Hornfest is Bighorn Historical Combat's 3rd annual HEMA tournament and Western Canada's largest HEMA tournament. This year will feature 6 events: Open Longsword, Open Saber, Open Sword and Buckler, URG Longsword, URG Saber and Cutting. Tournament format has 2 pool rounds with the second pool round being seeded based on results from the first meaning […]
Walpurgis is an initiative launched in 2022 to promote women’s participation in Historical European Martial Arts in Chile. Its name is symbolically derived from the female character Walpurgis, who appears in the illustrations of the Royal Armouries Ms. I.33. Its a seminar and tournament that seek In terms of sports: To encourage the practice of […]
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! Hey folks! It's time for the 11th annual Blood on the River! Same Plow party (Ain't none like it!) that you've come to expect and enjoy. As always, Labor Day weekend, […]
Join us for a weekend in Istanbul/Turkey packed with workshops, games, feud matches, and unforgettable moments! We're bringing together 6 top-level instructors from across Europe and Asia, delivering over 15 hours of workshops to share their knowledge and unique approaches to HEMA. Looking for something different? Test yourself in the "King of the Hill" game […]
Come fence with us in the beautiful late summer city of Vienna in the heart of Europe! We will have Longsword and Sabre in open and womens categories and a Longsword mixed Teams competition!
Welcome to the largest international HEMA event in Slovenia, previously known as 𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗔 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗷𝗲. As per tradition it will take place on the 3rd weekend in September in Ljubljana. What is it? ⚔️ A weekend-long, workshop-based event for HEMAists of any level of knowledge from Slovenia and abroad - with the goal of connecting and […]
// We would like to introduce our first guest instructor for our HEMA Masterclass series – Dr. Emilia Skirmuntt! BIO Emilia has trained how to hit people with swords and other objects for more than 20 years. During that time she has studied multiple weapons, systems, and in multiple different clubs, starting in Poland and […]
📢 SAVE THE DATE ❗ We would like to invite you to the 9th annual Žilinský Kumšt tournament! ⚔️ This unique contest of fencing masters, under the auspices of the Cech Terra de Selinan and the Federácia európskych bojových umení Slovenska (FEBUS), promises thrilling matches that will test your courage, skill, and determination. Come and […]
The third edition of the annual BOHEMA longsword event — the toughest combat sport challenge! * Women+ — up to 48 fencers * Basic (Core) — up to 144 fencers * Advanced (Hardcore) — up to 48 fencers Advanced criteria: you must have won a medal in a Basic or Open Longsword tournament with 40+ […]
We are happy to invite you to the first large HEMA tournament in Central Asia, which will take place on October 10-11 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The tournament will have "Men. General" and "Women. General" categories. And the following categories: - Longsword: classic - Sabre - Rapier solo Loaner weapons available!
Italian Biggest Tournament Longsword, Sabre, Rapier and SIdesword. Both Open and Women categories
Join us in the historic city of Trnava for traditional HEMA tournament of the fall season. This high-level event draws top fighters from across the continent for a weekend of intense competition, community spirit, and celebration of the historical martial arts we love. With large pools, experienced judges, and a packed hall of passionate fencers, […]
