2026 Festival Dates

The Maryland Renaissance Festival’s 2026 season is a family-friendly outdoor celebration set in the forested Village of Revel Grove. Guests can experience a Renaissance-themed village with costumed characters, artisans, live stage entertainment, musicians, food, and the atmosphere of sixteenth-century Europe, including traditional festival favorites such as jousting, crafts, and turkey legs. The 2026 season marks the festival’s 50th anniversary.

When: August 29 through October 25, 2026

Venue: Maryland Renaissance Festival, Village of Revel Grove, 1821 Crownsville Road, Annapolis, Maryland 21401

Setting: The festival occupies a 27-acre outdoor village in a wooded setting.

Entertainment: The festival features musicians, stage acts, performers, artisans, themed village entertainment, costumed characters, and Renaissance-themed activities. The stage schedule is subject to change without notice.

Showtimes: A detailed 2026 stage-show schedule is provided separately by the festival; the available event information does not list individual performance times.

Ages: The festival is suitable for all ages. Children age 6 and under are admitted free, while children ages 7–15 require a child ticket. Some stage entertainment may be rated PG-13.

Tickets: Price not available

Accessibility and logistics: Festival guidelines address costumes, food, parking, and accessibility. Seven ATMs are available on site.