Nevada renaissance festivals and faires are a great place to show off your handmade medieval garb and accessories. These are listed by date they occur. Dates are not exact because they change every year, check the official festival websites for exact dates, times and admission rates.
1. Pembrooke Renaissance Faire
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- When: A Single Weekend in May
- Where:
Nevada State Fair Grounds Fuji Park
601 Old Clear Creek Road
Carson City, NV
See a map to this festival.
Partake with Queen Elizabeth and see Her court along with those who come to pay Her homage with plays, song, dance, feasting, skill with arms and goods from around the world.
2. Age of Chivalry Renaissance Festival
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- When: One Weekend in October
- Where:
Sunset Park
2601 E Sunset Road
Las Vegas, NV
See a map to this festival.
3. Show us Your Renaissance Garb
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We want to see what you wore and what you plan to wear to the next renaissance faire. Tell us... was it handmade? Who made it? Did you add your own touches to an existing piece bought at a renaissance faire? We already know ren folk aren't shy, so it's time to upload ye olde photos!
4. What to Wear to a Renaissance Faire
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There are people from all walks of life who attend renaissance festivals, and that calls for a lot of crazy costuming. Find out what is generally appropriate and learn how to create some of your own renaissance festival 'garb'.
5. Tell Us About your Favorite Ren Fest
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Do you regularly visit ren fests or have a festival that I should post? Have you sewn together a difficult renaissance festival costume or accessories? Ever bought a costume that was outrageously expensive? Have a bad experience you want to dish on?
Tell us about it. Ask questions on where to get gowns, how to sew bodices. The forum awaits thee.
6. Interactive Map of U.S. Renaissance Festivals
Map of US Renaissance Festivals
Find renaissance festivals in your state or in the neighboring states, or plan a weekend of costume fun on a medieval vacation across the country. This map of U.S. renaissance festivals will help you in your quest.
