Oertha Winter Coronet and Investiture
Event Steward SCA Name: Bróðir Bondar
Event Steward contacts: brothir.bondar@westkingdom.org 907-978-2355
Event Name: Oertha Winter Coronet and Investiture
Event Site Open: Jan 15, 4pm
Event Site Close: Jan 17, 2pm
Further Event Information:
Oertha Winter Coronet & Investiture Friday, January 15 – Sunday, January 17, 2027 Juneau Arts & Culture Center 350 Whittier Street, Juneau, AK 99801
Greetings unto the Known World! While the long nights of winter hold the North in their grip, Their Highnesses Hans and Elena, Prince and Princess of Oertha, invite one and all to journey to the capital city and bear witness as worthy combatants contend for the Coronets of Oertha. On Saturday, Their Heirs shall be chosen by right of arms. On Sunday morning, we shall see the Investiture of the new Prince and Princess of Oertha. The Coronet Tournament Both combatant and inspiration must hold current SCA memberships, and the combatant must hold a current heavy combat authorization. A Roses Tourney for heavy and rapier will follow the selection of the Heirs. Arts & Sciences The Principality A&S Championship continues at this event. Peerage Meetings The Pelican and Laurel meetings will be held Saturday afternoon or early Sunday. Feast Saturday evening’s feast will be held at the Juneau Makerspace, 3915 North Douglas Highway, Juneau, AK 99801.
Feast tickets are $25. Sadhibek Asdvadzadurian is the feast steward.
To get from the JACC to the feast, cross the Juneau-Douglas Bridge onto Douglas Island and take the first exit at the roundabout onto North Douglas Highway. The Makerspace is less than half a mile past the roundabout on the uphill side, across from the radio tower. Travel to Juneau Juneau cannot be reached by road. Travelers should fly into Juneau International Airport (JNU) or come by the Alaska Marine Highway ferry, so please plan and book early. January weather in Juneau often brings rain, snow, and wind, so dress in warm, waterproof layers.
Site Information Site opens Friday at 4:00 PM and closes Sunday at 2:00 PM. The JACC is downtown near Willoughby Avenue and Egan Drive. Site Fees • Adult non-member registration: $40 • Adult SCA member registration: $30 • Youth 17 and under: free • Pre-registration: https://sites.google.com/westkingdom.org/epay/home
Event Steward Bróðir Bondar (Brodie Anderson) Email: brothir.bondar@westkingdom.org | Phone: 907-978-2355
Site Name: Juneau Arts & Culture Center (JACC)
Site Address: 350 Whittier Street, Juneau, AK 99801
Written Directions to Site:
Coming from the Mendenhall Valley
The drive is about 10 miles and usually takes 15 to 20 minutes.
1. Get onto Egan Drive heading toward downtown.
2. Stay on Egan past Lemon Creek, Salmon Creek, and Twin Lakes.
3. Continue straight through the 10th Street / Douglas Bridge intersection. Downtown is just ahead along the waterfront.
4. Turn left onto Whittier Street, toward the mountain. Centennial Hall is on that corner.
5. The JACC is on Whittier at Willoughby Avenue, across from the State Library, Archives & Museum building.
Driving from downtown
It’s only a 2 to 5 minute drive.
From the Capitol area:
1. Drive downhill on Main Street to Willoughby Avenue.
2. Turn right onto Willoughby and go about two blocks. The JACC is at the corner of Willoughby and Whittier Street.
From the cruise docks or South Franklin:
1. Head north on Franklin Street toward Marine Way, which becomes Egan Drive.
2. Continue northwest on Egan past the downtown core.
3. Turn right onto Whittier Street at Centennial Hall. The JACC is a block up at Willoughby.
Parking is limited for big events, so arriving a little early helps. You can usually find spots in the lots around Centennial Hall and the JACC, plus street parking along Willoughby.
Adult “Non-Member” Registration: $40
Adult “Member” Registration: $30
Children/Minor Registration (Age and $): 17 & younger free
Family Cap ($): no
Can I PrePay: PayPal
Total Available Feast Tickets: 80
Feast Tickets Cost: $25
Purchase ticket location: Pay Pal registration and at the Gate
Deadline For Feast Ticket Purchase: None
Site Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible, Electrical Outlets, Sidewalks, Close / Handicap Parking, Cell Phone Reception
Terrain Description: Feast Location have even but unpaved parking lot.
Bodies of Water on/near Site: The Gastineau Channel is across the street.
Insects or wild animals to be aware of on/ near site: No, indoor event
Amenities on Site: Shopping near by, Modern Lighting: Such as Street/ Walkway lights, Bodies of Water: Rivers, Lakes, Ponds, Creeks
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