Hanford Ren of Kings 2008 Gallery

Hanford in 2008 was a classic event for us — good attendance, lots of interest in what we do and plenty of kids who wanted to try “Whack a Knight”

Golden Gate Faire 2008 Gallery

Golden Gate Faire was held Aug 16/17. We again hosted a fencing tournament with a great field of competitors and a great audience. Lots of photos, so may load slowly.

Tulare County Renaissance Festival 2008 Gallery

Tulare 2008 was held April 24/25.

Hanford Ren of Kings 2007 gallery

Over the weekend of Oct 6/7, 2007, we had an unusual event — both Henry VIII and Francois I were together. Dueling royal courts. Lots of opportunity for confusion. We had fun.

Golden Gate Faire 2007 gallery

We hosted a fencing tournament on Saturday during the Aug 25/26, 2007 Golden Gate Faire.

Pittsburg Ren Faire 2007 gallery

An intermittent event, St. Michaels only attended the Aug 11/12, 2007 event.

Tulare County Renaissance Festival 2007 gallery

Tulare was held April 27/28, 2007. For some reason, we only have 3 photos. If you have any, please send them to us!

Fresno City College Faire 2007 gallery

The final FCC (although we didn’t know it at the time) was held Mar 17/18, 2007. It was bitterly cold, and we were all happy to be wearing layers of wool.

HMAS by the Bay 2007 Gallery

The weekend of February 17-18, 2007, we hosted a Historical Martial Arts Symposium. Guest instructors included Tom Leoni, Bob Charron, Christian Tobler, Antoine Blair, and several others.

Tulare County Renaissance Faire 2006 gallery

Held April 29-30, this was one of the years when they let some water into the little creek.

Hanford Ren of Kings 2006 gallery

Hanford Faire was held Oct 7/8. We were able to give lessons to the JROTC members who were there.

Golden Gate Faire 2006 gallery

We held a fencing tournament, and the Queen gave the winners their rewards.

Fresno City College Faire 2006 gallery

The Fresno City College event in 2006 was a lot of fun. There was a formal renaissance dinner as a fund raiser for the school on Saturday night, and we were part of the entertainment, with a dramatic sword fight in the middle of dinner.

Woodward Park Shakespeare 2006 gallery

A one-off event focused on Shakespeare and the Royal Court was held at Woodward Park in Fresno the weekend of June 10/11, 2006. With only 3 guilds and a few vendors, it was very small, but fun. It was also horribly hot.

Photo Gallery updates

We are finally updating the photos pages from our original website and older events. These were in a couple of different formats and styles as the website evolved over the years. As you can see, some are relatively low resolution given the digital cameras available, and because of the time it took to load originally. And there are a few that are missing. We are adding galleries in year-long groupings. Ultimately, the… Read More

Tulare County Renaissance Faire 2017 gallery

aka “Visalia Faire” was held October 7 & 8, 2017.

San Jose Ren Faire 2017 gallery

San Jose Faire was held Aug 5 & 6, 2017.

San Jose Ren Faire 2017

San Jose RenFaire is happening this weekend, August 5/6.  at Discovery Meadow in downtown San Jose. We will be there all weekend, although we don’t yet know exactly where we will be on the grounds. https://www.sanjosefaire.com/

Hanford Ren Of Kings 2015 gallery

Hanford Ren of Kings was held October 3 & 4, 2015

Much Ado About Sebastopol 2015 gallery

Much Ado About Sebastopol was held September 26 & 27, 2015.