Renaissance Faires in Texas
Your complete guide to Renaissance faires and medieval festivals in Texas
About Renaissance Faires in Texas
Texas 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 8 faires in Texasbelow to find dates, locations, ticket information, and reviews from fellow Renaissance enthusiasts.
Faire of Champions
Palestine, Texas
January 3 - February 8
renaissance · 55 reviews
Kerrville Renaissance Festival
Kerrville, Texas
January 17 - February 1
renaissance · 74 reviews
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
Waxahachie, Texas
April 4 - May 25
renaissance · 2,066 reviews
Sherwood Forest Faire
McDade, Texas
February 28 - April 19
renaissance · 636 reviews
Dickens On The Strand
Galveston, Texas
DECEMBER 4-6, 2026
dickens · 59 reviews
Four Winds Renaissance Faire
Troup, Texas
Mar - Apr
renaissance · 9 reviews
Middlefaire Medieval Fantasy Faire
Hillsboro, Texas
Sep
medieval · 46 reviews
Middlefaire Renaissance Festival
Hillsboro, Texas
Nov
renaissance · 46 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.