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====Anniversary Party==== | ====Anniversary Party==== | ||
The Anniversary Party is held in North America. From 2002 to 2019, it was held during the spring. As of 2020, it is held during the fall. | The Anniversary Party is held in North America. From 2002 to 2019, it was held during the spring. As of 2020, it is held during the fall. | ||
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− | |[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2002|1st Anni (2002)]] | Norman, Oklahoma - Apr 5-7 | + | ||[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2002|1st Anni (2002)]] | Norman, Oklahoma - Apr 5-7 |
|[[File:2003logo.jpg|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2003|2nd Anni (2003)]] | Fairview, Tennessee - Apr 25-27 | |[[File:2003logo.jpg|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2003|2nd Anni (2003)]] | Fairview, Tennessee - Apr 25-27 | ||
|[[File:2004logo.jpg|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2004|3rd Anni (2004)]] | Chicago, Illinois - May 21-23 | |[[File:2004logo.jpg|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2004|3rd Anni (2004)]] | Chicago, Illinois - May 21-23 | ||
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|[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2021|20th Anni (2021)]] | Durham, North Carolina - CANCELLED | |[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2021|20th Anni (2021)]] | Durham, North Carolina - CANCELLED | ||
− | |[[File:Anni-2022-Logo.png|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2022|21th Anni (2022)]] | Chattanooga, Tennessee | + | |[[File:Anni-2022-Logo.png|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2022|21th Anni (2022)]] | Chattanooga, Tennessee - Nov. 11-14 |
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+ | |[[File:Anni23logo.png|50x50px]] [[Anniversary Party 2023|22nd Anni (2023)]] | New Braunfels, Texas - Oct. 20-23 | ||
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====Spring Fling==== | ====Spring Fling==== | ||
Spring Fling is another event which is usually held in North America, during the spring. Previously it was called Fall Ball and it was held during fall, when the Anniversary Party used to be held in March. | Spring Fling is another event which is usually held in North America, during the spring. Previously it was called Fall Ball and it was held during fall, when the Anniversary Party used to be held in March. | ||
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+ | |[[File:Springfling23.png|50x50px]] [[Spring Fling 2023]] | St. Louis, Missouri - May 5-7 | ||
+ | |[[File:SpringFling24-logo.png|50x50px]] [[Spring Fling 2024]] | Heritage Hotel, Lancaster, PA - March 22-24 | ||
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Fall Ball was held in North America during the autumn. The last Fall Ball was in 2019; it was replaced by Spring Fling in 2023. | Fall Ball was held in North America during the autumn. The last Fall Ball was in 2019; it was replaced by Spring Fling in 2023. | ||
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|[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Fall Ball 2002|Fall Ball 2002]] | Portland, Oregon - Nov. 9-11 | |[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Fall Ball 2002|Fall Ball 2002]] | Portland, Oregon - Nov. 9-11 | ||
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|[[File:Ariana_fb2009.jpg|50x50px]] [[Fall Ball 2009|Fall Ball 2009]] | Kansas City, Missouri - Oct. 30-Nov. 1 | |[[File:Ariana_fb2009.jpg|50x50px]] [[Fall Ball 2009|Fall Ball 2009]] | Kansas City, Missouri - Oct. 30-Nov. 1 | ||
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|[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Fall Ball 2020|Fall Ball 2020]] | Orlando, Florida - --> | |[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Fall Ball 2020|Fall Ball 2020]] | Orlando, Florida - --> | ||
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Euro Parties are the European counterpart to the Anniversary and Fall Ball/Spring Fling gatherings in North America. | Euro Parties are the European counterpart to the Anniversary and Fall Ball/Spring Fling gatherings in North America. | ||
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|[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Euro Party 2002|Euro Party 2002]] | Rotterdamn, The Netherlands - Aug. 17-19 | |[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Euro Party 2002|Euro Party 2002]] | Rotterdamn, The Netherlands - Aug. 17-19 | ||
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|[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Euro Party 2023]] | - CANCELLED | |[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Euro Party 2023]] | - CANCELLED | ||
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These events are held whenever there is enough interest. | These events are held whenever there is enough interest. | ||
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|[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Aussie Party 2004|Aussie Party 2004]] | Perth, Australia - February 6-7 | |[[File:Logo3.png|50x50px]] [[Aussie Party 2004|Aussie Party 2004]] | Perth, Australia - February 6-7 | ||
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If several members live in the same area many will try to arrange unofficial meet ups every once in a while. Likewise, if another Tower member is coming to the area they may arrange to meet up, to show the visitor the area (even if it's just the inside of a pub). | If several members live in the same area many will try to arrange unofficial meet ups every once in a while. Likewise, if another Tower member is coming to the area they may arrange to meet up, to show the visitor the area (even if it's just the inside of a pub). | ||
{{Main|Local Events}} | {{Main|Local Events}} | ||
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===Dragon*Con=== | ===Dragon*Con=== |
Latest revision as of 00:18, 14 March 2024
Since its inception, TarValon.Net has participated in numerous Official Events each year. Some are organised by the Department of Events and Conferences, while other are conferences in which we participate as a group. There are also numerous unofficial local gatherings held all over the world by our members.
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TarValon.Net Events
North America
Anniversary Party
The Anniversary Party is held in North America. From 2002 to 2019, it was held during the spring. As of 2020, it is held during the fall.
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Spring Fling
Spring Fling is another event which is usually held in North America, during the spring. Previously it was called Fall Ball and it was held during fall, when the Anniversary Party used to be held in March.
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Fall Ball
Fall Ball was held in North America during the autumn. The last Fall Ball was in 2019; it was replaced by Spring Fling in 2023.
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Outside North America
Europe
- Main article: Euro Party
Euro Parties are the European counterpart to the Anniversary and Fall Ball/Spring Fling gatherings in North America.
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South Pacific
- Main article: South Pacific Events
These events are held whenever there is enough interest.
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Supported Events
TarValon.Net organises gatherings at major science fiction and fantasy conferences. Currently, this is just one event, JordanCon. We maintained an official presence at Dragon*Con until 2012, when they discontinued their Wheel of Time track.
JordanCon
- Main article: JordanCon
Local Events
If several members live in the same area many will try to arrange unofficial meet ups every once in a while. Likewise, if another Tower member is coming to the area they may arrange to meet up, to show the visitor the area (even if it's just the inside of a pub).
- Main article: Local Events
Discontinued Events
Dragon*Con
- Main article: Dragon*Con
The Tower held an event at Dragon Con until the Wheel of Time tract was discontinued. Many members still attend.