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2 Festivals in State

Michigan Renaissance Festivals

Michigan is home to 2 Renaissance Festivals and Medieval Faires, offering jousting, artisan crafts, period entertainment, and connections to the state's rich outdoor exploration opportunities including mushroom foraging, fossil hunting, and metal detecting.

Michigan Renaissance Festival

Holly, Michigan · August-October · $24-30 adults

The Michigan Renaissance Festival transforms 30 wooded acres in Holly into a 16th-century English village complete with a castle facade, jousting arena, and bustling marketplace. Running since 1979, t...

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Saline Celtic Festival

Saline, Michigan · July · $12-15 adults

The Saline Celtic Festival in southeast Michigan combines Celtic heritage with medieval faire elements including Highland games, traditional music, period crafts, and historical demonstrations. The an...

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How many Renaissance Festivals are in Michigan?
Michigan hosts 2 Renaissance Festivals and Medieval Faires throughout the year. The most popular include Michigan Renaissance Festival, Saline Celtic Festival.
When is the best time to attend a Renaissance Festival in Michigan?
Renaissance Festivals in Michigan typically run during August-October, July. Check individual festival dates as they vary year to year. Early in the season tends to have smaller crowds.
Are there treasure hunting activities at Michigan Renaissance Festivals?
Yes, 1 festival in Michigan offers treasure hunting activities. Many festival sites are also near excellent public lands for metal detecting and foraging.
What is the average admission price for Michigan Renaissance Festivals?
Admission prices for Renaissance Festivals in Michigan typically range from $24-30 adults to $12-15 adults. Many festivals offer discounts for children, seniors, and military. Some festivals offer season passes for frequent visitors.