What we do
Amtgard is a world-wide organization dedicated to medieval and fantasy combat sports and recreation. We use padded weapons, fantasy and authentic clothing, and imagination to immerse players in a world of heroic combat, quests, crafts, and more. No matter if your interest is competitive sports fighting, finding an outlet for your creative talents, or honing your leadership skills, Amtgard has something to offer you!
The Kingdom of the Golden Plains
Texas and New Mexico
The Kingdom of the Golden Plains was founded as a Shire of the Emerald Hills in Amarillo, Texas, in 1988. It quickly attained status as a Barony on March 11, 1989 and in 1992 the Golden Plains became the fourth Amtgard Kingdom. Over the years the Kingdom added provinces along West Texas as well as eastern New Mexico. The Kingdom consists of a varied populace involved in many different aspects of the game.
