Stay tuned for LEO 2027 Info!!!

Lake Edge Open is the first dedicated cutting tournament on the east coast, where swinging steel and medieval games come together for one unforgettable weekend! Spectators and families are welcome to enjoy the action, cheer on their champions, and take part in festive, family-friendly fun.
 

Sponsors - 2027

TICKET TYPES

  • General Admission - for spectators and other activities
  • Tournaments - if you plan on entering and participating in a tournament (includes classes)
  • General Admission Cutting Class/es - for spectators wishing to join a cutting class
  • Disclaimer: Florida requires an 7% tax on event tickets.

General Admission - $20

The ultimate test of steel and skill is here! Feel the excitement and cheer on your champion as competitors slice through targets with flawless precision. Every cut counts, every swing tells a story. Be there to see who earns the title of cutting champion in six exciting tournaments. Get your tickets now and be part of the thrill! 

Along with the cutting events, medieval games will be available on site for everyone including archery, axe throwing, cornhole, and sword jenga! A food truck or two will be onsite, along with vendors in a small concessions area. This is an outdoor event in the event tent, please dress comfortably!

  • Note: Only viewing and activities (NOT INCLUDING CUTTING) are permitted with a General Admission ticket.
  • Note: For each adult ticket, 1 kid (12 and under) may enter for free. Only purchase a kids ticket if you have more than 1 child in attendance.
  • Note: General Admission tickets do not include access to the 'Lake Edge Feast' Dinner. Tickets for this may be purchased in addition to a GA ticket.

Tournaments - $100

Show your skill, your strength, and your edge—join the cutting competitions!

  • A Tournament Ticket includes:
    • 1 General Admission Ticket for the competitor
    • 1 Competition Entry to an even of your choosing (Arming Sword, Longsword or Messer/Falchion) with the option to purchase entry to additional events at $50 per additional event.
    • 1 Person entry to the open/practice cutting ring (includes water bottles and bamboo. An additional $5/mat cash fee will apply to those wishing to cut mats. Mats will be first come, first served on the days of the event).
    • Access to all workshops and cutting classes (includes 1 (one) mat per class).
    • 1 ticket Saturday night "Lake Edge Feast" Dinner
    • 1 General Admission Ticket for a child (12 and under)
    • Additional tickets available: $15.00 for adults & $5.00 for kids 12 and under

General Admission Cutting Class/es - $25 each

Think it's 'that easy' to cut a mat? Join a Beginner Cutting Class and learn the fundamentals from our pros. You'll have the opportunity to see what it really takes to master the skills necessary to get a blade through the mat. Class includes one mat per person with instruction in a group setting. 

  • Note: This class will be using live, sharp blades. Waivers will be required for all enrolled, and strict adherence to blade safety rules will be required. 

 

 

Venue Information

  • Location: Sterling Armory property, 25219 Dan Brown Hill Rd., Brooksville, FL 34602
  • This is an outdoor, venue with a faire style tent for events. Please dress accordingly and with comfortable shoes.

Schedule coming soon

More information can be found here: www.LakeEdgeOpen.com

If interested in volunteering for the Lake Edge Open, or if you have any other questions, please contact info@lakeedgeopen.com

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