Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Shakopee, MN
King Henry and his royal court invite one and all to his 16th Century European village featuring 16 stages of exciting entertainment. Over 250 artisans fill the Festival marketplace to display and sell their handcrafted wares for a truly unique shopping experience. Patrons can interact with hundreds of memorable characters roaming the village streets as well as view live armored jousting throughout the day.
Artisans & Entertainers (134)
Angel Sword
ArtisanThe artisans of Angel Sword craft the toughest, high-hardness swords and knives in the world. Each weapon is a hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind piece of art forged...
Arms & Armor
ArtisanArms & Armor has been producing world renowned replicas of Medieval and Renaissance weapons and armor for more than twenty five years.
Artemis Leather Fantasy Attyre
ArtisanCustom Leather clothing and hand bags, also costumes for Renaissance Festivals, and Sci Fi Conventions, like Dragon Con, Convergence, Mars Con, MiniCon. The most unique...
Badger Blades
ArtisanWe are handcrafters of fully functional, combat ready swords, knives, daggers and various implements of destruction.
Ballena Bay Pewter
ArtisanPewtersmith
Boar's Head Leather, LLC
ArtisanBoar's Head Leather makes hand-made Leather mugs, suitable for HOT or cold liquids.
Boss Wench
ArtisanBoss Wench is your source for Period Costuming. Come on in for the best selections of Renaissance and Pirate Clothing for Men and Women. A...
Bows of the Risen Son
ArtisanPrimitive archery supplies weapons handmade by Rod Scoville
Bronze Jewelers
ArtisanBeautiful handmade hairpieces that really work!
Broomhilde
ArtisanMakers of handmade brooms, walking sticks, magic wands and wood carvings.
Caricatures by Stevie D
ArtisanStevie D has been doing caricatures since the late 80's providing live and digital caricatures as well as his fine art.
Castle Canine Creations
ArtisanQuality handmade dog costumes and accessories made of quality fabrics at reasonable prices.
Catskill Mountain Moccasins
ArtisanWe have been making custom moccasins for over 30 years. Every pair of our moccasins are custom made from a cast of each persons feet...
Caufield Clay Works
ArtisanOffering porcelain, stoneware, and wood-fired pottery, custom dinnerware, and pottery classes.
Celestial Circus
EntertainerWe offer top tier entertainment and a variety of services specifically tailored for your event.
Cock N' Dragon
ArtisanThis little shop offers an exclusive deal to all patrons of the Minnesota Renaissance Festival. We'll find a costume that suits you, and aid you...
Connor's Pottery
ArtisanAll of my pottery is oven proof, microwave and dishwasher safe. I formulate all of my glazes. Many of the glazes are derived from natural...
Copper Sculpture
ArtisanHere you will find the latest artwork of Copper Sculpture. I produce my sculptures at my studio in Fountain City, WI where I'm inspired by...
Court Revelers
EntertainerThe Court Revelers endeavor to entertain, excite, and enrich audiences by presenting high quality, live a capella performances of Renaissance and Baroque period music; to...
Crow Nouveau
ArtisanCrow Nouveau is Sheralyn and Brian Barnes, a couple who loves to make the world smile through wee treasures of sight, sound, and sparkle.
Crystal Dragon
ArtisanThis is a business with unique dragon designs made from pyrex glass and handcrafted.
Crystal Underground
ArtisanSwarovski Crystal, hand made, jewelry, Prisms, Crystal Underground, boutique, precious stones, crystals, clothing, designs, art, earrings, necklaces, bracelets.
Danny Boy Pipes
ArtisanWe are a family-owned company, with an immense passion for pipes surpassed only by our customer's enthusiasm and zeal for pipes! Our number one priority...
Dark Moon Designs
ArtisanLet Dark Moon Designs create an impressive work of stained or beveled glass art to enhance your residential/commercial surroundings. We will comfortably collaborate with you...
Davinci Scientifica
ArtisanGenuine antiques, authentic leather, and unique electronic components make Da Vinci Scientifica the go to vendor for all your Steampunk needs!
DeCantus
EntertainerDeCantus is a professional a capella ensemble that offers specialized performances at a variety of venues and events including private parties, public shopping centers, and...
Dhusara Chainmaille Jewels
ArtisanChainmail Jewelry! Necklaces, Anklets, Earrings! Handcrafted wire jewelry cut into rings, and connected together in eyecatching patterns. Great for your garb, or a night on...
Domba
ArtisanHeidi's Tribal Style Costumes inspired by the earthy elements of Renaissance Faires and Tribal Dance. Domba! and Arizona are internationally recognized as creating one of...
Don Quixote
EntertainerDon Quixote, reimagined, combines the world famous elements of Cervantes' classic novel with an upbeat comic twist. Positive, energetic, and kid-friendly; he can be surprisingly...
Dragonrose Designs
ArtisanAn artist's vision that creates whimsical sculptures, jewelry, illustrations in addition to business and product design services.
Earth in Wire
ArtisanDistinctive handcrafted jewelry with a balance of earth and spirit. Each piece of jewelry evokes its own story of creation as a "one of a...
Elandah Leather
ArtisanYes it's leather, and yes you can drink from it! Each mug is made using a 38 step process with vegetable tanned leather from American...
Elizabethan Syngers
EntertainerThe Elizabethan Syngers have been a fixture at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival since its founding in 1971. Our goal is not only to entertain, but...
Ethereal Threads
ArtisanWe are a small, family owned business. We specialize in handmade renaissance clothing and costumes.
Faeward Inn
ArtisanFaeward Inn designs and creates iridescent fairy wings. While delicate looking, they are durable and tear resistant. Each pair is unique and designed and hand...
Fandazzi Fire Circus
EntertainerWe aspire to captivate audiences and allow them a brief reprieve from the world around them through the use of highly choreographed dance and music...
Fantasy Caricatures
ArtisanDrawing caricatures and cartoons are some of my favorite things to do. I enjoy working with people as well. So I combined them and began...
Felix Needleworthy
ArtisanFine Renaissance costumes.
Fellowship Foundry Pewter
ArtisanSince our beginning in 1978, the combined talents of Master Pewtersmith Randal Moore and our artist Kevin O'Hare have continued to create wonderful designs. They...
Fiona's Fineries
ArtisanWe provide historically inspired clothing for the discerning Patron or Participant that you can wear, get dirty, sweat in, and in general live in for...
Four Pints Shy
EntertainerPlaying music at the Renaissance Festival in one form or another for the past 16 years, Twin Cities-based septet Four Pints Shy combines Irish, English,...
Garlands and Gardens
ArtisanFederated Garden Clubs of Minnesota, inc. is a member of National Garden Clubs, Inc. Central Region.
Gemini Glass
ArtisanStained glass artisans.
Goblets of Fire
ArtisanMy work is unique because of the many different manipulations and technical applications I use to make a piece of hand blown glass art. I...
Happy Faces Painting
ArtisanThe place to call for caricaturists, face painters, costume characters, balloon twisters, magicians, digital photos and so much more fun.Twin Cities area
Harpstone Jewelry
ArtisanWelcome to Harpstone! We are an Artisan family owned business since 1973. My name is Gabrielle Angelique. If you love unique handcrafted wire jewelry you...
Heart's Delight
ArtisanHearts Delight Clothing Features beautiful handcrafted clothing that is designed after historically accurate renaissance style garments as well as some more ornate fantasy style pieces....
Henna Illuminata
ArtisanHenna body art has been around for thousands of years. We provide a beautiful exotic environment and a personalized experience for each and every customer....
Her Majesty's Royal Hatter
ArtisanHatting the Ladies of America... And the World.
Highland Kilt
ArtisanHighland Kilt Company features traditional kilts in over 150 different tartans in stock right here at Texas Renaissance Festival, as well as all the accessories...
Honorable Company of Metalsmiths
ArtisanWe are Honorable Company of Metalsmiths, and have created the largest selection of Handmade Puzzle Rings in the world in Gold, Platinum and Sterling Silver...
House of Steinarr
ArtisanWhether you need a custom-made Minnesota viking blowing horn, drinking horn or viking helmet, or are looking for a weekend getaway to a one-of-a-kind viking...
Indigo Turtle Art
ArtisanFull time ceramic artisans working in porcelain for over 30 years. Porcelain pendants, earrings, bracelets & rings are hand painted with vibrant underglaze colors which...
Isms Butterfly Garden
ArtisanYes, they're real. No, we didn't kill them. Making functional art from real butterfly wings through a meticulous 13-step process that renders the wings prismatic,...
Jewelry by Da'oud
ArtisanWe are a fine jewelry business offering handcrafted unique designs to those who know and love quality craftsmanship.
Jiva Originals
ArtisanJiva Originals is celebrating 30 years of providing unique and exciting costume and evening attire in Renaissance, Gypsy, Belly Dance, Pirate, and Mardi Gras styles.
John Coiner Pottery
ArtisanOriginal, handmade pottery by John Coiner
Johnny Phoenix
EntertainerWeaving comic wit amid impressive feats of escapism, fire artistry, and the supernatural has won Johnny Phoenix the title of "Danger Comedian." "If people walk...
Junque in thy Trunk
ArtisanHand Made Jewelry, Embellished Hats and Funky Accessories For Your Unique Life!
K Dopita Studio
ArtisanSculpture, Graphics, Paintings, Art and Designs by K.Dopita
Kate Greenway
ArtisanKate Greenway brings over twenty five years of tarot expertise to the art of being an intuitive reader. Each of Kate's readings opens the door...
Kazimir the Hungry
EntertainerKazimir the Hungry is a practitioner of select sideshow arts, including Sword Swallowing, Fire Eating, and Fire Breathing. Check out his daring feats to satisfy...
KC Pottery
ArtisanWe make some of the best functional stoneware Pottery in all the land. KC Pottery has a number of pottery designs available, many with decorative...
Kindred
EntertainerFounded at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival in 1993, Kindred band members share Celtic heritage and a love for the sounds of their common ancestry. After...
King of the Crowns
ArtisanRenaissance themed Crowns, Tiaras, and Circlets.
Kitsune Art Glass
ArtisanKitsune is the Japanese word for fox. Foxes are a common subject of Japanese folklore. Stories depict them as intelligent beings and as possessing magical...
Lady Artisan
ArtisanHand crafted sculpture in pewter and bronze. Body coolers and warmers for both Ladies and Lords. Functional metal arts such as flasks, candle holders, and...
Lady of the Lake Silks
ArtisanHand-dyed silks, Minnesota made! Each silk is a carefully crafted piece of wearable art, each with its own personality.
Lakestone Jewelry
ArtisanUnique handmade sterling silver jewelry made from rocks and driftwood from the Great Lakes.
Land of Merriment
ArtisanLand Of Merriment is a Children's Renaissance and Fantasy dress up costume company bringing children of the realm fine costumes and hats from times past.
Legacy Forge
ArtisanWe specialize in hand crafted arms and armor from a variety of time periods.
MacGregor Historic Games
ArtisanWe have been in the business of researching and selling board, dice and card games from the past since 1994. We created our own line...
Madam Carolyn and Katarina
ArtisanMany of you know me as Madam Carolyn, the name that I use at the Renaissance Festivals that I do. I am a Psychic Palmist,...
Mask Parade
ArtisanWelcome to Mask Parade. I produce high quality sculpted leather masks perfect for Halloween, Mardi Gras, Cosplay, Theater, Masquerade and Renaissance. All masks are in...
Medieval Mapmaker
ArtisanHand-drawn maps on parchment paper and leather. These maps are drawn freehand, without tracing or projecting.
Mistress Kathleen
EntertainerKathleen uses hammered dulcimer and voice to carry on the traditional songs of her ancestors: from the clear open prayers of medieval monasteries, to the...
Moonbeams
ArtisanCopper roses, twist lock barrettes, tiaras/circlets, bracelets, bubble wands and more!
Morris Dancers
EntertainerMinnesota Traditional Morris is a men's English folk dance team dancing a style of Morris, originating in the Cotswold Hills of central England- hence the...
Mystic Moraine Minerals
ArtisanSelling Rocks, Minerals, Fossils and Gems for collectors, lapidary work, home décor and reikki.
Natural Expressions Henna
ArtisanSince 1999, Your Online Supplier of: Henna, Air Brush Supplies, Tattoo Products & more!
Nerdyfae
ArtisanDoo's Wingalings and Nerdy Needles Knitting have combined forces to form Nerdyfae! We create many one of a kind, dorky, enchanted wares! We make OOAK...
New Pterodactyl Leather
ArtisanHeadwear: hats, caps, costume hats, headbands Trim for hats: Hatbands,conchos, plumes, fox tails, scarves, goggles, leather roses, etc Outerwear: coats, capes, jackets, ponchos etc Ladies...
Oops! The Entertainer
EntertainerAlso known as the "Danger Freak", Oops! has studied the ways of the classic sideshow and will make your jaw drop right into your lap....
Opinions In Bone
ArtisanPurveyors of humorous sayings on genuine buffalo bone pins!
Oulu Glass
ArtisanAn experience you'll remember always. Who'd expect to see a Gallery such as this in the middle of the Northern Wisconsin woods. Come and be...
Outa Torch Glasswerks
ArtisanHere you will find my handmade lampworked beads, marbles and other glass curiosities.
Pepi Puzzle Rings
ArtisanHand crafted Puzzle Rings and Original Designed non-puzzle Rings also Lead-Free Pewter Pendants.
Puke & Snot
EntertainerPuke and Snot are boldly approaching their 40th year at their home festival in Minnesota. Their blend of two-man vaudeville and overblown Shakespearean acting styles...
Ravenscroft Musicke Guild
EntertainerAlong the lanes of the village, you might hear the masters and mistresses of the (Most Excellent) Ravenscroft Musicke Guild. Their shows present 16th and...
Readings by Kelly
ArtisanKelly is a Master Medium, Author, Sacred Channel, Animal Communicator, Motivational Speaker, and Spiritual Coach.
Rena's Leather
ArtisanHand made leather goods and furs. Custom orders welcome.
Renaissance Leather
ArtisanHandcrafted leather accessories including belts, belt pouches, cell phone cases, hand bags, and sword scabbards, all made in Denver, Colorado.
Richard's Custom Metal Designs
ArtisanRichards Custom Metal Designs will custom build or create your designs. With over 30 years of fabricating experience, if you dream it, Richards Custom Metal...
Rivertown Pottery
ArtisanMy work is a celebration of the beauty of the human spirit and form. The pleasure that I experience moving my body in dancing, rollerblading,...
Robin Hood and The Merry Men
EntertainerA show for the bold - or at least they think so! Watch the antics of our favorite outlaw, Robin Hood, and his Merry Men...
Rose and Rand
EntertainerHarpist Rose Claussen and violinist Rand Claussen have been performing Renaissance and Celtic tunes at the MN Renaissance Festival for over 15 years. Stephanie performs...
Royal Scottish Dancers
EntertainerThe Royal Scottish Country Dance Society - Twin Cities (Minnesota) Branch is a non-profit organization of individuals interested in learning and participating in the art...
Ruth Thompson Fantasy Art
ArtisanFrom the tip of Ruth's paintbrush burst a world of fantasy from the depths of her imagination. Her art will delight and amaze even the...
Sabersmith
ArtisanBeyond Battle Ready, Hand Crafted, American Made Weaponry! Built With Pride In Sunfield, Michigan.
Siege the Day
ArtisanMiniature Siege Engines
Son of Sandlar
ArtisanSon of Sandlar crafts the finest and most durable in hand-made leather footwear and outerwear in all the realms. Our leather boots and clothing utilize...
Squeaky Wheel Pottery
ArtisanMaster face jug potters.
Stronghold Leather
ArtisanStronghold Leather designs and hand-crafts each piece from start to finish, creating visually stunning pieces of period-inspired fantasy leather armor, accessories, and limited edition hand-tooled...
The Blonde Swan
ArtisanThe Blonde Swan specializes in handcrafted fashionable leather hats, goggles and accessories. From Steampunk to Renaissance to Superheros, we have a little something for everyone!...
The Bodice Goddess
ArtisanImagine wearing a bodice all day at faire and still be able to breathe or have just one more ale! My bodices are crafted with...
The Dregs
EntertainerThe Dregs have been performing "music" and "comedy" for over ten years. After all those years of performing, they fans number in the dozens. On...
The Inland Seas
EntertainerCeltic/Americana ensemble with lush vocals, whistle, guitar, bouzouki, mandolin & percussion, Tunes range from rousing pub songs to emotive ballads.
The Langer's Ball
EntertainerThis two-piece Irish Folk-punk band, has been writing, touring and performing for over a decade. Playing their own brand of traditional drinking songs and original...
The Leather Rose
ArtisanBeautifully handcrafted leather roses made in New York State's Leatherstocking Country.
The Leprechaun Pirates
EntertainerBeing a musician on a pirate ship is an essential job, so is keeping up the morale of the crew between prizes. It can also...
The Wacky Chickens
EntertainerThe Wacky Chicken Show uses the age-old metaphor of the chicken and egg as symbols of life, weaving a hysterically funny, ultimately thoughtful, and joyful...
Theatre of Fools
EntertainerWelcome to the home of Fools Productions. Our founders Lloyd Brant and Rosie Cole have traveled to the far side of the globe as Theatre...
Toil & Tumble
EntertainerIf you want to know the ABCs of tumbling it's a good thing we've got them all in one group! Come meet Apple and Bijou;...
Too Broke Blokes
EntertainerToo Broke Blokes plays traditional Irish music really really fast. And by fast, we mean ludicrous speed.
Tortuga Twins
EntertainerOutrageously unpredictable and unstoppably hilarious, these three twins tell tales with the participation of the audience.
Treadlight
ArtisanHandcrafted moccasins, sandals and other functional leather gear!
Tuey the Juggler
EntertainerPerforming stunts based in the classic skills of his craft, Tuey's show is anything but old fashioned. He goes well beyond the usual display of...
Twisted Spiders
ArtisanWe have taken something that is often seen as creepy or ugly and "twisted" it into something beautiful and elegant design.
Ulmer Stoneware
ArtisanJim Ulmer creates stoneware pottery using a variety of techniques including wheel thrown, slab and extrusion.
Uncommon Adornments
ArtisanUncommon Adornments has been designing and handcrafting a unique line of Celtic and mythical jewelry since 1992.
Viking Encampment
EntertainerThe Vikings have set up their encampment within the village. This family-friendly living history group allows you to explore the rich Scandinavian history of the...
Washing Well Wenches
EntertainerThey're wet! They're wacky! And they want your laundry! The Washing Well Wenches bring us "good, clean fun and wet, dirty women"! The Washing Well...
Wearable Coinage
ArtisanWe make jewelry and gift items out of coins from all over the world.
Wenches at Work Rouge Shoppe
ArtisanThe House of Dra uses a custom woven non-defoliated organic cotton that is preshrunk and machine washable. These garments surround your body in cool softness...
Whimsey Winks
ArtisanWe make polymer clay sculpture with a fantasy theme and we have been selling at Renaissance Festivals, street fairs, and Cons since 1991.
Whirlwood Magic Wands
ArtisanWhirlwood Magic Wands are real magic wands of the highest reputation. This is the world's largest collection of hand-made wooden wands, created in the Old...
Wildsteel Kingscraft
ArtisanMetal artwork and home decor.
Wind Rose Mill Book Bindry
ArtisanWe are a small run hardcover book bindery. We also repair books.
With the Grain
ArtisanQuality custom wood creations
Wonderment Gardens
ArtisanA safe place for dependable information that you can really use about herbal remedies, ailments, and the therapeutic use of yoga. Plus ways of harmonizing...
Wondrous Works in Wood
ArtisanHandcrafted wooden mugs, goblets, cutting boards, earring holders, bowls, vases, wine balance holders, pitchers, leather and jeweled mug accessories, wine stoppers and other wooden gift...
World Portraits by Nan C
ArtisanHand rendered Fine Art, Live portraits, Sketch Entertainment, Classes
Yarn Wenches Affliction
ArtisanI hand knit hats and things for Renaissance Festivals. I only sell at fairs unless you contact me!
Zilch the Torysteller
EntertainerWith tales like "Rindercella and the Stwo Tugly Epsisters" or "Jomeo & Ruliet", you'll hang on his every word, enjoying stories told "trippingly on the...
Nearby Festivals
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