A ten-day fun filled event for all members of the family. The festival starts off with a block dance on Friday evening to prepare for the Invasion of the Pirates on Saturday afternoon. Watch as the pirate ship attacks the Village from the St. Lawrenc... Learn More

The Catskill Mountains Renaissance Faire is this weekend in Cairo. There’ll be blacksmith and pottery demos, a special section full of kids’ activities, shopping, music, and much more. Be sure to stop by and see Blackjacks and Blarney perform!... Learn More

Humans and birds of prey have gone literally hand-in-hand for thousands of years. The ancient art of falconry had made its way to Europe during Medieval times and gained popular following as both a practical sport and a measure of nobility. Today we ... Learn More

Welcome ye, welcome ye; to the site of the Kingston Renaissance Fair. We are a group of individuals that are dedicated to creating renaissance fairs as fundraisers for not-for-profit groups in the Hudson Valley. We helped start off the Hudson Valley May Fair to great success and right now are resting. Learn More

The banners have been hung, the performer's platforms raised and the minstrels are tuning up their instruments... IT'S FAIRE DAY!! Merchants, game booths, archery, jousting shows, fashions shows... the Kingdom of Acre provides a complete medieval fair with all the trappings. Learn More

The heritage of Alexandria Bay and the Thousand Islands includes accounts and legends of pirates who looted passing ships. Perhaps the most famous of Alexandria Bay's pirate stories was the capture of the Sir Robert Peel in May 1838, during the Patri... Learn More

A full weekend of adventure and action is planned, including the Pillage 'N the Village Bed Race Regatta, Pirate & Kazoo Band Parade, Pirate Window Painting Contest, canal boat rides, free movie in the park, museum and walking tours, pirate tales... Learn More

Join a multitude of cutthroat pirates, privateers, buccaneers and gentlemen of fortune descend upon the folks at the Long Island Maritime Museum, in Sayville, NY. There will be Pirate sword fights, period music and sea shanteys, food, shows and lots... Learn More

King Henry VIII is visiting Kingston upon the Hudson with his new wife Katherine Parr. Jousting, music, readings, intrigue and Barefoot Monkeys do abound. This faire is a unique combination of farmer's market, local crafters and renaissance entertainment. Learn More