2026 Tennessee Renaissance Festival

People, Places, Paytrons!


close up of a stringed instrument.

2026 Themed Weekends

    1st Week: Nordic Invasion *Viking Weekend
  • 2nd Week: Fae Frolic
    • Fairy House and Hobbit Habitat Contest
  • 3rd Week: Pirate Parley Weekend
  • 4th: Week: Isle of Skye * Celtic Weekend
  • 5th Week: Echos of Olympus

2026 Limited Shows and Vendors

    1st Week: Jack Ze Whipper.
  • 2nd Week: Fairy House and Hobbit Habitat Contest * Dahm & Dove * Les S Moore.
  • 3rd Week: D&D Spectacular * Dahm & Dove
  • 4th: Week: Mei's Magic Mirror * Dahm & Dove
  • 5th Week: Mei's Magic Mirror * Dahm & Dove
Lady pirate capatain in pink.

2026 Ticket Information

  • Save $ buy tickets in advance. General admission tickets are cheaper online. Save $10 over gate prices. Sunday and Memorial Day tickets are less than Saturday. Tickets will be dated.
  • Online ticket sales close 9PM the night before festival day.
  • Additional fees for some events like the Queen's Promenade required in advance.
  • Season tickets and Royal Court passes avalible.
  • To buy tickets visit Tn Ren fest

General Admission 2026 prices Online At Gate
Saturday Adult $28.00 $38.00
Sunday and Memorial Day Adult $25.00 $35.00
Military $20.00 $20.00
Child (3-12 years old) $5.00 $10.00
Child (0-2 years old) ticket reservation required. Free Free

The Queen's Promenade. Additional advance ticket purchase $25 required. See site for details.
Fairy crown Additional advance ticket purchase $20 required. See site for details.
Courtier School Additional advance ticket purchase (ages 8+) $20.
Courtly Tea Additional advance ticket purchase $30.

Entertainment

Pesant napping on a wall.

Adamo Ignis
Bardbarian (site)
Buckle and Swash Show - Pirate sword show
Chaste Treasure
Combatanta's Keep * Joust New!
D&D Spectacular May 16 & 17
Cosmo's Fables
Court of Water Nymphs
Demetrius and Darin of Empty Hats
Dragon's Breath Glassworks
Empty Hats - Celtic music
Fae Folx
Giacomo's Ballads
Human Chessmatch
Hurdy Gurdy Harry

Jacques ze Whipper 1st weekend Only. New!
Les S Moore will steal your Stuff! May 9 & 10 New!
Oops! Knife Throwing (Giacomo/Timon)
Paolo Garbanzo- Juggling
Queen's Knighting Ceremony
Robin Hood - Children's show
Rafferty the Piper
Royal Court
Royal Improv Comedy
Secret Commonwealth
Shire of the Rising Stone New!
Tea with Lady Ettie
Tom Timon (sword swallower) every week but wk 2.
Vince Conway - Hammered Dulcimer

Artists

These are just some of the vendors, see many more at The artisans page on TN Ren Fest

A Temptation of Faeries
Aradani Studios
Dragon Hatchery
Ed Beard Jr.
Highland Kilt
Gongful life (tea)
M Sotherden Art Glass
Son of Sandlar
Dragonfly's Realm games and dice

Coppersmith Studios
Fairy Haven (wearable horns)
Fiona's Fineries
Fellowship Foundry
Grichels
Melting Dragon Candles
Shadowed Stranger
Tomas the Lapidary
White Pavillion

Singer on stage in coloful outfit. in the background in a dancing shark.
Ocarinas on hill near ice cream booth.
faun pointing a someone.
Pirate from Court of the Water Nymphs

Food

Turkey Legs
Scotch Eggs
Sauasges
Chicken on a stick
Chicken wraps
Hamburgers
Mushroons
Onion rings
Baked potatoes
Roasted corn

Ice Cream
Smoothies
Lemonade and Smashes
Quesadillas
Dole whip
Baked Goods
Jerky
Nuts
Frozen ice cream coffee
Frozen CheeseCake on a stick

man swinging whip that are on fire.
Fae Folx
fidddle player
Bells from A Temptation of Faeries {near the HammerBeam)
peasent
purplr and blue leather dragon
fairy
two men on stage . one has his arm behind the other. he showing the other man money that he pull of the other's wallet.
three Nobles
fairy
Fae Folx
Black Man playing guitar
Cosmos's Fables
robinhood spraying actor with spray bottle
Dark skinned lady piarte with blue hair
Court of the Water Nymphs
women laughing
man juggling ball. one is in midair in front of his eye.
Vendor juggling
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