Halloween Open: Day of the Dead 12th Anniversary

$35 entry fee - $10 each additional event - college students $25 first event, $10 each additional event with valid ID. Fencers competing in women's events only will be seeded last, as the seeding will be based on mixed open pool events. Women's events will consist of a direct elimination round only.

Location: Campus Rec Center on the Eastern Kentucky University campus.

***PARKING ****

Enter campus via Park Dr from Lancaster Ave. There is a drop-off circle next to Campus Rec. After unloading, turn left on Lancaster, then left into Model School. Proceed to Mattox/Whitlock parking lot.

Locker rooms and showers are available in the Campus Rec center.

Events Scheduled:

Mixed Epee (women's fence-off included)

Mixed Foil (women's fence-off included)

Mixed Saber (women's fence-off included)

Y10 Mixed Foil

Y10/12 Mixed Foil

Y10/12 Mixed Epee

Prizes include Day of the Dead trophies from Mexico!

Overall event winners will receive Day of the Dead skulls from Mexico, as will second and third place overall fencers and women's first/second/third place event winners. Y10/12 and Y10 events will receive skulls for first and second place and medals for third place.

Costume Contest Saturday, October 28th at approximately 12 PM!

Best costume wins a Day of the Dead skull. The costume contest is NOT listed in FRED as an event but is open to all fencers. Sign up at registration table by 11:30 AM for the costume contest on Saturday, 28th October.

Preregistration opens on 07/22/2023

Preregistration closes on 10/26/2023 (walk-in registrants will be require proof of CURRENT USFA membership before they can register)

For any questions please call 859-661-2332.