DrachenFest US

05/30/2026

If you missed our final Art of Reffing livestream for 2026 this evening, you can now watch it on our YouTube channel!

Our very own Sir Vival Guide hosted several of our referees as they talked about why they became refs, what advice they would share to players to help them have more fun at the event, and what lessons they have learned that they have taken back to their hometown games as refs for DrachenFest US! 🧙

🎟Don't forget to grab your ticket today. Prices increase on June 1!

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

05/28/2026

JOIN OUR REFS ONE FINAL TIME!
Tomorrow evening at 7:15 p.m., tune in to our Twitch channel for our final Ref Livestream before DrachenFest US 2026! They'll be talking about how and why they became refs for DrachenFest, and also giving suggestions and advice on how players can get the most out of their experience in the Drachen Isles! Whether you're ref-curious or just want to get to know the people powering our event, we'd love for you to come hang with us. 🏰

We hope you've enjoyed getting to know members of our ref team during our Ref Livestream events this year. Our refs are a vital component of what makes DrachenFest such an amazing and successful event.

05/28/2026

🪦💀 Have you ever wondered what happens when your character dies at DrachenFest? 👻

In this special episode of DrachenPod, Carie, Jason, and Ryan talk about The Limbus. Jason is the Limbus Coordinator, so he explains the out-of-game mechanical aspects of The Limbus and why things work the way they do there. Then, a surprise guest from deep within The Limbus manifests to share all the in-game excitement that awaits champions who travel through The Limbus!

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Have you ever wondered what happens when your character dies at DrachenFest? In this special episode of DrachenPod, Carie, Jason, and Ryan talk about The Limbus. Jason is the Limbus Coordinator, so he explains the out-of-game mechanical aspects of The Limbus and why things work the way they do there...

05/27/2026

⛺️Have you heard about The Glade?!?

Get the tea from our very own Sir Vival Guide, who has accepted the quest to champion our luxuious "glamping" area at DrachenFest: The Glade! The Glade is a tent service with some wonderful amenities to make your stay in the Dragon Isles as comfortable as possible, available at https://drachenfest.us/theglade

Remember, The Glade does not include your admission to the event, so you will still need to purchase a ticket!

05/26/2026

Every camp has a rogue element! Listen to our latest DrachenPod to hear about the spies in Red, and learn everything you need to know about choosing Red Camp for your character at DrachenFest!

Listen to DrachenPod anywhere you find your favorite podcasts, on our YouTube channel, or visit DrachenPod.us

05/25/2026

NEW VID, WHO DAT? When the dragons call, champions must choose which to answer. Yet some hear the call of all the dragons, choosing to arrive in the Dragon Isles as part of the Bazaar, a neutral faction which exists to provide support, encouragement, and services to the five dragon camps.

When the dragons call, champions must choose which to answer. Yet s...

05/22/2026

➡IMPORTANT BLOG NOW LIVE!!!
Can you believe we are one month away from DrachenFest!?!?!?

As you finalize your trip, we have some information you'll want to know (like an updated map of where camps will be), some incredible new resources (like a Guide to Camping at Cooper's Lake), and some helpful new Policies we're testing to make this year's event the best yet (morning supply run policy and a slightly more relaxed photo policy)!

Read all about them in our new blog, and stay tuned here for more details on all of the information!

Let us know what you think, and what questions you may have so we can try to address them!

Hi DrachenFriends! Our fifth event is right around the corner and we are PUMPED. It seems like only yesterday that we were rehearsing the first opening ritual at Camp Sacajawea.. And in just a few weeks, the Dragon's Avatars will be summoned to the circle for the fifth time, and their battle for rul...

05/21/2026

Choosing which camp your DrachenFest character will be a part of can be a difficult decision, but it's also exciting! On this episode of our official podcast DrachenPod, Carie, Jason, and Ryan examine Red Camp. DrachenFest Assistant Head Ref Taylor DuCray hangs out to tell us all about the aspects the Red Dragon represents, what players can expect by being part of Red Camp, and the types of characters best suited for Red. They also share a bit about what it's like to be part of the Assistant Head Ref Team for DrachenFest.

Listen wherever you subscribe to your favorite podcasts, on our YouTube, or at https://www.drachenpod.us/8

Choosing which camp your DrachenFest character will be a part of can be a difficult decision, but it's also exciting! On this episode, Carie, Jason, and Ryan examine Red Camp. DrachenFest Assistant Head Ref Taylor DuCray hangs out to tell us all about the aspects the Red Dragon represents, what play...

05/19/2026

Spaces are closing fast!

There are only 4 of our largest RV spots remaining for DrachenFest 2026! If you're planning to attend and choosing to bring an RV camper to stay in, spaces are limited and almost gone! Reserve yours now before it's too late!

Visit https://tickets.drachenfest.us/drachenfest-us

05/19/2026

We love this story so much! Have any of you met your special someone at a larp? Was it DrachenFest? We'd love to hear about it!

He was a smiley and passionate knight devoted to righteous vengeance; I was a noble lady with a penchant for puzzles and code breaking.

05/18/2026

📷NEW PHOTO DROP!!!📷

As we near the one-month countdown, let's take another look at the amazing experiences had at DrachenFest US 2025!

Our newest photo album features our second batch of wonderful photography from Kevin Nystrom.

Find your photos on our website under Event Info>Photo Albums, or directly at https://df-2025-kevin-batch2.drachenfest.us

⚔️ Tickets for DrachenFest US 2026 are available now on our website.

📸Photos: Kevin Nystrom at kevinnystromphotography.com

DF 2025 Kevin Nystrom Photography Batch 2. DF 2025 Kevin Nystrom Photography Batch 2. photos by DrachenFest-US 2025