Pennsylvania
It’s the third weekend of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire and they’re celebrating Pyrates with a Swashbuckler Adventure Weekend.
There’s a new way to get discount tickets and several of the options from last week are still available:
Motorcycle riders get 50% discount tickets or their passenger free with a full price ticket
Residents of zip codes 17000-17999 […]
Colorado
The Ravenshire Renaissance and Pirate Faire, formerly known as the Grand Valley Renaissance and Pirate Faire, opens tomorrow–yep, a Friday opening–in Palisades.
They’ve got two discount ticket options:
1 Day Family Pass - $25 (2 adults and 2 children) - $9 savings
3 Day Adult Pass - $25 - $5 savings
Entertainment includes twice daily Gun Shows from the […]
Laughing, the Captain scans the audience, searching for a couple of likely looking candidates for her next escapade. If any of the crowd expected singing wenches, they’ll soon find out that they have come to the wrong place, for here there be pirates. Cross the Carol Burnett Show with a vaudeville act, toss in the Grimm Brothers’ Fairy Tales, add Captain Emerald Shaunassey’s own special touches, and you have a unique blend. Let me introduce you to The Ladies of the Salty Kiss. […]
Maryland
It’s a pirates life for those in the Maryland region as the first annual Rock Hall’s Pirates & Wenches Fantasy Weekend draws scallywags to the waterfront.
There are activities for the young and young-at-heart, so put on your best pirate finery and come join the fun.
Michigan
The Brethren of the Great Lakes are taking over Muskegon this weekend for the Michigan Pirate Festival
There’ll be music and merchants, booty and booze!!!! All good things come to pirates who seize the day!
(How’s that for mixing me metaphors?)
North Carolina
The Beaufort Pirate Invasion takes place this Friday and Saturday in Beaufort, North Carolina. Daytime entertainment, free to the public, includes invasions, swaggers, fights, and shipboard battles. Friday and Saturday evenings, there are adult events that have a cover charge and include a cash bar. For those of you inclined in the piraty ways, […]
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 for […]
Ontario, Canada
Chances for mischief abound as scallywags take over the village of Dry Bluffs for a three day celebration during The Pirate Festival. There’ll be special events for the little ones, live music and shows on three stages, and even a real pirate ship to board. Hunt for treasure, learn how to swashbuckle, and shop […]
Promoters of the St Marys, Ohio, event think that an early morning rain kept attendees from turning out in greater numbers for the Pirates of St Marys Festival this past Saturday. In spite of having been moved indoors, the event had a steady crowd.
California
The Labryinth of Jareth Fantasy Masquerade Ball is this weekend at the Henry Ford Music Box Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. Saturday night’s tickets are sold out but Friday’s tickets are still available on the web site. This is a participation event and costumes or formal wear are required for admission to the […]
Just found information about a pirate invasion taking place in Vallejo, California this weekend. There’s a full lineup of entertainment for those attending the Northern California Pirate Festival. It’s a free event and putting on your pirate duds is encouraged.
My apologies for the tardiness of this post, there was a minor emergency in our extended family yesterday.
Father’s Day is this weekend and many faires are running some sort of tribute to Fathers.
Alaska
Three Baron’s Renaissance Faire opened for their first weekend this past Saturday at the Tozier Dog Track in Anchorage. John Gomes captured […]
I found, as I researched today’s post, that I missed quite a few of the smaller college faires this past week. It’s spring and there may be more that I’ve not found reference to. If you know of one that I miss, please leave a comment with the information.
California
Auburn, California, will see Cain’s Crossing […]
photo credit: Clevergrrl
Tower at the Georgia Renaissance Festival
This is the first post of the new format. It’s been interesting writing it like this and I hope it makes it easy for you to find the things you’re interested in.
California
The Tulare Advance-Register ran a short article, “Celebrating the Renaissance,” about the Tulare County Renaissance Festival […]
There’s a survey circulating amoung my friends on MySpace especially designed for those of us who frequent Renaissance, Medieval, Fantasy, Pirate, and Faerie Festivals and Faires. Thought I’d share it here as a way to get to know my readers. I’m going to post the questions, then I’ll start it off by posting my answers as the first comment. I’d love to hear from you. […]
Capt John Stout posted to RenaissanceFestival.com this afternoon, announcing that Porter and Stout will be be at the Claddagh Irish Pub in Legacy Village, Lyndhurst Ohio.
Capt. John said:
Porter & Stout will be playing live, and recording their first ever live CD! We will be performing all of the great pub song favorites, and maybe teach […]
