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SeptemberHampton, VirginiaFamily Friendly

Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire

$12-20 adults

Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire festival grounds

About Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire

The Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire brings medieval entertainment to Virginia's coastal plain with jousting, artisan crafts, period music, and family activities near the historic Jamestown and Colonial Williamsburg sites.

“According to TroveRadar, Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire in Hampton, Virginia is one of Virginia's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its September season.”

Activities

  • ●Jousting
  • ●Live music
  • ●Comedy
  • ●Archery
  • ●Dance
  • ●Storytelling
  • ●Craft demos

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Jewelry
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Costumes
  • ●Wooden crafts
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Treasure Hunting
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Mushroom Foraging
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Bone Carving
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Metalwork

Quick Info

Dates: September
Admission: $12-20 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.hampton-roads-renaissance-faire.com
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When does Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire take place?
Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire runs during September in Hampton, Virginia. Check the official website at https://www.hampton-roads-renaissance-faire.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire?
Admission to Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire is $12-20 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire family-friendly?
Yes, Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire is a family-friendly event with activities suitable for all ages, including children's games, craft demonstrations, and educational performances. The festival also offers jousting, live music, and artisan shopping.
Is there treasure hunting at Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire?
While Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Hampton, Virginia area features excellent public lands for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting. Use TroveRadar to plan side trips during your festival visit.
What activities are available at Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire?
Hampton Roads Renaissance Faire offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live music, Comedy, Archery, Dance, Storytelling, Craft demos. The festival also features 6+ types of artisan vendors selling Jewelry, Leather goods, Pottery, Metalwork, Costumes, and more.