Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Vikings
Record Definition
- This record is for the greatest number of people wearing Viking costumes (or Authentic Viking Garb, of course!) at a single venue.
- This record is to be attempted by a team of unlimited size.
- This record is measured by the total number of participants. (We need to beat the current record of 250)
- For the purposes of this record a Viking is a Scandinavian seafaring pirate or trader who settled in parts of north western Europe between the 8th and 11th century.
Rules
- The costume must be instantly recognizable as dress of a traditional Viking.
- For the purposes of this record, the participant must wear:
- Horned or traditional warrior helmet or home-made Viking head gear
- Leather or furry vest or breastplate
- Slacks/Pants (no Jeans)
- Furry or brown laced leggings
- Cape/Pelt
- A plastic/foam sword or hammer/axe is optional
Participant is permitted to wear a tunic as long as it still resembles a Viking and the costume still includes all of the elements listed.
Viking Living History
Immersive Experience
Walk through our Viking Village for an immersive experience in everyday Viking life.
Everyday Viking Life
Join re-enactors as they demonstrate cooking, games, weapons & combat, arts & crafts, and activities from the Viking era.
Re-enactors Welcome
Are you a Re-enactor or part of a re-enactment group?
Join our Living History Encampment and attend for FREE!
Complete our Re-enactors application to reserve your space for the weekend.
Approved re-enactors are admitted free! (Space is Limited)
Ragnarok Overnight Camping
Join us for an overnight camping experience at VikingsCon with our Ragnarok Encampment pass.
You must pre-register in order to get a camping space. Spaces will not be sold at the event.
Period-style Tent
This pass is $50, and includes up to 2 people on one pass.
(each additional person will have to purchase a pass).
Spaces are sold in 10' x 15' lots; 1 tent per space and you must bring your own tent and supplies.
Set up for your encampment will take place before and after official con hours.
Period style tent required.
Please read the full rules and regulations.
Traditional Viking Feast
Celebrate the gathering of the tribes at VikingsCon with a Traditional Viking-style dinner. Dine and converse with honored guests while learning about the history of the vikings and viking culture. Feast on an assortment of cheese and bread. Enjoy traditionally prepared honey glazed smoked pig, smoked chicken, and served with root vegetables seasoned with natural spices.
THIS FEAST IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THE FIRST 40 BERSERKER VIP PASS PURCHASERS.
Mead Hall
Live your best Viking life as you mingle and catch up with your fellow Viking.
The mead hall is open all day to all attendees.
Something for Everyone
Fullsterkur Strongman Competition
Fullsterkur Strongman Competition
Fullsterkur Strongman Competition
Axe Throwing
Fullsterkur Strongman Competition
Fullsterkur Strongman Competition
