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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
An annual event held in the Barony of [[Dragon's Laire]] since AS XVII/1982.  June Faire is a public demo and fund raiser, featuring heavy and rapier fighting and an A&S demo.
 
An annual event held in the Barony of [[Dragon's Laire]] since AS XVII/1982.  June Faire is a public demo and fund raiser, featuring heavy and rapier fighting and an A&S demo.
== History ==
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==Activities==
 
==Activities==
Baronial Heavy Champion
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In the past, the Armored Champion was awarded at this event. Currently the activities all revolve around the Demo aspects of the event.  There is a "June Faire Championship Tournament" (heavy) held each year as well as a wide variety of entertaining and challenging rapier scenarios.  Also, archery and thrown weapons are demonstrated.  Iron and wood working, pottery, the Moneyers Guild, period cooking, cheese making, weaving and a wide variety of other A&S related tents are displayed in the A&S Village.  The modern public is encouraged to participate and is invited to stay for court.
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==Links==
 
==Links==
  
 
[http://www.dragonslaire.org/Events/picsJunefaire03-1.htm June Faire Photo Gallery]
 
[http://www.dragonslaire.org/Events/picsJunefaire03-1.htm June Faire Photo Gallery]
  
==Events==
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==Event History==
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(Note the list of events held below will eventually be sorted into this framework.)
  
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====Held at Stokes Auction Acres in Port Orchard, WA.====
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First two years, the first year it was held in May (between May Crown and Egils).
 
* [[June Faire XVII/1982]]
 
* [[June Faire XVII/1982]]
 
* [[June Faire XVIII/1983]]
 
* [[June Faire XVIII/1983]]
* June Faire was not held in AS XIV/1984
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====Held at Frank Raab Park in Poulsbo, WA.====
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* [[June Faire XIX/1984]]
 
* [[June Faire XX/1985]]
 
* [[June Faire XX/1985]]
* [[June Faire XXI/1986]]
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* June Faire was not held in AS XXI/1986
 
* [[June Faire XXII/1987]]
 
* [[June Faire XXII/1987]]
 
* [[June Faire XXIII/1988]]
 
* [[June Faire XXIII/1988]]
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* [[June Faire XXX/1995]]
 
* [[June Faire XXX/1995]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXI/1996]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXI/1996]]
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After many years, the event outgrew the park and a new and more central location was sought.
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====Held at Silver Spurs Saddle Club in Silverdale, WA.====
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A single June Faire, the (in)famous "Mudieval faire" was held at Silver Spurs.
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* [[June Faire XXXII/1997]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXII/1997]]
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====Held at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds in Silverdale, WA.====
 
* [[June Faire XXXIII/1998]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXIII/1998]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXIV/1999]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXIV/1999]]
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* [[June Faire XXXVI/2001]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXVI/2001]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXIVII/2002]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXIVII/2002]]
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After a short span of years changes to fairgrounds property forced us to seek a new location.
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====Held at Port Gamble, WA.====
 
* [[June Faire XXXVIII/2003]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXVIII/2003]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXIX/2004]]
 
* [[June Faire XXXIX/2004]]
 
* [[June Faire XL/2005]]
 
* [[June Faire XL/2005]]
 
* [[June Faire XLI/2006]]
 
* [[June Faire XLI/2006]]
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* [[June Faire XLII/2007]]
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* [[June Faire XLIII/2008]]
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* [[June Faire XLIV/2009]]
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* [[June Faire XLV/2010]]
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* [[June Faire XLVI/2011]]
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* [[June Faire XLVII/2012]]
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* [[June Faire XLVIII/2013]]
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* [[June Faire XLIX/2014]]
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* [[June Faire L/2015]]
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[[Category:Events]]
 
[[Category:Events]]
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[[Category:Dragon's Laire]]

Latest revision as of 21:30, 11 August 2015

Description

An annual event held in the Barony of Dragon's Laire since AS XVII/1982. June Faire is a public demo and fund raiser, featuring heavy and rapier fighting and an A&S demo.

Activities

In the past, the Armored Champion was awarded at this event. Currently the activities all revolve around the Demo aspects of the event. There is a "June Faire Championship Tournament" (heavy) held each year as well as a wide variety of entertaining and challenging rapier scenarios. Also, archery and thrown weapons are demonstrated. Iron and wood working, pottery, the Moneyers Guild, period cooking, cheese making, weaving and a wide variety of other A&S related tents are displayed in the A&S Village. The modern public is encouraged to participate and is invited to stay for court.

Links

June Faire Photo Gallery

Event History

(Note the list of events held below will eventually be sorted into this framework.)

Held at Stokes Auction Acres in Port Orchard, WA.

First two years, the first year it was held in May (between May Crown and Egils).

Held at Frank Raab Park in Poulsbo, WA.

After many years, the event outgrew the park and a new and more central location was sought.

Held at Silver Spurs Saddle Club in Silverdale, WA.

A single June Faire, the (in)famous "Mudieval faire" was held at Silver Spurs.

Held at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds in Silverdale, WA.

After a short span of years changes to fairgrounds property forced us to seek a new location.

Held at Port Gamble, WA.