Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 at 10:00am
Enjoy an array of lively performances, adorn yourself in fantastic costumes, and steep yourself in history.
Take a stroll through The Marketplace and discover a magical realm of mercantile, brimming with the artistry of master craftsmen and women. Once you’ve worked up an appetite, visit the Food Court to savor delectable treats from an array of food and drink vendors.
Whether you’re a seasoned cosplayer, seeking family-friendly fun, eager to delve into historical reenactments, or simply looking to indulge in Faire shenanigans, the Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire offers a truly unforgettable and immersive experience for all.
2025 Weekend Themes:
Weekend 4: Saga of Steel & Storm
August 9-10, 2025
In our fourth weekend, Merriwick becomes a battleground for Saga of Steel & Storm, where the fearless strength of Vikings and Barbarians command the land. Join Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth I as she welcomes these formidable warriors to her realm, embracing their ancient customs and the fire of their battles.
With every drumbeat, the ground trembles, echoing with tales of valor and conquest. Warriors clad in fur and iron clash in displays of strength, while the air fills with the scent of roasting meats and the fervor of battle songs. Guests are invited to don their fiercest attire, channeling the raw spirit of the Vikings and Barbarians as they step into a world where valor, honor, and the thrill of battle reign supreme.
Here, the echoes of thunder and storm are felt in every step, bringing the heart of the North to Merriwick where an unforgettable weekend of power, primal spirit, and epic adventure awaits!
Siren's Cove
10:30-11:15am: Robin Hood & Maid Marian
11:15-12:00pm: BrooN
12:00-12:45pm: Jim MacKenzie: Comedian with Mad Skills
12:45-1:30pm: Robin Hood & Maid Marian
1:30-2:00pm: The Lords of Adventure
2:00-2:45pm: BrooN
2:45-3:30pm: Jim MacKenzie: Comedian with Mad Skills
3:30-4:00pm: The Lords of Adventure
4:00-4:45pm: BrooN
4:45-5:30pm: Jim MacKenzie: Comedian with Mad Skills
5:30-6:15pm: BrooN
6:15-7:00pm: Jim MacKenzie: Comedian with Mad Skills
Vorhaus Stage
10:30-11:15am: Sämäs
11:15-12:00pm: Ses Carny's Double-Edged Daredevils
12:00-12:45pm: Sämäs
12:45-1:30pm: Ses Carny's Double-Edged Daredevils
1:30-2:15pm: Sämäs
2:15-3:00pm: Manis O'Tool & His Imperial Tibetan Yak Show
3:00-3:45pm: Ses Carny's Double-Edged Daredevils
3:45-4:30pm: Sämäs
4:30-5:15pm: Manis O'Tool & His Imperial Tibetan Yak Show
5:15-6:00pm: Ses Carny's Double-Edged Daredevils
6:00-6:45pm: Manis O'Tool & His Imperial Tibetan Yak Show
The Auld Lyon
11:00-11:30am: The Lords of Adventure
11:30-12:30pm: Jacques Ze Whipper
12:30-1:15pm: The Tortuga Twins
1:15-2:15pm: Jacques Ze Whipper
2:15-3:00pm: The Tortuga Twins
3:00-4:00pm: Jacques Ze Whipper
4:00-4:45pm: The Tortuga Twins
4:45-5:45pm: Jacques Ze Whipper
5:45-6:45pm: The Tortuga Twins
The Hammered Troll
10:15-11:00am: BOWI
11:00-11:30am: Jeremy Graeff Duo
11:30-12:00pm: Sirens of Circe
12:00-12:30pm: The Seadogs
12:30-1:15pm: BOWI
1:15-1:45pm: Toasted Clover
1:45-2:15pm: Sirens of Circe
2:15-2:45pm: The Seadogs
2:45-3:30pm: BOWI
3:30-4:00pm: Clergy of Errors
4:00-4:30pm: Sirens of Circe
4:30-5:30pm: Robin’s Risqué Revels
5:30-6:00pm: The Seadogs
6:00-6:45pm: Pub Sing
The Royal Joust Arena
10:30-11:00am: Raptor Events
11:00-11:45am: Tournament and Games
12:00-12:45pm: Equestrian Chaos
1:00-1:45pm: Tournament and Joust
2:00-2:45pm: Raptor Events
3:00-3:45pm: Equestrian Chaos
4:00-4:45pm: Raptor Events
5:00-5:45pm: Joust and Final Combat
6:00-6:45pm: Equestrian Chaos
Oakwood Puppet Pavilion
10:45-11:30am: The Lady Victoria
11:30-12:00pm: Piccolo Puppet Players
12:00-12:45pm: The Lady Victoria
12:45-1:15pm: Jeremy Graeff Duo
1:15-2:00pm: Wonder Elixir of Life Show
2:00-2:30pm: Piccolo Puppet Players
2:30-3:15pm: The Lady Victoria
3:15-3:45pm: Jeremy Graeff Duo
3:45-4:30pm: Wonder Elixir of Life Show
4:30-5:00pm: Piccolo Puppet Players
5:00-5:45pm: The Lady Victoria
5:45-6:30pm: Wonder Elixir of Life Show
Ember Rose
10:30-11:15am: Supernova the Strongwoman
11:15-12:00pm: Baksana
12:00-12:45pm: Supernova the Strongwoman
12:45-1:30pm: Paolo Garbanzo
1:30-2:15pm: Supernova the Strongwoman
2:15-3:00pm: Baksana
3:00-3:45pm: Paolo Garbanzo
3:45-4:30pm: Baksana
4:30-5:15pm: Paolo Garbanzo
5:15-6:00pm: Baksana
6:00-6:45pm: Paolo Garbanzo
The Queen's Pavilion
3:00-4:00am: Queen's Knighting Ceremony
Princess CeCe's Tea Party
12:00-1:00am: Tea Party
Pub Crawls - SATURDAY
11:00-1:00pm: Manis O'Tool - Meet at The Hammered Troll Inn
2:15-4:30pm: Robin Hood - Meet at The Red Dragon Inn
3:00-5:00pm: Toasted Clover - Meet at The Hammered Troll Inn
Pub Crawls - SUNDAY
11:00-1:00pm: Manis O'Tool - Meet at The Hammered Troll Inn
2:00-4:30pm: Robin Hood - Meet at The Red Dragon Inn
3:00-5:00pm: Toasted Clover - Meet at The Hammered Troll Inn
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