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With the fading of summer heat into brisk winds on a chilly night, we welcome the colors of autumn and the harvest that it brings. Please join the [[Alliance of High Elven Society]] as we celebrate the changing of the seasons in [[Ta'Vaalor]] for our first annual Autumnal Glory Festival, the first weekend of Jastatos (October 6 - 8, 2017).
With the fading of summer heat into brisk winds on a chilly night, we welcome the colors of autumn and the harvest that it brings. Please join the [[Alliance of High Elven Society]] as we celebrate the changing of the seasons in [[Ta'Vaalor]] for our first annual Autumnal Glory Festival, the last weekend of Imaerasta (September 28 - 30).


If you are interested in hosting an event, please complete a [https://goo.gl/forms/2u1Z6xYsgaRA6jDh2 Registration Form] no later than August 20.
If you are interested in hosting an event, please complete a [https://goo.gl/forms/2u1Z6xYsgaRA6jDh2 Registration Form] no later than September 15.


==Schedule of Events==
==2018 Schedule of Events==
''All times Eastern''
''All times Eastern''


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! Time !!Event !!Host(s) !!Venue !!Description
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! style="background:#B7950B; color:white;" colspan="5"|[[Day of the Huntress]] (Friday), 28th
| rowspan="3"|[[Day of the Huntress]] (Friday), 6th|| 7pm|| Opening Ceremonies and Parade|| [[Argent Aspis]]|| TBD|| Join us as we kick off the Autumnal Glory Festival with a celebratory parade around Ta'Vaalor.
|- style="text-align:center"
! 9:30 pm
| Opening Prayer and Offering to Imaera
| [[Alliance of High Elven Society]]
| [[Imaera]]'s Altar<br>Rambling Meadows
| style="text-align:left"| The Alliance of High Elven Society welcomes Lady Siierra Imaera'O'Leigha to offer prayers and offerings to Imaera prior to the opening ceremonies of the Autumnal Glory Festival.
|- style="text-align:center"
! 10 pm
| Opening Ceremonies and Parade
| [[Argent Aspis]]
| Outside [[CHE|Dancing Dahcre]]
| style="text-align:left"| Join House Aspis and a slew of others as we kick off the Autumnal Glory Festival with a celebratory parade around Ta'Vaalor.
|- style="text-align:center"
! 11 pm
| TBD
|[[House Paupers]]
| colspan="2"|TBD
|-
|-
! style="background:#B7950B; color:white;" colspan="5"|[[Feastday]] (Saturday), 29th
| 9pm|| Wheel of Prizes|| [[Fenog's Regulars]]|| TBD|| 1000 silvers buys your chance at great prizes. Everyone wins something!
|- style="text-align:center"
! 12 pm
| Autumn Brunch
| Alliance of High Elven Society
| Garden of Ancients
| style="text-align:left"| Join the Alliance of High Elven Society as we host a brunch in the Garden of Ancients. Food, drink, and other refreshments will be offered, as well as friendly conversation.
|- style="text-align:center"
! 2 pm
! colspan="4"|OPEN
|- style="text-align:center"
! 4 pm
| Vaalorian Scavenger Hunt
| [[Alliance of High Elven Society]]
| Amaranth Court
| style="text-align:left"| Cancelled, due to unforeseen circumstances.<br><small>''Special thanks to [[Rohese]] who originated this form of scavenger hunt.''</small>
|- style="text-align:center"
! 6 pm
! colspan="4"|OPEN
|- style="text-align:center"
! 8 pm
! colspan="4"|OPEN
|- style="text-align:center"
! 10 pm
| Visions of Prophets
| [[Order of the Sphere and Scythe]]
| Amaranth Court
| style="text-align:left"| Join the Seers of The Order of the Sphere and Scythe, during the Autumnal Glory Festival, as they provide glimpses of past, present, and future for individuals who seek answers on Feastday, Imaerasta 29th at 10 P.M. (Saturday, September 29th). Come out to the Festival at Amaranth Court in Ta'Vaalor and enjoy refreshments and spiritual awakenings.
|- style="text-align:center"
! 12 am
! colspan="4"|OPEN
|-
|-
! style="background:#B7950B; color:white;" colspan="5"|[[Restday]] (Sunday), 30th
| 11pm|| Ales and Tales|| [[House Paupers]]|| TBD|| Drinking and storytelling - a perfect combination! Participants will have 30 minutes to create a short tale about a subject to be announced at the event start.
|- style="text-align:center"
|-
! 12 pm
| rowspan="5"|[[Feastday]] (Saturday), 7th|| 1pm|| Autumn Weaves|| [[House Sovyn]]|| Rambling Meadows<br>Shrine|| Ever wanted to learn how to weave? Well House Sovyn will help you in this interactive weaving class. House Sovyn will walk you through the basics of weaving while helping everyone try and create some simple, autumn themed items. Extra weaving supplies will be available. Those wishing to attend can either go directly to the Shrine in the Rambling Meadows, or meet just inside Victory Gate where we will head out to the Meadows.
! colspan="4"|OPEN
|-
|- style="text-align:center"
| 4pm|| Greedy Gremlins|| [[House Sylvanfair]]||Garden of Ancients|| House Sylvanfair's regular game of [[Greedy Gremlins]] that tests knowledge of Elanthian lore.
! 2 pm
|-
| Strike a Pose
| 6pm|| [[Blind Date Auction]]|| [[Argent Aspis]]<br>[[Alliance of High Elven Society]]|| Amaranth Court|| Not your traditional date auction! If you need an escort to the Costumed Cotillion and don't have one at the ready, feel free to place a bid on one of our lovely bachelors or bachelorettes. There is a slight catch, however, as your bid is blind and you'll receive the identity of your escort the following night at the Cotillion (no take backs)!<br>If you wish to be the one on the auction block, please fill out the form found [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBrBJR0EoCw_zbxzKXEsQ1hdevBkNnXoZ_EvZm9Wl6pEfRAw/viewform?usp=sf_link here]<br>'''''Disclaimer''': Any activities must be agreed upon by both parties, however this is in no way meant as a means to solicit untoward activities. Participants (on either side) are fully encouraged to exercise their right to say no to any questionable or unwelcome requests.''
| [[Wyvern's Honor]]
|-
| [[Ilynov Manor]]
| 8pm|| Brief Review of Elven Divination and Readings|| [[Order of the Sphere and Scythe]]|| King's Court<br>Statue of Kai|| The Order of the Sphere and Scythe will do a lecture on what Elves use to divinate and, if time permits, will offer readings/divinations for attendees. Look for Silvergate Inn's tent one south of King's Court.
| style="text-align:left"| The Wyvern's Honor will be hosting a game of elimination. Test your fighting skills against a training dummy. Do well and you proceed to the next round. Do poorly and you're out of the game. Survive til the end to receive the ultimate prize.<br>''(OOC NOTE: No training in combat is actually required, or will it aid you. The training dummies are based off a roll and not skills. Everyone is on equal footing for this).''
|-
|- style="text-align:center"
| 10pm|| Strike a Pose|| [[Wyvern's Honor]]|| [[Private property|Ilynov Manor]]|| The Wyvern's Honor will be hosting a game of elimination. Test your fighting skills against a training dummy. Do well and you proceed to the next round. Do poorly and you're out of the game. Survive til the end to receive the ultimate prize.<br>''(OOC NOTE: No training in combat is actually required, or will it aid you. The training dummies are based off a roll and not skills. Everyone is on equal footing for this).''
! 4 pm
|-
! colspan="4"|OPEN
| rowspan="4"|[[Restday]] (Sunday), 8th|| 2pm|| Creating a Fall Fashion Folio|| [[The Looking Glass]]||Garden of Ancients|| A relaxing hour of creating a fall fashion folio in the autumn sunshine.
|- style="text-align:center"
|-
! 6 pm
| 4pm|| A Harvest for the Arts|| [[Order of the Shadow]]|| Garden of Ancients|| Join the Order of the Shadow for a celebration of Autumn and the Arts! We will be discussing the recreation of various elements for use in composition or theater, various harvesting methods, as well as offering artistic services for any who wish.
| Hook & Cook Fishing Derby
|-
| [[Argent Aspis]]
| 6pm|| Costumed Cotillion|| [[Alliance of High Elven Society]]|| Amaranth Court|| Celebrate the closing of the festival with the Alliance's second annual Costumed Cotillion. This year's theme: Ghoulish Glamour.
| Ta'Vaalor, Fishing Dock
|-
| style="text-align:left"| Team up with your favorite angler to catch five fish and race around Ta'Vaalor to fillet and fry them before the other teams beat you to it! Bring your luckiest bait and tackle, or use ours!
| 8:30pm|| Glorious Fall Feast|| [[Argent Aspis]]|| Amaranth Court|| A traditional feast to celebrate the end of summer harvests, and to share the bounty in camaderie and fun.
|- style="text-align:center"
! 8 pm
! colspan="4"|OPEN
|- style="text-align:center"
! 10 pm
| Costumed Cotillion
| [[Alliance of High Elven Society]]
| Amaranth Court
| style="text-align:left"| An annual tradition to celebrate fall! Join the Alliance of High Elven Society inside the tent at Amaranth Court for a magical evening of drinks, dancing, and of course, costumes. Prizes will be awarded for best dressed and most in line with this year's theme of Elemental Fury.
|}
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==Past Event Schedules==
* [[/2017 schedule|2017 Schedule]]


==See Also==
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 18:07, 28 September 2018

With the fading of summer heat into brisk winds on a chilly night, we welcome the colors of autumn and the harvest that it brings. Please join the Alliance of High Elven Society as we celebrate the changing of the seasons in Ta'Vaalor for our first annual Autumnal Glory Festival, the last weekend of Imaerasta (September 28 - 30).

If you are interested in hosting an event, please complete a Registration Form no later than September 15.

2018 Schedule of Events

All times Eastern

Time Event Host(s) Venue Description
Day of the Huntress (Friday), 28th
9:30 pm Opening Prayer and Offering to Imaera Alliance of High Elven Society Imaera's Altar
Rambling Meadows
The Alliance of High Elven Society welcomes Lady Siierra Imaera'O'Leigha to offer prayers and offerings to Imaera prior to the opening ceremonies of the Autumnal Glory Festival.
10 pm Opening Ceremonies and Parade Argent Aspis Outside Dancing Dahcre Join House Aspis and a slew of others as we kick off the Autumnal Glory Festival with a celebratory parade around Ta'Vaalor.
11 pm TBD House Paupers TBD
Feastday (Saturday), 29th
12 pm Autumn Brunch Alliance of High Elven Society Garden of Ancients Join the Alliance of High Elven Society as we host a brunch in the Garden of Ancients. Food, drink, and other refreshments will be offered, as well as friendly conversation.
2 pm OPEN
4 pm Vaalorian Scavenger Hunt Alliance of High Elven Society Amaranth Court Cancelled, due to unforeseen circumstances.
Special thanks to Rohese who originated this form of scavenger hunt.
6 pm OPEN
8 pm OPEN
10 pm Visions of Prophets Order of the Sphere and Scythe Amaranth Court Join the Seers of The Order of the Sphere and Scythe, during the Autumnal Glory Festival, as they provide glimpses of past, present, and future for individuals who seek answers on Feastday, Imaerasta 29th at 10 P.M. (Saturday, September 29th). Come out to the Festival at Amaranth Court in Ta'Vaalor and enjoy refreshments and spiritual awakenings.
12 am OPEN
Restday (Sunday), 30th
12 pm OPEN
2 pm Strike a Pose Wyvern's Honor Ilynov Manor The Wyvern's Honor will be hosting a game of elimination. Test your fighting skills against a training dummy. Do well and you proceed to the next round. Do poorly and you're out of the game. Survive til the end to receive the ultimate prize.
(OOC NOTE: No training in combat is actually required, or will it aid you. The training dummies are based off a roll and not skills. Everyone is on equal footing for this).
4 pm OPEN
6 pm Hook & Cook Fishing Derby Argent Aspis Ta'Vaalor, Fishing Dock Team up with your favorite angler to catch five fish and race around Ta'Vaalor to fillet and fry them before the other teams beat you to it! Bring your luckiest bait and tackle, or use ours!
8 pm OPEN
10 pm Costumed Cotillion Alliance of High Elven Society Amaranth Court An annual tradition to celebrate fall! Join the Alliance of High Elven Society inside the tent at Amaranth Court for a magical evening of drinks, dancing, and of course, costumes. Prizes will be awarded for best dressed and most in line with this year's theme of Elemental Fury.

Past Event Schedules

See Also