Family Renaissance Fair
North Carolina Museum of Art
North Carolina Art Museum
Sunday, May 17th noon-4pm
Free event
Step back in time for an afternoon of merriment, music, games, traditional craft demonstrations, and art-making activities. Princesses and kings, pirates and comedians, fairies and jugglers are just some of the people you will encounter in the Renaissance Village. Activities take place indoors and out, rain or shine. Ongoing activities, Noon–4 pm -Calligraphy demonstrations and art making with Triangle Calligraphers Guild -Coat of arms display and art making with Historic Interpretations, Inc. -Armored combat, blacksmith, and other period demonstrations with Society for Creative Anachronism -Art-making activities: Renaissance hats and tiny faerie houses -Juggling demonstrations -Castle photo booth and pirate tattoo parlor -Concessions for purchase at Food Truck Caravan Timed tours and performances Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm Family Treasure Tours 20-minute guided tours 12:30–1 pm and 2–2:30 pm One Tribe Interactive drum circle 1:15–1:45 pm Motley Tones Pirate songs 12:30–1pm and 3:15–3:45 pm i Firenzi 16th-century Commedia dell’Arte Food Trucks Soomsoom Pita Pockets CJ’s Street Food Citizen Pops Not Just Icing Bandido’s STUFT
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