The Tennessee Renaissance Festival Will Be Back For Another Year Of Fun & Festivities
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Meghan Kraft
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The Tennessee Renaissance Festival is a classic event that takes place every spring just outside of the city of Nashville. Known for its stunning celebration of 16th-century England, the festival has taken the classic “festival” style and upped the ante for kids and adults alike.
The Tennessee Renaissance Festival takes place at Castle Gwynn, located in Arrington, Tennessee just outside of Nashville. The location perhaps became best-known for its cameo during Taylor Swift's "Love Story" music video.
The expansive grounds are perfect for a festival, one that boasts all the fun and excitement of 16th century England. You'll have the chance to experience the Renaissance Marketplace with over 60 skilled artisans selling their wares...
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...including an ample number of food and drink options. If we've been told anything, it's that you HAVE to try the turkey leg. It's a must.
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The family-friendly event is perfect for folks of all ages, especially for children. There's something so magical about the Fairy House and Hobbit Habitat Contest, and the Pirate Invasion Weekend is sure to widen tiny eyes in wonder.
The Tennessee Renaissance Festival is one of the biggest festivals in Middle Tennessee and it remains one of the most sought-after tickets. Watch jousting matches and nosh to your heart's content on inspired meals, snacks, and drinks.
The Tennessee Renaissance Festival normally runs for a few weekends in late May, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Make sure you keep an eye out for official upcoming dates and times!
Tickets are normally available at the Festival front gate, but keep an eye out for any changes in admission sales. An adult 1-day admission is $25, a child's standard admission ticket is $10, and children ages 5 and under are admitted for free.
You can learn more about the Tennessee Renaissance Festival either on its official website or Facebook page.
There’s so much beauty here in Tennessee that it’s almost hard to choose where to visit first. If you’re looking for a low-key, easy experience, might we recommend a visit to Cades Cove by car?
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Tennessee Renaissance Festival, 2124 Newcastle Rd, Arrington, TN 37014, USA