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NEW ENGLAND’S OLDE ENGLAND™

The Connecticut Renaissance Faire®

27th Anniversary Celebration!

Queen of Balloons

Step back into time and engage in an old-fashioned sword fight or simply enjoy an adorable little dog or kitten-shaped balloon. Join in the fun of celebration and festivity and visit Queen of Balloons, the famous balloon artist. Tap into your sense of merriment and nostalgia as you watch a colorful assortment of animals transform […]

Tenacious DnD

Oct 19-20 Only! Randal Piper is back to share a glimpse into the musical mind of chaos! Join him in crafting never-before heard critical hits as he takes you on a unique, interactive and improvised musical adventure. Come rock and roll with advantage and leave with some Bardic Inspiration!

The King’s Dungeon

Come experience The Kings Dungeon, where you will be winding throughout the corridors of the castle. You will both witness and learn what it was like to be in a medieval dungeon during the Renaissance era. Huzzah!

The Moonlit Witch Dancers

Dancing on Oct 12, 13 and 14 only! Northwest Connecticut’s Moonlit Witch Dancers, a fun group of women, centered in Torrington are part of Connecticut’s very own premier witch dancing group Crow and Cauldron with members from CT, RI, and MA.  They have no religious or political affiliations, and believe in having a good time, being accepting […]

Warriors of the Green Sash

Adventurers! Are you looking to enhance your cosplay immersion at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire? Visit Grønheim, the interactive fantasy mercenary encampment brought to you by the warriors of the Green Sash! Step into another realm and another time and see Viking raiders training with swords, shields, and axes. See demonstrations of javelin throwing and archery! […]

Thimbleberry the Woodsprite

Oct 12 thru 20 only! One of the Favorite Acts from Robin Hood’s Faire! Thimbleberry has collected magical and obscure fairytales to bring to the human realm in an interactive storytelling experience that will delight young and old alike! Between shows, you may find her wandering the lanes with a smile for everyone she meets.

Vixens En Garde

Sept 14 thru 22 Only! Don’t miss this show! The Vixens En Garde are a gorgeous group of blades for hire, taking on traditionally masculine roles, changing the narrative around both Shakespeare and femininity through comic story-telling and powerful swordplay. Their shows yield highly entertaining gender-reversals, clever staging, fierce action sequences, and audience participation that always makes […]

The Brigands

Returning Favorites from days of Yore! Sept 7-8 Only! The Brigands are BACK!!  The Brigands, the East Coast’s top pirate band are back. The 4 piece, multi-talented bad boys of piracy will present music of the sea, piracy, skulldugery, booty and more piracy, as only they can.  Featuring much of the music from their 10th […]

Circus Stella

NEW! Sept 14 tru 22 only! Dextre Tripp and his rescued canine companions perform amazing circus stunts in new, unexpected ways! Come see their hilarious presentation featuring ladder balancing, juggling, rope-walking, unicycles, and tricks for treats. Just guess who does what. Will Dextre get the chicken snack or will it all go to the dogs? […]

Pinwheel Sideshow

NEW! Sept 28 thru Oct 14 Only! Pippsy the clown brings the amazing world of sideshow to the stage!  Watch in awe as she flirts with death swallowing swords and more! This show has it all – comedy, suspense, puns, danger and a drinking game!