Michigan Renaissance Festival

About This Event

Step back in time to a 16th-century European village with 17 stages of entertainment, jousting, and over 150 artisans.

What to Expect

• 1.Youll wander a sprawling 16th century village with 17 stages and jousting while you browse 150 artisans, so map out a plan and snag a few must see acts early.
• 2.The crowd is lively and family friendly but it can get crowded on weekends. Arrive early for the best views and plan a couple of natural breaks.
• 3.Food lines get long around lunch. Bring cash or a card where accepted and hydrate often. Try a turkey leg or medieval mead for the vibe.
• 4.Logistics wise, its outdoors on Dixie Highway in Holly MI. Wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat and sunscreen, and dress for Michigan weather since it can swing from sun to cool.
• 5.First timers should check a few audience participation moments. You can watch jousting and swordplay. If you want to join in, arrive early to catch instructions. If you prefer just watching, pick a vantage and enjoy.