Arizona RenFest 2011 Auditions 9/30 & 10/1
Arizona Renaissance Festival 2012 Season Auditions Sept 30 & Oct 1 details on Facebook. The poster is hard to read so scroll down to read the typed info. (via @azrenfest)
Harvest Faire’s 17th season at new location October 7-9, 2011
Harvest Faire, the Peninsula’s oldest Renaissance Festival, will return to Newport News for its 17th season October 7-9, 2011. This year the Faire will be held at the new location: Endview Plantation 362 Yorktown Rd Newport News, VA Come and enjoy live music and dance, knights on horseback, period encampments and combat, merchants, food and [...]
2012 Virginia Ren Faire Dates announced
Virginia Renaissance Faire 2012 dates set for May 12 to June 10. Join them for their 11th Year. (via @VARenFaire)
Louisiana RenFest Job Fairs October 8 & 22
Louisiana Renaissance Festival Job Fairs set for October 8 & 22 at the festival site. All positions are part time and seasonal. There are a variety of positions available including parking, booth worker, site crew, etc. (via @LARenFest)
New York RenFest’s Job Fair July 16
If acting isn’t for you, but you want to work @nyrenfair this year, their job fair is 7/16! http://bit.ly/NYRFJobs Bet @Rhonni will be there
Minnesota RenFest Inventory Intern Job
Minnesota RenFest is looking for (IS) Inventory Specialist team member. Management or Inventory exp required. Annie at renhrintern@gmail.com
Connecticut RenFaire Fall Show Auditions August 6
Connecticut RenFaire Fall Show auditions to be held on August 6 in Charlton, MA. Scheduling information @ http://ow.ly/5y10B (via @ctfaire )
Sherwood Forest Celtic Festival Sept 24 & 25
Sherwood Forest Celtic Festival is next weekend, Sept 24-25th. Highland Celtic Games, Celtic Music, Clans Tents, Bagpipe Competition, Ale, Dog Show, etc. Tickets available online. (via @sherwoodfaire)
Shakespeare and Friends Festival this weekend in Tennessee
Shakespeare and Friends Festival in Rogersville, TN this weekened http://www.shakespeareandfriends.org. Look for @RenOutfitters and say Hi!
Texas RenFest hosts two-day job faire
Texas RenFest hosts two-day job “faire” Aug 13-14 to hire about 500 seasonal employees (Oct 8 – Nov 27) Read more: http://fb.me/Zdq5Kw1e
Team Wench pits steampunk vs faeries
Team Wench pits steampunk vs faeries at the 5th Multiple Sclerosis Fantasy Ball fundraiser Oct 29th in Glen Burnie MD http://bit.ly/TWMSFB
Enchanted Lakes Ren Faire & Market Place
Enchanted Lakes Ren Faire & Market Place, Angola Indiana, June 17 – 19. Huzzah!!! http://www.enchantedlakesfaire.com (via @AngolaRenFaire)
Portland Pirate Festival is looking for artisans
Portland Pirate Festival is looking for artisans to demo old-world crafts & skills. Merchants also. Contact kate@portlandpiratefestival.com
New Jersey RenFaire opens June 4
New Jersey RenFaire opens this weekend. Discount tickets and details online at http://www.njrenfaire.com (via @njrenfaire)
Valhalla RenFaire in California June 4-12
Valhalla RenFaire valhallafaire.com has Jousting, Artisans Marketplace, Magicians, Family Fun CA June 4-12, Tickets http://tktwb.tw/j1WVl6
Special Performance by the Queen’s Madrigals at GaRF
Jon Strickland is a cast member at the Georgia Renaissance Festival. I follow him on Twitter (@JonStrickland) and this morning he posted this: This weekend at GaRF, the Queen’s Madrigals contained a certain special tune. and linked to this YouTube Video. Well done, Your Grace and Ladies!
Ohio RenFest auditions June 18 & 25, 2011
As seen on Twitter: @OhioRenFest: Auditions for Street Cast will be held June 18th & 25th at 10am. Additional information from Ohio RenFest’s Facebook page: Street Cast auditions will be held on June 18th & 25th on the festival grounds. Registration starts at 10am. Bring a headshot, dress comfortably, a sack lunch, plenty of water, [...]
Benecia CA Pirate Ball June 18
Mid-California, there’s a new Pirate Ball scheduled for June 18 in Benecia. Get your pirate on at the http://pirateball.eventbrite.com
Tybee Island [GA] Pirate Festival
Tybee Island [GA] Pirate Festival October 6-9, Tickets on sale now at http://tybeepiratefest.com (via @tybeepirates)
Colorado Medieval Festival 2011 Cancelled
Colorado Medieval Festival 2011 has been postponed to 2012. via @MedievalWorldUS
Virginia RenFaire Free to Military this weekend
Virginia RenFaire Military History Wknd May 28-29. Free admission & vendor discounts for service members past and present w/ ID @VARenFaire
Georgia RenFest 1/2 OFF Sale
Georgia RenFest 1/2 OFF ANY TICKET May 28, 29 & 30 Discount at Box Office only & cannot combine w/ other discounts (via @syngethedragon)
Carolina Renaissance Festival intern job
Carolina Renaissance Festival is looking for interns to join the team that organizes the Faire. Interested? Details at http://bit.ly/mEDOuU
Deaf Awareness Day @VARenFaire: May 22
RT @VARenFaire: Sunday May 22 is Deaf Awareness Day (Sign Language Interpreters provided) at the Virginia Renaissance Faire. http://varf.org
MuttonAndMead RenFaire June 18 in MA
RT @MuttonAndMead, the #renfaire in Montague MA, coming June 18. Don’t miss it! #Jousting #juggling #mead #medieval #games and #wenches
Cherokee Strip RenFest, Kansas, Aug 21-23
RT @CherokeeStrip: Cherokee Strip Renaissance Festival, Aug 21-23 in Paris Park, Arkansas City, KS call (620) 442-6750 for more information
NJ RenFaire TV Ad … Well Done!
Nicely done! NJ Renaissance Faire 2011 TV Commercial http://youtu.be/UjLYHPngA7A on YouTube June 4-5 & 11-12 Columbus NJ (via @njrenfaire)
Sarasota Medieval Fair accepting merchant applications
Sarasota Medieval Fair is still considering craft vendors for the 2011 Festival. Applications are due by September 14th but availability is limited and is based on a FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVE BASIS. This year’s event runs weekends Nov 12-20, 2011. Download the 2011 Sarasota Medieval Faire merchant application form (PDF link) and get it in soon. via [...]
BC Renfest needs a costumer’s helper
RT @BCRenfest Need a ‘costumer’ who can help the BCRF seamstress and turn fabric into renewal outfits. Trade portfolio pictures for time.
Steampunk World’s Fair Volunteer LAST CALL
RT @steamworldsfair LAST CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS AT #SPWF 2011! Down on funds? 8 hrs will get you in free! DRIVERS WANTED! dmsteamfair@gmail.com
John Levique Pirate Days May 13-15
Well, things have worked out here at the Shadow’s Hold to allow Leinad and I to make the annual trek to John Levique Pirate Days. We spent most of the day getting pirate gear together, making adjustments as needed, and packing. Who would have guessed that it would take six bags for the two of [...]
New York RenFaire Job Fair on July 16
Are you interested in working at the New York Renaissance Faire but acting is not your thing? There’s still plenty of opportunity for you to get in on the fun. Make a note on your calendar of the Job Faire scheduled for July 16th at the Faire’s office across the street from the front gate. [...]
Dubuque RenFaire moves to Sherrill, Iowa
The Dubuque Renaissance Faire has moved to a long-term location at Camp Albrecht Acres in Sherrill, Iowa. Dates have not changed, though, so mark May 21-22 on your calendar if you’re in the area. What started as a fundraiser for the Dubuque Museum of Art has, this year, been added to an extensive lineup of [...]
The Elizabethan Syngers need voices
The Elizabethan Syngers group of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, has immediate openings for Soprano 1 and Bass voice. Regular performers at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, the Elizabethan Syngers also schedule holiday performances. Each member of the group is dressed in full madrigalia costume. For more details and to schedule an audition, visit the Elizabethan Syngers’ [...]
Midsummer Night’s Eve Festival Jun 25 in Georgia
There’s a Midsummer Night’s Eve Festival being planned for June 25th, 3pm-midnight, in The Village at Indian Springs. The Village is located next to Indian Springs State Park, in Flovilla, Georgia. Performers, musicians, and merchants are encouraged to apply via the online applications on the website. Select the appropriate link from the Participants drop down [...]
Texas RenFest 2011 second audition May 14th
If you missed the first round of auditions for the Texas Renaissance Festival, all is not lost. A second audition is scheduled for Saturday, May 14. Appointments are required so, if you’re interested in auditioning, call 800-458-3435 soon. The Texas RenFest season runs weekends October 8th through November 27th. There is on-site camping for participants.
New York RenFaire Auditions May 13 & 14
Auditions for the upcoming season at the New York Renaissance Faire take place this coming weekend. There are two locations for open call auditions with no appointments necessary; you will be seen in the order of your arrival. If you’re located close the the faire site in Tuxedo, you’ll want to audition on May 13th [...]
Washington Midsummer RenFaire audition info
Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire holds their Entertainment Department auditions this coming Saturday, May 14th, in Federal Way! Email pyrdog@yahoo.com for information about auditioning. Washington Midsummer RenFaire runs weekends August 6-21, 2011, at the Kelley Farm in Bonney Lake, Washington. (via @WMRenFaire)
Enchanted Lakes Faire deadline…
Enchanted Lakes Faire has a May 15th deadline to receive your Vendor/Performer applications (PDF application). The event, sometimes referred to as the Angola Renaissance Faire, runs June 17, 18, and 19 at Buck Lake Ranch in Angola, Indiana. Send an email to Enchanted Lakes Info for any questions you may have. via @AngolaRenFaire
Utah RenFestival venue change
Utah Renaissance Festival has been relocated due to flooding at Millcreek Hollow, the original site. While still in Marriott-Slaterville, check the Maps & Directions page of the website for updated directions to the new venue at 1700 West 1350 South. The Utah RenFest 2011 season starts tomorrow and runs for three weeks, ending on May [...]
Big Bear RenFaire back on for Aug 13 & 14
Big Bear Renaissance Faire will happen this year on Aug 13 & 14. The show was cancelled earlier in 2011 due to the washout of Highway 330. With the announcement of the advanced schedule to reopen the road, the show goes on! In a press release issued by Lynda McGinnis yesterday: 10th Annual Big Bear [...]
Bristol RenFaire’s EARLY BIRD TICKET Sale
Bristol RenFaire’s EARLY BIRD TICKET SALE is now running! Save 25% off the gate price and walk right in when you get there! Bristol’s season runs weekends July 9th through September 5th, including Labor Day Monday. via @BristolRenFaire
Tennessee Renaissance Faire opens May 7th
Tennessee Renaissance Faire opens in less than two weeks. They’ve announced their themes for each weekend and hope that you will join them for the fun! via @tnrenfest
Mayfaire Ren Fest starts May 21st
The Mayfaire Ren Fest in Marshall, Michigan starts on May 21st and runs for two weekends, not to mention Memorial Day Monday! Early Bird tickets (save $2), Season Passes (5 days for $), and Family Passes (2adults, 2children, 1 day for $20) are all available to order online now. Shake the dust off your garb [...]
Sarasota Medieval Faire craft spaces filling quickly
Specific crafts categories are filling quickly at Florida’s Sarasota Medieval Faire as spaces are limited. Request your application (via email) from the vendor coordinator and get it back to them soon. Info gleaned from Sarasota Medieval Faire’s Twitter feed @SRQMedievalFair
The Dubuque RenFaire at a new location
The Dubuque Renaissance Faire has moved to a long-term location at Camp Albrecht Acres, Sherrill, Iowa. Their dates remain the same on May 21-22.
Connecticut RenFaire Kids Free Sunday
Connecticut Renaissance Faire admits kids, 12 and under, FREE on Sunday, April 24. Don’t miss the fun or the Royal Egg Hunt.
Midsummer Nights Dream Festiva…
Midsummer Nights Dream Festival, Chloe WV July 7-10; Celebrate all things faerie-live entertainment, workshops, and a Mad Mid-Day Faerie Tea
Scottish Renaissance Festival seeking merchants
The Scottish Renaissance Festival has grown again. The Santa Cruz, California, event takes place the weekend of Jun 18-19 and this year they’ve added more booth space in the Highland Games area. Merchants are encouraged to fill out the 2011 Booth Application (PDF) and get it in to the show promoters by May 1st. All [...]
Mid-Michigan RenFest Auditions May 1st
Mid-Michigan Renaissance Festival holds open auditions May 1st at the site in Vassar, Michigan, from 11am-4pm. Audition details can be found at their website. Mid-Michigan RenFest runs from weekends June 18 through July 4, 2011.
Connecticut RenFaire seeking Spring Show volunteers
Connecticut Renaissance Faire seeks volunteers for their Robin Hood Springtime Festival, April 23-May 22, 2011. Earn free tickets, make friends, have fun! Learn more and find a contact form on their Volunteer Details page.
Georgia RenFest Kids FREE weekend April 23 & 24
Georgia Renaissance Festival‘s Kids FREE weekend is up next, this April 23 & 24! Each adult ticket purchased at the gate is eligible for a free child’s admission. Special events–including candy hunts, egg relays, and egg tosses–are scheduled throughout the day to entertain the young and the young at heart. Find details at Synge the [...]
Kids Free at Scarborough RenFest Sunday April 24
Make a memory with your children at Scarborough Renaissance Festival this Sunday, April 24. Up to three children can be admitted free with each paid adult admission as part of the Festival’s Easter celebration. Info gleaned from Scarborough Faire’s twitter feed @srfestival
BC Renfest’s casting call via CraigsList
BC Renfest’s most recent casting call info CraigsList Vancouver BC (via @BCRenfest)
So Cal RenFaire’s Easter 4 Pack Sale
Southern California Renaissance Faire’s Easter 4 Pack sale is online now; 50% savings on 2 Adult & 2 Children’s Tickets $40. The tickets are good Easter Sunday only.
Nebraska Renaissance Faire ticket discounts
Nebraska Renaissance Faire has updated their website. They’ve added a link to online ticket sales, including discount 2 and 3 day passes. Nebraska RenFaire runs April 30th-May 1st & May 7th-8th, 2011 at the Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch in Papillion, NE. (402) 331-5500 Adults: $11 Kids (12 & under): $6 Tots (2 & under): [...]
Lake RenFest in California looking for cast & crew
Lake Renaissance Festival in Lower Lake, CA, on May 28 & 29, is looking for a cast of rascals and wenches; fighters and lovers; pirates, performers and artisans; Italians, Highlanders and others to join their shenanigans at the second Lake RenFest. If performing is not your love, they can use help with the myriad of [...]
Kansas City RenFest holding 2011 auditions
Kansas City Renaissance Festival is holding 2011 auditions for villagers, court members, Robin Hood and his Merry Men! Call Maestro at 913-721-2110 for details!
Colorado RenFest is accepting applications
Colorado Renaissance Festival is currently accepting applications for Craft Shop Space and NEW Employee. See the 2011 Applications page for details
Southern California RenFaire opens soon
Southern California RenFaire opens in a few weeks. Go see the @MerryWives of Windsor on Rogues’ Reef for naughty songs & drinking music
Arizona Renaissance Festival new Twitter Account
Arizona Renaissance Festival hosts Amateur Belly Dance contest this Sat 3/26, 2pm @ the Royal Pavilion http://www.royalfaires.com/arizona
New Jersey RenFaire discount tickets
New Jersey RenFaire discount tickets available at their website. Get them now and join the fun! http://www.njrenfaire.com/Online_Store.html
Nebraska Renaissance Faire runs two weekends (Apr 30-May 8)
RT @festint: Nebraska Renaissance Faire expands, two weekends this year [Apr 30-May 1 & May 7-8] http://www.nebfaire.com being updated soon.
Colorado RenFest auditions April 2nd
Colorado Renaissance Festival auditions scheduled for April 2 at the University of Colorado in Boulder. The Colorado Renaissance Festival‘s season runs weekend June 11 through July 31 in Larkspur.
Fishers RenFaire adds one more audition date
Fishers RenFaire adds one more Cast Call-out and Audition for April 2nd due to such SUCCESS during previous auditions (via @FishersRenCast)
Louisiana RenFest Baton Rouge Cast Call March 27
Louisiana Renaissance Festival holds it’s last case call for the 2011 season in Baton Rouge on March 27th. Louisiana RenFest’s 2011 season runs from weekends November 5 through December 11 in Hammond, Louisiana. We were there this past Thanksgiving weekend (2010) and had a wonderful time. It’s a beautiful faire surrounding a small lake. Get [...]
Faerie Spring Fling in Gilbert AZ March 19, 2011
There’s a free Spring Fling Faerie Frolic Day in Gilbert, AZ, this Saturday if you’re in the area and looking for something to do. Costumes are encouraged.
Southern California RenFest Facebook Coupon
Do you use Facebook and attend Southern California Renaissance Festival? If so, jump over to the Festival’s Facebook page and like them. By doing that, you’ll have access to the coupon photo they’ve put up for their Facebook Fans. How did I find out about the coupon? I follow them on Twitter @socal_ren_faire
Sherwood Forest Faire open Friday 3/18
Reminder: Sherwood Forest Faire is open this Friday, March 18th!!! A Spring Break gift to our Sherwood community.
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire hiring production crew
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire at the Mount Hope Winery posted four jobs for the 2011 season on the TheatreAlliance.org website. They are looking to hire three production crew members and an Assistant Technical Director
Alice the Cook to demo at Souixland RenFest
@Alice_the_Cook has signed a contract again this year to give historical cooking demonstrations at the June 4 & 5 Siouxland Renaissance Festival in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. We’ve been following Alice’s Twitter stream for a while to get notice of new recipes she’s posted the “Alice the Cook” blog. Her post about feeding the 2010 [...]
Bristol RenFaire Adult Ticket Sale
Bristol Renaissance Faire is running a ticket special right now per the following tweet: Fab Four Special! Get 4 adult tickets for $50! (Save > $5 per) VERY LIMITED TIME OFFER. Don’t miss your opportunity! They don’t say when the offer will expire so, if Bristol is in your plans this year, don’t delay. Adult [...]
Sherwood Faire, entertaining and nearby
Sherwood Forest Faire near Austin TX is in its second year. This year they are got over 100 shows a day on the schedule and there’s no way to see them all in just one outing. Just a short drive from Austin and under two hours from Houston, now’s the time to get out and [...]
Venue Change for Colorado Medieval Festival
Just heard from @MedievalWorldUS. The Colorado Medieval Festival (June 17-19, 2011) has changed locations to the Boulder County Fairgrounds in Longmont, CO.
Louisiana RenFest Cast Call March 27 in Baton Rouge
For the first time that I’m aware of, the Louisiana Renaissance Festival scheduled an open cast call in Baton Rouge. Experienced and new improv actors can audition at the LA Celtic Society in the Kitchen (9619 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70815). Full details can be found on the home page of the Faire’s website [...]
Great Plains RenFest online ticket sale
Great Plains Renaissance Festival recently announced their online ticket offer: Save $3 on each adult ticket and get a child’s ticket free using the Great Plains RenFest online shopping cart Great Plains Renaissance Fest is April 16 & 17 in Wichita, Kansas. Get your tickets online and save time by not having to stand in [...]
Northwest US & Canadian actors…
Northwest US & Canadian actors, BC Renaissance Festival‘s job posting is available on the Backstage Casting & Jobs by Company: BC Renaissance Festival page. You’ll find the BC RenFest posting on Twitter as @BCRenfest.
Winslowshire Faire vendor & performer updates
Way to go Winslowshire Faire on getting 30 vendors and 20 performers confirmed so far for your 2011 season. If you’re interested in knowing who is going to be there, either follow @Winslowshire on Twitter or check out their website. Sounds like it’s going to be a great year!
New Hampshire RenFaire looking for volunteers
New Hampshire RenFaire (May 14/15 & 21/22) is looking for merchants and volunteers for the 7th season. Details http://www.nhrenfaire.com
Congratulations to Labrynth of…
Congratulations to Labyrinth of Jareth Masquerade @lojmasquerade on announcing their 14th season July 1st & 2nd labyrinthmasquerade.com
2011 Virginia RenFaire Auditions
Virginia RenFaire @VARenFaire auditions 3/5 & 3/12 at Central Rappahannock Regional Libray, Fredericksburg, VA. Details varf.org/auditions
Las Vegas Celtic Gathering & Highland Games
While you’re waiting for the LasVegasRenFest, check out the Celtic Gathering & Highland Games April 16 & 17-The @WickedTinkers will be there
San Diego Pirate Festival new for 2011
Thanks to @RumbaRue for letting me know about the new Pirate Festival this year in San Diego. Check out the San Diego Pirate Festival website for details.
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