Renaissance Faire
This October, travel back in time at the Alabama Renaissance Faire.
The Alabama Renaissance Faire returns on October 23 & 24th, 2021 to Wilson Park in downtown Florence, AL. This free festival offers a full weekend of family-friendly entertainment.
Join in the fun as more than 30,000 people gather to celebrate the culture of Medieval and Renaissance Europe. Enjoy live entertainment, food, crafts, and period music, and more.
Alabama Renaissance Faire Schedule of Events
There are events scheduled throughout October leading up to the main two-day Faire on October 23 and 24th. For a full schedule of events, visit the official website.
Free Costume Workshop
Get ready for the Faire with a free costume-making workshop on Saturday, October 12th at the Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts.
The Feast
Traditionally held one week before the Renaissance Faire, The Feast features authentic period cuisine in a magnificent setting fit for royalty. This elaborate meal for 200 guests takes place on Saturday, October 26th, at the Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum. Tickets are available beginning October 1st.
For more information about The Alabama Renaissance Faire, please visit the official event website.
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