Celebrating its 27th anniversary edition running through Oct. 19, the Connecticut Renaissance Faire in Lebanon offers more than an immersion in medieval times. While there are jousting matches, mead ...

Joe Deaton, 39, and his stepson Soren Olafsen, 8, of Natomas, practice sword fighting at the Folsom Renaissance Faire on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. Sharon Bernstein [email protected] Soren Olafsen, ...

Before a few members of The Woodlands Symphony Orchestra bring their bugles, trumpets and "hear ye's" to the Texas Renaissance Festival, the entire orchestra will get the spotlight at The Woodlands' ...

The Connecticut Renaissance Faire is almost here. Back for its 26th year, this annual faire is a recreation of a 16th-century harvest festival set right in "New England's Olde England," offering an ...

Skylar Keene takes a turn in the stocks during the Nebraska Renaissance Faire on Sunday at the Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch. The festival, which resumes Saturday, features music, comedy, food and ...

It can be hard to distinguish the paid actors from the well-costumed patrons at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire. For many faire attendees, spectacular costumes are a way of life. Many guests have ...

JANESVILLE — A small bell rang from a booth at the Janesville Renaissance Faire on Saturday, as a leather dragon puppet curled around a young girl’s hand, its wings folded, its jaw stitched in detail.

William Swift and his fully-costumed, immersive underground renaissance festival. Fantasy shows like Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings dominate streaming, and renaissance festivals worldwide ...

The notion that time travelers can traverse through the years as easily as we time-bound humans pass through a doorway? In our imaginations, eon-spanning adventurers hop between centuries, move among ...

The Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire is an annual mashup of events celebrating medieval European history, pirates, the wild west and everything in between. The two-day event, happening March 4-5, will ...

Soren Olafsen, with his bright green cloak over his shoulders and his bright eyes flashing, prepared for battle. The 8-year-old leapt into the ring bearing a black practice sword and called his ...