Recreating the life, the skills, and the combat of the Viking Age (793 – 1066 AD) across the shores of Toronto, Ontario and beyond. We bring history to life through education and entertainment with authentic crafts, goods, and the arts of warfare! In December of 2002, Torvik, like most successful Viking groups, was founded in a Read More ...
What is Living History? Living History is the complete immersion into the past through not just dressing the part, but surrounding ourselves with the tools and implements that would have existed in the time and region. We take on crafts to create the very items we use and the clothes we wear, also taking on Read More ...
Check out some of our previous events over the last 10+ years!
Like our ancestors before us, Torvik and its members engage in raids as often as opportunity arises. Do you wish to partake in a raid? Join us in one of the events below! Want to get us in to take a village or escort your caravan? Book us right here! Keep this page on the Read More ...
Greetings from the year 1000AD – the age of Vikings! Torvik is a group focused on the recreation and reenactment of the Viking Age all over the Greater Toronto Area and beyond!
Check out some of our previous events over the last 10+ years!
Reach us on our Facebook Page and Facebook Group! We’re also on Tumblr and Instagram! Or email us directly!
Greetings from the longhall! After months of braving the cold, we are at last seeing the blooms of spring. And this means one thing: raiding season will be upon us soon! Our first will be the yearly celebration of Norwegian Constitution Day, where we will engage in the arts of combat, and join the jubilee’s Read More …
Happy new year from Torvik! We are happy to announce that the first event where we shall set camp at this year is the annual Richmond Hill Winter Carnival! Like many a year in the past, we will be there in full force, with tents and fire keeping us warm and protecting us from the Read More …
Our jolly band of raiders and traders has been invited to be a part of London’s Forest City Comicon! We will be there in full force both event days, with crafts, storytelling, living history display, and the crowd favourite: combat! Expect to see many a sword, axe, and shield. Location: London Convention Centre: 300 York Read More …
Hail, warriors, scholars! We once again call upon the interested to join us, but this time for a special Hallow’s Eve meetup. Prepare to become a Viking for a day, or for a lifetime. Learn about our crafts, story-telling and everyone’s favourite: combat. We will be hosting an open meetup at our usual spot at Read More …
Once again, we call up to arms those willing to join us! Prepare to become a Viking for a day, or for a lifetime. Learn about our crafts, story-telling and everyone’s favourite: combat. We will be hosting an open meetup at our usual spot at Eglinton Park in Toronto. For further details, jump on the Read More …
The summer heat may have simmered by mid-September, but the heat of battle continues! Torvik has been invited to join in the festivities at the Royal Medieval Faire in Waterloo, where amidst the bustle of the celebration of pre-modernity, we will have our encampment and our combat displays for the public to experience. Join us Read More …
Torvik makes the voyage West for the first time in years! The biggest event of the year, the Islendingadagurinn! In the town with the largest population of Icelanders outside of Iceland, an event unmatched by any in Vinland. A full immersive experience into the Viking Age awaits those who join us in our journey; one Read More …
Greetings, eh! This year on the weekend of Canada Day, we will be involved in a number of events. The town of Aurora has invited us, together with Les Normands d’Hiver to participate in a Canada Day activity with children – where they will learn about the Viking settlement of L’Anse aux Meadows and the Read More …
Hark! We go a-Viking! Ready to hone up your skills and learn some combat tactics? Wishing to join our merry band? We’ve got excellent news for you! We will be hosting an open training event at our usual spot at Eglinton Park in Toronto. For further details, jump on the Facebook event page and RSVP. Read More …
We once again join the Danes at Sunset Villa for the massive celebration of their heritage. Join us for the jubilee! Location: Sunset Villa – 7150 Concession #1, Cambridge, ON Date: June 5th, 2016