FLORENCE-Voted one of the top 20 events in the Southeast during the month of October, the Alabama Renaissance is a premier event that transforms Wilson Park into Fountain-on-the-Green for an entire weekend, October 26th and 27th. It is common to find pirates, fairies, trolls, maidens, kings, and everything in between roaming the park during this exciting event. Vendors, demonstrators, and performers will be situated throughout the park for the entire event. Everyone is welcome – especially those clothed in Renaissance attire!
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Lords and Ladies,
Prithee, join us on October 26-27, 2024, at Fountaine-on-the-Green (Wilson Park) in downtown Florence, AL. Saturday hours are from 10 am – 6 pm and Sunday hours are from 12 pm – 6 pm. Admission is free!
Rejoice, for we announce a grand spectacle of entertainment at this splendid 38th Annual Alabama Renaissance Faire!
Minstrels and Troubadours: Our talented troubadours and minstrels will enchant you with beautiful melodies from lute and lyre, sharing stories of love, courage, and adventure. Join the festivities with songs and dances as we celebrate the joy of life!
Sword Fighting: Get ready to be captivated by the bravery and honor of our valiant knights as they engage in exhilarating battles with medieval weapons. Witness their skill and integrity in action!
Artisans’ Marketplace: Stroll through the lively marketplace, where talented artisans and craftsmen showcase their creations. From handmade jewelry to intricately designed armor, discover treasures to enhance your life and home.
Scavenger Hunt and Trivia Contest: Children of all ages can find the rules at the Squire’s Play Yard. Exciting prizes await the most creative and adventurous seekers!
Feasting and Merriment: Satisfy your appetite with hearty dishes, succulent meats, and delightful faire treats. Raise a tankard in celebration of good friends and unforgettable moments.
Merry Maypole Dancing: The Maypole awaits your participation! Grab a ribbon, hold hands, and join in the ancient tradition of Maypole dancing, creating vibrant patterns and celebrating the fairest season!
Mystics and Fortune Tellers: Seek wisdom from the mystics and fortune tellers who inhabit this enchanted space. Have your fortune revealed or explore the mysteries of the arcane!
The Alabama Renaissance Faire promises a day filled with joy, wonder, and the spirit of bygone eras. Join us as we journey back in time to honor the beauty and grandeur of the medieval and Renaissance periods! ~ Sir William of Lincolnshire. Royal Steward and Herald
Media Release/Alabama Tourism