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These events are created with the intention of recreating an experience for guests similar to that found by attendees of an actual medieval fair. Archery, children's games, puppet shows, painting, and activity booths are one type of activity, along with martial demonstrations of live steel medieval swordplay, combat "of peace" with wooden ...
Middle Ages Early Medieval Alliance: n/a Renaissance fair / battle Living History Festival: ... Arizona Renaissance Festival, Arizona; Bristol Renaissance Faire ...
Florida Renaissance Festival – Deerfield Beach Florida: Quiet Waters Park, Deerfield Beach: 16th-century: 1993 stages (02a) February–March (4 weekends) 90k (2012) Florida RenFest: Florida Renaissance Festival – Miami Florida: Cauley Square Historic Village, Miami; semi-permanent Early 16th-century village: 2009 stages (04a) April 45k ...
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.
The Feira Franca is a medieval festival held in Pontevedra on Friday afternoon and Saturday of the first weekend in September.It is set in the Middle Ages and includes a medieval market, a chivalry tournament, falconry shows, food stalls, street entertainment, juggling, music, workshops, leather, wood, textile and natural products crafts, and more.
The festival also includes many nationally known Renaissance festival stage acts, juggling shows, sword fighting shows, lane acts, a two-hour feast performed twice daily, three full contact joust shows performed daily, and activities and games for children of all ages. The festival is owned by Mid-America Festivals. The 2008 film All's Faire in ...
Entry of John II of France and Joan I of Auvergne into Paris after their coronation at Reims in 1350, later manuscript illumination by Jean Fouquet. The ceremonies and festivities accompanying a formal entry by a ruler or their representative into a city in the Middle Ages and early modern period in Europe were known as the royal entry, triumphal entry, or Joyous Entry. [1]
A medieval pageant is a form of procession traditionally associated with both secular and religious rituals, often with a narrative structure. Pageantry was an important aspect of medieval European seasonal festivals, in particular around the celebration of Corpus Christi , which began after the thirteenth century.