Tavern nights, tournaments, and special gatherings. Join us for memorable experiences beyond the training floor.
Welcome to the Duelling Arts Tournament League! These competitions are designed to be a friendly competitive event and will be fought at full sparring speed. Appropriate safety equipment will be required for your chosen weapon. The divisions are: - Open Steel Longsword - Open Rapier & Optional D
Friday, October 16, 2026
4:30 PM – 10:30 PM
412 West Hastings Street
Welcome to the Duelling Arts Summer URG Longsword Tournament! This is an under-represented genders tournament which is designed to foster an inclusive competition space and empower women, non-binary, and transgender fencers to showcase their longsword skills. This tournament is a friendly competit
Saturday, October 17, 2026
3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
412 West Hastings Street
Sunday, October 25 Academie Duello returns with Tavern Night: Halloween Edition!! —a one-night celebration of medieval revelry, costumes, and combat 🔥 Highlights of the Night - Knight Fight! Sir Bryan and Sir Ben clash in live steel combat—up close, intense, and unforgettable. - Unlimited Arc
Sunday, October 25, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Cafe Duello at Academie Duello
Welcome to the Duelling Arts Tournament League! These competitions are designed to be a friendly competitive event and will be fought at full sparring speed. Appropriate safety equipment will be required for your chosen weapon. The divisions are: - Open Steel Longsword - Open Rapier & Optional D
Friday, December 4, 2026
5:30 PM – 11:30 PM
412 West Hastings Street
Welcome to our Winter Archery Tournament! Any archer comfortable with shooting from 18 meters may register. Archers may shoot any traditional or barebow; no compound bows, crossbows, weights, or any external sights permitted. Archers are encouraged to bring their own equipment, though minimal loan
Saturday, December 12, 2026
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
412 West Hastings Street
Open to all: Our events welcome martial artists from all schools, as well as curious newcomers looking to experience the world of historical combat.
Equipment: All necessary equipment is provided unless otherwise noted. Just bring yourself and enthusiasm!
Tavern nights: Our popular social events feature themed activities, period games, food and drink. Perfect for date nights or friend outings.
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