Looking forward to John LeVique Pirate Days
What’s happening at the 2010 John Levique Pirate Days at John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk, Madeira Beach, Florida?
PubSing at the Bay Area Renaissance Festival
Bay Area RenFest holds PubSing to close each day … How does your Faire close?
Our BARF Season so far
We’re six weeks through the seven week season and, so far, we’ve attended six days of a possible ten. We know we’ll be back out for closing weekend. Attending this often would not be possible without a wonderful friend who provides a place to crash and our Season Passes. BA generously opens his home to [...]
What a weekend we had at Hoggetowne Medieval Faire
Florida We had a great time at the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire this past weekend. The first faire of 2009 for us, it was a long anticipated and planned for trip. We saw family and friends that we’d missed since Lady of the Lakes, watched shows, and shopped till we dropped. Friday Friday was incredibly busy [...]
Stage Combat School opening in Largo
Florida Have you ever watched the Human Combat Chess Match and wished you could do that or … thought you could do better? Here’s your chance if you live in the Tampa/St Pete area of Florida. Kevin Daniels, director of the Rogues Theatre, announced the opening of The Academy of Combative Arts for Stage and [...]
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire – Faire News for January 23-29, 2009
Florida It’s time for the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire in Gainesville. The annual event, now in its 23rd year, is a project of the city’s Division of Cultural Affairs. King Arthur’s Knights of the Roundtable plan to battle the forces of evil on the chessboard; troubadours and magicians will entertain in the lanes; merchants of every [...]
Riverdale Kiwanis Medieval Faire seeking merchants
Florida In preparation for the first event of 2009, more merchants and sponsors are being sought for the Riverdale Kiwanis Medieval Faire in Ft Myers. Now in its 13th year, the festival is a major fundraiser for the Kiwanis’ many programs. All profits from the Medieval Faire go to the Kiwanis of Riverdale Foundation Fund [...]
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire looking for volunteers
Florida Hoggetowne Medieval Faire is looking for volunteers to help bring the “Adventures of King Arthur” to life. In exchange for four hours of work, you’ll receive a commemorative t-shirt and a pass to come back another day. Volunteers are needed for such activities as: Distributing programs, stamping hands or taking tickets at the entrance [...]
Florida Renaissance Festival Job Fair
Florida The 2009 season is almost upon us and the Florida Renaissance Festival is in the middle of preparations for opening the gates from February 7 – March 8, 2009 at Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach. To that end, they’ve scheduled two job fairs for the first week of December. They are looking for [...]
Bay Area Renaissance Festival – Open Auditions for 2009 Season
Florida A casting call has been put up for anyone wanting to audition for the 2009 Bay Area Renaissance Festival season. Seeking performers of all types for the cast of the 2009 Bay Area Renaissance Festival. An interactive improvisational troupe will make up the village characters, filling the lanes and environments of the festival and [...]
Key Largo Pirate Fest – Faire Fun for October 16-22, 2008
Florida It’s time for the Key Largo Pirate Fest down at Mile Marker 100 this weekend. Put on your pirate duds and join the crews beginning Friday evening for a parade and Pirate Bash. If they survive the night without slitting each others’ throats, the scurvy bunch’ll spend Saturday and Sunday with music, markets, and [...]
Fort Myers Beach Pirate Festival – Faire Fun for October 9-15, 2008
Florida It’s finally Faire time again in Florida and the first event of the “Grapefruit Circuit” opens this weekend. Don your pyrate duds and head on down to the Fort Myers Beach Pirate Festival for three days of pillaging and mischief. Join the Pirate Parade through the streets, then join the treasure hunt. Make sure [...]
LotL-4: Fight Cast Scenario & Roles
This is the fourth post in a series about the Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire in Tavares, Florida. Find all the entries in the series using the LotL link. Roles at the Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire break down into distinct groups with some overlap into the fight cast. Today we’ll take a [...]
Safety Harbor Renaissance Night – Faire Fun for September 18-24, 2008
Florida There’s a Renaissance themed street festival in Safety Harbor tonight. The free event runs from 6-10pm with live music at the John Wilson Park Gazebo. Merchants will line the street offering various wares. Proceeds of the event benefit a local charity. Leinad and I attended the event last year. It’s a small event but, [...]
LotL-3: Costuming
This is the third post in a series about the Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire in Tavares, Florida. Find all the entries in the series using the LotL link. I had intended to discuss the storyline and characters of Hickory Grove on the Lake this week, but I want to do a little additional [...]
LotL-3: Fight Cast Auditions
This is the third post in a series about the Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire in Tavares, Florida. Find all the entries in the series using the LotL link. Fight Cast Auditions General cast auditions and assignments completed, it was time to see whether any of the hopeful fighters could meet Kevin Daniels’ demanding [...]
Sarasota Medieval Faire issues last call for casting
Sarasota Medieval Faire posted a MySpace bulletin last night wil final call for general cast, villagers: The last day to join the General Cast and Villagers of the Sarasota Medieval Fair is this Monday, Sept. 8th. The Combatant positions have been filled, but we are still accepting those that wish to join to make up [...]
Sarasota Medieval Faire looking for Merchants
Sarasota Medieval Faire is still accepting merchant applications for the 2008 run, November 15-16 & 22-23. Shannon Conley, Director of Marketing at the event sent me an email last night asking for help getting the word out. You can contact Shannon at: Shannon Conley Director of Marketing Sarasota Medieval Fair, Inc. P.O. Box 152023 Cape [...]
LotL-2: Cast Auditions
Last week, I started a series about the Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire in Tavares, Florida, with “LotL-1: What’s the purpose of this Faire?” As we go forward, find all the entries in the series using the LotL tag. Getting there and getting ready On August 23, as Hurricane Fay made its way up [...]
Sarasota Medieval Faire Advance Ticket Package
Saw this on bulletin from Sarasota Medieval Faire on MySpace this week: Advance Tickets & VIKING FUN PACKAGE! Advance Tickets are finally available! The sooner you order the greater the discount, plus no waiting in line! In honor of our Nov. ’08 VIKING THEME, we are proud to present the VIKING FUN PACKAGE! VIKING FUN [...]
LotL-1: What’s the purpose of this Faire?
As some of you know, Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire is the closest event to home for the FaireNews crew. Held each year in November at the Hickory Point Recreation Facility outside Tavares, the Faire is the first event of the Renaissance Grapefruit Circuit, a winter season that lasts through April. This year, I [...]
Florida Renaissance Festival Auditions in November, 2008
The Florida Renaissance Festival has scheduled auditions for the 2009 season on November 7-9, 2008 by appointment only. See the Audition Notice for full details.
Florida, it’s almost time!
Time to start thinking about the upcoming Florida Faire season, that is. Auditions for several shows are scheduled in August. Florida Pirate Festival – August 9, St Petersburg. Check website for full details. For questions or additional information, please email info@piratefair.com or call 1-866-99PIRATE. Sarasota Medieval Faire – August 16 & 17, Sarasota. Check link [...]
Kiwanis-Lee County Medieval Faire Jan 12-20, 2008
The first gates of the 2008 Faire season will swing open the following weekend (Jan 12 to be exact) at the Kiwanis-Lee County Medieval Faire in the Lakes Park, Ft Myers, Florida. We will venture forth from the Shadow’s Hold and hope to see some of you there. Bob Da Vinci is on the schedule [...]
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