Timbalanced
New for CTRF! Oct 4 thru 19 only! Timbalanced is a little bit circus, a little bit carnival, and a whole lot of fun! Step right up to see amazing juggling and maybe even win a prize. Beanbags will fly and cans will flip at the Can-Do Circus Carnival Show!
The Longshanks
NEW! August 30 thru Sept 14 only! Come meet Mistdam Kalisto & Lady Mhera Telsinger! These gentle giants will be roaming the grounds to entertain with their grace & poise on acro-stilts. They’re sure to be a delight for all ages & bring a smile from on high. And be sure to catch Mhera’s show […]
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
Guest Weekend Performer! Sept 20-21 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.
The Brigands
Back for one weekend only! October 4-5 only! 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 album, “Raging Seaward” and many […]
Circus Stella
Back for 2025! Sept 20 tru 28 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 […]
Pinwheel Sideshow
Back for 2025! October 4 thru 19 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!
The Rowdy Bardlings
Sept 20, 21, 27, 28, Oct 4, 5 and October 18, 19! 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.
The Lord of the Sword
Back for 3 weekends in 2025! Aug 30 to Sept 14 only! Comedy, juggling, sword swallowing, and mayhem at its finest! The Lord of the Sword – known throughout as the boldest, knife juggler and sword swallower, in the land…just so happens to be out for the day. But don’t worry. His trusty fool will do anything to […]
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” […]