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Riverdale Kiwanis Medieval Faire Florida: Lakes Park, Ft. Myers: Medieval period, 900 – 1300 AD: 1996 – (01b) mid-January (2 weekends) unk Medieval Faire: St. Louis Renaissance Festival Missouri: Wentzville; permanent 16th-century Petit Lyon, France during a visit from King François I: 1999 stages (09a) mid-September–mid-October 50k
A Renaissance Festival (medieval fair or ren faire) is an outdoor gathering that aims to entertain its guests by recreating a historical setting, most often the English Renaissance. Renaissance festivals generally include costumed entertainers or fair-goers, musical and theatrical acts, art and handicrafts for sale, and festival food.
The New York Renaissance Faire is a Renaissance faire located in Tuxedo, New York off New York State Route 17A that was first held in 1978. The 65-acre (260,000 m 2) faire [1] comprises permanent structures and has twenty stages and more than 100 shops. [2] As of 2024, the fair runs on Saturdays and Sundays beginning in mid-August, plus Labor ...
Scarborough Renaissance Festival, more commonly known as Scarborough Faire, is a renaissance fair in Waxahachie, Texas.. Scarborough Faire's first run was in 1981. The festival is open Saturdays and Sundays from the first weekend in April until Memorial Day Monday.
As a privately owned business, the faire is not required to report revenues to the public. In a 1998 interview, the owner, Chuck Romito, revealed that "Gross sales for wine purchases and tickets for shows at the Mount Hope Estates--including Christmas, Halloween, Roaring '20s and other theme performances--hover around $4 million," while the faire's expenses were about $2 million.
A liger shown at the Faire, 2007. The Faire was founded in 1982 by the late Richard Shapiro and his wife Bonnie, who ran the original "King Richard's Faire" in Bristol, Wisconsin (which was renamed Bristol Faire when the Shapiros sold it to Renaissance Entertainment Corporation in 1988). Today, Bonnie and her daughter Aimée Shapiro Sedley ...
The festival vends an assortment of medieval themed foods, including: giant turkey legs, savory soups, stews, and chowders (served in "bread bowls"), "Steak on a Stake", fish and chips, corn on the cob, and Scotch eggs. The site also features games such as archery target-shooting, crossbow shooting, axe throwing, frog catapults, and a gold coin ...
Middlefaire was a festival site located near Hillsboro, Texas. The 21-acre site opened in 2006 and features four festivals. [ 1 ] These were Texas Pirate Festival held in June, Magical & Medieval Fantasy Faire in early October, Arts & Crafts Fair in late October and Renaissance Festival in November. [ 2 ]