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Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Journey to the 16th century at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, a vibrant celebration of history and fantasy. Immerse yourself in a meticulously recreated Elizabethan village, brought to life by hundreds of costumed performers. Witness thrilling jousts, captivating theatrical shows, and a wide array of artisan crafts and medieval-inspired cuisine. With themed weekends and daily demonstrations, there's always something new to discover.

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Plan Your Visit

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Tickets

$37.45 - $41.45 (General Admission)

Ages

All ages (Children 4 and under are free)

Neighborhood

Northern Lancaster County

Featured Performers

  • Aaron Bonk
  • Adamo Ignis
  • Alterra Productions
  • Archery Through the Ages
  • Argyle Douglas
  • Arthur Greenleaf Holmes
  • Barby Holder
  • Bard City
  • +49 more

Food & Drink

Extensive food and drink options available, including themed cuisine from the Royal Kitchens, craft beer, wine, and cocktails from various pourhouses.

Parking

Free parking is available on the grounds of Mount Hope Estate. Follow all traffic signage and parking crew directions.

Accessibility

Most walking paths are paved, with handicapped accessible parking and restrooms available. Some stone or grass-covered areas may require travel.

Going?

Location

Mount Hope Estate & Winery · 2775 Lebanon Road, Manheim, PA 17545 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History enthusiasts, families, fantasy lovers

Vibe

Immersive, historical, festive, magical

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your day, as the Faire is vast and offers a full schedule of performances and activities.
  • Download the 'Daily Writ' schedule upon arrival for the most up-to-date performance times and locations.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking across the 90-acre grounds.
  • Bring cash for food booths and pourhouses, as many are cash-only, though ATMs are available on site.
  • Check the themed weekend schedule in advance to plan your visit around specific events or entertainment.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Themed Weekends
  • Pub Crawl
  • Bard's Breakfast
  • Escape Rooms
  • Glassblowing Experience
  • Weekly Photo Contest

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and hours for the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire?

The Faire runs Saturdays and Sundays from August 16 to October 26, 2025. Gates open at 11 AM, and the site closes at 8 PM.

Where is the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire located?

It is located at Mount Hope Estate & Winery, 2775 Lebanon Road, Manheim, PA 17545.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

No outside food or beverages are permitted, with exceptions for guests with documented food allergies who complete a Visitor Allergen Card.

Are there any special events or activities?

Yes, the Faire features themed weekends, artisan demonstrations, special event tickets for activities like Pub Crawls and Escape Rooms, and a wide variety of live entertainment.

What is the ticket pricing and where can I purchase them?

Ticket prices vary by date, with general admission ranging from $37.45 to $41.45. Tickets are available for purchase online only through the Virtual Box Office.

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