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SUMMARY:Bruges Fencing Gathering II 2026
DESCRIPTION:Three days of fencing ⚔️\, fun 🎉\, food 🍲\, and friends 🤝 (and foolery 😜?)!\nFencing workshops and lectures\, some local (liquid 💦) cultural activities\, and a lot of fencing with friends!\nRapier\, messer\, longsword\, sabre\, smallsword\, side-sword\, Destreza\, Thibault\, … \nThere will always be one hall for free fencing.\n📍 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Guido Gezelleplein\, 8000 Bruges\, Belgium \nInstructors:\nDr Rob Runacres (Rapier & dagger) 🇬🇧\nVera Martocchia (Sidesword) 🇬🇧\nMartin Enzi (Messer) 🇦🇹\nDavid Pascal (Smallsword) 🇪🇸\nThibault Ghesquière (French Rapier) 🇫🇷\nMarco Danelli (Italian Rapier) 🇮🇹\nEdu Valera (Sword & buckler/ Italian longsword) 🇪🇸\nPredrag Agatonović (French Smallsword) 🇷🇸\nThomas Van Hoof (Sabre vs bayonet) 🇧🇪\nYannick De Smet (Longsword) 🇧🇪\nBlanca Baranda (Destreza Rapier) 🇪🇸\nMauricio Real (Italian longsword) 🇲🇽\nAitor Blanco (Verdadera destreza Rapier) 🇪🇸\nChris Lee Becker (Lecture: “La Verdadera Destreza – Books & Swords”) 🇩🇪
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/bruges-fencing-gathering-ii-2026/
LOCATION:Bruges Fencing Gathering\, Guido Gezelleplein\, brugge\, 8000\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Advanced Longsword,Lecture,Messer,Rapier,Rapier and Dagger,Saber,Sidesword,Sword and Buckler,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Academia da Espada Belgium":MAILTO:academiadaespadabelgium@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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SUMMARY:SwordStrongKC 2026
DESCRIPTION:THE best swordfighting tournament in the Kansas City and surrounding area\, SwordStrong KC is held at the beginning of May each year and runs over three days. \nBoth seasoned and novice fighters have a space in this tournament\, providing everyone the opportunity to meet new friends\, have new experiences and swordfight. Bringing fighters\, speakers\, experts\, sponsors and vendors together in one space for competition\, comradery and education: SwordStrong KC is a tournament that gets better every year and holds a permanent place on every swordfighters calendar.
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/swordstrongkc-2026/
LOCATION:All American Indoor Sports Arena\, 8875 Rosehill Rd\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Longsword Open,Messer,Rapier and Dagger,Saber
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ORGANIZER;CN="Baer Swords School of Western Martial Arts":MAILTO:baer@baerswords.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T180000
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SUMMARY:Midsommar Slam 2026
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Midsommar Slam! Two full days of competition in Rapier\, Longsword\, Dagger\, and Messer. We will also be hosting a series of workshops ranging from more traditional HEMA Offerings such as Longsword and Sword & Buckler as well as Japanese Sword Arts and a group fighting/small unit tactics workshop by our friends at Ninheim Viking Fight School. Join us for a fight-filled weekend!
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/midsommar-slam-2026/
LOCATION:Austin Sports Academy\, 275 Lotus Circle\, Austin\, TX\, 78737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dagger,Longsword Open,Messer,Rapier
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arena Weapon Arts":MAILTO:midsommarslam2026@arenaweaponarts.com
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907
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SUMMARY:Hanseschlag Hamburg
DESCRIPTION:Hanseschlag Hamburg 2026 – HEMA as we love it \nOn September 5–6\, 2026\, Hamburg once again becomes a hotspot for historical fencing. Hanseschlag brings the HEMA community together for a weekend full of workshops\, exchange\, and tournament action – athletic\, welcoming\, and international. \nWhether you step onto the tournament floor or consciously choose not to:\n👉 You are welcome. \nHanseschlag is more than just a tournament.\nIt’s an event for everyone who wants to train\, learn\, and connect with other fencers. \nWhat you need to know \nYou can join the event without competing in a tournament and take part in all workshops.\nIf you register for a tournament\, all workshops are automatically included. \nWhether you’re fighting for medals or focusing on improving your fencing – you can shape your weekend the way it suits you best. \nTournament registration – fair\, transparent\, and binding \n📌 Open Category (48 spots): \n36 spots are assigned on a first-come\, first-served basis\n12 spots are reserved for international fencers until June 30\, 2026\, unclaimed spots will then be filled via the waiting list \n📌 Women+ Category (24 spots):\n18 spots are assigned directly\n6 spots are reserved for international fencers until June 30\, 2026\, after that\, the waiting list will be used \n👉 The earlier you register\, the higher your chance of securing a spot! \nSchedule\nWorkshops: Saturday & Sunday\nTournament: Saturday \nFollow us for more information: https://www.instagram.com/hanseschlag?igsh=MWZ2d2EydDEydWNxcg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/hanseschlag-hamburg/
LOCATION:Loogehalle\, Loogestraße 17\, 20249 Hamburg\, Loogestraße 17\, Hamburg\, Hamburg\, 20249
CATEGORIES:HEMA Ratings,Lecture,Longsword Open,Longsword Women,Messer,Saber,Sidesword,Sword and Buckler,Tournament
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hammaborg %E2%80%93 Historischer Schwertkampf eV":MAILTO:info@hammaborg.de
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SUMMARY:Blood on the River 2026
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for the 11th annual Blood on the River! Ain’t no party like a Plow party! Longsword\, Rapier\, Saber\, 40+\, and Mixed Weapons! \nHey folks! \nIt’s time for the 11th annual Blood on the River! \nSame Plow party (Ain’t none like it!) that you’ve come to expect and enjoy. \nAs always\, Labor Day weekend\, from Friday to Monday. \nYou can grab a hotel nearby\, sleep in the Broken Plow church\, or camp outside. We have an expanded camping area on our property. \nRapier\, Longsword\, Messer\, and Saber will be submitted to HEMA Ratings. \nFriday: 7pm Rapier Tournament \nSaturday:10am Messer\, 12pm Longsword (Beginner and Open) \nSunday: 9am Saber\, 1pm Special Event (mixed weapons? melee? tbd)\, Ober The Hill (40+ foam longsword)\, BBQ/pig roast\, open sparring\, archery\, etc. \nMonday – Sparring and brunch at American Legion. \nRulesets are coming soon! Longsword will not be continuous fencing this year! \nBroken Plow’s Church of Liechtenauer\, 201 Crawford Run Road\, Creighton\, PA 15030 \nSee here for details: \nDirections to Pittsburgh Sword Fighters
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/blood-on-the-river-2026/
CATEGORIES:Beginner tournament,Longsword Open,Messer,Rapier,Saber,Veterans 40+
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ORGANIZER;CN="Broken Plow Western Martial Arts":MAILTO:chuck@pittsburghswordfighters.com
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