Faire Calendar

This calendar lists faires and festivals from the south east US. For information on others faires visit Faire Folk or Renaissance Festival. Information is as up to date as possible Please check Official sites for more details.
denotes faire featured on this site. new faire this year. Calendar updated 5/18/08
Jan | March | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec

January
Name: 12th Night Feast and Revel
Location: San Diego, CA
Directions: Map
Date: January 5 2008
Hours: 4 -10 PM
Site: 12th Night
Theme: 12th Night Feast and Revel
Admission: Adult $55, Child $30
Advance ticket sales: Only $45 till Oct 1
Yrs Running: 4th Year
Name: Chattacon
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Directions: Map
Date: January 25-27 2008
Hours: see site
Site: Chattacon
Theme: Science Fiction Fantasy Con
Admission: See site
Advance ticket sales: See site
Yrs Running: 33

March
Name: Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire
Location: Pensacola, Florida
Directions: NA
Date: March 1 - 2 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Site: Gulf Coast
Theme: NA
Admission: Adults $10 Children 12 & under $5
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: na
Name: Four Winds
Location: Whitehouse, Texas South of Tyler
Directions: Map
Date: March 1 - April 20 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Site: Four winds
Theme: NA
Admission: Adults $12, Child 5 -12 $6
Advance ticket sales: till Feb 15
Yrs Running: 14

Name: North Carolina Renaissance Faire
Location: Raleigh, NC
Directions: Map
Date: March 29- April 13 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Site: North Carolina
Theme: Elizabethan-Scottish-Irish
Admission: Adults $12, Children 5-12 $6
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 14


April
Name: Acadiana Medieval Faire
Location: Grand Coteau, LA
Directions: directions
Date: CANCELLED for 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Site: Acadiana
Theme: King Edward III
Admission: Adults $10, Children under 12 $5
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 3
Name: Four Winds
Location: Whitehouse, Texas South of Tyler
Directions: Map
Date: March 1 - April 20 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Site: Four winds
Theme: NA
Admission: Adults $12, Child 5 -12 $6
Advance ticket sales: till Feb 15
Yrs Running: 14

Name: The Georgia Rennaissance Festival
Location: Fairburn, Ga South of Atlanta
Directions: Map
Date: April 12 - June 1 2008
Hours: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm
Site: Georgia
Theme: NA
Admission: Adults $19.95, 6-12 $8.50
Advance ticket sales: See site
Yrs Running: 23

Name: North Carolina Renaissance Faire
Location: Raleigh, NC
Directions: Map
Date: March 29- April 13 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Site: North Carolina
Theme: Elizabethan-Scottish-Irish
Admission: Adults $12, Children 5-12 $6
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 13
Tartan Day Celebration: April 5 & 6


Name: Ardmore Renaissance Faire
Location: Ardmore, AL / TN 20 miles north of Huntsville
100 miles south of Nashville, 100 miles north of Birmingham.
Directions: Map
Date: April 19 - 20 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Site: Ardmore
Theme: Renaissance
Admission: Adults $3, $10 max per family
Discount tickets: $1 discount for costumed patrons
Yrs Running: 6
Name:Cut Throats of Corona
Location: Corona, CA
Directions: Map
Date: April 26 - April 27 2008
Hours: 11:00 am - 9:00 sat 11- 6 Sun
Site: Cutthroats
Theme: Golden Age of Pirates
Admission: Adult $7, child/senior $6
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 4

Name: Dragon Days
Location: Hidden Hollow Park Cookeville, TN
Directions:
Date: April 19 - 20 2008
Hours: 10am-10pm
Site: Dragon Days
Theme: na
Admission: na
Advance tickets sales: NA
Yrs Running: 1
Name: White County Middle School Ren Fest
Location: Sparta, Tennessee
Directions: Map
Date: April 26th 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Site: Wcmsrenfest
Theme: Elizabethan
Admission: Adults $7, Child $7 3 and under free
Advance ticket sales: Adults $5, Child $5 3 and under free
Yrs Running: 5

April 6th is National Tartan Day

May
Name: The Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Location: Arrington-Triune, TN south of Nashville
Directions: Map
Date: May weekends
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Site: Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Theme: Elizabethan
Admission: Adults $18, Children 6-12 $6
Advance ticket sales: ended April 12 Adult $16
Yrs Running: 22
Name: The Georgia Rennaissance Festival
Location: South of Atlanta
Directions: Map
Date: April 12 - June 1 2008
Hours: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm
Site: Georgia
Theme: NA
Admission: Adults $19.95, 6-12 $8.50
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 23

Name: The Greater St. Louis Renaissance Faire
Location: Wentzville, MO
Directions: Map 1, Map 2
Date: May 17 - June 8 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Site: St. Louis
Theme: French Renaissance, Henry II
Admission: Adults $12, Students $9, Child 5-12 $6
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: na
Dual Use: Pirate Festival in September

Name: Koroneburg European Old World Festival Crossroads European Renaissance
Location: Corona, CA
Directions: Map
Date: May 10 - June 15 2008
Hours: 11:00 am - 7:00 sat 11- 6 Sun
Site: Koroneburg
Theme: German Renaissance
Admission: Adult $see site, child/senior
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 11
Dual Use: Pirate Festival in April

Name: Ocean Springs Renaissance Festival
Location: Ocean Springs, MS
Directions: Map
Date: May 3 - 4 2008
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Site: Ocean Springs additional
Theme: Renaissance
Admission: $5 under 8 free
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: 7
Name: Glasgow Highland Games
Location: Glasgow, Ky
Directions: Directions
Date: May 29- June 1 2008
Hours: 7:30 am- 4:30 pm. sun 8:30 -4:30
Site: Glasgow Highland games
Theme: Scottish heritage
Admission: Adults $15, Children $3
Advance ticket sales: END May 16
Yrs Running: Na

May 15th is Wear Your Wings Day

June
Name: Glasgow Highland Games
Location: Glasgow, Ky
Directions: Directions
Date: May 29- June 1 2008
Hours: 7:30 am- 4:30 pm. sun 8:30 -4:30
Site: Glasgow Highland games
Theme: Scottish heritage
Admission: Adults $15, Children $3
Advance ticket sales: END May 16
Yrs Running: Na
Name: The Georgia Rennaissance Festival
Location: South of Atlanta
Directions: Map
Date: April 12 - June 1 2008
Hours: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm
Site: Georgia
Theme: NA
Admission: Adults $19.95, 6-12 $8.50
Advance ticket sales: See site
Yrs Running: 23

Name: Silver Kingdom’s Renaissance Festival
Location: Charlton, MA
Directions: Map
Date: June 7-15, 2008
Hours: 10 am- 6 pm
Site: Kingdomfestival
Theme:  N/A
Admission:Adults $10, child 8-12 $5, Child 7 under free, 2-day pass $18
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 4
Name: Shakespeare and Friends
Location: Rogersville, TN
Directions: Directions
Date: June 7-8 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Site: Shakespeare & Friends
Theme: Early 1600's
Admission: Adults $10, Students $6, Children 10 & under free
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: 9

Name: Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival
Location: Eminence, KY
Directions: Directions
Date: May 31 - July 20 2008
Hours: 10:00 - 7:00 pm
Site: Ky Highland Ren Fest
Theme: 14th century Scotland
Admission: Adult $12, Child (5-13): $6
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 3rd Year
Dual Use: Celtic Festival sept 27-28 2008
Highland Halloween festival Oct 26-28

Name: MSVA River Raid Renaissance
Location: Covington, KY
Directions: Directions
Date: canceled for 2008
Hours: 12:00 - 9:00 pm
Site: MainStrasse Village
Theme: Pirates, Baron Munchasusen's fantasy
Admission: Free
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: 6


Name: Gilkeyshire Renaissance Faire
Location: Kearsley Park Flint Mi
Directions:
Date: June 16 - June 24 2007
Hours: NA
Site:
Theme: Renaissance
Admission: Adult $5, Child (6-12): $3
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: 4th Year

Name: The Greater St. Louis Renaissance Faire
Location: Wentzville, MO
Directions: Map 1, Map 2
Date: May 17 - June 8 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Site: St. Louis
Theme: French Renaissance, Henry II
Admission: Adults $12, Students $9, Child 5-12 $6
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: na
Dual Use: Pirate Festival in September

Name: Travellers Rest Music Festival
Location: Travellers Rest, Nashville, TN
Directions: Directions
Date: June 1, 2008
Hours: 4 - 7 pm
Site: Travellers Rest Irish arts
Theme: Celtic Music
Admission: Adults $12, 12 and under $5
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: 16
Name: Koroneburg European Old World Festival
Crossroads European Renaissance
Location: Corona, CA
Directions: Map
Date: May 10 - June 15 2008
Hours: 11:00 am - 7:00 sat 11- 6 Sun
Site: Koroneburg
Theme: German Renaissance
Admission: Adult see site
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 11
Dual Use: Pirate Festival in April

July
Name: Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival
Location: Eminence, KY
Directions: Directions
Date: May 31 - July 20 2008
Hours: 10:00 - 7:00 pm
Site: Ky Highland Ren Fest
Theme: 14th century Scotland
Admission: Adult $12, Child (5-13): $6
Advance ticket sales: see site
Yrs Running: 3rd Year
Dual Use: Celtic Festival sept 27-28 2008
Highland Halloween festival Oct ??

August
Name: Dragon Con
Location: Atlanta, GA
Directions: Directions
Date: Aug 29- Sept 1 2008
Hours: Friday - Monday
Site: Dragon Con
Theme: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Gaming con
Admission: See site
Advance ticket sales: See site
Yrs Running: 22
Name: Ohio Renaissance Festival
Location: Harveysburg, OH
Directions: Directions
Date: August 30- October 19, 2008
Hours: 10:30 am - 6pm
Site: Ren Festival
Theme: Elizabethan
Admission: Adult 16.99 5 -12 9.99, under 5 free
Advance sales: Adult 14.99, 5-12 8.99 See site
Yrs Running: 19

September
Name: Dragon Con
Location: Atlanta, GA
Directions: Directions
Date: Aug 29- Sept 1 2008
Hours: Friday - Monday
Site: Dragon Con
Theme: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Gaming con
Admission: See site
Advance ticket sales: See site
Yrs Running: 22
Name: Ohio Renaissance Festival
Location: Harveysburg, OH
Directions: Directions
Date: August 30- October 19, 2008
Hours: 10:30 am - 6pm
Site: Ren Festival
Theme: Elizabethan
Admission: Adult 16.99 5 -12 9.99, under 5 free
Advance sales: Adult 14.99, 5-12 8.99 See site
Yrs Running: 19

Name: Connecticut Renaissance Festival
Location: Hebron, CT
Directions: Directions
Date: September 27- October 19, 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:30pm
Site: CT Faire
Theme: King Arthur
Admission: Adult $16 5 -12 $7
Advance sales: See site
Yrs Running: 10
2005 Flood info

Name: Celtic Festival
Location: Eminence, KY
Directions: Directions
Date: Sept 27- 28 2008
Hours: sat 10:00 - 11:00 Sun 10-5
Site: KyHRF & Celtic Fest site CF site 2
Theme: Celtic festival
Admission: Adult $10, under 12 free
Advance ticket sales:
Yrs Running: 3rd Year

 
Talk like a Pirate day is September 19th

October
Name: Tennessee Highland Games
Location: Kitrrell, TN
Directions: Map
Date: No 2008 event
Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Site: Heart of TN Scottish Celebration
Theme: Scottish Heritage
Admission: Adults $12, Child $7
Advance ticket sales: see site Before Sept 23
Adults $10, Child $5
Yrs Running: 12
Name: Texas Renaissance Festival
Location: Plantersville, TX near Houston
Directions: Map
Date: Oct 6- Nov 25 2007
Hours: 9:00 am - Dusk
Site: TRF
Theme: Renaissance
Admission: Adults $21, Child (5-12) $10
Advance ticket sales: See site
Yrs Running: 32

Name: Columbia County Renaissance Festival
Location: Evans GA
Directions: NA
Date: October 13 2007
Hours: sat 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Site: Renaissance Faire
Theme: Renaissance
Admission: free
Advance ticket sales: na
Yrs Running: 9

Name: Ohio Renaissance Festival
Location: Harveysburg, OH
Directions: Directions
Date: August 30- October 19, 2008
Hours: 10:30 am - 6pm
Site: Ren Festival
Theme: Elizabethan
Admission: Adult 16.99 5 -12 9.99, under 5 free
Advance sales: Adult 14.99, 5-12 8.99 See site
Yrs Running: 19


Name: The Carolina Renaissance Festival
Location: Huntersville, NC.
Directions: maps Faire Site
Date: October 4- Nov 16 2008
Hours:10:00 am - 5:30
Site: Carolina Renaissance Festival
Theme: 16th century
Admission: Adult $17, children (5-12) $6
Advance ticket sales: on sale now
Yrs Running: 15

 Name: The Alabama Rennaissance Festival
Location: Florence, Al, 120 miles south of Nashville 125 miles north of Birmingham.
Directions: Florence Faire Site
Date: October 25-26 2008
Hours: sat 10:00 am - 6:00 pm sun 12-6pm
Site: Alabama Renaissance Faire
Theme: Italian Renaissance
Admission: free
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: 22

Name: Connecticut Renaissance Festival
Location: Hebron, CT
Directions: Directions
Date: September 27- October 19, 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:30pm
Site: CT Faire
Theme: King Arthur
Admission: Adult $16 5 -12 $7
Advance sales: See site
Yrs Running: 10
2005 Flood info
Name: Highland Halloween Festival
Location: Eminence, KY
Directions: Directions
Date: Oct 26- 28 2007
Hours: Fri 4 -10 sat 2-10:00 - 6:00 Sun 2-7
Site: Highland Halloween
Theme: Halloween
Admission: Adult $4, Child $2
Advance ticket sales:
Yrs Running: 1st Year

November
Name: Louisiana
Location: Hammond, LA
Directions: Directions
Date: Nov 1 - Dec 7 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Site: Louisiana
Theme: Elizabethan
Admission: Adults $14, Children 6 - 12 $8 Under 6 free
Advance ticket sales: available on June 1, 2008
Yrs Running: 9
Name: Moblie Rernaissance Faire
Location: Mobile, Al
Directions: NA
Date: Nov 17-18 2007
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Site: MZRF
Theme: Camelot 1650 Renaissance
Admission: Adults $10, Child (5-11) $5
Advance ticket sales: NA
Yrs Running: Na

Name: Texas Renaissance Festival
Location: Plantersville, TX near Houston
Directions: Map
Date: Oct 6- Nov 25 2007
Hours: 9:00 am - Dusk
Site: TRF
Theme: Renaissance
Admission: Adults $21, Child (5-12) $10
Advance ticket sales: See site
Yrs Running: 32

Name: The Carolina Renaissance Festival
Location: Huntersville, NC.
Directions: maps Faire Site
Date: October 4- Nov 16 2008
Hours:10:00 am - 5:30
Site: Carolina Renaissance Festival
Theme: 16th century
Admission: Adult $17, children (5-12) $6
Advance ticket sales: on sale now
Yrs Running: 15


Name: Drachenburg Folkloric Festival
Location: Factory at Franklin, TN.
Directions: map Faire Site
Date: Nov 4 2007
Hours: 2:30- 8:00
Site: site
Theme:
Admission: Adult $13
Advance ticket sales: $10 see site
Yrs Running: 1st year

 

December
Name: Louisiana
Location: Hammond, LA
Directions: Directions
Date: Nov 1 - Dec 7 2008
Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Site: Louisiana
Theme: Elizabethan
Admission: Adults $14, Children 6 - 12 $8 Under 6 free
Advance ticket sales: available on June 1, 2008
Yrs Running: 9
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Calendar updated 5/18/08
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