Fool's Faire 2024 - Renaissance Festival
Event Details
Come one, come all! Steel String Brewery is hosting one of the grandest affairs on the 9th of November! We invite you to our Fool’s Faire, a renaissance festival on the fields of Pluck Farm! Fantastical beverages, craft vendors & artisans, medieval food vendors, cosplay contest, and more!
–↠ ACTIVITIES ↞–
↠ Knightly Order of the Fiat Lux ↞ 12-5pm
From noon until sundown they will host a Build-a-Boffer workshop, and let you Fight-a-Knight.
Don’t miss their full-speed, full-contact sword combat demonstrations at 1:00PM and 4:30PM!
The Knightly Order of the Fiat Lux are nonprofit organisation run by volunteers. Please consider giving a donation and/or buy merch to support their cause!
↠ RAPTOR INSIGHTS ↞ 2-5PM
Birds of Prey Showcase meet raptors up close 2-5PM
Bird of Prey Presentation on the stage 2:30-3:00PM
↠ COSPLAY CONTEST ↞ 3PM
Prizes for both young and old!
↠ BOUNCY CASTLE ↞ 12pm-sundown
–↠ LIVE MUSIC ↞–
↠ Andrew Kasab ↞ 1:30-2:30pm
“Andrew Kasab is a guitarist, harp guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is known for energetic performances, using traditional and contemporary techniques, arrangements of modern and older works across a wide spectrum of styles for the guitar and harp guitar and has been performing for over 30 years.”
↠ Bog Turtle Band ↞ 3:30-4:30pm
“Bog Turtle Band or “BogTurtle” is a family music group from North Carolina with a love for Irish folk-rock, Celtic fusion and Irish traditional music, featuring violin (fiddle), tin whistle, guitar, bodhran and vocals. Great fun and high energy!”
–↠ ARTISAN MARKET ↞– 12pm-5pm
Handmade crystal & gemstone jewelry and accessories
↠ Taurean Treasures
Mixed media collages, oil paintings, terrarium jars with moths and butterflies, and shadow box displays of insects.
Handmade soy-wax candles and all natural body care products.
Organic, botanically infused face & body oils, balms, salves, and other herbal medicine
Books for young kids, teens and adults
Resin arts crafts shop, specializing in jewelry and containers.
Handmade jewelry, canvas and wooden art pieces, natural skincare.
Handmade paper goods with recycled paper
Art and eclectic household items for forest wanderers, lovers of flora, fauna, and folktales
DIY Craft Kits (Ceramic, canvas, wood) + Face Painting.
Tarot card reading
Fair trade and organically grown coffee beans, chocolates, and herbs
–↠ BONFIRE & FIRE PERFORMANCE ↞–
CANCELLED DUE TO DROUGHT
–↠ FOOD & DRINKS ↞–
↠ Honeygirl Meadery
Award-winning urban meadery specializing in small batch seasonal meads.
↠ The Tasty Turkey-Que
Turkey Legs and Chopped Turkey BBQ
↠ Stuffyman’s Vegan Stuff
Vegan Food Truck offering vegan pizzas, NY Stuffy vegan wraps and bowls
FREE event for the whole family (even the four-legged ones)
Bring cash in case some vendors don’t accept card.
Feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and picnic blankets.
Parking is limited. Please carpool if possible
WHEN:
12pm-7pm – November 9, 2024
WHERE:
PLUCK FARM
6901 NC HWY 54, Mebane NC 27302
