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Bristol Renaissance Faire. The Bristol Renaissance Faire is a Renaissance fair held in a Renaissance -themed park in the village of Bristol in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Its 30- acre site runs along the Wisconsin- Illinois state line west of Interstate 94. It recreates the visit of Queen Elizabeth I to the English port city of Bristol in 1574.
A Renaissance or medieval fair ( ren faire, or festival) is an outdoor gathering that aims to entertain its guests by recreating a historical setting, most often the English Renaissance . Renaissance fairs generally include costumed entertainers or fair-goers, musical and theatrical acts, art and handicrafts for sale, and festival food.
10 stages, 25 acres; free parking ≠. (10a) October–November (8 weekends) 210k. (2017) Carolina Renaissance Festival. Central Coast Renaissance Faire [ 8] California. Laguna Lake Park; San Luis Obispo, California; recurring event. The 1585 Shire of Donneybrook, England; Renaissance period.
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In the documentary series "Ren Faire," premiering Sunday on HBO, Lance Oppenheim ( "Some Kind of Heaven") trains his camera on the 50-year-old Texas Renaissance Festival, outside of Houston, which ...
A liger shown at the Faire, 2007. The Faire was founded in 1982 by the late Richard Shapiro and his wife Bonnie, who ran the original "King Richard's Faire" in Bristol, Wisconsin (which was renamed Bristol Faire when the Shapiros sold it to Renaissance Entertainment Corporation in 1988). Today, Bonnie and her daughter Aimée Shapiro Sedley ...
Sword fighting, belly dancing and lots of mead are on tap at the Delaware Renaissance Faire, which is three times longer this year. Last year's inaugural festival attracted about 3,000 guests in a ...
The Philadelphia Renaissance Faire is taking over the historic Fort Mifflin for three days of family-friendly adventure this Memorial Day Weekend.