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{{redirect3|Fest|For the wiki's in-game community event, see [[RuneScape:Wikifest]]}}

'''RuneFest''' is the name of an annual Jagex-run real world event for ''RuneScape'' players.

==RuneFests==
*[[RuneFest 2011]]
*[[RuneFest 2010]]

==Trivia==
*On [[30 April]] 2010, the [[Flagstaff of Festivities]] was released in game. This item is only available for players who bought RuneFest 2010 tickets.
*In an email to Runefest ticket holders on the [[9 August]] an image showed a graphically updated [[Draynor Village]].
*Originally it was speculated that RuneFest 2010 would be held at the Olympia Conference Centre, in West Kensington, London, due to a leak on the RuneFest website{{CiteGeneral |url=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.runefest.com%2Fusers%2Ftextonly.aspx%3Fid%3D14&date=2010-05-07 |title=RuneFest |accessdate=2010-05-07 |format=Web |quote=RuneFest 2010 will be held at the Olympia Conference Centre in London, UK. It's within easy walking distance of a number of transport links, as well as plenty of accommodation opportunities.}}.

==Information from YouTube and Jagex Mod clan chats==
On [[24 March]], [[Mark Gerhard]]'s <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E8SGb3-PeI&fmt=22 second interview]</span> was released on the ''RuneScape'' YouTube channel. At two seconds into the video, the words "RuneFest 2010" were visible on a whiteboard behind Mods Paul M and Mark G.

On [[7 April]], Mark Gerhard was asked in his [[Clan Chat]], "Mark, can you shine a light on RuneFest for us?" to which he replied:
{{cquote2|Aah RuneFest, seems our worst kept secret so far. We are planning a real world event for the players currently code named RuneFest. I cant give too much away otherwise the team will be beat me with my own shoes But I suppose I can say that I'm really excited about meeting the player(s). As are the rest of the Jagex family. Take care and hopefully see you all soon Irl.|Mark Gerhard}}

On 11 April, Mark Gerhard said the follow regarding RuneFest in his Clan Chat:
{{cquote2|Runescape nation was the project name for RuneFest. No RuneFest will go international afterwards, the 1st will be in England. Yeah it will go on tour :) I cant say too much about RuneFest though as the will club be [sic] to death with my own shoes if I do :) There will be official coms on RuneFest to follow shortly I'm sure|Mark Gerhard}}

In response to, "Will there be a music element to RuneFest as hinted in the trademark apps?"
{{cquote2|Yes Rule :)|Mark Gerhard}}

==Trademarks==
*On [[18 March]] [[2010]], RuneFest.com was registered by Jagex{{CiteGeneral |url=http://www.who.is/whois/RuneFest.com |title=Runefest.com Whois Lookup |accessdate=2011-02-05 |format=Web |date=16:34, February 5, 2011 (UTC)}}.
*On [[29 March]], 2010, trademark applications were filed for "RuneFest"{{CiteGeneral |url=http://www.ipo.gov.uk/types/t-find-number?trademark=2543331 |title=Case details for Trade Mark 2543331 |accessdate=2011-02-05 |format=Web |author=Intellectual Property Office |date=16:34, February 5, 2011 (UTC) |name=runefestipo}}, "Jagex Nation"{{CiteGeneral |url=http://www.ipo.gov.uk/types/t-find-number?trademark=2543329 |title=Case details for Trade Mark 2543329 |accessdate=2011-02-05 |format=Web |author=Intellectual Property Office |date=16:34, February 5, 2011 (UTC) |name=jagexnationipo}} and "RuneScape Nation"{{CiteGeneral |url=http://www.ipo.gov.uk/types/t-find-number?trademark=2543330 |title=Case details for Trade Mark 2543330 |accessdate=2011-02-05 |format=Web |author=Intellectual Property Office |date=16:34, February 5, 2011 (UTC) |name=runescapenationipo}}. Both RuneScapeNation.com and JagexNation.com are owned by Jagex{{CiteGeneral |url=http://www.who.is/whois/RuneScapeNation.com |title=Runescapenation.com Whois Lookup |accessdate=2011-02-05 |format=Web |author=Who.is |date=16:34, February 5, 2011 (UTC)}}{{CiteGeneral |url=http://www.who.is/whois/JagexNation.com |title=Jagexnation.com Whois Lookup |accessdate=2011-02-05 |format=Web |author=Who.is |date=16:34, February 5, 2011 (UTC)}}.

The trademark classes for RuneFest, RuneScape Nation and Jagex Nation are:
{{cquote2|
'''Class 09''': Audio recordings; video recordings; audio-visual recordings; pre-recorded publications; downloadable electronic publications; data-carriers for audio and visual and audio-visual recordings; CDs; DVDs.

'''Class 16''': Printed publications; printed matter; books, leaflets, brochures; posters, postcards, stationery.

'''Class 25''': Clothing, footwear, headgear.

'''Class 41''': Entertainment; organising, promotion and production of entertainment and events; organising, production and presentation of shows, staged events, theatrical performances, concerts, live performationces and audience participation events; musical entertainment; live musical entertainment; production, presentation and distribution of sound and video recordings; provision of recreational facilities; arranging and conducting festivals; arranging and conducting competitions; arranging and conducting events relating to computer games and video games and Internet games; information and advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the foregoing.|British Intellectual Property Office|{{NamedRef|runefestipo}}{{NamedRef|jagexnationipo}}{{NamedRef|runescapenationipo}}}}

==References==
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