Iris Faire
April 16-18th, 2010
Montgomery Bell State Park
1020 Jackson Hill Road, Burns, TN 37029
Details for this event were last updated on April 15, 2010.
The Shire of Glaedenfeld invites all to take a trip down the Silk Road at Iris Faire! This Asian-themed event will include a full day of fighting with our traditional Golden Iris and Silver Iris Tourneys. There will be a full day's activities planned for our A&S Workshop. Schedules and activities will be listed below as details become available. Site is very discreetly wet.
Site opens at 5pm Friday, April 16th and closes at 10am Sunday, April 18th.
- Contacts |
- Rates |
- Schedule |
- Directions |
- Feast Menu |
- Class Schedule
Contacts
Autocrat: The Honorable Lady 615-739-5160 |
Co-Feastcrats: Mistress Fionnabhair and Lady Xanthe Y'Fantes |
Classcrat: Lady Jane Devereux
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Rates
| Weekend | Day-trip | |
|---|---|---|
| With Feast | $19.00 | $14.00 |
| Without Feast | $12.00 | $7.00 |
| Weekend | Day-trip | |
|---|---|---|
| With Feast | $13.00 | $10.00 |
| Without Feast | $6.00 | $3.00 |
Send Reservations to:
Shire of Glaedenfeld
PO Box 41416
Nashville, TN 37204
Make Checks payable to:
SCA, Inc./Shire of Glaedenfeld
The addition of feast (being "On Board") adds $7.00 to Weekend or Day-trip costs.
Please add an additional $3.00 for each non-member of the SCA who will attend.
Please note: Children 5 and under are free. Breakfast and Lunch are included in the site fee and do not require you to pay for Feast (dinner on Saturday night).
Also, per Kingdom law, no family will pay more than 3 adult admissions as long as the children are age 15 and under and are members of the SCA.
Schedule
- Friday: Site and Troll open at 5pm and close at Midnight
- Saturday
- 7:00-8:30am- Breakfast
- 9:00am- Classes begin
- 10:00am- Armor inspection for heavy and rapier begins
- 10:30am- Iris Tourneys begin for heavy and rapier begin
- Noon-1:00pm- Lunch
- 1:00-2:00pm- Heavy: Bear pit Tourney, Rapier: Poisoned Weapon Tourney
- 6:00pm- Feast
- Revel to follow feast
- Sunday: Site closes at Noon
Directions
- Take your best route to I-40 Exit 182 (Fairview/Dickson Hwy. 96 exit)
- Turn West onto Highway 96
- Stay on Highway 96 until it dead-ends at Highway 70
- Turn right (East) on Highway 70; off-ramp provided
- Stay on Highway 70 approximately 3 miles
- Montgomery Bell State Park entrance is on the right
Feast Menu
If you need to make our feastcrats aware of any special needs, please contact them through our e-mail form.
Saturday Breakfast
- "Pigs & cheese in a blanket" (sausage or bacon with cheese in a crescent roll)
- Bacon
- Sausage
- cheese (cheddar, colby, colby jack)
- crossiants
- fresh fruit (apples, oranges, bananas)
- Instant Oatmeal
- Drinks: milk, juice (apple, orange), coffee, teas, water
Saturday Lunch
- Vegetable Egg roll
- Chicken & Pork Satay
- Cucumbers in Rice Vinegar
- Choice of Miso or Chicken Broth with Udon noodles
- Drinks: lemonade, water
Saturday Feast
- At the Table
- Naan (leavened flat bread)
- Honey, Nuts, Butter
- Eggs
- Fruit
- Yogurt Cheese
- Course 1 (India)
- Naan
- Gushtaba (meat balls, pork, in yogurt sauce)
- Marchwangan Kroma (Roasted dark meat chicken with Indian spices)
- Spinach with Scallions
- Rice Pilaf with Saffron
- Course 2 (Tibet)
- Tibetan Roast (vegan dish)
- Then Thuk (Tibetan chicken noodle soup)
- Beef with Cream
- Rice Pudding with Apricots
- Butter Tea
- Course 3 (China)
- Master Sauce Pork
- Chinese Pickle
- Ginger and Carrot Stir Fry
- Dumplings
- Oolong Tea
- Green Tea Short Bread
- Ice Cream
Sunday Breakfast
- Impossible breakfast cassarole (bisquick, cheese, bacon, eggs, milk, sauage)
- fresh fruit (apples, oranges, bananas)
- Drinks: milk, juice (apple, orange), coffee, teas, hot chocolate, water
Class Schedule
Class details will be provided at a later date. Please check this page again in the future.
If you are interested in teaching a class, please contact our Classcrat through our e-mail form.