Timetable
Friday 28th site opens 4pm (not garbed) Soup kitchen and set up.

Saturday 29th Breakfast from 7.30am.
Event opens 9am, Opening Court 10am, Armoured and Rapier and Archery activities during the day. The feast and Baronial Changeover courts starting from 5.30pm.

Sunday 30th Breakfast will be served from 7.30am War scenarios starting at 10.00am and a scavenger hunt during the day. Closing court at 2pm (dependent on TRM) and packdown of site to be concluded by 5pm.

Price
Adult Full event camping -$85
Adult full event shared cabin -$110
Adult full event private Cabin -$135 (minimum 2 people)
Adult Sat & Sun camping -$75
Adult Sat & Sun cabin $90
Adult Saturday and feast -$45
Adult day including lunch -$20
Concession or student full event camping -$75 Concession or student full event cabin -$100
Concession or student Sat and Sun camping -$65 Concession or student Sat and feast -$35 Concession or student single day including lunch - $15
Day rate no food -$10
Children under 10 free **Hard Accommodation fee required 
Add a $10 insurance levy for non-members.
Payment by bank transfer and card payment on day. Don’t forget to bring proof of your membership!

Steward: Noble Galerin Mori 
Bookings Officer: Vincenzo 
Bookings Close: 22 August 

Participants are reminded that if they are unwell or showing cold or flu-like symptoms, they must not attend. 

As this event is hosted by a group based in the state of Victoria, please remember that anyone carrying or using any kind of sword in the state - including visitors and those passing through - must carry proof that they have completed the Victorian weapons exemption application process with the SCA Ltd Registrar - see https://sca.org.au/victorian-weapons-legislation/ for detailed information. 

Source: “Coronation of Constantine Monomachos”, 13th century, Wikimedia Commons.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gisborne/stormhold-baronial-changeover-from-the-seas-to-the-stars/200030270243705
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, sports, tournaments, coronation-weekend, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 58

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gisborne
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 140 Royal Pde, Riddells Creek VIC 3431, Australia
- **lat**: -37.44887
- **long**: 144.66639
- **full address**: 140 Royal Pde, Riddells Creek VIC 3431, Australia, 140 Royal Pde, Riddells Creek VIC 3431, Australia, Gisborne

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Stormhold Baronial Changeover -From the Seas to the Stars being held?
  - **A:** Stormhold Baronial Changeover -From the Seas to the Stars takes place on Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 140 Royal Pde, Riddells Creek VIC 3431, Australia, 140 Royal Pde, Riddells Creek VIC 3431, Australia, Gisborne.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Stormhold Baronial Changeover -From the Seas to the Stars?
  - **A:** Stormhold Baronial Changeover -From the Seas to the Stars is organized by Barony of Stormhold, SCA Australia.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Stormhold Baronial Changeover -From the Seas to the Stars is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gisborne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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