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New York Renaissance Faire Returns to Our Area

August 6 - October 2 in Tuxedo, NY

By Lisa Dunleavy July 28, 2016

Travel back in time for a rollicking romp through Elizabethan England at the 39th Annual New York Renaissance Faire, located in Tuxedo, New York.  Set within the Majestic Groves of the Sterling Forest, you can join Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth I on a grand visit to this 16th Century Faire.  There are plenty of fun activities for kids including cheering on your favorite knight at the Joust Tournament, meeting Robin Hood and his Merry Men and even watching a Living Chess Match! Plus see amazing acrobatics, magicians, jugglers, swashbuckling pirates, and more.  Tickets are on-sale now and cost $25 for adults and $12 for children ages 5-12 (children under 5 are free).  Group packages and other discounts are available on their website. The Renaissance Faire is open from 10-7 p.m., rain or shine, every weekend from August 6 through October 2nd.  The Faire is located at 600 Route 17A, Sterling Forest, Tuxedo, NY 10987 (just 11 miles south of The Woodbury Common Premium Outlets).