Don’t Miss This Epic Festival Near Pittsburgh That Will Take You Back In Time
Journey through the pages of time to a moment of change at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival. Engage in fun, family-friendly activities. Watch lively entertainment. And, treat yourself to delicious foods at this epic festival near Pittsburgh that draws entertainers, artists, and guests from all over the state.
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Join the celebration at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival, an epic festival near Pittsburgh that runs for six consecutive weekends beginning August 19, 2017.
Dress in costume as you spend a fun weekend at the festival. Cheer during one of the day's three Jousting Competitions. Watch the duelists engage in a sword fight and...
Attend one weekend or every weekend, each of which features a specific theme. King Henry and Queen Katherine, for example, welcome guests during "An Adventure to the Past" on opening weekend.
Watch your kids as they soar on medieval rides, get their photos taken with the King and the Queen, and play games during Children's Weekend. Children receive free entry when accompanied by a paying adult.
Explore the Artisans Marketplace that boasts more than 100 shops. Buy unique souvenirs and stop to watch one of the many glassblowing and blacksmith demonstrations.
Plan your visit to the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival, slated for Saturdays and Sundays (including Labor Day) from August 19 to September 24, 2017. The festival runs from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. each day.
Enjoy an annual tradition with a visit to this epic festival near Pittsburgh. For another unique weekend experience, visit this farm and flea market outside of the city.