Missouri Renaissance Festivals and Faires

• When: Weekends in May and June, including Memorial Day.
• Where:
  Rotary Park
  West Meyer Rd
  Wentzville, MO
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Only 45 Minutes and 500 Years from Downtown St. Louis.... We are a Living History event that seeks to recreate the spirit of Renaissance France in the mid 16th Century. Visitors can immerse themselves in the costumes and mannerisms of the era, while perusing the period inspired offerings of many Merchants who welcome you to view their goods, and Entertainers ask you to join in their revels, and become part of the play.

• When: Weekends in June and July.
• Where:
  Pranksters Ranch
  5651 County Road F
  Hartville, MO
  See a map to this festival.

Come join our merrie crew of village lads and lasses, rogues, vagabonds, and stalwart yeomen farmers. Let your fancy take flight and soar back through the years to the time of the greatest and most beloved monarch the English world has ever known! Raise your tankards high in a rousing toast to the Queen, Elizabeth I in one of our pubs! Stroll the lanes and enjoy one of our many shows. Feast on turkey legs or trifle. Sample strange foods from the new world like corn roasted on the cob, or taste Moorish delicacies in the freebooters alley where you might find goods from the exotic East.

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