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The Barony of Loch Salann welcomes all to the close of another calendar year. Please come and join us in the revelry of the season as we celebrate the Barony of Loch Salann! All good gentles are invited to come gather at a new location to better suit our needs and take in the wonderful surroundings. In addition to dancing, games and a special holiday visitor for the young of souls, we have more activities this year!This year we have several fun and unique elements for Solstice:
The investiture of our next Baronage and the subsequent handing off of the coronets.
Please join us as we witness the stepping down of their Excellencies Raven and Sajah, thank them for their fine stewardship of the largest barony of the Kingdom, and welcome in the next baronage to care for this group.
An Arts and Science Display
Artisans -- show off your talents at the Solstice Artisan's Display for the Court Baronage. What did you make? Allow us to "Ooh and Aah" at your prowess! Dazel our eyes with the works of your hand. (no documentation required). Her Excellency Casamira, Court Baroness, challenges every other Court Baron and Baroness to observe these fine arts and science displays, and give a gift to your favorite entrant! Can't decide, bring more than 1 prize!
Solstice Annual Cribbage Tournament
It would feel incomplete if we held Solstice without having the return of the annual Cribbage tourney, this year hosted by last year’s champion His Excellency Dunkr Ormstunga.
Solstice 2nd Annual Chess Tournament
With the precedent set last year we will have our second Annual Chess Tournament hosted by Master Gage of Loch Salann.
Show Your Prowess “Martial Manuals Trivia Competition”
Think you know your rule books? What materials are a rivet allowed to be made of for Armored Combat Helm construction? What gauge of Brass vs Stainless Steel can be used for a Rapier Helm? What is the minimum height for a Crest in Equestrian Crested combat? How far should the safety zone be behind a Target shoot if no backstop is present? Prizes to be awarded…
Solstice Lunch Feast (additional cost for feast) {Max capacity = 50}
His Excellency Baron Johann Wolfblutt will be preparing a lunch feast to keep your appetites satiated during the adventures of the day. A period-documented lunch feast including beef or lamb soup and many other delicious elements from the mind of a feast prep expert. Feast buy in is $10 for individuals age 13+, $5 for those 6-12 and youth under 5 eat free.
Feast Reservations are required in advance and can be made via emailing: [email protected]
A special holiday visitor will be stopping by with gifts for the young souls.
Dates: December 14, 2024
Site opens: 9am
Site closes: 9pm
Location:(1602 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT, 840106)
Directions:
From the North or South: take I-15 to Exit 304 for I80 East towards Cheyenne, then take Exit 126 for (1300e) and turn North onto 1300e, Follow 1300e to 2100s Turn Right/East onto 2100s (at the corner of Sugarhouse Park) and travel East along the Park.
The site is located in the North East corner of the park. There is a separate entrance to the site parking lot past the standard park entrance.
Site specifics: This year we have the privilege of a brand new location, the Sugarhouse Garden Center! This indoor site is well configured to accommodate well over the number of past attendees so please feel free to come and bring your friends as we gather together and throw a party for the Barony of Loch Salann and the investiture of our next Baronage!
This is a DRY site, no alcohol consumption of any type is permitted.
This is also a smokeless site, which includes the park itself as well.
Parking:
Direct in-lot parking for the event is limited, please carpool where and when available.
Parking lot will be primarily used for drop off and unloading, handicap and mobility challenged.
The remainder of the lot will be available on a first come-first parked basis.
For all other parking needs, we will be using the Highland High School parking lot directly east of the site, which is a soccer field’s width away from the site, so please unload and then go park.
You are welcome to park inside the Sugarhouse Park itself along the road, but please be aware the park gates LOCK at 9pm and there are no exceptions or way for us to let you out. Anyone whose vehicles are locked in overnight will be ticketed by the city.
Please also be aware that travel inside the park is only in a counter-clockwise manner.
Adult Event Registration: $25
Adult Member Registration: $15
Minor Registration: Attendees under 18 are guests of the Barony
Checks: Make checks payable to <sca inc.="" barony="" of="" loch="" salann="">
Event steward: Virgil Valyn (Matt Zinner) 801 718 3732, [email protected]
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1602 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106-4093, United States
