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Heartland Renaissance Festival

$12-20 adults

Heartland Renaissance Festival festival grounds

About Heartland Renaissance Festival

The Heartland Renaissance Festival near Wichita brings medieval village life to south-central Kansas with jousting, artisan vendors, themed weekends, and period entertainment amid the autumn plains landscape.

“According to TroveRadar, Heartland Renaissance Festival in Wichita, Kansas is one of Kansas's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its October 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: October
Admission: $12-20 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.heartland-renaissance-festival.com
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When does Heartland Renaissance Festival take place?
Heartland Renaissance Festival runs during October in Wichita, Kansas. Check the official website at https://www.heartland-renaissance-festival.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Heartland Renaissance Festival?
Admission to Heartland Renaissance Festival 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 Heartland Renaissance Festival family-friendly?
Yes, Heartland Renaissance Festival 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 Heartland Renaissance Festival?
While Heartland Renaissance Festival does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Wichita, Kansas 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 Heartland Renaissance Festival?
Heartland Renaissance Festival 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.