⚔️ Ragnarok Rampage: A Tradition of Rainbows 🌈Step beyond the Renaissance fair experience and into a living medieval world at Ragnarok Rampage 2026, hosted by the Barony of Carraig Ban of the Society for Creative Anachronism.On this episode of Along the Rock, Emma Watts sits down with Sata Prescott, Baron of Carraig Ban, to discuss this unique event that combines medieval combat, historical arts and sciences, archery, thrown weapons, hands-on learning, camping, feasting, and a welcoming community dedicated to exploring history.This year's theme, A Tradition of Rainbows, draws inspiration from the Bifrost of Norse mythology while celebrating creativity, travel, inclusivity, and community. Visitors can experience armored combat, rapier fencing, archery competitions, arts and sciences displays, historical demonstrations, and plenty of opportunities to learn something new.Whether you're a history buff, a Renaissance fair fan, a fantasy enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique weekend adventure, Ragnarok Rampage offers something for everyone—including loaner garb and beginner-friendly activities for first-time attendees.📅 Ragnarok RampageJune 12-14, 2026📍 Elks Page Park, Dixon, IllinoisLearn more about the Barony of Carraig Ban and Ragnarok Rampage:Carraig Ban – Society for Creative Anachronism

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🎤 Highlights:

00:46 What Is Ragnarok Rampage?

01:18 How It's Different from a Renaissance Faire

01:46 Exploring Real Medieval History & Crafts

02:06 Authentic Clothing, Armor & Historical Living

03:05 The 2026 Theme: A Tradition of Rainbows

03:29 Norse Mythology & Past Ragnarok Themes

03:55 Connecting the Theme to the Bifrost

04:08 Dragna Rock & Event Inclusivity

04:53 Adding Color & Creativity to the Event

05:12 Combat, Archery & Competition Overview

06:09 Armored Combat, Rapier Fighting & Archery

06:38 Open Activities for Beginners

07:15 Championship Competitions Explained

07:49 Wacky Weapons Tournament Preview

08:12 Baby Doll Head Flails & Creative Combat

08:18 Rapier Championship Food Fight Theme

09:05 Along the Rock Viewer Message

09:28 Dixon Petunia Festival Promotion

10:11 Event Dates, Tickets & Camping Information

10:38 Weekend Pass Pricing & Membership Discounts

11:02 Meals, Feast & Registration Details

11:17 How to Find Ragnarok Rampage Online

11:45 Event Location at Elks Page Park

12:16 Camping, Amenities & Natural Setting

12:22 Why Newcomers Should Attend

12:56 Loaner Clothing & Beginner-Friendly Activities

13:11 Final Invitation to Join the Fun

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