RuneFest

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

RuneFests

 * RuneFest 2013 - 2 November
 * RuneFest 2011 - 29 October and 30 October
 * RuneFest 2010 - 28 August

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.

Information from YouTube and Jagex Mod clan chats
On 24 March, Mark Gerhard's second interview 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:

On 11 April, Mark Gerhard said the follow regarding RuneFest in his Clan Chat:

In response to, "Will there be a music element to RuneFest as hinted in the trademark apps?"

Trademarks

 * On 18 March 2010, RuneFest.com was registered by Jagex.
 * On 29 March, 2010, trademark applications were filed for "RuneFest", "Jagex Nation" and "RuneScape Nation". Both RuneScapeNation.com and JagexNation.com are owned by Jagex.

The trademark classes for RuneFest, RuneScape Nation and Jagex Nation are: