Coille Stoirmeil is hosting a new 4 day camping event
Labor Day weekend, August 31 through September 3

The Rose Rises: A Tribute to Autumn Rose

at Aquarian Garden, W8741 County Road B, New Lisbon, WI 53950

The Site - Combat - Classes & A&S - Feast - Event Details

Please Note - This is a private event for the SCA membership.
If you are interested in learning more about the SCA, plese contact us for more information!

The Site

We have a terrific private location in rural New Lisbon that has a huge area for outdoor camping, many indoor bathrooms with private showers and much more. Just over an hour drive from Madison or La Crosse, 3 miles from I90-94 for easy access.
The site is several minutes from a grocery store, Subway, A&W, Kwik Trip and other local eateries including several pizza places that deliver and a restaurant specializing in authentic German food!
There are dormitory beds and beautiful modern rooms available for nightly rental on site. These rooms are separate from site fees and not part of the event, but they are on site so you won’t miss a thing. Room rates are aproxamatley $45 a night with rooms containting either two twins, full or queen sized beds. In addition dormatory rooms will be available at aproxameltly $10 a night. To reserve a room or dormitory bed or questions about the rooms, call the site, The Aquarian Garden, directly at 608-562-5433. If you get the machine mention "Rose Rises" in your message. Please note the rooms charges do not include site fee.
Firewood will be available onsite. Some firerings will also be available for our use!

Combat

We have more than enough space for heavy, rapier, archery and thrown weapons and will have them all, dependant on marshales.
Heavy Weapons: Saturday Marshal in Charge is Count Stephen. Inspections start at 9am, tourneys to follow. First Tourney: Great Sword. Second tourney: Weapon and Shield. Followed by Melees until noone has any energy left to fight! Sunday Marshal in Charge, Sir Guenther Kegslayer-Schedule TBA
Aoife Cno Capaill will be our Archery Marshal
Tomas Ordones will be our Rapier Marshal
If you are a marshal and able to help, please contact Matthias at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to assist!

Classes & A&S

We have plenty of room for classes! So far we have lined up:
Event Stewarding for Beginners: taught by Matthias
Royal Rangling: taught by Matthias
Courtly Behaviour: taught by Seonag
If you are interested in teaching a class, please contact Matthias at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
There will be an A&S display run by Kudrun from Rokeclif
In addition we are planning on a Heraldic Consulting Table, dancing, camp fires and much more!
Bardic Challenge! The theme will be announced 1 week before the event! The Bardic Challenge is sponsored by Lady Brilliana Barrington, 3 time Champion of The Autumn Rose Bardic Challenge.
We will also have a blacksmith on site for those interested in learning the fine art of black smithing!

Feast

Feast Saturday evening! Limited to 40! A Spanish extravaganza for the taste buds! $12.50 per person. Full menu with list of ingredients is below!

Event Details

Site fees:
Before 8/24/12 - 18 and up $10. 5 to 17 $7.50. under 5 free.
AFTER 8/25/12 18 and up $15. 5 to 17 $12.50, under 5 free
Camping fee: $10 per tent, $15. per travel trailer or motor home.
Non-member surgarge will apply! Only paid registration counts as paid re-registration!
Make checks payable to: Canton of Coille Stoirmeil/SCAWI

Service animals only! Please notify the Autocrat if you are bringing a service animal!
Merchantocrat is Ingrid the Crafty. Her contact info for merchant registration is This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The merchant fee is an item or items with a total retail value of at least $25.00, which will be put on the silent auction at That Moot Thingy XIII.

Aquarian Gardens had ALL their fire rings stolen. They will have some by the event, but bring either fire rings or portable fire pits if you have them. Fire wood will be available on site from Aquarian Gardens.

Just so everyone is aware, a skunk has been seen on site, along the path to the parking area.

More information will be available in the coming weeks. Keep the weekend free for what is going to be a great time!
Any questions please contact the event Autocrat, Matthias, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Check out the event page on Facebook

Feast Menu

Preset on table:

Tapas of Olives
Green and black olives
Coriander seed
Fennel seed
Crushed garlic
Rosemary
Cilantro
Olive oil

Tapas of Almonds
Cayenne pepper
Sea salt
Butter
Olive oil
Blanched Almonds

Bunelos
Butter
Salt
Flour
Egg
Dijon mustard
Cayenne pepper
Cheddar cheese

On Buffet:

Spinach Empanadillas:
Raisins
Olive oil
Fresh spinach
Anchovies
Garlic
Pine nuts
egg
Puff pastry
Salt and pepper

Beef Empanadillas:
Olive oil
Onion
Garlic
Beef
Green peppers
White wine
Tomatoes
Saffron
Paprika
Cilantro
Salt and pepper

Potato Tortilla:
Young potatoes
Onion
Olive oil
Salt and pepper

Spicy Sausage and Cheese Tortilla:
Olive oil
Chorizo
Young potatoes
Onion
Egg
Cilantro
Cheddar cheese

Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers
Tomatoes
Bell peppers
Olive oil
Onion
Garlic
Almond
Rice
Raisins
Fresh mint
Cilantro
Salt and pepper

Orange and Red Onion Salad:
Oranges
Red onion
Cumin seed
Black pepper
Fresh mint
Olive oil
Salt
Black olives
Mixed greens

Escalivada:
Zucchini
Fennel bulb
Onion
Red bell pepper
Butternut squash
Garlic
Olive oil
Lemon juice
Cumin seed
Thyme
Tomatoes

Guirlache:
Almonds
Hazelnuts
Sugar
Lemon Juice

Panellets:
Sweet potato
Butter
Egg
Almonds
Powdered sugar
Lemon rind
Vanilla extract
Pine nuts
Pistachio nuts