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Hours

  • Regular Hours
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

About Us

  • The Texas Renaissance Festival features about 500 costumed performers on 17 stages; 340 shops including: international food purveyors, unique artisans, merchants and craft vendors; human-powered rides; an abundance of performers walking among the guests, and the Queen's Royal Finale (fireworks if weather permits) at dusk.[6]

    Themed Weekends[edit]

    Each of the eight weekends of the festival take on a different theme, influencing the performances, costumes, food, drink, art, shops, contests, and games throughout the festival grounds.





    A group of fairies at the 1001 Dreams weekend of the Texas Renaissance FestivalOktoberfest - German theme, including polka music and dancing, and the serving of traditional German beer.
    1001 Dreams - Fantasy theme, encouraging lavish costumes of wizards, fairies, and elves and including several fantastical contests, such as scavenger hunts and costume contests.
    All Hallows Eve - Medieval Halloween theme, including spooky decorations and contests, such as jack-o-lantern carving contests, to celebrate the holiday.
    Pirate Adventure - Pirate theme, encouraging pirate costumes and including several sea-related games and contests.
    Roman Bacchanal - Roman theme, encouraging Roman costumes and hosting several Roman-themed contests and games such as toga contests and spaghetti eating contests.
    Barbarian Invasion - Medieval Barbarian theme, encouraging costumes of medieval barbarians and including "barbaric" contests such as the "Barbarian Battle Cry" contest and eating contests.
    Highland Fling - Scottish theme, encouraging traditional Scottish costumes and including bagpipe-playing and traditional Scottish food and drink.
    Celtic Christmas - Christmas theme, including Christmas decorations and music, and featuring Christmas-themed contests such as "Candy Cane Hunt" and "Guess the Present" contests.[7]