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Opening Weekend / Kids Free! - July 9 and 10, 2011. No coupon required. All children 12 and under are free to kick off our 24th season! |
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"Renaissance Runway" Costume Contest - July 23 and 24, 2011. From lords and ladies in full Renaissance regalia to Trekkies and fairies, World War II re-enactors or Ancient Greek gods, Bristol's newly-revamped costume contest welcomes all expressions of creative couture. Saturday is fantasy day (anything goes, from wizards to bananas!). Sunday is history day (from Ancient Rome to WWII). There will be separate contests for children on both Saturday and Sunday in Bristol's Kids Kingdom. There is no additional charage to enter the costume contest. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION! |
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Jane the Phoole's Mad Tea Tyme! - July 30, 2011. Join Jane
the Phoole and a company of zany Phoole Friends and Steep
Yourself in Culture, Calamity and Chaos as you chomp sweet
treats, guzzle caffeine, play games, sing songs, and get up
to all manner of hijinks together! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION! |
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Plein Aire Painting Demonstration and Auction - July 30 and 31, 2011. Watch renowned artists work on Saturday, painting the excitement of the faire. Then have the opportunity to purchase the works of art on Sunday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION! |
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Fourth Annual Marketplace Weekend - August 6 and 7, 2011. Redeem your receipts for Faire tickets! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION! |
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Twelfth Annual Scouts Weekend - August 13 and 14, 2011. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION! |
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Pirate Weekend - August 13 and 14, 2011.
The PIRATE Pub Crawl! (Must be 21+) (August 13 & 14 ONLY)
Celebrate the Pirates weekend with Thoren and his special guest, Playboy Cover model, Titania Lyn
Departing at 1:30pm from the RenQuest encampment, you'll plunder:
• A tour with Thoren and pals of five pubs on Bristol’s site
• (1) drink at each of the locations. Anything on draft including Cider or Mead
• Chance to win more drinks with games played at each location
• Commemorative 2011 Pub Crawl pewter badge
• Personally Signed 8”x11” Pirate Pin-up photo of Titania Lyn
Call the Bristol office (847-395-7773) to register! |
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Rainbow Days - Celebrating a Weekend of Diversity in Culture - August 20 and 21, 2011. |
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Steampunk Invasion - August 27 and 28, 2011.
All Weekend: Absinthe Cocktail Bar
Explore
the delicious art of sublimation with six exclusive Absinthe cocktails
this weekend only. The bar is located directly across from the
Blackfriar Inn near The Globe Stage.
Steampunk Promenade Contest - Saturday August 27, 2011 - Globe Stage - 5:30pm
All
the aetherometers point to a glorious stroll this Saturday. Polish
your combobulator pistol and tighten your high-altitude airship
goggles. Whether you're the legionnaire, the engineer or the clockwork
servant, we're looking for the best man, woman and couple to win prizes
in gold coin. Cheerio! |
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The "Fantasy Facial Hair" Contest - Sunday August 28, 2011 ONLY - Globe Stage - 5:30pm.
You
are not too lazy to shave. You are preparing for Bristol's manliest
competition to date. Bristol invites men (and ladies!) everywhere to
join us for our first-ever fantasy facial hair competition to win prizes, the
adoration of the women and the envy of the men.
It is FREE to enter the
competition. Sign up at the Guest Relations Gazebo for the category of your choice. Then, come to the Globe Stage at 5:30pm. Entrants will be
invited on stage by category. Each
entrant will have a brief moment to take center stage and showcase their
"hair". A winner will be chosen from each category by our panel of
judges.
Once each category winner is selected, those 6 champions will be invited
back on stage for our judges to pick a "Best in Show" winner. All 6 champions will receive a prize worthy of their dedication to the contest.
Rules:
Persons
contracted by the Bristol Renaissance Faire are not eligible for
prizes but are welcome to join the entrants on stage as a category
model.
Categories:
| Best Adorned (break out the bedazzler!) |
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| Best Colored (entries may be all colors of the rainbow) |
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| Best Fake (ladies are welcome to enter as well!) |
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| Best Historical (see diagram for acceptable styles) |
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| Best Themed (Pirate, Villain, Hero, etc. Use of props IN the beard is highly encouraged.) |
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| Best Length (we're using our measuring tape) |
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