Renaissance Faires in Ohio
Your complete guide to Renaissance faires and medieval festivals in Ohio
About Renaissance Faires in Ohio
Ohio hosts some of the most exciting Renaissance faires and medieval festivals in the country. Whether you're a seasoned faire-goer or planning your first visit, you'll find authentic period experiences, jousting tournaments, artisan crafts, and delicious turkey legs throughout the year.
Browse our complete directory of 6 faires in Ohiobelow to find dates, locations, ticket information, and reviews from fellow Renaissance enthusiasts.
Ohio Renaissance Festival
Waynesville, Ohio
September 5 - November 1
renaissance · 4,519 reviews
The Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace
Rock Creek, Ohio
July 11 - August 23
medieval · 2,114 reviews
Ashville Viking Festival
Ashville, Ohio
Apr
viking · 42 reviews
Cambridge Medieval Market Faire
Cambridge, Ohio
Oct
medieval · 1 reviews
Dickens Victorian Village
Cambridge, Ohio
Nov - Jan
dickens · 353 reviews
Medieval and Renaissance Faire at OSU
Columbus, Ohio
Apr
medieval · 28 reviews
Planning Your Visit
What to Expect
Live jousting, period entertainment, artisan crafts, and authentic food transport you to the 16th century.
Costumes
Dressing in period costume adds to the fun! Rentals available at many faires.
Tickets
Advance tickets often discounted. Check for season passes and group rates.
Best Time
Most faires run weekends in spring and fall. Arrive early for opening ceremony.