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AugustFargo, North DakotaFamily Friendly

Prairie Renaissance Faire

$12-20 adults

Prairie Renaissance Faire festival grounds

About Prairie Renaissance Faire

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 height of Northern Plains summer.

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