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The Renaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern California (RPFS) is a Renaissance faire that takes place at the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area in Irwindale, California. It opened in the spring of 1963 and has been an annual event since then. [ 1] Presently owned by Renaissance Entertainment Productions (REP), it is a commercial reenactment of a 1580s ...
The Northern California Renaissance Faire, owned by Play Faire Productions is a Renaissance faire in California located in Hollister about 90 miles southeast of San Francisco. The Renaissance Festival typically runs on weekends from mid-September to mid-October. It consists of five or six weekends depending on the year.
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.
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.
The term San Francisco Renaissance is used as a global designation for a range of poetic activity centered on San Francisco, which brought it to prominence as a hub of the American poetry avant-garde in the 1950s. [ 1] However, others (e.g., Alan Watts, Ralph J. Gleason) felt this renaissance was a broader phenomenon and should be seen as also ...
This is a comprehensive list of festivals in California. ... Renaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern California: Irwindale: 1962– Ridgecrest Petroglyph Festival:
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 ...
Revolutionary War Weekend, Mount Vernon, Virginia. History Alive at Fort Piqua, Ohio. River Through Time Coldwater, Michigan. Stone's Trace Historical Society Pioneer Festival Ligonier, Indiana. River of Time Bay City, Michigan. Apple Festival of Kendallville Kendallville, Indiana.