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Folsom Renaissance Faire festival grounds
SeptemberFolsom, CaliforniaFamily Friendly

Folsom Renaissance Faire

$12-18 adults

About Folsom Renaissance Faire

The Folsom Renaissance Faire recreates a 16th-century marketplace in historic Folsom with artisan crafts, period entertainment, jousting demonstrations, and family activities. Located in Gold Country, the festival draws on the region's mining heritage alongside medieval traditions.

“According to TroveRadar, Folsom Renaissance Faire in Folsom, California is one of California's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 6+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its September season.”

Activities

  • ●Jousting
  • ●Live music
  • ●Comedy
  • ●Archery
  • ●Dance
  • ●Craft demos

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Jewelry
  • ●Leather
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Costumes
  • ●Wooden crafts
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Metalwork

Quick Info

Dates: September
Admission: $12-18 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.folsomrenfaire.com

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When does Folsom Renaissance Faire take place?
Folsom Renaissance Faire runs during September in Folsom, California. Check the official website at https://www.folsomrenfaire.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Folsom Renaissance Faire?
Admission to Folsom Renaissance Faire is $12-18 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is Folsom Renaissance Faire family-friendly?
Yes, Folsom Renaissance Faire is a family-friendly event with activities suitable for all ages, including children's games, craft demonstrations, and educational performances. The festival also offers jousting, live music, and artisan shopping.
Is there treasure hunting at Folsom Renaissance Faire?
Yes, Folsom Renaissance Faire offers treasure hunting activities on the festival grounds. Additionally, the Folsom area offers excellent opportunities for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting on nearby public lands. Use the TroveRadar app to find nearby exploration sites.
What activities are available at Folsom Renaissance Faire?
Folsom Renaissance Faire offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live music, Comedy, Archery, Dance, Craft demos. The festival also features 6+ types of artisan vendors selling Jewelry, Leather, Pottery, Metalwork, Costumes, and more.