Step into Darkon, one of the oldest full-contact foam combat live-action roleplay (LARP) wargames in the United States. Battle, Game of Thrones style politics, and community await.
Experience fast-paced, honorable medieval combat with safe padded weapons. Choose a fantasy class and join battles ranging from small skirmishes to massive field wars.
Learn gear rules →Join or form countries, conquer land, and participate in a player-driven world where armies rise and fall through diplomacy, warfare, and leadership. Darkon's rules are overseen by an Executive Board, Noble Council, and a player Senate.
Read wargaming policies →Create a fantasy persona, dress in garb, and earn ranks and recognition. Become part of Darkon's living history through adventure, competition, and community.
Explore rules handbooks →Join us for a full day of Darkon battles and pre-adventure shenanagins! Check-in and weapons check run from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, with battles wrapping up around 5:00 PM. First-time wargamers fight for free!
View Event DetailsPre-registration is now open for Darkon Feast happening at the October Campout (October 16–18th) at Camp Westmar (Sabillasville, MD)! Secure your tickets in advance to reserve your place at the feast.
Gear up for our November day event, House of Cards! Assemble your forces and test your skills across multiple scenario battles. Check-in and weapons check run from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
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