Central Iowa Armored Combat Sports Team.
05/10/2026
Had a amazing start to our second weekend at The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow for the Spring Fling event. We had multiple long term fights and a large number of new or novice fighters take to the list to help show folks what Buhurt is all about.
05/04/2026
What a amazing second day of fights at The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow ! We will be back next weekend for more action packed fights!
05/03/2026
Was a great first day out at The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow for the spring fling event. Make sure to come out and see us again Sunday may 3rd at 10:30, 1:30 and 4:30!
03/11/2026
Sleepy Hollow Ren Faire The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow in Des Moines, IA is a magical experience for both young and old. When you enter our gates for the first time you will go back in time to an era when kings and queens ruled, knights jousted, and the arts came alive!
If yall are ever in the Michigan area , and want to check out a a great group of jousting folks dont hesitate to check out Knights of the New Order . No affiliation
10/20/2025
Happy Monday everyone! Practice and training info for the week.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week we will be at The Bar Performance Gym in johnston iowa for endurance and weight training . Start time for all three days this week is 9:30pm ( times will change week to week so make sure to checl weekly post if interested ). Sessions at the bar performance gym require a gym membership which our head captain can help you set up in person any of the days we are there.
SATURDAY is open practices. As always these are free and open to the public.
Location this week will be at 811 south jefferson way , indianola iowa 50125.
Practice starts at 1pm . Please bring workout cloths and a water bottle.
Hope to see you all sometime this week .
10/14/2025
PRACTICE INFO! The delay is over! Open practices will begin again Saturday October 18th at 1pm . All you need is workout cloths and a water bottle .
Location - 811 south jefferson way , Indianola , iowa 50125.
Week day training will begin again Tuesday October 21st at The Bar Performance Gym in Johnston, Iowa. Weekly times will be posted on Sundays.
If you have any questions please message us.
See you all soon .
09/06/2025
There is more entertainment this week at Iowa's largest renaissance faire - The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow!
Shows start at 10:30! Final shows begin at 5:30!
New this week:
Norsefyre, William & Black Jack, Sea Shanty Sing a Long, Have Court - Will Travel, children's knighting with the Queen, Floki the Storyteller and Better than Nun!
Check out these other great performances:
* Sensory friendly show with the comedy pirates, Knotty Bits
* Dungeons and Dragons Gathering - learn about the game with a true Dungeon Master
* Join the parade with the Pirate King & Queen at 4:30
* Hitchhiker's Guide to the Ren Faire - Tour the faire and get behind the scenes stories
Join us for another great weekend!
www.SleepyHollowRenFaire.com
4051 Dean Ave, Des Moines IA
Right down the road from the Iowa State Fair!
08/27/2025
Stop out and visit us this weekend at 11am, 2:00pm, and 4:30pm!
Only 3 days until the gates open at Iowa's largest renaissance faire - The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow!
Armored combat team, The New Order, has returned from international competition with medals in hand! See these gladiators battle 3 times daily!
Celebrate with us for our 20th Anniversary!
Tickets are only $25, and will admit you all weekend!
Kids 12 & under are FREE!
FREE parking with online purchase!
VIP parking available online for $10!
Faire Dates: Aug 30 - Sept 1, Sept 6-7 & Sept 13-14
www.SleepyHollowRenFaire.com
4051 Dean Ave, Des Moines IA
Right down the road from the Iowa State Fair!
📸 Denis Currier - Fast Action Photo