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What: 📅 A Viking Thing 2025

A Viking Thing 2025

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/312968-a-viking-thing-2025/

When:

Where: 🕳 Rusty Hook

How much:

🎟️ R40.00Quicket

🎟️ R50.00Quicket

🎟️ R60.00Quicket

🎟️ R80.00Quicket

🎟️ R90.00Quicket

🎟️ R100.00Quicket

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Skal! Tyr!

Steel shall sing and mead shall flow,Where fire and frost-bound legends growA Viking Thing is where to go!

Whether a Viking, a warrior, a shield-maiden or a jarl…experience battles, beards, swords, archery, meat and ale. The village market will trade all day! Purchase wares, fill your bellies, dance and get merry on mead.

Visit Floki’s boatyard, experience a Viking funeral, dress in your best Viking vestments and come raid and pillage with the Alter Egos clan!

LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE: Early Bird (online only) R60Adults Online: R80Kids (under 12 and over 3) online: R40 Last Minute Week Adults Online: R90Last Minute Week Kids Online: R50Adults on the day: R100Kids on the day (under 12 and over 3): R60

PARKING: R30 per carToddlers under 3 and babies get free entryDogs and berserkers to be kept on leashes at all times.

MAP TO VENUE: https://goo.gl/maps/LVtWQ5pr1pxGW9Vw8

Featuring: Viking Games: Archery, Axe throwing, Kubb (viking chess), toga hönk (seated tug-of-war) and tug-of war (standing) and the farmer’s walk!Eat, drink and be merry - feasting, mead and ale.Test your wits with the Viking Quiz! Create your Viking age persona’s clothing and enter the Viking Vestment ContestEnter the Viking Quest - go a-viking and bring home the Hoard!One raider takes home the pillaged treasure valued at over R10 000 - get a R30 ticket at the Info Booth on the day… and more!

“A thing /’’ was the governing assembly of a northern Germanic society, made up of the free people of the community, presided over by lawspeakers. The word appears in Old Norse, Old English, and modern Icelandic."~ Wikipedia