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New York Renaissance Faire festival grounds
August-OctoberTuxedo Park, New YorkFamily Friendly

New York Renaissance Faire

$30-38 adults

About New York Renaissance Faire

The New York Renaissance Faire transports visitors to a 16th-century English village nestled in 65 acres of the Hudson Valley woodlands in Tuxedo Park. Running since 1978, it is one of the longest-running and largest renaissance faires in North America, featuring jousting tournaments, over 175 artisan shops, 20 stages of entertainment, and themed weekends throughout its season.

“According to TroveRadar, New York Renaissance Faire in Tuxedo Park, New York is one of New York's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 8+ activities and 8+ types of artisan vendors during its August-October season.”

Activities

  • ●Jousting
  • ●Live entertainment
  • ●Archery
  • ●Axe throwing
  • ●Glass blowing
  • ●Blacksmithing
  • ●Comedy
  • ●Music

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Handcrafted jewelry
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Blown glass
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Renaissance clothing
  • ●Wooden crafts
  • ●Art
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Treasure Hunting
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Mushroom Foraging
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Bone Carving
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Metalwork

Quick Info

Dates: August-October
Admission: $30-38 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.renfair.com/ny

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When does New York Renaissance Faire take place?
New York Renaissance Faire runs during August-October in Tuxedo Park, New York. Check the official website at https://www.renfair.com/ny for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at New York Renaissance Faire?
Admission to New York Renaissance Faire is $30-38 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is New York Renaissance Faire family-friendly?
Yes, New York Renaissance Faire is a family-friendly event with activities suitable for all ages, including children's games, craft demonstrations, and educational performances. The festival also offers jousting, live music, and artisan shopping.
Is there treasure hunting at New York Renaissance Faire?
While New York Renaissance Faire does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Tuxedo Park, New York area features excellent public lands for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting. Use TroveRadar to plan side trips during your festival visit.
What activities are available at New York Renaissance Faire?
New York Renaissance Faire offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live entertainment, Archery, Axe throwing, Glass blowing, Blacksmithing, Comedy, Music. The festival also features 8+ types of artisan vendors selling Handcrafted jewelry, Leather goods, Blown glass, Metalwork, Pottery, and more.