Spring is officially here, and with it our thoughts turn to warm weather and being outside. So we’re thrilled to announce the first in our series of summer events – the Midsummer Festival! Join us June 20th and 21st for a weekend of outdoor fun and activities for the whole family. The frivolities will begin after dinner Friday with a traditional Midsummer Festival campfire. There will of course be s’mores,…
Monthly Archives: March 2014
A few months ago I wrote about the improvements and upgrades we planned to make at Ravenwood Castle this winter. The biggest of the planned changes is the introduction of the Huntsman’s Hollow cabins, which are being set up as we speak. We’ve talked a lot about the Huntsman’s Hollow, but we’ve also been working on another huge improvement that we’ve kept under wraps. We’re excited to announce the complete…
The Game of the Month series will highlight one of the many games in our library at Ravenwood Castle. We will briefly describe the game, how to play it, and why we like it. Game: Dead of Winter Publisher: Plaid Hat Games Last weekend at the Hoop & Stick Convention we were treated to a sneak peek of Plaid Hat Games’ upcoming release, Dead of Winter. It may be a bit unfair making an…
This past weekend, over 40 gamers descended on Ravenwood Castle for the second annual Hoop & Stick Convention. We enjoyed four days and three nights of food, games and companionship, all while raising money for children’s hospitals around the country. Between the ticket sales, room rentals and silent auction, we raised $5,820 for the benefit of Child’s Play! A good portion of this came from the silent auction, which was…