Where is it?

This year’s Lonestar Smash will take place on the Dallas College - North Lake Campus

What Times?

The workshop is held on November 14th and 15th, 2026. Below is the class schedule structure. Class topics will be released the week of the workshop, and signups will happen on-site. Classes will be offered in open, beginner, advanced levels in all 8 SAFD Weapons (single sword, smallsword, sword and shield, rapier & dagger, knife, staff, two-handed sword, and unarmed), and more.

Daily Schedule:
8:00-9:00 Registration
8:30-8:50 Announcements & Warmups
9:00-10:20 First Class
10:30-11:50 Second Class
12:00-1:30 Lunch
1:30-2:50 Third Class1:30-2:50
3:00-4:20 Fourth Class
4:30-5:50 Fifth Class
5:50-6:00 Concluding remarks of the Day

What ages can participate?

The 2026 workshop is open to participants ages 18 and up.

Do I need prior experience?

Nope! This workshop has classes that are geared toward everyone, from absolute beginners to advanced combatants.

Where do I stay?

HOTEL INFO!

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Dallas - DFW Airport North

4441 W. John Carpenter Freeway

Irving, TX 75063

Price: $99/Night

Reserve Room Here: Reservation Link

Booking deadline is October 13, 2026

How much does it cost?

$350

• Registration is secured by completing the registration form and purchasing a tuition

• A T-Shirt is included in your tuition price

• You may buy additional T-Shirts for an additional fee

• Refund policy: There are no refunds. If you get sick the week of the workshop or other emergencies, please contact us and we will work out a deferment.

Will there be SPRs?

No, we will not be offering the option for Skills Proficiency Renewals this year.