WELCOME TO THE CONNECTICUT RENAISSANCE FAIRE
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Now is your chance to see why thousands of families from around New England have made us their family tradition as we transport you back in time. See a 400-year-old agricultural festival as it would have been back in the Renaissance complete with jousting knights, fire eaters, sword swallowers, and over 60 hours of live entertainment daily. There is so much to see and do.

Explore New England’s LARGEST Medieval Marketplace with over a hundred artisans and crafters selling thousands of unique gift treasures. You’ll find that perfect something here.

Experience a king’s feast of exotic foods and traditional favorites including turkey legs, bread bowl stews, delectable desserts and more. This is the event you’ll be talking about AND looking forward to all year long. Don't miss it!

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OUR 10TH ANNIVERSARY
We are expecting record attendance to mark our 10th anniversary and the royal wedding of King Arthur and Guinevere. Get thyself ready for more fun and merriment than ever before!

ARE COSTUMES REQUIRED?
No. You do not have to wear a costume to attend CTRF. Just dress as you would to any agricultural fair.

SEASON PASSES - SAVE BIG!
Due to an overwhelming number of emails we're putting our season passes online early. Visit our Tickets link to purchase your General Admission Season Pass for only $50. That is a savings of $94 on admission! Sale ends Sept 15 so buy today.

THEMED WEEKENDS & EVENTS
Visit our INFO link for a list of themed weekends and special events at CTRF.

OVER 100 MERCHANTS
We've surpassed 100 merchants keeping our title as New England's LARGEST Medieval Marketplace. Check out or growing list.

BOGO WITH YOUR CANS!
On our opening day, Sept 27, we're offering a "Buy One Get One" discount on General Admission for anyone donating two canned goods.

On our opening Sunday, Sept 28, we're offering free Youth admission (ages 5-12) when you donate one canned good. Youth must be accompanied by parent or guardian.

Our goal is to collect 8,000 canned goods to donate to the Manchester Area Conference of Churches. Help us to give back to the local community. Please spread the word about this can drive!

POSTERS FOR 2008
Help us get the word out about CTRF! Download and print our 2008 poster and put it up at your work, local grocery store, or other high traffic area. We'd love to know about it so please send us a message!

KUDOS CTRF
The best compliment you can give us is to refer us to a friend. Recommend us to friends and family and bring them along to share the fun at our 10th anniversary.

SAVE ON ADMISSION
Join our e-mailing list and not only can you save on admission with a special "Members Only" coupon, but you can also participate in online CTRF ticket contests to win free passes to the faire, get advance notice on special events, and keep up to date on CTRF news. Just CLICK HERE to sign up!

BLOG US!
Have an online Blog or Journal? Link to CTRF there and tell your friends about us. An online journal is an excellent way to form a raiding party to invade! Our armies are standing by.

TOUR BUSES
Tours to CTRF are already forming. If you run a tour bus company now is the time to contact us to arrange your group discount. Phone 860.478.5954 for more information. Get ready for fun!