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Gather one and all for the 10th Season of the Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne

Take a journey back to a time of magic at the Brevard Renaissance Fair. Enjoy olde world fun in Melbourne for 6 weekends plus MLK Monday from Jan 18 to Feb 23.

Two knights joust on white horses, armor clashing as lances break, surrounded by green trees and yellow barriers, creating a dramatic scene. Gather one and all for the 10th season of the Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne

Gather one and all for the 10th season of the Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne, Florida, featuring a full cast of colorful characters that fills the lands with music, dancing, and more.


Taking place over six weekend, from Jan 18 to Feb 23. The Brevard Renaissance Fair invites guests to immerse themselves in a unique experience of history and fantasy,


Two women smiling, dressed in costumes, with a large purple dragon sculpture in a festive outdoor setting with colorful flags. Gather one and all for the 10th season of the Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne

Each weekend of the fair features different themes and entertainment, including Pirate Weekend, Celtic Weekend, Viking Weekend, and Fantasy Weekend, with the 2025 event taking place at a new location, Castle Park, 3190 New York Ave, Melbourne.


The fair includes over 100 stage shows daily, endless varieties of foods and treats, and numerous artisan merchants with handcrafted wares.



The Faire showcases talented artisans and craftspeople from all over the countryside who display and sell a variety of goods, trinkets and wares.


Visitors to the Brevard County Renaissance Fair will find one-of-a-kind blacksmithing, pewter jewelry, stone carvings, woodworking, weaving, hand-blown glassware, leather crafts and much more.



The excitement is electrifying whether you’re cheering on armored knights as they joust on the Tournament Field, or enjoying a show at one of the 6 stages of continuous entertainment.



Plus, the entire family will enjoy rides and games of skill that will challenge those of any ages.


A delicious food court where crowds indulge in sweet potato fries, blooming onions, giant turkey legs, as well as a variety of pastries and desserts, and don’t forget the Meade!


There really is fun for the entire family, young and young-at-heart alike. Children are made knights and ladies at the Royal Pavilion, where the King and Queen will greet their loyal subjects.




The fair features themed weekends throughout the event.


Woman with flower crown smiles beside a white pony with a horn in festival setting. Tents in background; joyous mood. Gather one and all for the 10th season of the Brevard Renaissance Fair in Melbourne

Fantasy Weekend
January 18, 19, & 20 (MLK Day)

Dress to impress for Fantasy Weekend, where the only limit is your imagination. Join our “Cosplay Contest” to show off your hard work, or just have fun heckling Stormtroopers from a distance, secure in the knowledge that they will not be able to hit you. Strap on whatever weirdness you have in your closet, and don’t forget to set your phasers to “fun”!


Viking Weekend
January 25 & 26

Bring honor to your ancestors this weekend with a horn full of mead and an axe in your hand. Join us for the Beard Contest and enjoy the spectacle of mounted archery from the shield maidens of Equestrian Chaos.



Pirate Weekend
February 1 & 2

Ahoy me mateys, we be needin’ all hands on deck as we set sail for adventure! Would-be sea dogs are challenged by the Prince to bandy about their saltiest language in our “Talk Like A Pirate Contest”. We’ll also be judgin’ the finer points of how a lass fills in her corset at our “Bustier Contest.” Yarr!


Celtic Weekend
February 8 & 9

Fire up the pipes and tune the fiddle, for this weekend belongs to the Celts. Let Cu Dubh and The Jackdaws take you on a musical journey of rebellion and reminiscence, drink a pint or two, and perhaps show off your knees and well turned calves at our “Bonnie Knees Kilt Contest”.



Beerfest Weekend
February 15 & 16

Celebrate our grand finale with Beerfest Weekend! Savor local brews, indulge in craft beer tasting with Rover’s Way, and join in our beer chugging contest. Cheers to a great booze-up!



Carnivale Weekend
February 22 & 23

Step into a world of vibrant colors, lively music, and joyous celebration at the Brevard Renaissance Festival’s Carnivale Weekend! Don your most colorful attire and come celebrate with us at the Brevard Renaissance Festival – where history and festivity come alive!





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