Hanford's Renaissance of Kings Faire

09/10/2025

🎟️Tickets now on sale!🎟️

https://hanford.saffire.com/p/tickets/46th-annual-renaissance-of-kings-faire

The 46th Annual Renaissance of Kings Faire is just three weeks away!

TICKETS:
On sale now!
https://hanford.saffire.com/p/tickets/46th-annual-renaissance-of-kings-faire
Admission: 💵 $5 (adults), 👧 $3 (kids), 👶 Free (3 and under)
🅿️ Free Parking

WHEN:
🗓️ Saturday, October 4, 2025 ⏰ 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
🗓️ Sunday, October 5, 2025 ⏰ 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

WHERE:
🏞️ Hanford Civic Park
📌 400 N. Douty Street
📍 Hanford, CA 93230

WHAT TO EXPECT:
🎭 Theatrical & Musical Performances
🍗 Feasting & Festival Food (yes, turkey legs included!)
🛍️ Artisan Market & Crafts
👦 Kid-Friendly Activities & Shows
👑 Costumes Encouraged – Come Dressed to Impress!

08/18/2025

🎶✨ Hark, hark, ye folk both far and near,
The Faire of Kings again is here! ✨🎶

Upon the fair fields of Civic Park,
Come join the mirth from dawn till dark.
On October’s fourth, from ten ’til eve,
And fifth, when sun begins to leave. 🌞🌙

⚔️ Jests and jousts, and music sweet,
With roasted meats for all to eat.
A kingdom bright with laughter rings,
In honor of the line of Kings! 👑🏰

💰 Tribute for Entry
V shillings for adults bold,
III for younglings, truth be told,
Free for babes in swaddled cheer, Three winters old or under here. 🌿✨

So don thy cloak, thy gown, thy crest,
And join the merrie, noble fest!

📜 More tidings dost thou seek?
www.renaissanceofkings.com

As an aside, this page will soon be deactivated. Please check the event website or follow Hanford Parks & Community Services for future updates. Thank you!

09/05/2024

🎉✨ Get ready to step back in time and embrace the magic! ✨🎉

Join us for the 45th Annual Hanford's Renaissance of Kings Faire, where history and fantasy collide in an epic celebration! From daring jousts to enchanting performers, delicious feasts to artisan crafts, there’s something for everyone in our medieval wonderland. 🌟👑

📅 Date: October 5 &6 📍 Location: Civic Park

Dress in your finest period garb and immerse yourself in a day full of adventure, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on this legendary event! 🏰⚔️

07/02/2024

Calling all Guilds, Vendors and Entertainers!

We are now accepting applications for the 2024 Faire through our new website:
https://renaissanceofkings.com/

The countdown begins!

Return to the English Renaissance with Henry VIII and his court, at the Hanford Civic Park.  Arts, Crafts, Comedy, Music, Dance Shows, Interact with Costume Performers, Food, Drinks, and much more; FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. & Sunday, October 6,  2024 a...

10/07/2023

We are just hours away…

10/03/2023

The 2023 Renaissance of Kings Faire schedule of entertainment and activities is here! Four more days!

https://ca-hanford.civicplus.com/1185/Renaissance-of-Kings-Faire

10/02/2023

The time has come to dust off your finest tunics, adorn your most splendid gowns, and sharpen your wits, for the 2023 Renaissance of Kings Faire is nearly upon us! In just five short days, the heart of our town will transform into a magical realm straight out of the pages of history.

Prepare to step back in time and immerse yourselves in the grandeur of the Renaissance era. As the faire returns, so do the enchanting experiences that have become a beloved tradition for our community!

Thanks again for the assist, ChatGPT.

09/30/2023

Happy Friday, everyone! We are right around the corner from our next event... it's actually NEXT WEEKEND! Almost back to back events and we are excited!
We will be at Hanford's Renaissance of Kings Faire (Hanford's Renaissance of Kings Faire) on Saturday, October 7th and Sunday, October 8th ⚔️🛡 Saturday will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. This will be in downtown Hanford, and is completely free for both admission and parking! We are thrilled to be vending at this event, and hope to see some familiar faces! We will also be bringing our Halloween goodies, so if you want a chance at them before they officially release, this would be your opportunity!
Have a fantastic rest of your day, my friends! ❤

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09/13/2023

Spotted in downtown Hanford!

See you in a few weeks everyone!

08/17/2023

We wanted to see if ChatGPT could help us announce the return of the 2023 Renaissance of Kings Faire...how'd it do?

Hark ye, noble lords and fair maidens of the realm! Rejoice, for tidings of great mirth and revelry dost come upon thee!

Verily, 'tis with boundless jubilation and bated breath that we do declare the triumphant return of the Renaissance Faire on October 7 and 8 to our fair lands (Civic Park, 400 North Douty Street).

Prepare thyselves for a merry jamboree of wondrous sights and sounds, where jesters shall jest, minstrels shall minstrel, and knights shall clash in the name of honor and merriment!

Partake in delectable morsels fit for royalty, from turkey legs as grand as the sword of Excalibur to ale as frothy as the foamy sea waves!

Adorn thy finest attire of doublets and farthingales, for ye shall be transported back to a bygone age of gallant gallantry and whimsical whimsy!

Join us at the fairest faire of them all, where mirthful memories shall be woven like the finest tapestries, and laughter shall ring out like the tolling bells of a castle tower!

Mark the dates in thy calendars, for the Renaissance Faire shall grace our lands once more, and all are bid to gather for a time of revels and roguish delight!

So gather ye kin and comrades, and let us make merry together in the spirit of yore! Forsooth, the Renaissance Faire awaits, and adventure beckons with a flourish of trumpets and a hearty "Huzzah!"

https://www.cityofhanfordca.com/1185/Renaissance-of-Kings-Faire