Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival

Name: Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival
Start: 2026-05-30T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival

Eminence, KY

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Dates May 30, 2026 – July 19, 2026

Typical Season June

Duration 7 weeks

Running since 2005

Location 955 Elm St, Eminence, KY

The Highland Renaissance Festival is a 13th century period festival that offers a wide variety of activities and entertainment.There are 9 stages of continuous entertainment daily, including LIVE Combat Jousting, Period Music, Dancing, Reenactment, Fire Juggling, Sword Swallowing, Acrobatics, Mud Show and much more. We have over 75 merchants and artisans that sell and demonstrate items such a clothing, jewelry, handmade blacksmith wares, soaps, herbals, mugs, children's games and more.

Artisans & Entertainers (11)

Axel the Sot

Entertainer

Comedy

Dedicated to ALL THINGS ALCOHOL! Axel the Sot is the alter-ego of Scott Hendricks, performing at Renaissance Festivals for over 25 years! Armed with a...

Christophe The Insultor

Entertainer

Comedy

Insults for hire. Show rated PG-16 - not suitable for children.

Cirqa Brava

Entertainer

Comedy

Cirqa Brava high-flying acrobats that mesmerize & delight with their one-of-a-kind aerial & circus spectacle! Blending razor-sharp comedy with breathtaking beauty.

Judas and Magnolia

Entertainer

Skilled performance

A husband and wife team of award winning escape artists and illusionists. Their family friend stunts can be seen on stages across the United States,...

Lads on the Lash

Entertainer

Music

Combining audience participation stunts and comedic bits with original and traditional music Lads on the Lash entertains audiences at renaissance festivals and other venues all...

PB & J Circus

Entertainer

Comedy,Skilled performance

Circus and comedy, all in one act!

Pickled Brothers Circus

Entertainer

Exhibition

We do a variety of show types to fit the theme of your party, festival, picnic, or other special event. Shows are appropriate for all...

Professor Brent DeWitt

Entertainer

Exhibition

At the age of seven, Brent DeWitt began his apprenticeship in the circus. Taught in the European tradition, he learned magic, puppetry, animal training and...