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May-JuneBordentown, New JerseyFamily Friendly

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

$20-28 adults

New Jersey Renaissance Faire festival grounds

About New Jersey Renaissance Faire

The New Jersey Renaissance Faire in Bordentown recreates Tudor England in the Garden State with jousting, artisan merchants, live entertainment, and period food and drink. The spring timing provides ideal weather for outdoor medieval entertainment in central New Jersey.

“According to TroveRadar, New Jersey Renaissance Faire in Bordentown, New Jersey is one of New Jersey's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 7+ types of artisan vendors during its May-June season.”

Activities

  • ●Jousting
  • ●Live music
  • ●Comedy
  • ●Archery
  • ●Sword fighting
  • ●Dance
  • ●Craft demos

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Jewelry
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Blown glass
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Costumes
  • ●Candles
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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: May-June
Admission: $20-28 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.njrenfaire.com
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When does New Jersey Renaissance Faire take place?
New Jersey Renaissance Faire runs during May-June in Bordentown, New Jersey. Check the official website at https://www.njrenfaire.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at New Jersey Renaissance Faire?
Admission to New Jersey Renaissance Faire is $20-28 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is New Jersey Renaissance Faire family-friendly?
Yes, New Jersey 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 New Jersey Renaissance Faire?
While New Jersey Renaissance Faire does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Bordentown, New Jersey 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 New Jersey Renaissance Faire?
New Jersey Renaissance Faire offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live music, Comedy, Archery, Sword fighting, Dance, Craft demos. The festival also features 7+ types of artisan vendors selling Jewelry, Leather goods, Pottery, Blown glass, Metalwork, and more.