Newcomer Tourney
Join us for the Barony of Rivenoak Newcomer’s Tournament on April 13th, 2024!
The Baronesses Tellina and Miriam graciously invite you all to join the Barony in a full day of exploring the SCA with demonstrations and activities of all types! Including, a Scavenger Hunt, Combat exhibition activities (Heavy, Rapier), Games, Arts and Sciences, Bardic and all other revelry for all ages! The Rivenoak Mercantile will have a variety of goods for all to peruse and purchase (pay what you can - donation). Donations of SCA appropriate items will be accepted prior to the event. Enjoy refreshment at the Hospitality Groaning Board (Potluck), please bring a dish to share. If you do bring something, have a list of general ingredients for potential allergens.
Come join the fun on a wonderful Spring day in Rivenoak. We look forward to seeing you there!
Basic Information
Location: Cedar Grove, Bidwell Park, Chico CA
Start Time: 10 AM to 4PM
Registration: Free. Donations appreciated
Questions?
Site Steward: Karl “Tresmidur” Larssen ~ larsencr1972@gmail.com
Donations: Miriam Brunhold (Merrie Busch) — Email: merriebusch67@gmail.com
Directions
Site Address:
Cedar Grove Park (1968 E 8th St, Chico California 95928)
Directions:
From the North: Take Hwy 99 South to Chico, take the East 8th / Hwy 32 exit. Stay to the left and at the second light turn Left onto eastbound Hwy 32. Go one block to Fir Street, and turn left onto Fir. After the stop light, Fir turns onto East 8th Street. Follow East 8th eastbound, passing Parkview Elementary School on your left. The Cedar Grove park entrance will be the first driveway on your left (a short distance after the school). Signs will give reference. Park in gravel parking area and proceed to the site just beyond the picnic area
From the South: Take Hwy 99 North to Chico, getting off on the East 8th / Hwy 32 East exit. Turn Right on Hwy 32 East and go one block to Fir Street, turning left onto Fir street After the stop light, Fir turns onto East 8th Street. Follow East 8th eastbound, passing Parkview Elementary School on your left. The Cedar Grove park entrance will be the first driveway on your left (a short distance after the school). Signs will give reference. Park in the gravel parking area and proceed to the site, just beyond the picnic area.
From the West: If you are taking I-5 North, exit in Orland and take Hwy 32 into Chico. Turn Left onto East Ave and follow until you get to the East Ave Onramp of Hwy 99 South. See “From the North” for more directions above.
From the East: Take Hwy 32 West into Chico, turning right onto Forest Ave. Take Forest Ave to East 8th Street and turn left. About ¼ mile on the right-hand side, you will see the “Chico Creek Nature Center”. Go past the Nature Center and you will see the entrance drive to Cedar Grove. Follow signs for reference.