Carolina Renaissance Festival & Artisan Marketplace

About

Annual 25-acre outdoor Renaissance village in Huntersville, an award-winning festival with 140+ artisan vendors selling handmade jewelry, custom chain mail, blown glass, smithed iron, cobbled footwear, and pottery. 16 stages, jousting, birds in flight, food and beverage vendors. Nearly 200,000 visitors annually. Vendors are cash-only.

Details

Type

Festival

Season / Event Date(s)

Saturdays and Sundays October 3 - November 22, 2026 (9:30am-5:30pm)

Venue

16445 Poplar Tent Road

Tags

• renaissance faire
• 140+ artisan vendors
• 16 stages
• 25-acre village
• jousting
• cash-only vendors