For 9 glorious weekends starting in early July, each Saturday and Sunday, plus Labor Day Monday, visitors take a rollicking romp through Elizabethan England, complete with 16th Century games, rides, arts, crafts, food, music, and one-of-a-kind encounters with a spectacular cast of characters. The Faire boasts a beautiful 30-acre site with open-air stages featuring Swordfighters, Minstrels, and Jesters. Meet Queen Elizabeth, in person! All entertainment is included in the price of admission. The Bristol Renaissance Faire - Where Fantasy Rules!