The first Minnesota Renaissance Festival took place in the fall of 1971 in a small field located near Jonathan, Minnesota. Since then, the annual celebration has relocated to Shakopee and grown to become the largest Ren Fest in the entire country. This year's event, which is scheduled for 7 straight weekends, kicks off on Saturday, August 19th. Below you'll find info on each weekend's special theme and see everything that's new this year at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival.
Rock The Ren Fest With The Riff wrif.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wrif.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Dressing Up for Ren Fest! beaver1003.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from beaver1003.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
RIDE ON! The Northwestern Wisconsin State Fair will take place this year from July 12-16.
Reach on the River
June 3 • Riverfront Park, Chippewa Falls • reach-inc.org
From 11-4pm ...
Fourth Annual Renaissaince Festival a Success, According to Organizers 921wlhr.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 921wlhr.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Rain Not Expected to Wash Out Lavonia Renaissance Festival 921wlhr.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 921wlhr.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Lavonia DDA Encourages Local Businesses to Stay Open During RenFest 921wlhr.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 921wlhr.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.