Down the Gren (The Fox goes a Viking!)

Event Staff

 

Event Steward:

THL Hillary of Langeforde

Jeffnaggie@aol.com
630-750-0965

 

Head Cook:

Lady Kara Atladottir

Karaatladottir@
gmail.com

 

Class Coordinator:

Lady Alexandra of Foxvale

sandraktooley@
yahoo.com

 

Marshal in Charge:

Lord Gareth Ostwestly

ostwestly@aol.com
630-699-4987

 

Archery Marshall:

Lord Louis Xavier Navarre

jmcadams@
interaccess.com

 

Children’s Activities:

Lady Kateline Carletoun

kathyschooley@
yahoo.com

 

Head of Gate:

TBA

 


Saturday, September 22nd
Plowman’s Park
48W508 Hinckley Road
Big Rock, IL 60511
 
 TBD -- Site Fee
 $10  -- Feast
 $5    -- Site





This page is a
"Work in Progress"

More to come -- check back often for more information...

Items subject to change...

Objects in the longboat may be closer than they appear.








Feast Menu

On the Table

Wood Fire Baked Barley Flat Bread
Salted Butter
Skyr (A Fresh Cream Cheese drizzled with Honey)
Smorgasbord

Main Course

Salted Salmon with Beet Sauce and Horseradish
Pork Loin in Milk with Leeks
Herbed Beef in Broth with Turnips

Sides

Oat Porridge cooked in Whey with Mushrooms and Butter
Celeriac and Apple Mash
Roasted Root Vegetables and Cabbage with Mustard Seed


Sweets

Oatcakes soaked in Mead with Raspberries and Cream 
Hazelnuts kept in Honey

Drinks

Honey Drink
Barley Water



 
Armored Combat
  • Sheep Raids—steal sheep and carry them to your longhouse without being stopped by others trying to steal your sheep… an armored free –for-all with fuzzy stuffed animals

  • Irish Wife Grab—raid the Irish, steal a wife, carry her past other Vikings, angry Irish and get her safely home without being slain.

  • Beserker Challenge—feel free to go Beserk!  Challenge other Beserkers.  Froth at the mouth, jump up and down, run amok, kill people

Archery

  • Infamous Motorized Fox Shoot
  • Longboat Wheel of Death
  • More to Come
  
Rapier

  • TBA