We hope everyone's having an amazing summer! Another summer means another festival weekend, for which the schedule is included below. Hope to see you all there!
Stay cool and hydrated, everyone!
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Summer Event Schedule
August 23 - August 24, 2014
Festival grounds open on the 23rd at 12 PM EDT
and close on the 24th at 10 PM EDT.
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Events prior to the festival
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Events that will occur throughout the festival
~ Mage Poker ~
~ Higher Or Lower ~
~ CTF ~
~ Bombing Run ~
~ King of the Hill ~
~ Lottery Stones ~
~ Poker ~
~ Lucky Squares ~
~ Bomberman new! ~
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Event Schedule
Times are shown in EDT
Saturday August 23rd 2014
Sunday August 24th 2014
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Specific Event Notes
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Summer Event Schedule
August 23 - August 24, 2014
Festival grounds open on the 23rd at 12 PM EDT
and close on the 24th at 10 PM EDT.
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Events prior to the festival
Summer Art Contest:
To enter: design a piece of visual art using UO and Summer as the theme. The art must be created by you, and can be drawn, painted, edited, etc, as long as it can be shown in image format. Post your submissions below!
To enter: design a piece of visual art using UO and Summer as the theme. The art must be created by you, and can be drawn, painted, edited, etc, as long as it can be shown in image format. Post your submissions below!
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Events that will occur throughout the festival
~ Mage Poker ~
~ Higher Or Lower ~
~ CTF ~
~ Bombing Run ~
~ King of the Hill ~
~ Lottery Stones ~
~ Poker ~
~ Lucky Squares ~
~ Bomberman new! ~
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Event Schedule
Times are shown in EDT
Saturday August 23rd 2014
Festival Grounds Open
12 PM A special gate will be opened to the festival grounds from Luna and Britain Bank.
1v1 & 2v2 PVP Tournaments
12:15 PM Come test your skills at this player vs player tournament! Experienced or not, insurance is not lost during this event, this could be a good place to learn.
Net Toss
2 PM Be prepared for a full on war against monsters from the deep blue waters of Sosaria! Fishermen are advised to come heavily armored.
Staff Zoo Escape
4 PM Pets from the staff zoo have escaped and are on the loose! Rewards are given for locating the pets so they can be returned.
Pet Tournament #1: Packs
5 PM signup begins, 6 PM start A tournament to find out who has the toughest group of pets. Pets will be pitted against each other, until only one group remains and is crowned the winner.
You may use any combination of pets that have pack instincts, within the 5 slot limitation.
Hungry Gamers
8 PM signup begins, 8:30 PM start A PVP deathmatch in which everyone starts without items or equipment. Players will first have to gather equipment scattered throughout the arena to claim their victory in battle. The last man or woman standing wins!
Server Wars
10 PM More information about the changes being made will be posted on the day.
12 PM A special gate will be opened to the festival grounds from Luna and Britain Bank.
1v1 & 2v2 PVP Tournaments
12:15 PM Come test your skills at this player vs player tournament! Experienced or not, insurance is not lost during this event, this could be a good place to learn.
Net Toss
2 PM Be prepared for a full on war against monsters from the deep blue waters of Sosaria! Fishermen are advised to come heavily armored.
Staff Zoo Escape
4 PM Pets from the staff zoo have escaped and are on the loose! Rewards are given for locating the pets so they can be returned.
Pet Tournament #1: Packs
5 PM signup begins, 6 PM start A tournament to find out who has the toughest group of pets. Pets will be pitted against each other, until only one group remains and is crowned the winner.
You may use any combination of pets that have pack instincts, within the 5 slot limitation.
Hungry Gamers
8 PM signup begins, 8:30 PM start A PVP deathmatch in which everyone starts without items or equipment. Players will first have to gather equipment scattered throughout the arena to claim their victory in battle. The last man or woman standing wins!
Server Wars
10 PM More information about the changes being made will be posted on the day.
Sunday August 24th 2014
1v1 & 2v2 PVP Tournaments
12 PM Come test your skills at this player vs player tournament! Experienced or not, insurance is not lost during this event, this could be a good place to learn.
Scavenger Hunt
2 PM Come collect your basket and run around the world collecting as many of the scavenger items you can!
Hungry Gamers
5 PM signup begins, 5:30 PM start A PVP deathmatch in which everyone starts without items or equipment. Players will first have to gather equipment scattered throughout the arena to claim their victory in battle. The last man or woman standing wins!
Pet Tournament #2: Any
7 PM signup begins, 8 PM start A tournament to find out who has the toughest pet. Pets will be pitted against each other, until only one remains and is crowned the greatest pet.
You may use any combination of pets that you like, within the 5 follower slot limitation.
Festival Grounds Close
10 PM The festival grounds will be closed.
12 PM Come test your skills at this player vs player tournament! Experienced or not, insurance is not lost during this event, this could be a good place to learn.
Scavenger Hunt
2 PM Come collect your basket and run around the world collecting as many of the scavenger items you can!
Hungry Gamers
5 PM signup begins, 5:30 PM start A PVP deathmatch in which everyone starts without items or equipment. Players will first have to gather equipment scattered throughout the arena to claim their victory in battle. The last man or woman standing wins!
Pet Tournament #2: Any
7 PM signup begins, 8 PM start A tournament to find out who has the toughest pet. Pets will be pitted against each other, until only one remains and is crowned the greatest pet.
You may use any combination of pets that you like, within the 5 follower slot limitation.
Festival Grounds Close
10 PM The festival grounds will be closed.
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Specific Event Notes
Pet Tournaments
- You may only enter on one character.
- Pets cannot be healed or assisted in any way during the tournament. The tamer will only be able to give commands.
- Once the signup period has started (this will be broadcasted in-game), please send in a page (with your pets with you) to be entered into the tournament.
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Stay cool and hydrated, everyone!