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 […]
⚔️ FANTASTIC FECHT VOL. 2 ⚔️ We’re back again. In Ostrava. At Fantastická Ostrava. And now even more fantasyfechtfechtier. A community gathering, now with added value that truly makes sense. And not just that. ⚫ What’s new this year? 🗓 Saturday, June 27, 2026 Official tournament in the longsword category. Limited capacity ➡️ Increased to […]
This fall, we're excited to welcome you back for the second edition of the Steel’s Edge Tournament, hosted by the Belgrade Fencing Academy! After a fantastic first year, we're once again bringing everyone together for a weekend of exciting bouts, sharp sportsmanship, and edgy moments. Join us on October 10–11, 2026. at Stari DIF, Deligradska […]
Let's turn it up to eleven! Another edition of the magnificent Rapier Vienna is coming up this summer from 10.07. - 12.07. A long weekend packed with workshops and lectures, and the "Qaudrangulo di Ferro" Fun-Tournament (©FISAS) See all the details on our website: www.rapiervienna.at.
The Sioux Falls Tournament of Blades is a unique martial arts event that brings together practitioners from a wide range of bladed weapon traditions for a day of learning, camaraderie, and friendly competition. Unlike most tournaments that focus on a single art, the Tournament of Blades celebrates the diversity of weapon-based martial arts by hosting […]
Sword Fight VIII, Australian fencing at its best. The Gold Coast, Australia at its best! The premier Gold Coast HEMA tournament is back in action! Housed in the beautiful scenic rim of the Gold Coast Hinterland, we are taking historical fencing to the highlands. This two day event will showcase some of Australia's best fencers […]
We continue a tradition that has already become a landmark event for the Georgian HEMA community. Once again, the tournament will bring together fencers ready to compete on the field in intense, fair competition. Prepare for strong opponents and an atmosphere where every bout is a challenge. The tournament is organized by St. George's HEMA […]
The International Rapier Seminar is an annual event dedicated to celebrating Historical European Martial Arts and the elegant (and deadly!) art of rapier fencing ⚔️ Each year, the seminar is hosted by a different club somewhere in Europe. In 2026, the honour goes to The School of the Sword Oxford, who will be welcoming you […]
"In the Name of Saint George! II" returns this year as 2 day event - featuring Longsword, Saber and Rapier & Dagger tournaments, July 25 - 26, 2026. Saint George, the legendary warrior-saint and dragon slayer stands as a timeless symbol and example of courage, chivalry and unwavering resolve in the face of adversity. For […]
The fourth annual Keppinautur, Iceland's only international tournament is back in July, this time featuring longsword, saber, and sidesword categories.
When? July 29-31 Where? Medininkai castle, Lithuania Three-day-long Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) training camp in an amazing environment. 1378 was the year Medininkai castle was first mentioned. 14th and 15th centuries are also when we get the first detailed descriptions of medieval European martial arts, and that's what this HEMA camp is going to […]
HEMA WashFechten 2026 will be a single day historical fencing event focused on a number of tournaments alongside a separate sparring area to the side. The disciplines will be longsword open, longsword womens, and a RoW longsword invitational tournament. We will be posting further information about them all in future. The overall format of the […]
