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MARYLAND RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL

10/06/2018 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

MARYLAND RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL

Date: August 25 , 26 September 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30 October 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21

Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Location: Maryland Renaissance Festival – 1821 Crownsville Road, Annapolis, MD 21401

Details: Every one of the nine weekends of the Maryland Renaissance Festival is filled with more than 200 performers entertaining on ten stages, joust tournament field and streets of the 16th century English village. Seven weekends include additional performers or special guests to create additional themed Special Event Weekends. PLAYFUL PARENT RENN FEST GUIDE

August 25th and 26th – Children’s Weekend:  One child aged 7 through 15 is admitted free with each adult ticket purchased.  Children 6 and under are always free!

September 3rd, Monday – Seniors Day! All wise elders 62 and older are admitted free.

September 8th and 9th – Romance Weekend – Saturday: various shows are ASL interpreted. Please visit Guest Services at the Festival for complete listings and a Singles Party for those 21 and older. Sunday: Renewal of Vows ceremony, all couples are welcome to reaffirm their troth to one another. Please visit the website for details

September 15th and 16th – Celtic Celebration. In addition to the entertainment throughout the village additional music and merriment with a Celtic flare.

September 22nd and 23rd – Special guests the  UK vocal ensemble Mediaeval Baebes perform throughout the weekend. The Baebes are currently featured on the Emmy nominated title track of the hit TV show Victoria.

September 29th and 30th  – Pirate Weekend! Enjoy rousing special guests on stage and in taverns.  Show up as your favorite pirate.

October 7th and 8th – Shakespeare Weekend. A tribute the the Bard, at various stages and path shows throughout each day. Also Sunday –  Various shows are ASL interpreted. Please visit Guest Services for complete listings.

The first three weekends, in addition to the children and senior free dates, all tickets are reduced from August 25th through September 9th without any coupons or special purchases required.  Peak season pricing begins for the weekend of September 15th and continues through October 21st.  Visit www.MarylandRenaissanceFestival.com for pricing, directions, full scheduling and event info.

 

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