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  2. List of Renaissance and Medieval fairs - Wikipedia

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    Escondido Renaissance Faire California: Felicita County Park, Escondido, California; The Shire of Escondido; Her Majesty, Queen "Elizabeth Gloriana" 2000 stages; 53 acres (04d) April–May (Spring Faire; 2 weekends) (10d) October–November (Fall Faire; 2 weekends) 5k: Old Tyme Productions: Sterling Renaissance Festival: New York: Sterling ...

  3. Renaissance fair - Wikipedia

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    A Renaissance Festival (medieval fair or ren faire) is an outdoor gathering that aims to entertain its guests by recreating a historical setting, most often the English Renaissance. Renaissance festivals generally include costumed entertainers or fair-goers, musical and theatrical acts, art and handicrafts for sale, and festival food.

  4. List of festivals in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    England A Albion Fairs Aldeburgh Festival, Suffolk All Points East Appleby Jazz Festival Arundel Festival B Bolton food festival Barnes Film Festival Bath Fringe Festival Bath International Music Festival Bath Literature Festival Beached Festival in Scarborough Bedford Fringe Festival - 2023 will be 16th year Bedford River Festival Big Chill Festival in Eastnor Birmingham: ArtsFest, Book ...

  5. List of historical reenactment events - Wikipedia

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    Bristol Renaissance Faire: July to September Bristol, Wisconsin, USA Renaissance: n/a Renaissance fair: Caldicot September Caldicot, Wales: Middle Ages: n/a Renaissance fair / battle Colonial Faire July Oak Glen, San Bernardino County, California: 18th Century, American Colonial Riley's Farm [4] Boston Massacre Colonial Life

  6. Public holidays in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A century after the 1871 act, the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 (c. 80), which currently regulates bank holidays in the UK, was passed. [14] The majority of the current bank holidays were specified in the 1971 Act: however New Year's Day and May Day were not introduced throughout the whole of the UK until 1974 and 1978 respectively. [15]

  7. Charter fair - Wikipedia

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    A charter fair in England is a street fair or market which was established by Royal Charter. Many charter fairs date back to the Middle Ages , with their heyday occurring during the 13th century. Originally, most charter fairs started as street markets but since the 19th century the trading aspect has been superseded by entertainment; many ...

  8. Dickens fair - Wikipedia

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    A Dickens fair (also Dickensian evening, Dickens Christmas fair, Dickens fête, or Dickens festival) is a weekend or multi-day gathering open to the public that attempts to recreate a Victorian English setting reminiscent of the novels of Charles Dickens. Events may be outdoor, indoor or a combination of the two.

  9. Saint George's Day in England - Wikipedia

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    on 23 April 1348 the Order of the Garter, the senior English order of knighthood, was founded with the flag of St George as its badge. [27] in 1661 King Charles II of England was crowned in Westminster Abbey and on 23 April 1924 was the first broadcast by an English monarch (King George V at the opening of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley).