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This thrilling weekend features medieval full-plate armored combat from the local Tidewater Dogs of War, alongside international teams battling for prizes and 1st place. Witness the Mass Battles and all aspects of medieval combat, set against the backdrop of the oldest brick dwelling in North America.

Spread across 40 acres, this is the second two-day renaissance faire at Bacon’s Castle, offering a variety of family-friendly activities. Delight in entertainment from musical performers, demonstrations by blacksmith’s guilds, and more! Explore our artisan craft market, savor mead, craft brews, wine, and indulge in an array of food truck offerings. There’s something for everyone, so don your Renaissance attire and join the festivities!

Advance ticket purchase is required, no tickets will be sold at the gate. The event will take place rain or shine, no refunds will be issued unless the event is canceled by Preservation Virginia.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience history come alive!