21st Annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire
*The event has already taken place on this date: Mon, 10/14/2019
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August 31 - October 14 Catapult your family into the past at the annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire. Experience this enchanted recreation of a 16th-century harvest festival. Here you'll rub elbows with kings and queens as you explore a bustling marketplace. Watch continuous themed entertainment on nine stages including a real joust! Who knew history could be so exciting!? See a list of the shows here: http://ctfaire.com/faire-shows/ Here is some of what the Faire has in store for you: Shop in New England's largest Medieval Marketplace filled with thousands of gift treasures sure to bring a smile Hear music from an age lost to time and learn traditional dances See live-flight birds of prey demonstrations Watch a master archer's skillful demonstration of the English longbow Learn what life was like for a knight or peasant at educational camps Feast like a king on turkey legs and other fares sweet and savory. Wash it down with a cold one from Thimble Island Craft Brewery "Once upon a time," becomes the here and now as you compete in archery and ax-throwing contests. Get your face painted or adorn yourself with henna and hair braiding. Your family adventure awaits!
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