I'm planning on taking our family to the the
Minnesota Renaissance Festival this year. I haven't been there in about 11 or 12 years and I'm looking forward to it.
For those of you who work there or spend a lot of time there, which weekend(s) would you recommend?
A Silk Road: Discover the Riches!August 22nd & 23rd
Belly Dance Competition & Lessons
Natl. Bird Show | Middle Eastern Music
Martial Arts Demonstrations | Arabian Horse Show
Highland FlingAugust 29th & 30th
World Amateur Highland Heavy Games Championship
Minnesota Highland Games | Scottish Village
Royal Ale FestivalSeptember 5th, 6th & 7th
National Homebrew Competition | Microbrew Competition
FREE Beer Tastings | Longbow Competition
Biker Weekend | Sign Language Saturday
Irish Heritage CelebrationSeptember 12th & 13th
3rd Annual Pet Fest | Irish Village
Irish Cooking Demonstrations | Irish Dancers
Wine, Chocolate & RomanceSeptember 19th & 20th
Chocolate & Wine Festival | Charity Wine Auction
FREE Vow Renewals | Homemade Wine Competition
Chocolate Pie Eating Contest | Red Hat Ladies Weekend
Men-in-Tights & Best Bloomers Competition
Royal Rumble: A Health & Wellness Celebration!September 26th & 27th
5K/10K Run, Walk | Boy & Girl Scout Weekend
Healthy Living & Fitness Festival | Go GREEN Demos
Bon Voyage: A Mediterranean Venture!October 3rd & 4th
Italian, French, Spanish & Greek Vendors
Bocce Ball Tournament | Spaghetti Eating Contest
Festival Closing Ceremonies