Community Events: November 18th-24th

This week’s featured event: The rocking dwarves of the Rolling Kegs present Music from the Mithril Screen, a night of songs from movies and TV, at 3pm on Saturday, November 19th on Laurelin.  They will perform inside the Greenhouse at Thorin’s Gate, found at 13.8S, 103.0W. Thursday is Thanksgiving in the US, so don’t be surprised if some...

Community Events: November 11th-17th

This week’s featured event: The hobbits of the Grand Order of the Lost Mathom will be celebrating their ninth anniversary on Laurelin this Sunday with a party of special magnificence and the premiere of a new play.  Expect speeches, drinks, food, fireworks, and entertainment.  The Grand Order Acting Troupe will present their play, “The Most Precious...

Community Events: November 4th-November 10th

This week’s featured events: Today on Laurelin: “The Tale of the Bree Rat” otherwise known as, “Fawkes! The undoing of Gubzugoy the Unready.”  Gather at Bree’s South Gate at 8pm GMT/4pm EDT for a processional to Weathertop where the tale will be told.  Free fireworks will be available but everyone is welcome to bring their own and let loose after...

Community Events: October 28th-November 3rd

This week’s featured events: Major events and special concerts are taking place all around LOTRO this weekend.  Horrorfest 3 takes place today and tomorrow on Landroval at Da Bugans Kinhouse, 2 Chalk Road in the Stooping neighborhood of the Shire Homesteads.  The event will be livestreamed on MaestroTV.  There will also be bride sacrifices from the bands...

Community Events: October 21st-27th

This week’s featured events: The fifth annual Farmer Pierson’s Harvest Party is coming to Landroval this Saturday from 9pm-midnight at the Prancing Pony stables.  Animal House will perform for the gathering and there will be door prizes throughout the night.  There will be two costume contests: dress like your pet and scariest costume.  There is...

Community Events: October 14th-20th

This week’s featured event: The Tarciryan Knights kinship celebrates their 6th anniversary (and their 1st since transferring to Crickhollow) on Sunday, October 16 at 9:30pm EDT.  As a ‘thank you’ to all the Crickets for making them feel right at home, Lag Spike will be performing a special concert.  They’ll be performing all of your old...

Listen to MadeOfLions chat with The Tolkien Professor

Update: You can listen to the full discussion in the following video. Dr. Corey Olsen, ‘The Tolkien Professor’, will be having a chat with LOTRO’s writer of the Epic Story, MadeOfLions, on Thursday. “We’ve got a special treat planned for you as part of Signum’s 2016 Fall Fundraising Campaign. On Thursday, October 13, at 4...

Community Events: October 7th-13th

Community Calendar: This listing is only updated on Fridays, but our community calendar is kept up to date throughout the week.  Take a look at the Google calendar or copy it to your own calendar to keep up to date on all upcoming events around LOTRO.  You may add events or post corrections in the comments section, but the fastest and best way to get it on this...

Community Events: September 30-October 6

Community Calendar: I’d like to introduce the new LOTRO Players Community Events calendar.  You may view this calendar directly on Google where you can click on an event to add it to your calendar or simply copy the full calendar to your own Google calendar.  The calendar will be updated as events come in, so it will be...

Community Events: September 23rd-29th

This week’s featured events: Belegaer once again presents the Boar Market, featuring RP trade, a play, raffles, and music from some of the best known bands on the server: Die Bunten Vögel, Die Frische Brise, Schall und Rauch, and Tristess de la Lune.  The market will run from 1pm-6pm EDT/19:00-24:00 CEST on September 25th. The Minas Tirith chicken...

Community Events: September 16th-22nd

This week’s featured events: This week is all about the rock.  Come to Landroval this weekend for Rockfest September 17th-18th and the Rockfest Revisted after party on the evening of the 18th.  It all goes down at the Bree Festival Stage. RockFest starts at noon EDT on Saturday the 17th and the music keeps going until 3am.  On the 18th it all gets...

The Harnkegger Games are over…. But wait! There’s more!

The Harnkegger Games are over…. But wait! There’s more!

Sep 16, 2016

If you’ve visited Laurelin the week before you likely witnessed seven fantastic days of Harnkegger Games V. Games that couldn’t have happened without the awesome community on Laurelin, the stewards, hosts and officials of the three hosting kinships, our friends from other servers and the aid of Lotro’s very own Community Manager Cordovan. Not...

Community Events: September 9th-15th

This week’s featured events: The Harnkegger Games continue through Sunday, September 11th on the Laurelin server.  Here’s the remaining schedule: Friday starting at 3pm EDT: Gallop-a-Run from Gondamon to Celondim, Swim-a-Run, and Lune Swim Saturday starting at 3pm EDT: Drunken Merchant Run in Michel Delving and Music Contest at the Methel Stage...

Last Days to Register for Harnkegger Games V

Last Days to Register for Harnkegger Games V

Aug 27, 2016

Axes have been sharpened, poems have been written, songs have been rehearsed and toe-hairs have been combed…. yes, free people from all four corners of Arda are once again ready for The Harnkegger Games!   Nearly 400 Lotro Players have selected the 15 events that will captivate us, move us and shake us and make our bearded jaws drop. Check out the...

Community Events in August

The weekly community events post will be on hiatus until September 2.  In lieu of weekly posts, I will highlight a few scheduled events coming up this month, list out the weekly and monthly events that are always on the calendar, and share my main information sources so you may keep informed of activities still to come.  If you know of an upcoming event that...

Community Events: July 29th-August 4th

This week’s featured events: The Month of the Chicken is coming, and it’s time to get ready by going to Chicken Camp on Landroval.  Chicken Camp will run through the introductory quests in advance of the big Free Range run next month.  There will be three session on Saturday–“Green Eggs Camp” will run through the three starter...

Weatherstock VIII LOTRO Stream

Weatherstock is today!  Join the official LOTRO Twitch channel in their broadcast of Weatherstock VIII. Watch live video from LOTROstream on www.twitch.tv Weathertop, the largest hill in all of the Lone lands, provides large panoramic views for miles and miles. It was here where the kingdoms of old built a great watchtower and 8 years ago where The Lonely...

Community Events: July 22nd-28th

This week’s featured event: The most anticipated day on the LOTRO social calendar is finally here: Weatherstock comes to Landroval on Saturday, July 23rd.  It’s a truly massive event unlike any other, and something that all players must experience at least once.  If you don’t have a character on Landroval, spend some time making one in...

Community Events: July 15th-21st

This week’s featured events: Dr. Star and the Acoustic Mayhem (sometimes known as Fraggle Rock or the Fraggles) play a monthly concert on three different servers.  They took off the last two weekends because of the Weatherstock Concert Series, but they’ll be back on Crickhollow this Saturday at 6pm on the Prancing Pony Stage.  Next...

LOTRO Steely Dawn Starter Pack Giveaway

LOTRO Players has received 5 LOTRO Steely Dawn Starter Pack codes to give away.  These codes do come with a request that the code recipients are not VIP and have a character level 25 or higher.  This is a first come, first serve style giveaway.  Enter the codes into Steam to see if they are still available. HK9G2-H9PTM-HFMTP 78EFJ-3MALR-4F4Z3 GF4C8-JWVDD-FVBYJ...