Arizona Renaissance Festival 2026

Schedule

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm

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Location

Arizona Renaissance Festival Grounds | Apache Junction, AZ

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The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a medieval outdoor amusement park, a 16-stage theatre, a 50-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, and a feast, all rolled into one non-stop, day-long, family adventure. The 38th Annual Renaissance Festival is open Saturdays and Sundays, including Presidentsâ Day Monday, from 10 am-6 pm every event day, rain or shine. The festival is open on Saturdays and Sundays from January 31 through March 29, 2026. ([arizona.renfestinfo.com](https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/festival-facts-faqs?utm_source=openai)) The festival is held in Gold Canyon, seven miles east of Apache Junction on US Highway 60. ([arizona.renfestinfo.com](https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/festival-facts-faqs?utm_source=openai)) Tickets purchased online in advance are $36 for adults (ages 13 and up) and $24 for children (ages 5â12); children 4 and under are always free. ([arizona.renfestinfo.com](https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/ticket-prices-info?utm_source=openai)) Parking is free courtesy of Bashasâ and Food City stores. ([arizona.renfestinfo.com](https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/festival-facts-faqs?utm_source=openai)) The festival features 16 stages of nonstop entertainment, including jousting tournaments, circus performers, and a variety of games and rides. ([arizona.renfestinfo.com](https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/entertainment?utm_source=openai)) Themed weekends include Chivalry and Champions, Romance and Royalty, Time Travelerâs Weekend, Pirates Invasion and Brew Fest, Artisan Appreciation, Wizards and Wonder, Celtic Weekend, Viking Invasion, and Closing Weekend. ([arizona.renfestinfo.com](https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/themed-weekends?utm_source=openai)) The festival is wheelchair accessible, with disabled accessible parking, restroom facilities, and designated seating at the Jousting Arena. ([arizona.renfestinfo.com](https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/festival-facts-faqs?utm_source=openai))
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Arizona Renaissance Festival Grounds, 12601 E. US Highway 60, Apache Junction, United States

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