{"id":1981529,"date":"2025-08-27T00:24:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T00:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1981529"},"modified":"2025-08-27T00:24:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T00:24:29","slug":"ohio-renaissance-festival-returns-for-2025-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ohio-renaissance-festival-returns-for-2025-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio Renaissance Festival returns for 2025 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>WAYNESVILLE, Ohio \u2014 Looking for a break from reality? Maybe you love \u201cThe Lord of the Rings?\u201d Or perhaps you just enjoy a good, giant turkey leg.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedcode\">\n<hr style=\"height: 2px; border-width: 0; background-color: #042d4d;\"\/>\n<h4 style=\"text-indent: 10px;\"><b>What You Need To Know<\/b><\/h4>\n<h5>\n<ul>\n<li>This weekend is opening weekend for the Ohio Renaissance Festival<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Each weekend is themed, ranging from pirates to time travelers and more<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>You can buy tickets online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h5>\n<hr style=\"height: 2px; border-width: 0; background-color: #042d4d;\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"data-image-wrapper img-hash-ed3819e0-0229-4414-982d-28b31ed27719 hashed-image center percent-hundred\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"display: inline-block; position: relative;\"><\/div>\n<p>If any of these things are of interest to you, perhaps a visit to the Ohio Renaissance Fair is in order. If that\u2019s the case, you\u2019d be in luck as the festival makes its return this weekend, bringing knights, armor, fairies, pirates and more back to Ohio for the rest of the summer and this fall.<\/p>\n<p>The festival includes various themed weekends, with opening weekend being 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. from Aug. 30 through Sept. 1. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here are the themed weekends moving forward:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fantasy Weekend: Sept. 6-7<\/li>\n<li>Feast of Fools: Sept. 13-14<\/li>\n<li>Pirates Weekend: Sept. 20-21<\/li>\n<li>Time Travelers Weekend: Sept. 27-28<\/li>\n<li>Viking Weekend: Oct. 4-5<\/li>\n<li>Highland Weekend: Oct. 11-12<\/li>\n<li>Romance Weekend: Oct. 18-19<\/li>\n<li>Heroes &amp; Young Adventurers: Oct. 25-26<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visitors can enjoy plenty of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/renfestival.com\/the-event\/food\/\">food and drink<\/a> as well as live shows. They can also shops at the village\u2019s various <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/renfestival.com\/the-event\/artisans\/\">vendors<\/a>, selling all sorts of goods ranging from jewelry to cloaks to swords and more.<\/p>\n<p>You can purchase tickets to attend the festival <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/renfestival.com\/tickets\/\">here<\/a>. Tickets are $39.57 for adults if purchased online or $42.57 if bought at the gate (assuming they are still available). For kids age 5-12, tickets are $12.40 if bought online or $14.40 if purchased at the booth.<\/p>\n<p>The festival was recently ranked second in the U.S.\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/10best.usatoday.com\/awards\/best-renaissance-fair\/\">in the USA Today\u2019s 10Best Readers\u2019 Choice Awards<\/a>\u00a0for best Renaissance Fairs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ohio Renaissance Festival has been a staple in the community since 1990,\u201d reads a release from the festival. \u201cThis national recognition underscores its significance as a premier destination for family friendly entertainment and cultural enrichment.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source spectrumnews1.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WAYNESVILLE, Ohio \u2014 Looking for a break from reality? Maybe you love \u201cThe Lord of the Rings?\u201d Or perhaps you just enjoy a good, giant turkey leg. 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