


Fight. Learn. Feast.
A Woodland Festival of the Blade
Blades of the Dominion is a gathering where the art of the blade takes center stage. Across three days, witness open-air martial tournaments, train with world-class instructors, and revel in the festive atmosphere of vendors, food, and entertainment


Learn about Blades of the Dominion
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Weapons Tournaments with Prizes
Go for gold in the 4 different blade tournaments categories we have listed for 2027.
All-Steel Japanese Swordsmanship (Kenjutsu)
Longsword
Sabre
Knife Dueling

Our Lineup of Instructors
Learn from international instructors and specialists across martial traditions.


Kai Tomas
Knife and Kenjutsu
Ludus Ferocia - ADC Training


Tim Anderson
Knife, Tomahawk, and Kukri
School of Two Swords Infiniti


Steaphen Fick


Tim Ruzicki


John Borter
Doyle Irish Stick Fighting


Steve Huff
Frontier Martial Arts
School of Two Swords


Jared Kirby
Italian Rapier Instructor
Martinez Academy of Arms


Jonathan McKenzie Gordon
Scottish Broadsword
Kataran Society


Matthew Harvey
Traditional Archery


Christian Buttner
Montante and Greatsword


Dr. John Lennox
Montante and Greatsword

Seminars & Classes
With more than a dozen expert-led seminars, there’s something here for everyone to learn, grow, and thrive.
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Festival Activities
Vendors, performances, garb, cosplay, and more
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Community & Camping
Fireside gatherings, campsites, and more
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Historical Culture
Meet experts and reenactors for immersive faire activities
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Tournaments
HEMA longsword, katana, knife fighting, archery. All with Prizes
MORE THAN JUST A COMPETITION
We have something for everyone! Classes, archery, dancing, camping, and festival activity for 3 days. Walk the beautiful paths of the property, explore the lake, and more!


Archery Tourney
Registrations, Rules, Times, Prizes

OPEN-SHOOT
Rules, Rentals, Range Hours
Archery Tournament & Open Range
Shoot for fun or aim for gold! The traditional archery range offers both a ranked competition and open shooting across the weekend.
Enter the tournament for a chance to compete and win prizes, or spend time on the open range shooting at your own pace. Whether chasing accuracy or simply enjoying the rhythm of the bow, this space is open to all levels at specific times of the the weekend.
We're looking for the right people to Build With!
If you think you would make a great fit for our event, we want to hear from you!
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Educators And Instructors

Vendors

Entertainers

Influencers

Competitive Judges

Voulenteers
Affiliates and Sponsors

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