Please see our schedule for our regular weekly classes.
Below, you can find information about upcoming events and any changes to our usual club schedule.
The section about club dates will be kept up to date as soon as we receive any information from the venue, or as soon as we know that anything else will affect a club session. Please do check back regularly to make sure you stay in the know!
You can also see some information about other events in the wider community that might be worth attending.
Vanguard Centre club dates
2026
September
Vanguard No Nonsense Cup Archery Tournament
Come in and test your skills for the ultimate prize: Bragging Rights! 🏹
Sunday, 6th Septmber, 2026 Booking: Tickets on sale now!
Vanguard’s 11th Birthday!
We’re having a party! 🥳
Saturday, 12th Septmber, 2026 Details to come soon!
Vanguard’s Anniversary Sparring Meet!
One for the fencers of all kinds – come on down, pick a fight, make some friends, burn off the party indulgences with some exercise and some endorphins! ⚔️
Sunday, 13th September 2026, 2.00pm until 7.00pm Tickets on sale now!
Advanced Sabre, from Sinclair
A trial run of an intermediate level Broadsword and Sabre class.
Higher intensity, complexity, and challenge than our usual Wednesday night classes!
Friday, 18th September, 2026 at 7.30pm Booking: Tickets on sale now!
October
Halloween Pumpkin Shoot
Vanguard’s annual Spooktober Archery event and party – dispatch the dreaded necrosquash once more in our survival horror training range! 🎃
Saturday, 31st October 2026, 2.00pm until 7.00pm Tickets on sale soon…!
Events in the wider community
2026
October
Edgebana 2026
Tournament weekend hosted by The Institute For Historical Arts in Dundee!
The Big Weekend 2026
Workshop and sparring residential hosted by The Dawn Duellists Society from Edinburgh.
Friday 9th to Monday 12th October
At The Well Road Centre, Moffat
Stramash 2026
Tournament and workshop weekend hosted by Saorsa Swords!