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26th Annual Saint Louis Renaissance Festival

Arts and Entertainment

September 12, 2024

From: Saint Louis Renaissance Festival

The St. Louis Renaissance Festival is celebrating its 26th season!

Come and be a part of this long-standing tradition by visiting the festival grounds in Wentzville, MO.

Festival Schedule:

September 14th & 15th, 2024

Highland Fling:

Grab your bagpipes and get Scottish on Highland Fling Weekend! We bring the highland games to Saint Louis along with other fun contests and activities!

Warrior Island Stage:

11:30 AM: Stein Holding
11:45 AM: Loch Ness Card Mess
12:00 PM: Highland Cow Moo Competition
12:30 PM: Kids Costume Contest
12:45 PM: Adult Costume Contest
1:30 PM: Pin the Blossom on the Kilt
1:45 PM: Highland Dance
2:30 PM: Cabbage Bowling
2:45 PM: Air Bag Pipe Contest
3:00 PM: Highland Limbo
3:45 PM: Woo the Bonnie Lass (Best Pickup Line)
4:00 PM: Laddy Calling Competition
4:30 PM: Thrisle Shuffle
4:45 PM: Best Beard Competition
5:00 PM: Best Tattoo - B&W
5:15 PM: Best Tattoo - Color

Normandy Stage:

10:45 AM: FHC Spotlight Players
11:45 AM: Persons in Kilts (Kids)
12:00 PM: Persons in Kilts (Adults)
1:00 PM: Pub Crawl
2:15 PM: FHC Spotlight Players
4:30 PM: Pickle Joust
4:45 PM: Corny Hole

Joust Track:

10:45 AM: Amateur Highland Kids Game - Foot Race
11:00 AM: Amateur Highland Kids Game - Sheep Toss
11:30 AM: Equus Nobilis Joust
12:30 PM: Amateur Highland Games - Keg Toss
1:00 PM: Amateur Highland Games - Stone Throw
2:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
2:45 PM: Amateur Highland Games - Caber Toss
3:30 PM: Tug O' War
4:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust

September 21st & 22nd, 2024

Pups, Pints & Pirates:

Enjoy a fun day out having swashbuckling fun with good drinks and the bestest of boys/girls.

Warrior Island Stage:

11:15 AM: Planking Contest
11:30 AM: Stein Holding
11:45 AM: Loch Ness Card Mess
12:00 PM: Pass the Treasure
12:45 PM: Kids Costume Contest
1:00 PM: Adult Costume Contest
1:15 PM: Pirate Costume Contest (Kids)
1:30 PM: Pirate Costume Contest (Adults)
2:00 PM: Whale Calling Contest
2:15 PM: Woo the Pirate (Best Pickup Line)
2:30 PM: Don't Get Scurvy! Lime Eating Competition
3:00 PM: The Gun Show (Muscle Flex Competition)
3:15 PM: Arm Wrestling
3:45 PM: Low Down Pirate Limbo
4:00 PM: AAAAAR You Dancing (Kids)
4:15 PM: AAAAAR You Dancing (Adults)
4:45 PM: Best Beard Competition
5:00 PM: Best Tattoo - B&W
5:15 PM: Best Tattoo - Color

Normandy Stage:

10:45 AM: FHC Spotlight Players
1:00 PM: Pub Crawl
2:15 PM: FHC Spotlight Players
3:30 PM: Whisker Wars

Joust Track:

11:00 AM: Peg Leg Race (3-Legged Race)
11:30 AM: Equus Nobilis Joust
12:30 PM: Biggest Dog Contest
12:45 PM: Smallest Dog Contest
1:00 PM: Best Dog Costume Contest
1:15 PM: Owner & Dog Look Alike Contest
1:30 PM: Parade of Pooches and Pirates
2:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
2:45 PM: Best Dog Trick
3:00 PM: Corgi Dog Race
3:15 PM: Weiner Dog Race
4:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
4:45 PM: Peanut Butter Licking Competition
5:00 PM: Sit Means Sit
5:15 PM: So Doggone Ugly You're Cute!

September 28th & 29th, 2024

Shamrocks & Shenanigans:

Shamrocks and Sorcery!

Join us in our Celtic games as we show our love for all things fantasy!

Warrior Island Stage:

11:15 AM: Leprechaun Costume Contest
11:30 AM: Stein Holding Contest
11:45 AM: Loch Ness Card Mess
12:00 PM: Celtic Cu Moo Competition
12:45 PM: Kids Costume Contest
1:00 PM: Adult Costume Contest
1:30 PM: Pin the Blossom on the Kilt
1:45 PM: Irish Dance
2:00 PM: Shamrock Scramble
2:30 PM: Cabbage Bowling
2:45 PM: Air Bagpipe Competition
3:00 PM: Lassie's Limbo
3:30 PM: Thrisle Shuffle
3:45 PM: Woo the Bonnie Lass (Best Pickup Line)
4:00 PM: Laddy Calling Contest
4:30 PM: Best Beard Competition
4:45 PM: Best Tattoo - B&W
5:00 PM: Best Tattoo - Color

Normandy Stage:

10:45 AM: FHC Spotlight Players
11:45 AM: Persons in Kilts (Kids)
12:00 PM: Persons in Kilts (Adults)
1:00 PM: Pub Crawl
2:15 PM: FHC Spotlight Players
4:30 PM: Pickle Joust
4:45 PM: Corny Hole

Joust Track:

10:30 AM: Amateur Highland Kids Game - Foot Race
10:45 AM: Amateur Highland Kids Game - Sheep Toss
11:30 AM: Equus Nobilis Joust
12:40 PM: Amateur Highland Games - Keg Toss
1:15 PM: Amateur Highland Games - Stone Throw
2:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
2:45 PM: Amateur Highland Games - Caber Toss
3:30 PM: Tug O' War
4:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust

October 5th & 6th, 2024

Viking Invasion:

Grab your horns and helmets for a Viking Invasion! We bring some exciting Viking games to Saint Louis along with other fun contests and activities!

Warrior Island Stage:

11:15 AM: Loki Says
11:30 AM: Battleship
11:45 AM: Wonderball
12:30 PM: Ring Around the Viking Helmet
12:45 PM: Kids Costume Contest
1:00 PM: Adult Costume Contest
1:30 PM: Gun Show (Muscle Flexing Competition)
1:45 PM: Arm Wrestling (Kids)
2:00 PM: Arm Wrestling (Adults)
2:30 PM: Cabbage Bowling
2:45 PM: Cabbage Bowling
3:00 PM: Loch Ness Card Mess
3:15 PM: Lars' Limbo
3:45 PM: Musical Thrones
4:00 PM: Woo the Warrior (Best Pickup Line Contest)
4:30 PM: Best Tattoo - B&W
4:45 PM: Best Tattoo - Color

Normandy Stage:

10:45 AM: FHC Spotlight Players
11:45 AM: Viking Costume Contest (Kids)
12:00 PM: Viking Costume Contest (Adults)
1:00 PM: Pub Crawl
2:15 PM: FHC Spotlight Players
3:30 PM: Whisker Wars

Joust Track:

10:45 AM: Viking Kids Game - Foot Race
11:30 AM: Equus Nobilis Joust
12:45 PM: Viking Games - Keg Toss
1:15 PM: Viking Games - Stone Throw
2:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
2:45 PM: Amateur Highland Games - Caber Toss
3:15 PM: Hammer Throw
3:30 PM: Wife Carry
4:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
5:00 PM: Tug O' War

October 13th & 14th, 2024

Oktoberfest:

Oans, zwoa, drei, g’suffa!

Prost! It’s time for Oktoberfest which has fun German themed events for the whole family and for those who just want a good drink!

Warrior Island Stage:

11:15 AM: Pretzel Necklace
11:30 AM: Stein Holding
11:45 AM: Loch Ness Card Mess
12:00 PM: Chicken Dance
12:45 PM: Kids Costume Contest
1:00 PM: Adults Costume Contest
1:30 PM: Yodeling Competiton
1:45 PM: Hammersvholggen
2:00 PM: Sausage Eating Competition
2:30 PM: Pumpkin Bowling
2:45 PM: German Dance
3:00 PM: Lassie's Limbo
3:15 PM: Lumberjack Muscle Flex
3:45 PM: Woo the Beer Madien
4:00 PM: Boar Calling Competition
4:30 PM: Best Beard Competition
4:45 PM: Best Tattoo - B&W
5:00 PM: Best Tattoo - Color

Normandy Stage:

10:45 AM: FHC Spotlight Players
11:45 AM: Sauerkraut Eating Competition
12:00 PM: Rootbeer Chug Competition
1:00 PM: Pub Crawl
2:15 PM: FHC Spotlight Players
4:30 PM: Pickle Joust
4:45 PM: Corny Hole

Joust Track:

10:45 AM: Kids Games (Foot Race)
11:00 AM: Kids Games (Sack Race)
11:30 AM: Equus Nobilis Joust
12:45 PM: Keg Toss
1:15 PM: Stone Throw
2:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
3:00 PM: Hammer Throw
3:15 PM: Wife Carry Contest
3:30 PM: Tug O' War
4:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust

Monday, October 14th, 2024

Lords & Ladies Shopping Day:

Join us for Lords & Ladies Shopping Day. The first 400 people to purchase this special ticket at a discounted price of $15 will receive admission to the Festival, a glass of wine, a commemorative glass and a swag bag of goodies (including artisan coupon book) at the gate. Once the 400 special discounted tickets sell out, regular admission tickets will be available for purchase. All patrons that attend Lords & Ladies Shopping Day will receive an artisan coupon book.

October 19th & 20th, 2024

Heroes vs Villains:

Let’s play something else. Let’s play good guys against bad guys. Are you ready?

The light and dark have always clashed since ancient times! Let’s pay tribute to our love for the stories of ole and dress for which side we support. Are you red or blue? Save the day or bring the world to it’s knees?

Warrior Island Stage:

11:00 AM: The Grand Commander Says
11:15 PM: Stein Holding
11:30 AM: Root Beer Chug
12:00 PM: Loch Ness Card Mess
12:15 PM: Blink Don't Blink
12:45 PM: Hero Costume Contest (Kids)
1:00 PM: Hero Costume Contest (Adults)
1:15 PM: Villain Costume Contest (Kids)
1:30 PM: Villain Costume Contest (Adults)
2:00 PM: Don't Drop the Snitch
2:15 PM: Hero Gets the Girl (Best Pickup Line)
2:30 PM: Shake your Unicorn Tail Dance Off
3:00 PM: The Gun Show (Muscle Flexing Competition)
3:15 PM: Arm Wrestling
3:45 PM: Ring Around the Witch Hat
4:00 PM: Doctor Who Costume Contest
4:15 PM: Wizarding World Costume Contest
4:45 PM: Superman Ice Cream Eating Competition
5:00 PM: Best Tattoo - B&W
5:15 PM: Best Tattoo - Color

Normandy Stage:

10:45 AM: FHC Spotlight Players
11:45 AM: Pickle Jousting Grand Tournament
1:00 PM: Pub Crawl
2:15 PM: FHC Spotlight Players
3:30 PM: Whisker Wars

Joust Track:

11:00 AM: Mutation Relay Race
11:30 AM: Equus Nobilis Joust
12:45 PM: Red Light, Green Light
1:00 PM: Heroes vs. Villains Foot Race
1:15 PM: Super Strength Keg Toss
2:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
3:00 PM: Light Saber Battle
4:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
4:45 PM: Quidditch Match

October 26th & 27th, 2024

Enchanted Halloween:

Join us for an Enchanted Halloween at the Saint Louis Renaissance Festival. You are in for a spook-tacular time!

Warrior Island Stage:

11:15 AM: Zombie Dance Off
11:30 AM: Eyeball Spoon Hold
11:45 AM: Worm Pie Eating Competition
12:30 PM: Ring Around the Witch Hat
12:45 PM: Kids Costume Contest
1:00 PM: Adult Costume Contest
1:30 PM: Gun Show (Muscle Flexing Competition)
1:45 PM: Arm Wrestling (Kids)
2:00 PM: Arm Wrestling (Adults)
2:45 PM: Pumpkin Bowling
3:00 PM: Loch Ness Card Mess
3:15 PM: Litch Limbo
3:45 PM: Musical Tombstones
4:00 PM: Woo the Witch (Best Pickup Line)
4:30 PM: Best Tattoo - B&W
4:45 PM: Best Tattoo - Color

Normandy Stage:

10:45 AM: FHC Spotlight Players
11:45 AM: Scary Costume Contest (Kids)
12:00 PM: Scary Costume Contest (Adults)
1:00 PM: Pub Crawl
2:15 PM: FHC Spotlight Players
4:30 PM: Fantasy Mask Competition (Kids)
4:45 PM: Fantasy Mask Competition (Adults)
5:00 PM: Pickle Joust
5:15 PM: Corny Hole

Joust Track:

10:45 AM: Kids Zombie Run (Foot Race)
11:00 AM: Broom Stick Relay Race
11:30 AM: Equus Nobilis Joust
12:45 PM: Ghoulish Games - Keg Toss
1:15 PM: Ghoulish Games - Stone Throw
2:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust
3:00 PM: Ghoulish Games - Hammer Throw
3:15 PM: Wife Carry Contest
3:30 PM: Tug O' War
4:00 PM: Equus Nobilis Joust

Fest Date: September 14 - October 27, 2024

Time: 10am - 6pm

Location: Rotary Park, 2577 West Meyer Road, Wentzville, MO 63385

Ticket Prices:

Box Office Prices:
Adult: $22.95
Child (5 – 12): $14.95
Senior (65+): $19.95
Children 4 and under are free!

Online Prices:
Adult: $22.95
Child (5 – 12): $14.95
Senior (60+)/Student: $19.95

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