June 15 – 17, 2012
Kingdom Arts & Sciences Tournament (Milpitas, CA)
Come take part in fantastic classes under the shade of beautiful trees and on cool grass. Want to teach a class or host a period encampment? Please email aands@westkingdom.org for more information. This year we are featuring period encampments, demos and interactive spaces throughout the weekend, more information will be in the June page as well as email lists/fb/etc. Competitions to be held are listed in the front of the Page.
Event Schedule:
Saturday, June 16:
9:00 am - 10:30 am - Class Session 1
10:45 am - 12:15 pm - Class Session 2
Lunch break
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Class Session 3
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm - Class Session 4
5:30 pm onward - evening entertainment TBD
Sunday, June 17:
9:00 am - 10:30 am - Class Session 1
10:45 am - 12:15 pm - Class Session
See the full class schedule
Site Information: Ed Levin Park, 3100 Calaveras Road, Milpitas, CA 95035.
Site open: Noon on Friday. Site close: 3:00 p.m. Sunday.
Site fee: $12.00 per person, $6.00 for children 13 to 17 years, 12 and under are free, and $40.00 for families (2 adults and two or more children). Please make checks payable to "SCA, Inc. - Kingdom of the West."
Site Rules: Pets are allowed on the site. Please be courteous and pick up after your pet. All pets must be on a leash. Western fire regulations will be enforced on all green grass areas and no fires of any sort will be allowed in the dry grass areas per park regulations. As always, we are not allowed to drive on the grass at this site. Please respect the parking/loading zone signs and help out your fellow members of the populace. A limited number of carts will be available to help you with your gear, but please bring one if you have one!
Autocrat: Sæunn Egilsdóttir
Directions: Traveling on either Interstate 680 or 880, take the Calaveras Road exit in Milpitas. Drive east towards the foothills along Calaveras Road.
Calaveras Road passes through the southern portion of Ed Levin Park. To reach the Spring Valley Pond area, continue along Calaveras Road, past Downing Road and turn right into the parking lot. Carpooling is encouraged
Ed Levin Park - Spring Valley Campground (3100 Calaveras Road, Milpitas CA 95035)
Take the 680 freeway north or south to the Calaveras Blvd Exit and head east towards the hills. When it crosses Evans, it will become Calaveras Rd. Continue into the hills until you reach a fork in the road and continue to the right. The site will be on the right. Look for the SCA signs. Site is the Spring Valley Campground. Please note that you can not drive on the grass but there will be carts available to move your gear into site.
For more information, see the Ed Levin park map.
