Arts and Entertainment
August 16, 2023
From: Ohio Renaissance FestivalJoin Us For The Ohio Renaissance Festival 2023 Season
We welcome you to step away from the mundane and into a world of fantasy and history at this year's Ohio Renaissance Festival.
Theme Weekends:
September 2 - September 4, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: Opening Weekend
We're so excited to welcome you back to the village! Come out and play for an extra day! We're open Saturday, Sunday, and Labor Day!
September 9 - 10, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: FANTASY WEEKEND
All things fantastical come to life this weekend! Join the Witches of Willy Nilly and the fairies as they enchant the village.
September 16 - 17, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: PIRATES WEEKEND
Celebrate International Talk like a Pirate Day with us all weekend long! Rollicking sea shanties, a giant Pirate ship, and Pirate Play Time awaits ye land lubbers!
September 23 - September 24, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: HIGHLAND WEEKEND
Lads and lassies, the pipes are calling for you to join in the celebration of Highland heritage. It’ll be a real fling with themed competitions, bagpipes, haggis and more!
September 30 - October 1, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: TIME TRAVELERS WEEKEND
Dress as your favorite character inspired by a movie, TV series, comic book, sci-fi or fantasy work. Everyone is welcome!
October 7 - 8, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: VIKING WEEKEND
Gather your horde and raid the village!
October 14 - October 15, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: ROMANCE WEEKEND
Celebrate Sweetest Day with us! Hearts a-fire as couples renew their vows in a free Mass Renewal of Vows Ceremony held at St. Peter’s Chapel.
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: FEAST OF FOOLS
It’s okay to be foolish this weekend! The village is filled with fools of all sizes and their foolish antics. PLUS it’s Pumpkin Vs. Watermelon Wars!
October 28 - 29, 2023
10:30 am - 7:00 pm: TRICKS OR TREATS
Enjoy your favorite show, mug of ale, and delicious foods one last time because after the 30th, we’re history ‘til next year! Wee ones 12 and under are also FREE this weekend.
Show Schedule
11:00am - 11:45am: Oops! Comedy Knife Throwing
11:00am - 11:30am: Axel The Sot
11:00am - 11:30am: Court Dance
11:00am - 11:30am: Lads On The Lash
11:00am - 11:30am: Stuart Siskanovich
11:00am - 11:30am: The Swordsmen
11:30am - 12:15pm: Moonie The Magnif’cent
11:30am - 12:15pm: Mudde Show
11:30am - 12:00pm: Blades of Death
11:30am - 12:00pm: Bob Ford
11:30am - 12:00pm: Damh & Dove
11:30am - 12:00pm: Equestrian Chaos
11:30am - 12:00pm: High Flying Fools
11:30am - 12:00pm: Jelly & Jam – Musicians Warm up
11:30am - 12:00pm: Pirate Stunt Show
11:30am - 12:00pm: Queen’s Choice Singers
11:30am - 12:00pm: Robert The Barrrd
11:30am - 12:00pm: The Bard O’Niell
11:30am - 12:00pm: Washing Well Wenches
11:45am - 12:30pm: The Jackdaws
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Bettina Bawdeville
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Celtic Mayhem
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Celtica Fae
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Father Son and Friends
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Flying Dulcimer
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Harper & The Minstrel
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Judas & Magnolia: Daring Escapes
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Lady Victoria
12:00pm - 12:30pm: PB&J Circus
12:00pm - 12:30pm: The Royal Procession
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Wheel of Death
12:15pm - 1:00pm: The Kamikaze Fireflies
12:15pm - 1:00pm: The Swordsmen
12:15pm - 12:45pm: Bettina Solas
12:30pm - 1:15pm: Cincinnati Barbarians
12:30pm - 1:15pm: Circa Brava
12:30pm - 1:00pm: Fairy Playtime
12:30pm - 1:00pm: Filthy Irish Stories
12:30pm - 1:00pm: Friar Finnegan
12:30pm - 1:00pm: Full Armored Joust
12:30pm - 1:00pm: Pirate’s Creed
12:30pm - 1:00pm: Stuart Siskanovich
12:30pm - 1:00pm: The Tom Timon Show
12:30pm - 1:00pm: Tip the Velvet
1:00pm - 2:30pm: Whiskey Witches of Willy Nilly Tasting
1:00pm - 1:45pm: Blades of Death
1:00pm - 1:45pm: Moonie The Magnif’cent
1:00pm - 1:45pm: Mudde Show
1:00pm - 1:30pm: Cirque Lapin
1:00pm - 1:30pm: Robert The Barrrd
1:00pm - 1:30pm: The Bard O’Niell
1:00pm - 1:30pm: The Sirens
1:00pm - 1:30pm: Wenches a’Wailing
1:15pm - 2:00pm: Judas & Magnolia: Daring Escapes
1:15pm - 2:00pm: Oops! Comedy Knife Throwing
1:15pm - 1:45pm: Muse’s Melody
1:30pm - 2:30pm: Pub Crawl
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Bettina Bawdeville
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Birds of Prey – Midwest Falconry
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Celtica Fae
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Eight Hands Round Village Dance
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Flying Dulcimer
1:30pm - 2:00pm: High Flying Fools
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Lads On The Lash
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Rambling Rhythms
1:30pm - 2:00pm: Washing Well Wenches
1:45pm - 2:30pm: The Kamikaze Fireflies
1:45pm - 2:30pm: The Swordsmen
1:45pm - 2:15pm: Bettina Solas
1:45pm - 2:15pm: PB&J Circus
2:00pm - 2:45pm: The Jackdaws
2:00pm - 2:45pm: The Tom Timon Show
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Celtic Mayhem
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Father Son and Friends
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Filthy Irish Stories
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Harper & The Minstrel
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Human Combat Chess Match
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Wheel of Death
2:15pm - 2:45pm: Equestrian Chaos
2:15pm - 2:45pm: Stuart Siskanovich
2:30pm - 3:15pm: Cincinnati Barbarians
2:30pm - 3:15pm: Moonie The Magnif’cent
2:30pm - 3:15pm: Mudde Show
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Cirque Lapin
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Damh & Dove
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Pirate Playtime
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Robert The Barrrd
2:30pm - 3:00pm: The Bard O’Niell
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Wenches a’Wailing
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Witches Last Call
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Blades of Death
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Circa Brava
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Judas & Magnolia: Daring Escapes
2:45pm - 3:15pm: Muse’s Melody
3:00pm - 5:00pm: Royal Feast
3:00pm - 3:30pm: Axel The Sot
3:00pm - 3:30pm: Bettina Bawdeville
3:00pm - 3:30pm: Celtica Fae
3:00pm - 3:30pm: Flying Dulcimer
3:00pm - 3:30pm: Full Armored Joust
3:00pm - 3:30pm: Pirate’s Creed
3:00pm - 3:30pm: Tip the Velvet
3:15pm - 4:00pm: The Kamikaze Fireflies
3:15pm - 4:00pm: The Swordsmen
3:30pm - 4:30pm: Pub Crawl
3:30pm - 4:15pm: Oops! Comedy Knife Throwing
3:30pm - 4:00pm: Filthy Irish Stories
3:30pm - 4:00pm: High Flying Fools
3:30pm - 4:00pm: Knighting Ceremony
3:30pm - 4:00pm: Lady Victoria
3:30pm - 4:00pm: PB&J Circus
3:30pm - 4:00pm: Pirate Stunt Show
3:30pm - 4:00pm: Rambling Rhythms
3:30pm - 4:00pm: The Sirens
3:30pm - 4:00pm: Washing Well Wenches
3:45pm - 4:15pm: Bettina Solas
4:00pm - 4:45pm: Cincinnati Barbarians
4:00pm - 4:45pm: Moonie The Magnif’cent
4:00pm - 4:45pm: Mudde Show
4:00pm - 4:30pm: Birds of Prey – Midwest Falconry
4:00pm - 4:30pm: Father Son and Friends
4:00pm - 4:30pm: Friar Finnegan
4:00pm - 4:30pm: Lads On The Lash
4:00pm - 4:30pm: Robert The Barrrd
4:00pm - 4:30pm: Stuart Siskanovich
4:00pm - 4:30pm: The Bard O’Niell
4:00pm - 4:30pm: Wheel of Death
4:15pm - 5:00pm: Circa Brava
4:15pm - 4:45pm: The Tom Timon Show
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Bettina Bawdeville
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Blades of Death
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Bob Ford
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Celtica Fae
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Cirque Lapin
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Damh & Dove
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Eight Hands Round Village Dance
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Flying Dulcimer
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Queen’s Choice Singers
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Wenches a’Wailing
4:45pm - 5:30pm: Judas & Magnolia: Daring Escapes
4:45pm - 5:30pm: The Kamikaze Fireflies
4:45pm - 5:15pm: Equestrian Chaos
5:00pm - 5:45pm: The Jackdaws
5:00pm - 5:30pm: Celtic Mayhem
5:00pm - 5:30pm: High Flying Fools
5:00pm - 5:30pm: Lady Victoria
5:00pm - 5:30pm: Moonie The Magnif’cent
5:00pm - 5:30pm: PB&J Circus
5:00pm - 5:30pm: Rambling Rhythms
5:30pm - 7:00pm: PUB SING!
5:30pm - 6:45pm: The Naughty Bawdy Pub Show
5:30pm - 6:00pm: Full Armored Joust
5:30pm - 6:00pm: Harper & The Minstrel
5:30pm - 6:00pm: Pirate’s Creed
Date:
September 2 – October 29, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 7:00pm
Location:
Ohio Renaissance Festival Grounds, 10542 OH-73
Waynesville, OH 45068.
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