Lords and Ladies lend me your ears as I tell you about the next Shire of
Stonegate event! There will be tournaments! There will be artisans! There will
be prizes! There will be pageantry! There will be Timmur! Probably!
As the eventing season draws to the close, Artemisians are beginning to think about projects to keep them busy during the long snowy nights of the winter. In an attempt to inspire as well as educate, the Shire of Stonegate brings you Fall Collegium 2019 (hurray)! There will be classes (yay), there will be games (yay), there will be competition (Wait what?). Yes, ‘tis true a special competition just for you …. And a few of your closest friends. This year, we are starting a semi-annual (we hope) tradition of a team competition.
Constantinople no more.... Istanbul it is!!!
In May of 1453 the capital of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople, was invaded by an Ottoman army. The commander of the Ottoman army was a 21 yr old Sultan Mehmed II. Defending the City was Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos. Constantinople or Istanbul, what side are you on? The Shire of Stonegate wants to know!
With the change of the colors in the mountains, the cooler
nights, the smell of campfires in the air, the shorter days
are just a few things that indicate the change in season. The
Autumnal Equinox this year is September 22, 2018. Join the Shire of
Stonegate in celebrating the Autumnal Equinox and the celebration of our
first year anniversary. The day will be full of fighting and game playing.
There is a limited amount of parking. Please car pool where available.
There is a creek next to the site. The site is a BLM campsite in the