Upcoming Events
Fall Semester 2026
Beginning on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 and running for 10 weeks except on statutory holidays:
Beginner Rapier - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Advanced Rapier - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Beginner Longsword - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Advanced Longsword - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Beginning on Monday, September 14, 2026 and running for 10 weeks except on statutory holidays:
Smallsword and Sabre - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fall Semester Rank Exam Day
The Fall Semester 2026 rank examination will happen at Valour Community Centre - Orioles Site, 448 Burnell Street in Winnipeg on Saturday, November 28, 2026 from 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Cost for examination is $50.00 and is payable on the day of the exam by e-transfer or cash.
All current and former members holding the rank of Scholar or above are invited to join to participate in the examination free of charge.
Christmas Party and Awards Ceremony
Our annual Christmas Party and Award Ceremony will once again be happening on Wednesday, December 2, 2026 at Bailey's Restaurant on Lombard Ave in the Exchange District of Winnipeg. The party starts at 7:00pm
As a reminder or for anyone who hasn't attended our Christmas Party and Awards Ceremony in the past, this is a formal attire event. Wear your best suit, dress, or other formal attire and remember that if you hold a rank at Valour HEMA Academy to bring your accoutrements for your rank (scarf, garter, pin, etc).
Dinner plates are $50.00 and you can click below to see the menu options.
Please RSVP by filling out the Google Form at the link below.
Winter Semester 2027 Open House
Our semester open house and free sword class will happen on Wednesday January 6, 2027!
You must RSVP for this event. A link for the event registration will be added here on December 1, 2026.
Winter Semester 2027 Dates
Beginning on Monday, January 11, 2026 and running for 10 weeks except on statutory holidays:
Smallsword and Sabre - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Beginning on Wednesday, January 13, 2026 and running for 10 weeks except on statutory holidays:
Beginner Rapier - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Advanced Rapier - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Beginner Longsword - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Advanced Longsword - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Closed February 15, 2027 for Louis Riel Day
Last regular Monday class is March 22, 2027
Last regular Wednesday class is March 17, 2027
Rank examination day will be Saturday, March 20, 2027 from 12:00pm - 4:00pm at Valour Community Centre - Orioles Site - 448 Burnell Street, Winnipeg