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Carolina Renaissance Festival - Huntersville, NC


10:00 AM - 5:30 PM, FREE Parking, Open Rain or Shine, No Pets Please

16445 Poplar Tent Rd

Huntersville, NC, 28078

704-896-5555

Each day is filled with an abundance of attractions and entertainments for all ages. Fourteen stages are packed with continuous live comedy, music, dance, and circus style entertainments! The Village pathways are bursting to life with over 500 costumed villagers that interact with you for your amusement. You can choose to play or sit back and enjoy the shows!

Glass blowing, blacksmithing, cobblers, potters, candle makers, sculpting, leather work, jewelry and much more! The Artisan Marketplace features over 100 vendors displaying a variety of unique, hand-made wares. It’s a shopper’s paradise! With the holiday season just around the corner, The Carolina Renaissance Festival is the perfect place to shop for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts.

The Village is full of games of skill and one-of-a-kind people-powered rides for the entire family! Ride the World's Largest Rocking Horse, take a spin on Da Vinci's Flying Machine, or sail the high seas on the Voyage to the New World. Take a ride on a camel or visit the petting farm! Throw a tomato at a surly peasant at Vegetable Justice or try your hand at archery! Fly high into the sky on the Pirate's Assault Catapult.

Dish up a roaring good time with fyne Festival food! Eat your way through the Village as endless concessionaires offer a wide assortment of confections, premium meats on sticks, stews, and much more! Wash it all down with a craft brewed ale or Pepsi!

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