Beacon Hall Archive: Goat Fest 5123

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Join Beacon Hall Archive as they celebrate the Goat Days Festival! A time-honored tradition in River's Rest, the fest will include competitions, historical tours, challenging games, and several raffles.


2023 Schedule

Day of the Huntress 12th of Ivastaen to Restday 14th of Ivastaen

All times Eastern

Ivastaen 12, Day of the Huntress (Friday, May 12)
Time Location Event Description
10:00 PM Beacon Hall Courtyard (lich #11010) Goat Stories and opening of Goat Fest!/KAYSE Come hear the history of Goat Fest. Join us for the formal opening of Goatfest 5123 starting at the Beacon Hall Courtyard.
11:05 PM River's Rest, Commons Circle (lich #10852) Ensorcell Raffle Tibs will provide 200k energy to be any combo you wish with a 595 bonus (and can handle items of up to 445 difficulty)
11:15 PM Beacon Hall Courtyard (lich #11010) Dock Diving/KALDONIS Come enjoy the traditional BHA game of Dock Diving. Gather at Beacon Hall, Courtyard (lich rm. 11010) before the daredevils move to The Warren, River Dock (lich rm. 17664) to play! WARNING: death and injury may result, especially if you're bad at Swimming.
11:45 PM River's Rest, Commons Circle (lich #10852) Gri Raffle/75k 200,000 worth of grit for use on Blunt Weapons and Brawling, or armor. Up to a difficulty of 500 for Armor and 500 for Blunt Weapons and Brawling Weapons.
Ivastaen 13, Feast Day (Saturday, May 13)
Time Location Event Description
8:00 PM Adventure Guild in River’s Rest (lich #16023) Goat MILK?/ORSSUS How good is your aim? Can you fill your bucket the fastest? Since the goats weren’t too willing to cooperate, we’re using a dartboard instead. NOTE: For each round, every player throws three darts. The darts are added together for a score, counting doubles and triples is optional and will be decided beforehand. The highest score in each round is given a letter from the word MILK. The letters are given in order. The first person to fill their “bucket” with "MILK" wins.
10:00 PM Beacon Hall Courtyard (lich #11010) Gem of Fate/ASTRU Dodge the most of these shocking gems and the remainder of the sparkly rocks can be yours! Players should gather in the Courtyard, while spectators, as well as losers, may safely observe the maiming of their comrades from the Gazebo.
10:45 PM River's Rest, Commons Circle (lich #10852) Basketfier Custom Tier 4 basketfier.
11:00 PM Beacon Hall Courtyard (lich #11010) Goat Tales/KAYSE Participants should bring a sack with three items in that should be used to create a story with a goat theme. BHA will provide some extra bags as well. The items will be put into identical bags and the bags will be mixed up. Each "author" gets to pick a bag and will have 30 minutes to create their story. PLEASE NOTE: Your items will not be returned to you. You will, however, get to keep the three items in the bag you pick . (lich #11010).
11:45 PM River's Rest, Commons Circle (lich #10852) Spring Gardening Package Vasculum, Muddy Illusion gloves, plant and shears
Ivastaen 14, Restday (Sunday, May 14)
Time Location Event Description
12:00 PM Treehouse in the Commons (lich #10865) Goat Fest Brunch/ASTRU Come join us for the traditional Restday Fast breaking with a goat themed spread!
9:00 PM Dilapidated Pier (lich #27604) Annual Goat Fest Fishing Contest Bring your own fishing gear or use some of ours. Join us at the Floating Dock on the Tempest River for fishing along with snacks and drinks. Whoever catches the biggest fish within an hour wins!
10:15 PM River's Rest, Commons Circle (lich #10852) Sanctification Tier 3 Tikba will provide 100,000 devotion worth of sanctification with a 392 bonus (able to handle items of up to 272 difficulty).
10:30 PM Beacon Hall Courtyard (lich #11010) Goat Fashion Show/KALDONIS Is your goat all dressed up with no place to go…at? Bring your fanciest goat to gloat! There’s no better place for your goat to be a show boat. (OOC Note: Entries should be made using roleplaying verbs such as ACTION etc.).
11:45 PM River's Rest, Commons Circle (lich #10852) Survival Kit Unlocked survival kit with herbs.