2026 Bay Area Renaissance Festival

Hear ye, hear ye! The gates of Folkstone swing wide once again! Step back in time to a lively 16th-century village filled with magic, merriment, and unforgettable adventure.

Set in the heart of Dade City, 2026 Bay Area Renaissance Festival invites you to step into a 16th-century European village with 15 stages of entertainment, over 100 talented artisans, and immersive historical experiences. As we celebrate our 48th season, we welcome families, history buffs, and adventure seekers to experience an unforgettable world of fun, feasts, and festivities for all ages!

Peruse the wares of over 100 talented artisans, feast upon food fit for royalty, and meet the colorful villagers who bring the realm to life— including live jousting, magicians, minstrels, jugglers, and more. With 7 themed weekends of fun and festivities, every visit is a new adventure!