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, […]
Ambrosia’s Trinket Trade
Dive into the beloved tradition of Trinket Trading at our Faire! This isn’t just an activity; it’s an adventure brimming with enchanting exchanges and unforgettable moments. 🌲 How to Start: Bring your collection of meaningful trinkets to the Sovereign Stage at 1:00 PM each day, where our Master Trinket Trader will ignite the trading fun. […]
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” […]
The Harp Twins
Sept 21, 22 & 28, 29 Only! Enjoy a mesmerizing musical performance by The Harp Twins at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire! This dynamic duo is renowned for their unique blend of classical, rock, and pop music, entertaining audiences worldwide. Camille and Kennerly Kitt have performed for world leaders, tech titans, and fashion moguls at countless […]
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 […]
Once Improv a Time
All Weekends Until Oct 14! Attention all medieval comedy fans! Get ready to embark on a hilarious adventure alongside Princess _____ and Sir ______alot at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire. From thwarting evil empresses to battling wizards, you won’t want to miss this epic mad-libbed musical comedy! With each show being completely unique, join us for […]