EC Hanna: The Elemental Conjuror
NEW! Sept 28 thru Oct 20 Only! There are tricks at every corner and hijinks up his sleeves! Come watch this frenzied fellow try to keep control of the elements in this thrilling show which features manic magic, hilarious banter, and rare curiosities that dazzle young and old alike.
Roxie’s Air Show
NEW! Oct 5 thru 20 Only! Roxie Fireheart is an internationally-celebrated aerial acrobat making her dazzling debut at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire. Her fearless strength and beauty will set your heart ablaze! Watch as she dances high in the air upon her trapeze! Will she plummet to the Earth only to meet a certain doom? You’ll […]
Haywire Circus
New! Aug 31 thru Sept 8 only! One-woman-circus-show “Haywire Circus” offers juggling, engaging audience participation and a breathtaking tightwire number that’s sure to surprise and delight audiences of all ages. Be prepared to leave with a smile—and memories that last a lifetime.
The Rowdy Bardlings
NEW! Sept 21 thru Oct 6 only! ADDING OCTOBER 19 & 20, TOO! Celtic Rock, Songs of the Sea & Folk Music with a rock & roll edge. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll likely run in terror…but please don’t! Enjoy these wacky bards as they perform songs from throughout history.
Les Derniers Trouvères
NEW! Aug 31 thru Sept 8 only! Les Derniers Trouvères (The Last Trouvères) is a French performance troupe deeply rooted in the medieval music of France. Using period instruments such as the Bombard, Bagpipe, Krummhorn, different types of Flûte à Bec, Mandoloncello and percussion, the music and song of the Middle age centuries is recreated and brought alive to the delight of […]
Jacob’s Fearless Foolish Feats
NEW! Aug 31-Sept 2 & Sept 28-Oct 20 only! Juggling, sword swallowing, audience participation, and a whole lot of comedy come together in Jacob’s sidesplitting show! Born to two New York City professors, Jacob became obsessed with juggling at age 10. He took time off from high school to tour the US with the Zoppé Family Circus, […]
Souvenir Photos
Embark on a time-traveling adventure at Festival Fotos, where gallant knights and elegant nobles, saucy wenches, and swashbuckling pirates can all play dress up with costumes and accessories to create a one-of-a-kind souvenir portrait to remember your adventures at CTRF!
LUTE the Living Statue
Oct 12, 13, 14 only! Behold a true work of art come to life at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire! Our mesmerizing living statue embodies grace, serenity, and kindness, enchanting all who witness her ethereal movements. No cheap thrills or rude surprises here – just a stunning display of intentional motion that’s sure to captivate your […]
The Harlot Queens
All Weekends! Come see these cunning and mischievous queens at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire! With their wit, charm, and captivating voices, these sultry sirens will regale you with tales of their colorful pasts while luring you into their spell. Don’t be surprised if they pick your pocket or convince you to pose for some “artistic” […]
Smee, The Singing Executioner
Oct 19 & 20 only! We’re beyond thrilled to welcome back a fan-favorite for our final weekend: Smee the Singing Executioner – Oct 19 & 20 ONLY! ⚔️🎶 Prepare to lose your head (with laughter, of course) as this legendary performer takes the stage with his darkly hilarious hits like “At the Block” and many […]
