Step into a magical world of knights, jesters, and royal feasts as the Arizona Renaissance Festival makes its triumphant return to Gold Canyon, Arizona! This legendary festival transforms 50 acres of desert into a bustling 16th-century English village, where jousting, feasting, and endless merriment await. Whether you’re a devoted Ren Faire fan or a first-time visitor, this is the must-attend event of the season!
🛡️ EVENT DETAILS
📍 Where: 12601 E. US Hwy 60, Gold Canyon, AZ
📅 When: Saturdays, Sundays & President’s Day Monday
📆 Dates: February 1 – March 30, 2025
⏰ Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🚗 Parking: Free, thanks to Bashas’ and Food City!
⚔️ EPIC ATTRACTIONS & MUST-SEE EXPERIENCES
🔥 Full-Contact Jousting Tournaments
Get ready for thundering hooves and clashing lances as armored knights battle it out in an intense, action-packed tournament! Choose your champion and cheer them on in the Royal Arena—a true fan-favorite spectacle!
🎭 16 Stages of Live Performances
Comedy, acrobatics, music, dance, and magic—every corner of the festival bursts with entertainment! Laugh with the Washing Well Wenches, marvel at the acrobatics of Barely Balanced, and enjoy the music of bagpipes, lutes, and harps that transport you back in time.
🏹 Games & Adventures for All Ages
Feeling brave? Test your skills in archery, axe throwing, and fencing. Kids can enjoy the dragon-themed slide, pony rides, and whimsical fairy encounters!
🎨 Artisan Marketplace – Over 200 Vendors!
Shop for handcrafted treasures from skilled artisans selling jewelry, leather goods, pottery, swords, armor, and more! It’s the perfect place to find a one-of-a-kind souvenir.
🍗 FEAST LIKE ROYALTY!
Indulge in legendary turkey legs, steak on a stake, mead, ale, and fresh-baked bread bowls! New dishes debut in 2025, so bring your appetite!
👑 Themed Weekends – Dress to Impress!
Every weekend features unique themes that bring an extra layer of fun—from Pirate Invasions to Celtic Celebrations! Don your best Renaissance attire and join the revelry!
🎟️ TICKETS & INFO
💰 Ticket Prices:
- Adults: $35
- Children (5-12): $23
- Kids under 5: FREE!
🎟️ Buy tickets online or at the gate!
♿ Accessibility: Easily accessible from Phoenix via US Hwy 60. Wheelchair rentals available.
✨ EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC – JOIN THE FUN! ✨
The Arizona Renaissance Festival is more than just an event—it’s a time-traveling adventure filled with laughter, excitement, and unforgettable memories! Whether you’re a history buff, a fantasy lover, or just looking for a wildly fun weekend, there’s something for everyone in this legendary kingdom!
So gather your knights, maidens, and mischievous jesters—it’s time to feast, dance, and revel like it’s 1599! 🎉
Who’s ready to storm the castle?! Drop a ‘Huzzah!’ in the comments! ⚔️🍗👑
