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VikingsCon Festival

Saturday, November 02, 2024 from 11:00am to 07:00pm

VikingsCon Festival

Charles County Fairgrounds

8440 Fairground Road

La Plata, MD, 20646

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Fully immersive Viking-themed event that celebrates all things Viking!

Immersive Experience
Walk through our Viking Village for an immersive experience in everyday Viking life. Attendees are encouraged to participate in activities.

Everyday Viking Life
Join re-enactors as they demonstrate activities from the Viking era.

Re-enactors Welcome

Are you part of a re-enactment group?
Approved re-enactment groups are admitted free! (Space is Limited)
Join our Living History Encampment and attend for Free! Complete our Re-enactors application to reserve your space.

Ragnarok Overnight Camping
Join us for an overnight camping experience at VikingsCon with our Ragnarok Encampment pass. You must purchase a ticket in advance in order to get camping space. Space will not be sold at the event.

Viking Feast

Celebrate the gathering of the tribes at VikingsCon with a Traditional Viking-style dinner. Dine and converse with honored guests while learning about the history of the vikings and viking culture. Feast on an assortment of cheese and bread. Enjoy traditionally prepared smoked pig, honey rosemary tarragon chicken, and served with root vegetables seasoned with natural spices. This feast is only available for Berserker VIP pass holders. The VIP Feast takes place Saturday evening from 7-8pm.

Harpist

The lovely harpist Michele Mountain joins VikingsCon! Michele has been a harpist for over 30 years; her music and vocals will enrapture and enchant, taking you back to the realms of Vikings and Valkyries.

You will find Michele playing throughout the event, during the VIP feast Saturday night, and during the traditional Viking wedding on Sunday.

Something for Everyone

Archery Tournament
Open Saturday and Sunday for all attendees. Tournament on Sunday.

Axe Throwing
Open Saturday and Sunday for all attendees.

Weapons & Combat Training
Fundamentals of Viking Combat, a two-part workshop exploring the fundamental principles of Viking combat using sword, axe, seax, and shield.

Kids' Encampment
Kids 12 & under are admitted free. Enjoy shield painting, storytelling and games.

Mead Hall
Live your best Viking life as you drink, mingle and catch up with your fellow Vikings. The mead hall is open all day to all attendees.

Vendors
The Great Hall is your one-stop shop to find all the best Viking merch. Browse booths to find drinking horns, furs, clothes, collectibles, and much more!

Camping
Period and non-period camping space available.

More Programming...

And much more...
- Storytelling
- Blacksmithing
- Face painting
- Jewelry Making
- Cooking Demos
- Runes writing
- LARPing

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