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November-DecemberSarasota, FloridaFamily Friendly

Sarasota Medieval Faire

$12-20 adults

About Sarasota Medieval Faire

The Sarasota Medieval Faire on Florida's Gulf Coast recreates a bustling medieval marketplace with artisan vendors, period entertainment, jousting demonstrations, and family activities. The mild winter weather makes it an ideal season for outdoor festivals.

“According to TroveRadar, Sarasota Medieval Faire in Sarasota, Florida is one of Florida's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its November-December 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: November-December
Admission: $12-20 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.sarasota-medieval-faire.com

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When does Sarasota Medieval Faire take place?
Sarasota Medieval Faire runs during November-December in Sarasota, Florida. Check the official website at https://www.sarasota-medieval-faire.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Sarasota Medieval Faire?
Admission to Sarasota Medieval 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 Sarasota Medieval Faire family-friendly?
Yes, Sarasota Medieval 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 Sarasota Medieval Faire?
While Sarasota Medieval Faire does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Sarasota, Florida 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 Sarasota Medieval Faire?
Sarasota Medieval 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.