Sarasota Medieval Fair
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The Sarasota Medieval Fair is a recreation of a medieval era village with festive performers, crafts, demonstrations, games, rides, and food. Each festival day offers exciting tournaments, scrumptious feasts, & pure family fun at our grand improved 47-acre home, the Woods of Mallaranny!
Step back in time & watch full-contact jousting, human combat chess matches & other fantastic shows on 13 stages! Enjoy rides & play games! Enjoy music & shop for the holidays in our artisan marketplace of over 140+ shops!
Each festival weekend has a unique theme and a full line-up of unique acts! Come one & all for all-around medieval family fun & merriment! Huzzah!
### Weekend 2: Heros & Villains Weekend - Nov. 8 & 9
Whether you are a Merlin or a Mordred, a Knight in Shining Armor or part of a Plundering Hoard, come dressed as your favorite hero or villain. Be historical or be hysterical. Either way, join in the fun!
Costume & other Contests unique to this weekend: (held daily at 1:00pm at the Chess Field)
- Saturday, Nov. 8: Throwing Things Competition - Step up and join a side! Heroes and Villains alike are needed to face off in this Bag Toss Battle.
Know Before you Go!
- Arrive early! - Parking lots open at 9:00am. Ticket booth at the gate opens at 9:30am. Gate opens and traffic builds by 10am.
- Carpool! - Grab all your friends, turn up the tunes, and start your festival day together.
- No food or drink, other than water bottles, are allowed to be taken into the festival.
- Print/Screenshot Tickets - If you order tickets online (recommended to save time and avoid the lines at the gate), print or screenshot your ticket email in case you do not have cell service at the park.
### Adult Admission
$31.59 ($26.95 + tax & fees). Valid for Single-day admission to the 2025 festival
### Discounted Senior, Student, & Military Admission
$28.23 ($23.95 + tax & fees). Valid for Single-day admission to the 2025 festival
### Child Admission
$20.39 ($16.95 + tax & fees). Valid for Single-day admission to the 2025 festival
