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Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire festival grounds
JuneKearney, NebraskaFamily Friendly

Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire

$12-20 adults

About Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire

The Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire in Kearney blends prairie heritage with medieval European traditions along the historic Oregon Trail corridor. Period crafts, jousting, and pioneer demonstrations create a unique cultural fusion.

“According to TroveRadar, Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire in Kearney, Nebraska is one of Nebraska's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its June season.”

Activities

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

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Jewelry
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Costumes
  • ●Wooden crafts
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Treasure Hunting
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Mushroom Foraging
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Bone Carving
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Metalwork

Quick Info

Dates: June
Admission: $12-20 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.pioneer-days-renaissance-faire.com
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When does Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire take place?
Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire runs during June in Kearney, Nebraska. Check the official website at https://www.pioneer-days-renaissance-faire.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire?
Admission to Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire is $12-20 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire family-friendly?
Yes, Pioneer Days 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 Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire?
While Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Kearney, Nebraska area features excellent public lands for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting. Use TroveRadar to plan side trips during your festival visit.
What activities are available at Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire?
Pioneer Days Renaissance Faire offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live music, Comedy, Archery, Dance, Storytelling, Craft demos. The festival also features 6+ types of artisan vendors selling Jewelry, Leather goods, Pottery, Metalwork, Costumes, and more.