Originally uploaded by LukeGordon1North Carolina It’s Celtic Trader weekend at the Carolina Renaissance Festival as local and guest musicians come together for their annual reunion jam. Gents, put on those kilts and show off your assets in the Knobby Knees Contest. Kilt loving Ladies, get out there and show your …
New Mexico The Renaissance returns to Las Cruces this weekend with the Dona Ann Arts Council (DAAC) Renaissance ArtsFaire in Young Park. For more than three decades the Arts Council has presented this Faire, now one of the largest cultural events in Southern New Mexico. SCA re-enactors will be on …
Texas The Texas Renaissance Festival continues this weekend in Plantersville with a Pirates Adventure. You’ll be sure to find more than a few of the scurvy lot when you stop by the Sea Devil Tavern to quench your thirst. And I have it on good authority from my favorite picaroon …
Kentucky The hoped for Highland Games won’t be happening at the KyRF grounds outside Eminence this weekend, just too many things to work out with the sanctioning committee and not enough time to get it all done. But that’s not going to keep them from having a good time out …
Kansas Jim Fussell and the Kansas City Star found a unique way to help destroy this year’s many frustrations. No matter what’s bugging you, laughing at it somehow makes it a little better. Whether it’s shrinking 401ks, $700 Billion Bailouts, the war in Iraq, negative campaigning, high gas prices, or …
Massachusetts This weekend, you’ll have the rare opportunity to hear La Donna Musicale perform Baroque Music by Women Composers. The non-profit group, formed in 1992, is dedicated to researching and performing music written by women composers of the Renaissance, and later, periods. Saturday’s concert is in conjunction with the Isabella …
While looking for things from the Circuit to share with you, I came across an entry on Jeff VanderMeer’s blog, Ecstatic Days, where he talks about a new pirate story anthology published by Night Shade Books. Fast Ships, Black Sails Pirate NewsThis is just good old fashioned fun, folks. With …
Michigan It’s closing weekend at the Mid-Michigan Renaissance Festival in Vassar. It’s been a good run and you’ve got one more weekend to get out and help this first year faire close with a bang. Who doesn’t love a chance to wear your warmest garb without fear of heatstroke.
California This is the final weekend of the Escondido Renaissance Faire. You can still get a weekend pass to save you $10 at the gate but the Parking Troll will still have to be paid.
Get by and let The Knotty Stitcher tickle your funny bone as she teaches you the …
Louisiana It’s Faire Time in the bayou as the Louisiana Renaissance Festival opens the gates in Hammond. They’ve got multiple ways to save if you buy multiple day tickets and, if you can find a Faire brochure, grab one for the $1 coupon on the back. All the details on …
