New Year's Celebration at Norway Hall

  • Dec 31, 2023 2:00 PM - Jan 1, 2024 10:00 AM

  • Norway Hall

    2006 East Vista Way
    Vista, California 92084
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Description

New Year's Celebration at Norway Hall

December 31, 2023 - January 1, 2024

 

 

Open to members of the NFCO, SofN, Guilds & and their guests. Embark on a thrilling voyage back to the age of Vikings and Norse legends as we ring in the New Year! Norway Hall is delighted to invite you to an unforgettable celebration, steeped in rich Nordic heritage and brimming with adventure.

Experience the Old World Charm:

  • Viking and Norse Heritage Theme: Step into a world adorned with runes, shields, and traditional Norse décor. Don your best Viking attire and immerse yourself in the ancient culture.
  • Guilds Showcase & Workshops: Witness the skills and crafts of various guilds, including live demonstrations in blacksmithing, Glima, and more.
  • Viking Games & Competitions: Test your mettle in traditional games like Hnefatafl, Kubb, Axe Throwing, and Archery.
  • Saga Corner: Gather around to hear the epic Norse sagas and tales.
  • Feast Like a Viking: Indulge in a grand Viking feast, featuring authentic Nordic dishes, mead, ales, and more.
  • Music & Dance: Revel in the sounds of traditional Nordic and folk-metal bands, and dance the night away.

For Our Younger Voyagers:

  • Viking-Related Activities: Engaging yard games and crafting sessions.
  • Cultural Exploration: Norse-themed activities tailored for kids.

Stay and Celebrate:

  • Camping Options Available: Extend your journey with overnight camping options starting from Saturday evening.
  • Warmth and Community: Join us around the bonfires for a night of warmth, stories, and camaraderie.

Safety and Comfort:

  • First Aid and Security: Ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
  • Transportation Arrangements: For those not camping over.

Schedule:

  • Saturday Evening: Early arrivals and casual pre-event gatherings.
  • Sunday, New Year's Eve: Festivities begin in the afternoon, leading up to a grand midnight countdown.
  • Monday, New Year's Day: Morning after breakfast and group activities.

     
  • "Midnight Ubers, 2 AM ambulances for the brave, 5 AM wheelbarrows for the steadfast, and at dawn, ceremonial 'funeral pyres' to greet the new year!"

Reserve Your Spot in History:

Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the New Year with a blend of tradition, fun, and cultural richness. Join us at Norway Hall for an event that promises to be a blend of historical wonder and modern festivity.

We look forward to welcoming you to a New Year's celebration like no other!

Date & Time

Dec 31, 2023 2:00 PM - Jan 1, 2024 10:00 AM

Venue Details

Norway Hall

2006 East Vista Way
Vista, California 92084 Norway Hall
Norway Hall Foundation