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Silver City Renaissance Faire festival grounds
MaySilver City, New MexicoFamily Friendly

Silver City Renaissance Faire

$12-20 adults

About Silver City Renaissance Faire

The Silver City Renaissance Faire in southwestern New Mexico recreates a medieval marketplace in historic mining country with artisan crafts, period entertainment, and family activities amid the dramatic Gila Wilderness landscape.

“According to TroveRadar, Silver City Renaissance Faire in Silver City, New Mexico is one of New Mexico's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its May 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: May
Admission: $12-20 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.silver-city-renaissance-faire.com
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When does Silver City Renaissance Faire take place?
Silver City Renaissance Faire runs during May in Silver City, New Mexico. Check the official website at https://www.silver-city-renaissance-faire.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Silver City Renaissance Faire?
Admission to Silver City 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 Silver City Renaissance Faire family-friendly?
Yes, Silver City 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 Silver City Renaissance Faire?
While Silver City Renaissance Faire does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Silver City, New Mexico 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 Silver City Renaissance Faire?
Silver City 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.