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13^th Annual Renaissance Festival Opens Saturday

 

 

WHO: Produced by National Award Winning Bobby Rodriguez Productions, Inc.

 

WHAT: A FIVE-weekend event featuring: 

 

*           Knights in full armor JOUSTING, SWORD FIGHTING, and performing TOURNAMENT GAMES in the tradition of the day by internationally recognized professional artists

 

*           BIRDS of PREY - in full flight by a Master Falconer

 

*           TWELVE STAGES - with continuous entertainment, final joust begins at 5:00 pm.

               

*           Educational demonstrations - period trades and crafts

 

*           Hundreds of costumed PROFESSIONAL PERFORMERS – including King Henry the VIII and his first wife Queen Katharine of Aragon.

 

*           Over 120 ARTISANS - demonstrating, exhibiting and selling their wares including fairies, swords, authentic Renaissance attire including hats, crowns, fairy wings and more…

 

*           Delicacies of the Middle Ages to tempt the palate - FOOD FIT FOR A KING, turkey legs, yards of ale, pretzels, pickles and kabobs.

               

*           MEDIEVAL GAMES – including cross bows, darts, catapults, “bump a monk”, life size chess set, Jacobs Ladder archery, a maze, spooky grave yard and more….

               

*           KID’S KINGDOM - educational demonstrations, competitions and exhibits and the World’s

Largest Rocking Horse.

 

WHEN: February 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27 & March 5, 6, 12, 13, from 10 am to sunset; including Monday President’s Day Feb. 21^st.

 

WHERE: Quiet Waters Park in the City of Deerfield Beach. Hillsboro Blvd. and Powerline Rd.

 

PRICES: Adults - $17.50; Children  (5-12) - $6.00   Under 5 – FREE.

King Henry’s Feast – gourmet 5 course meal with King Henry the VIII and Queen Katherine of Aragon - $63, includes unlimited food, beer, wine, mead and entertainment. Served daily at noon.

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.REN-FEST.COM OR CALL 954-776-1642.

 

PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: KIDS RIDING THE WORLDS LARGEST ROCKING HORSE, FAIRIES, KNIGHTS, HORSE PUPPET, WASH WENCHES, TURKEY LEGS, JOUSTING…..

 

Media Contact:  Terri Neil – 561-628-2538