Scarborough Renaissance Festival 2021

Scarborough Renaissance Festival is coming back better than ever and ready to celebrate its 40th season starting April 10, 2021! The season will run eight consecutive weekends from April 10 - May 31, 2021 Saturdays, Sundays, and Memorial Day Monday, 10 am - 7 pm with a variety of exciting new shows and extraordinary new artisans along with long-time Festival favorites.

There are fantastic new shows featuring acrobats, comedians, multi-instrumentalists, magicians, Scottish Bagpipe & drums, a dancing weasel, and even a sword swallower! New Artisans/Shoppes include offerings of unique jewelry, swords, wood carved art, wood burned art, cast concrete art, chocolates and CBD chocolates, chainmaille, sculpted fairies, teas & salts, 3-D wood art, Ocarinas, bamboo fly-rods, maps & scrolls, succulents, shells and gourds, and apparel & accessories. There are also three brand-new shoppes for patrons to explore! Plus, they will have an all-new Parakeet Aviary this season! Scarborough’s performing company (Scarborough Academy of Performing Arts) has also been hard at work creating merry new characters and refining long-time favorites that will bring the re-created 16th Century Village of Scarborough alive!

The 2021 season begins with Travel Back in Time Weekend April 10th & 11th. It will be the “Kids Free Weekend” with up to three children (ages 5-12) being admitted free with each paid adult. Children 4 and under are always free. Seniors 65+ also get a special discount this weekend as well with half price tickets at the gate. Everyone can compete in the all-new facemask contest this weekend too! Each successive weekend has a different theme that includes Artisan’s Showcase (4/17 & 18), Royal Ale Festival Weekend (4/24 & 25), Live the Fantasy & Spring Celebration (5/1 & 2), Celebrating Chivalry Weekend (5/8 & 9), Celtic Weekend (5/15 & 16), Legends of the Seas (5/22 & 23) and the Last Huzzah (5/29, 30 & 31). Each weekend also has a variety of special events.

NOTE: There will be new guidelines and protocols in place at Scarborough Renaissance Festival 2021 as per the rights and authority granted to us by our state’s governor. These include capacity limits, temperature checks, social distancing parameters and a face mask requirement for patrons, participants, employees and staff. Get all the details for these guidelines & restrictions and possible COVID-19 risks here.

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