Once again it's time for our annual Open House. This year's Open House will be similar to last year in that we are going virtual for the safety of our community and members during this time. What is the Open House? The GBACG Open House is an opportunity for members and those interested to hear about the past year of our guild,…
Baba Yaga invites all folklore and fairytale creatures from around the globe to join her for tea in her enchanted woods. Wear any fantasy or folk wear, and share your favorite dish. Join us in the enchanted forest for a picnic with Baba Yaga, and her folk tale friends from across the globe. We are going to play games, go…
Join Amalia True for an afternoon tea, to reveal who has been "touched", and to solve a murder!
Don your 1920's vampiric look (or from when you became a vampire) and join us for an evening viewing of Nosferatu and celebrate 100 years of Vampires in film. Join us at History San Jose, where we will have a movie night under the stars. There will be drinks and snacks, and we will park inside the History San Jose…
Join us for the picnic at the seaside, to celebrate the last novel written by Jane Austen - Persuasion! We will wistfully gaze at the ocean, play naval-themed games like tug of war, and drink lemonade! The McNears Beach Park sits in a sheltered cove alongside San Pablo Bay, and the entry fee is $5 per car. Parking is limited…
Join Alexandre Dumas in a to celebrate his latest novel release, The Man in the Iron Mask (1850). Come to the masquerade dressed in your best late 1840’s or come as one of his many beloved characters from the 1700-1830’s. Will there be merchant sailors, musketeers, royalty in disguise, sword fighting ladies, those seeking treasure and adventure, and mysterious people…
Join your fellow witchers at Caer Morhen, and enjoy some sword fighting, a feast, and a sword fighting demo! This is an event limited to 50 lucky witchers, with an optional add-on Introduction to Stage Combat Sword Fighting Class (tickets are available as a separate ticket from the event). For those who choose not to do the class, there will…
Once again it's time for our annual Open House. This year's Open House will be similar to last year's in that we are going virtual for the safety of our community, based on the feedback we've received from the past two. What is the Open House? The GBACG Open House is an opportunity for members and those interested to hear about the…
After a couple years, our Costumers Bazaar is BACK! Are you looking for fabulous fabrics, trims or patterns? Maybe you're interested in some great new or used costume items? If the answer to any of the above is “yes”, you MUST join us at the GBACG Bazaar on Sunday April 16th and shop for your next great set of gloves, or…
GBAGC will be hosting the Consuite at Costume-Con 39. Come hang out with us!
The pleasure of your company is requested at a fancy dress luncheon to be given by Mrs. Astor at the Cameron-Stanford House on the afternoon of the 20th of May, 2023 at 2 o'clock. Come in your most splendid ancient, medieval, and modern Victorian fancy dress costumes or your finest bustle gown to impress Mr. Ward McAllister. Join us for…
Join us for a picnic worthy of ancient Gods and Goddesses! Bring your own food for this outdoor picnic among the beautiful lush grounds of Sanborn County Park. Drink refreshments and light snacks (grapes) will be provided by the Guild. Irish dancers from JACKIE FLYNN IRISH DANCE ACADEMY & STUDIO will perform intermittently throughout the event. The event is all…
Ahoy mateys! Whether you choose to do your plundering on the high seas or in high orbit, all buccaneers, scallywags, and salty dogs are invited to attend this rowdy gathering upon the ocean shore. If you aim to misbehave, this is a place to point your bow, raise your sails, and set off for some pirate adventures! With pirate high…
Welcome fellow adventurers! Have you been there and managed to come back again? Have you encountered untold dangers and incredible perils? Have you met with fantastic beasts, previously undefeated warriors, and sublime civilizations? Come share your epic hero's journey with others who have lived to tell the tale. If your party is looking for their next adventure, a chance to…
Join us at the Sequoia Lodge in Oakland for an evening of Global Rennaisance! Embrace the spirit of reawakening and rebirth, no matter the era or culture. Venture beyond the ordinary as we delve into the Renaissance, a term that transcends centuries, continents, and artistic movements. We welcome all Renaissances to converge in a magnificent celebration. Delight in the essence…
Once again it's time for our annual Open House. This year's Open House will be similar to the last couple of years in that we will be virtual. What is the Open House? The GBACG Open House is an opportunity for members and those interested to hear about the past year of our guild, plans moving forward, and any organizational changes…
Join us for a Medieval Romance picnic on the seashore, surrounded by the beautiful nature of the North Bay! Medieval Meme Competition Get ready for the event with your favorite medieval meme! We will have a competition for the most faithful and hilarious recreation, through costuming or any other means available to you. The best recreation will earn a prize!…