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Welcome To The Sarasota Medieval Fair!

Welcome To The Sarasota Medieval Fair!

Hear ye, Hear ye…King Edward III himself hosts three weekends of exciting tournaments, hearty feasts, & good old (goode olde?) family fun at this year’s Sarasota Medieval Fair! Join us at the Ringling Woods behind the

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 Sarasota Fairgrounds on Nov. 9-10, 16-17 & 23-24, 2013.

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of this local favorite, each weekend will feature a line-up of all new nationally renowned acts such as: Cast in Bronze, The Rogues, Cu Dubh, Empty Hats, Charming & Dashing, the Wheel of Death, and many more! Don’t worry, though, returning favorites include the Washing Well Wenches, Tribal Fusion Bellydance, and the Human Combat Chess Match!

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This yearthere will be two different jousting troupes performing at the festival  Theatrical the first weekend and Full-Contact the last two weekends.

Come down and experience the majesty and madness of knights, jesters, minstrels, belly dancers, wenches, and sword swingers! Get your fill of rides and games, turkey legs and hearty ales from the English pubs. Enjoy Celtic music and the new artisan bazaar with over 100 shops, food, and snack booths. Plus, step into the adventure with this year’s English vs. French, Battle of Crecy Theme!

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