** MOVING TO BEAST OF THE EAST** The Tournament of Daffodils is Moving
Hosted by Barony of Beyond the Mountain - Colchester, CT
Event date: May 9th, 2026
Event Last Modified: May 3rd, 2026
Event details
The activities planned for Daffodils shall be taken on the road to Barony Beyond the Mountain. Beast of the East / Roses Tournament will now host Kingdom Thrown Weapons Championships, as well as the Daffodils rapier and armored tournaments. Beast of the East will be holding all of their planned activities for rapier and armored combat. Tournament of Roses will be holding their planned thrown weapons, arts & sciences, and archery tournaments.
For those who preregistered for Daffodils, give us all a few days and watch your emails for instructions on how to communicate your information to us to receive a full refund for your preregistration fees.
Each event team extends deepest gratitude to our counterparts on coming together for a solution that benefits the most people in each group and throughout the Kingdom.
The event stewards are working on the event schedule, which will be posted as soon as possible.
Preregistrations are still open until May 5th, please go to the Beast of the East event announcement for the links.
https://www.eastkingdom.org/event-details/?eid=4568
Site Opens: 10:00 AM
Site Closes: 7:00 PM
Event Location
Zagray Farm Museum
544 Amston Rd. (Rte 85)
Colchester, CT 06415
Google Map
Directions:
FROM THE SOUTH:
Make your best way to Route 2 Westbound in eastern Connecticut.
*At Exit 18 (Route 16), head EAST past the Ukranian Church, toward the center of town.
At the T intersection facing the town green, go left at the traffic light onto Main Street. Continue straight on Main Street through 1 traffic light, and at the next light (Route 85 / Amston Road), turn right. The driveway entrance is 1.2 miles from this intersection.
At the Fish and Game Club sign, continue straight. When you get to the cemeteries just after this, SLOW DOWN, the road has a blind turn and the site is near.
.2 miles from the cemeteries, the driveway will be on your right, with a white house opposite the entrance and a domed barn next to the driveway.
FROM THE NORTH:
Make your way to I-395 in Connecticut, and take the exit for Route 2 West. Follow instructions from * in "From the South" above.
FROM CENTRAL CT:
Take Route 9 northeast toward Hartford, connect with I-91 toward Hartford. Follow signs for Route 3 (Glastonbury), and take Route 3 to Route 2 East. Follow instructions from ** above in "From Springfield, MA" above.
Registration Fees
Registration:
Registration:
Adult Non-Member- Pre-Reg- $25, At Gate- $30
Adult Member - Pre-Reg $15, At Gate - $20
Under 18 years old- free
Paypal link under Beast of the East event page
Feast:
There will be no feast we encourage packing a lunch
Make Checks Payable to: See Beast of the East event page
Contact Information
Event Steward:
Duncan MacBhradaigh (Devon Miller) 306855@members.eastkingdom.org 862-273-6157
Send Reservations to:
Pre Registration will be done through PayPal
Link is on the Beast of the East page