STEAMPUNK NEWS
Battle Croquet Rules
Background Battle Croquet, known as "The Queen of Sports," is a steampunk-inspired game originating in the UK. It’s based on the "rediscovered original rules of Croquet" and was first conceived in 2013 by Conrad Ormsson and Kevin Leech during a planning meeting in New...
Accommodation Still Available
We are very proud to announce that we can now accommodate a few hundred overnight due to the collaboration and support of the following establishments: Royal Arms, The Federal Hotel, Nimmitabel Motel, Old Minton Farmstay, Kallaroo Farmstay and the Nebula Motel. ...
Steampunk Ball Saturday 3 May – Lineup Announced!
The ever popular Steampunk Ball is back with a great entertainment line-up featuring Music, Dancing & the inaugural Steampunk Awards (see further below). Held in the salubrious Steampunk Memorial Hall with its period stage and wooden floor what more could we want...
Vendors Announced!
We have the cream of Steampunk-themed vendors, most of which have participated over many years and look forward exciting times – especially servicing the new visitors anticipated at Steampunk@Altitude’26. The confirmed vendors include some seriously favourites such...
Geldmacher Square & The Nimmity Bell Return As A Venue
Always a great crowd pleaser the heritage Geldmacher Square is set to be the site for our traditional Steampunk Morris Dancing – workshops where everyone is encouraged to participate (take it as your health kick for the day!), as well as the ringing of the Nimmity...
Sanjex Seratti is coming to the Steampunk Festival
Sanjex Seratti is a well-known and easily-recognisable personality of Morpeth and the greater Hunter region, New South Wales, Australia. Not only does he ride his Penny Farthing bicycle at shows and festivals - and simply around local streets - Sanjex builds and...
Dragon Whispers – A Sonic Alchemy of Steam and Flame
Straight from the aether and into your ears, Dragon Whispers is a track that coils like smoke through brass pipes and flickers like firelight on tarnished goggles. Whether it's the name of the band or the song itself, one thing’s certain—it sounds like a whisper you'd...
Dijor Machon
DIJOR’S REPURPOSED FUN & FOLLIES Dijor Machon, a name whispered among the gears and brass of an alternate reality, found solace in the embrace of steampunk. Let us unravel their story—a symphony of cogs, corsets, and clockwork dreams. The Alchemist of...
Steampunk Attire
Here are some ideas on how to make your own persona. It doesn’t take much to transform everyday wear into a Wild West or Victorian emulated steampunk attire. Much of steampunk is about invention and remake of accessories to accentuate the persona you choose. Perhaps...