Demonstrations

Bent Wire/ Cast/ Forged, Homemade and Hammered Goods.  An eclectic and unique experience.  Greetings to Lord Weezil! 

The Adrian Empire is dedicated to the study and re-creation of Western European culture between the the year 793 and 1600. An interactive educational demonstration of combat and archery, as well as period arts.

Aspiring Knights, fair Maidens, and valiant Squires alike shall have the rare opportunity to don the majestic armor of a true knight. Imagine, if you will, the sensation of becoming a Knight in shining armor, to see through the eyes of a noble Knight, and experiencing the world as defenders of old did.

Live demonstrations of blacksmithing throughout the days of the  faire, and provide the opportunity for the public to forge, something unique with the help of our expert blacksmiths. 

History and demonstration of period string and wind instruments including recorders, cornamuse, chalumieau, and hurdy gurdy. Also separate demonstrations of wool spinning and dying using period appropriate dyes and methods.

Demonstrating   a Da Vinci inspired coin strike method for making coins and medallions and leather tooling by Feral Forest Dweller. 

Aasveig Norse history museum, walking tour of the viking age ancient artifacts and historical costumes, props and real armor.

A "living history" demo where we will be crafting or showing the public how the Norse lived and acted during the viking age. We will have a selfie station with our armor and weapons, a sewing station, and a gaming station.

Introduce yourself to Elvis (Harris Hawk) and Aslan ( Red Tailed Hawk). Have your  questions answered and watch demonstrations on how falconry equipment is used.