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North Dakota Renaissance Festivals

North Dakota 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.

North Dakota Renaissance Faire

Bismarck, North Dakota · July · $10-15 adults

The North Dakota Renaissance Faire in Bismarck brings medieval village life to the Northern Plains with jousting, artisan vendors, live entertainment, and period food and drink. The summer timing prov...

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Prairie Renaissance Faire

Fargo, North Dakota · August · $12-20 adults

The Prairie Renaissance Faire near Fargo brings medieval village life to the Red River Valley with artisan crafts, period entertainment, jousting demonstrations, and family activities during the heigh...

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How many Renaissance Festivals are in North Dakota?
North Dakota hosts 2 Renaissance Festivals and Medieval Faires throughout the year. The most popular include North Dakota Renaissance Faire, Prairie Renaissance Faire.
When is the best time to attend a Renaissance Festival in North Dakota?
Renaissance Festivals in North Dakota typically run during July, August. 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 North Dakota Renaissance Festivals?
While no North Dakota festivals currently list dedicated treasure hunting activities, many festival sites are located near excellent public lands for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting. Use TroveRadar to find nearby exploration sites.
What is the average admission price for North Dakota Renaissance Festivals?
Admission prices for Renaissance Festivals in North Dakota typically range from $10-15 adults to $12-20 adults. Many festivals offer discounts for children, seniors, and military. Some festivals offer season passes for frequent visitors.