I've spent the past 14 years working at my local Renaissance faire, including over four years spent on the road, working at ...

Old folktales warned of the perils of stumbling into the fae realm, where the rules are foreign, strict and unspoken. Any misstep could result in waking up with seven years gone or the loss of ...

The modern Renaissance Faire blossomed from a children’s arts education program in Agoura, California, in 1963. Now, almost 60 years later, it’s a nationwide industry. More than 200 festivals operate ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) — The Upstate Renaissance Faire has returned for the fifth year, and event organizers said this time it’s bigger and better. For the first time this event is held in ...

Next week The Old Globe Theatre will open the world premiere musical “Huzzah!” I got a chance to check out an early rehearsal because I heard there was swordplay. I have to confess, I tend to be a ...

The notion that time travelers can traverse through the years as easily as we time-bound humans pass through a doorway? In our imaginations, eon-spanning adventurers hop between centuries, move among ...

For former Olyphant resident Dan Kostelec, the play’s the thing. The actor has found success playing William Shakespeare in Renaissance Faires throughout the region. And though he lives in New York ...

For four weekends in June, thousands of people transform the Clackamas County Fairgrounds in Canby into a storybook village called the Vale of Dunrose. More than 75,000 guests visited the Vale of ...

Renaissance fairs are popular outdoor festivals that recreate the historical Renaissance period, with some incorporating a fantasy element, and festival goers are encouraged to dress the part.