Planning for 2023- Begins in May. 

Festival opens Friday, February 24, 2023, at 5:00 PM. Event closes Sunday, February 26, 2023, at 4:00 PM. 
Mead Hall opens Friday 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM 
Ship Burning (Knörr Blόt) on Friday at 7:00 PM 

Events to include:
  • Demonstrations
  • Reenactments
  • Viking Camp
  • Musical performances
  • Fire Performers
  • LARP Players​

Hands-on activities (Free except when noted):
  • Spear Throwing 
  • Archery 
  • Axe Throwing (additional fee)
  • Kids' Quest
  • Kuub (Viking Bowling)
  • Skull Roll (Viking Horse Shoes, but with skulls)
  • Dog Sled Ride (additional fee)

Free Competitions:
  • Wack-a-Saxon
  • Spear Throw
  • Stone Throw
  • Stone Carry
  • Hammer Throw
  • Beard Competition ** Sponsored by Modern Viking LLC**
  • Garb (Costume) Contest 
  • Horn Blast of Heros (Please bring your own horn) 
  • Tug a War/Toga Honk (Danes vs Saxons) 
  • Thrall Haul (Human Dog Sled Race)
  • Throw to Hel (Head Throwing Contest)
  • Group Side Quests (More details to come....)

We will have many new vendors and craftspeople and performers to keep you warm and entertained! There also will be new things in the mead hall to look forward to....

* Event times will be posted on site at various locations around the festival * 
Thank You to Our 2022 Sponsors!
Jarl Level:
Ship Lord Level:
​Warrior Level:
     Budget Blinds of Charlotte 
​     Doolittle & Associates | Ameriprise Financial
​     Eaton Auto Body
​     Independent Bank
     Sons of Norway - Kalamazoo
​     The Hen House of Charlotte