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The Rowany Festival (sometimes called just "Festival") is [[Australia]]'s largest [[SCA]] [[event]]. Currently, it is held at the [[Crossroads]] [[medieval]] village. Anything that people do in the SCA (well, most things) will be on display in some form or other at Rowany Festival.
The Rowany Festival (sometimes called just "Festival") is [[Australia]]'s largest [[SCA]] [[event]]. Currently, it is held at the [[Crossroads]] [[medieval]] village. Anything that people do in the SCA (well, most things) will be on display in some form or other at Rowany Festival.


Happens every Easter long weekend - Don't miss it for the world.
Festival happens every Easter long weekend - don't miss it for the world.


For more info, check out the website - http://www.sca.org.au/rowany/festival/
For more info, check out the website - http://www.sca.org.au/rowany/festival/
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===The history of Rowany Festival===
===The history of Rowany Festival===
Rowany Festival has had three different locations - Fairholme Park in Wilton,
Rowany Festival has had three different locations - Fairholme Park in Wilton,
Tara Girl Guide camp in Silverdale, or the Crossroads site near Yass.
[[Tara]] Girl Guide camp in Silverdale, and most recently, the [[Crossroads]] site near Yass.

Revision as of 16:08, 31 May 2004

The Rowany Festival (sometimes called just "Festival") is Australia's largest SCA event. Currently, it is held at the Crossroads medieval village. Anything that people do in the SCA (well, most things) will be on display in some form or other at Rowany Festival.

Festival happens every Easter long weekend - don't miss it for the world.

For more info, check out the website - http://www.sca.org.au/rowany/festival/

Religious observance

If religious reasons are inclined to slow down your attendance at an event over Easter, don't forget that a group of Christians generally get together in a discrete place to hold a scheduled Easter Sunday mass. And if Pesach falls at the same time of year, I'm sure there will be people cooking in accordance with customs - it's actually easier to avoid leavening agents in period cooking.

Camping at Rowany Festival

Hrmm... so you're coming along and don't know what to take? Perhaps you need a camping list?

The history of Rowany Festival

Rowany Festival has had three different locations - Fairholme Park in Wilton, Tara Girl Guide camp in Silverdale, and most recently, the Crossroads site near Yass.