Welcome to our Village of Fairhaven!

Full of whimsical and delightful surprises!

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The Artisan Marketplace

Mix foolish pleasures with artisan treasures!  The village marketplace has over 200 elaborately adorned shops offering an array of goods.  Find unique hand made items such as blown glass,  premium leather goods, and jewelry.  Watch artisans work as they create a masterpiece right before your eyes! Read More

Student Days

The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a cornucopia of sights, sounds and experiences, bringing to life the ambiance of an early European village celebration.  The Festival will open on two special weekdays, Tuesday, February 14th and Thursday, February 16th to accommodate students and teachers who wish to enjoy a very distinctive field trip opportunity. Read More.   Sponsored by:

2012 Galileo Essay Contest

Hear Ye Hear Ye- Announcing the winners of the 2012 Galileo Essay Contest:

Elementary School
1st Place – Forrest Matthew Stobaugh-Gunn – 6th  Grade - Chaparral Elementary, Phoenix
2nd Place – Jai Gruenwald – 6th  Grade - Bright Beginnings School, Chandler
3rd Place – Nancy Grim –     1st grade- Academy Adventures,  Tucson
Honorable Mention – Kelsie Janeway – 3rd Grade - Verrado Elementary, Buckeye

High School
1st Place – Morgan Seather – 12th  Grade – Mesa High School
2nd Place – Naomi Francis – FALA, Flagstaff
3rd Place – Monica Rivas – 7th  Grade – Marana Middle School
Honorable Mention – Rene Anzures – 7th Grade – Phoenix Colligate Academy

It was very difficult to determine winners! All of the entries had great content, creativity, and information that we were just overwhelmed with the responses.

Thank you for entering.

A great big HUZZAH to all that entered!  Hip Hip HUZZAH

The Pleasure Feast ~ New Show! New Menu! Don't Miss It!

The Social Event of the season! The Pleasure Feast!  And YOU are invited. Food, Fools and Frivolity-The raucous dining experience, The Pleasure Feast!

Savor five courses of fine foods and ample drynk, served with a side order of live entertainment and Festival souvenirs! Be treated like royalty as the King's kitchen and the boisterous serving wenches dish up a roaring good time! Limited seating twice daily makes this the most exclusive event at the Festival! Read More

Endless Entertainment

The Arizona Renaissance Festival is one of the most interactive entertainment shows ever created with wonderful amusements and antics on going all around you!  Enjoy non-stop entertainment presented on 12 stages every event day.  There is comedy, music, dancing, circus performers, jousting knights on horseback, and much more!  Sit back and relax or become a part of the action as you are surrounded by over 500 costumed characters roaming the festival village! Read More

Win a Royal Trip to London!

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