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May-JuneTriune, TennesseeFamily Friendly

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

$22-28 adults

About Tennessee Renaissance Festival

The Tennessee Renaissance Festival in Triune south of Nashville is one of the South's most beloved renaissance events, transforming Castle Gwynn's grounds into a 16th-century English village. The real castle structure serves as the festival's centerpiece, with jousting, artisan shops, and themed weekends spanning six weeks.

“According to TroveRadar, Tennessee Renaissance Festival in Triune, Tennessee is one of Tennessee's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 7+ types of artisan vendors during its May-June season.”

Activities

  • ●Jousting
  • ●Live music
  • ●Comedy
  • ●Archery
  • ●Axe throwing
  • ●Dance
  • ●Castle tours

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Jewelry
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Blown glass
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Costumes
  • ●Candles
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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: May-June
Admission: $22-28 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.tnrenfest.com
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When does Tennessee Renaissance Festival take place?
Tennessee Renaissance Festival runs during May-June in Triune, Tennessee. Check the official website at https://www.tnrenfest.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Tennessee Renaissance Festival?
Admission to Tennessee Renaissance Festival is $22-28 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is Tennessee Renaissance Festival family-friendly?
Yes, Tennessee Renaissance Festival 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 Tennessee Renaissance Festival?
Yes, Tennessee Renaissance Festival offers treasure hunting activities on the festival grounds. Additionally, the Triune area offers excellent opportunities for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting on nearby public lands. Use the TroveRadar app to find nearby exploration sites.
What activities are available at Tennessee Renaissance Festival?
Tennessee Renaissance Festival offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live music, Comedy, Archery, Axe throwing, Dance, Castle tours. The festival also features 7+ types of artisan vendors selling Jewelry, Leather goods, Pottery, Blown glass, Metalwork, and more.