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The Texas Renaissance Festival (dubbed the Ren Fest) is an annual Renaissance fair located in Todd Mission, Texas, about 55 miles northwest of Houston. [1] The Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF) started in 1974 on the location of an old strip mining site. The festival claims to be "the nation’s largest Renaissance theme park."
Ren Faire, HBO’s perceptive and surprisingly thrilling three-part portrait of the Texas Renaissance Festival as it approaches its 50th anniversary, is not that kind of story.
Texas Renaissance Festival. Location: Todd Mission, Texas Era: 1500s (Tudor England) What to do: The nation's largest Renaissance fair is held on weekends in October and November on 55 acres ...
In the documentary series "Ren Faire," premiering Sunday on HBO, Lance Oppenheim ("Some Kind of Heaven") trains his camera on the 50-year-old Texas Renaissance Festival, outside of Houston, which ...
Middlefaire first opened with the Renaissance Festival on the weekend of October 14 and 15 in 2006. The 21-acre fair was created and owned by K. G. "Paul" Tuma, better known to fair-goers as Paul Delacroix. [1] The site featured several permanent buildings, about half of which were built by merchants who sell at the site.
Tennessee Renaissance Festival Tennessee: Arrington-Triune; permanent 16th-century town of "Covington Glen;" features a full-sized replica "border castle", known as "Castell Gwynn" 1985 stages; 68 acres (05a) May (4 weekends) 45k (2008) Tennessee RenFest: Texas Renaissance Festival: Texas: Todd Mission; permanent
Fifty years ago, Coulam founded the Texas Renaissance Festival, a reimagining of a 16th-century village, complete with vaguely period-appropriate activities. Drawing over half a million guests ...
He is the founder of the Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF), the largest Renaissance fair in the United States. [2] Since 1982, he has also served as the mayor of Todd Mission, Texas. [3] Coulam drew wider public attention after being featured in the 2024 HBO documentary series, Ren Faire.