Minnesota Renaissance Festival Fairs & Festivals Where: 12364 Chestnut Boulevard, Shakopee, MN 55379 When: August 21 - October 3, weekends & Labor Day, 9AM - 7PM Contact: 800-966-8215 www.RenaissanceFest.com/MRF

The Minnesota Renaissance Festival includes more than 500 entertainers, 275 crafters, and 120 food booths. Spend time engrossed in the fine crafts and art demonstrations at one of the many artisan booths, participating in spontaneous theatre with one of the hundreds of street characters, venturing into the Children’s Realm for either an educational and entertaining experience or enjoying one of the dozens of shows while eating one of the delectable treats the Minnesota Renaissance Festival has to offer. The Festival also prides itself on providing a shopping experience unique to no other. Each shop contains handmade wares such as jewelry, pottery, worked wood, leatherwork, paintings, hand-blown glass and fine metal craftsmanship.