34th Annual Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 02/07/2026-03/29/2026, 10:00 am-
Quiet Waters Park
401 S Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: $39

The Florida Renaissance Festival returns for its 34th year, transforming Quiet Waters Park into the bustling village of Kimmendale. Guests of all ages are invited to experience eight themed weekends of immersive entertainment, costumed performers, royal pageantry, shopping, food, and merriment. From thrilling shows to festive feasts and fantasy-filled fun, this beloved South Florida tradition delivers 500 years of history and imagination in a single day. Huzzah!

The eight themed weekends include:
Weekend I: Gamemasters Unite – The Campaign Begins…
February 7 & 8, 2026

Weekend II: Cupid’s Lullaby – Pulling at the Harpstrings!
February 14 & 15, 2026

Weekend III: A Viking’s Valor – Shields, Scales, Tails, and Ale!
February 21 & 22, 2026

Weekend IV: Sirens and Shipwrecks – Party ‘til the end of the Plank!
February 28 & March 1, 2026

Weekend V: His Majesty’s Marketplace – Haggle If You Dare!
March 7 & 8, 2026

Weekend VI: Clover the Rainbow – A Gathering of Green!
March 14 & 15, 2026

Weekend VII: Rise of the Cog-Keepers – Tinkering in Time!
March 21 & 22, 2026

Weekend VIII: Fantastical Fables – A World Beyond the Page!
March 28 & 29, 2026

Tickets:
$39 Adults | $15 Children | Kids 4 & under free
Season Pass Perks available online. Discounts for active military and seniors (65+).
Tickets & details: www.ren-fest.com

33rd Annual Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 02/01/2025-03/23/2025, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: $37 adults / $15 for kids (under 5 free)

All kings, queens, court ladies, knights, squires, jesters, and villagers are invited to the 33rd annual Florida Renaissance Festival with eight thrilling themed weekends. Enter the gates of the kingdom as an elegant courtier, rebellious outlaw, or valiant knight, and dress the part with period attire such as tunics, broad-brimmed hats, puffy-sleeved shirts, lacy gowns, petticoats, cloaks, or aprons. Admission to the festival is $37 for adults, and $15 for children (kids under 5 years old are free). Kids 11 and under get in free of charge for the first weekend only but still must pay the county park fee of $1.50. For tickets and more information visit: www.ren-fest.com.

The eight themed weekends feature:
Weekend One: Feb. 1-2
Jester’s Jamboree – A Gaggle of Giggles
FREE Entrance for Kids THIS WEEKEND ONLY

Weekend Two: Feb. 8-9
Valhalla’s Call: A Saga of Fire and Ice!

Weekend Three: Feb. 15-16
Heartstrings and Heraldry: A Valentine’s Weekend

Weekend Four: Feb. 22-23
Peg Legs and Polly’s – Part of the Ship, Part of the Crew

Weekend Five: March 1-2
Marketplace Mayhem – Shopeth ‘till you Dropeth!

Weekend Six: March 8-9
Gears and Gadgets – The Lost Inventions of DaVinci

Weekend Seven: March 15-16
Gaelic Legends: Tales of the Blarney Stone

Weekend Eight: March 22-23
Enchanted Extravaganza: Characters on the Loose

Into the Woods: A Fairytale Finale at the Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 03/23/2024-03/24/2024, 10:00 am-07:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: Prices range from $32 for adults and $14 for children (ages 6 to 11 years of age). Children 5 and younger are free.

Step into our world of enchantment and wonder at “Into the Woods: A Fairytale Finale.” Join us for our whimsical weekend filled with music, art, and magic, as we bid farewell to our festival season in true fairytale fashion. Our forest oasis will come alive with spellbinding performances, captivating installations, and mystical experiences that will transport you to a realm where the lines between fantasy and reality blur. Embrace the spirit of adventure, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, and prepare to create timeless memories at this breathtaking fairytale finale. Unleash your inner child and let the magic unfold!

2024 FLORIDA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
Saturday, 02/03/2024-03/25/2024, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: Prices range from $32 for adults and $14 for children (ages 6 to 11 years of age). Children 5 and younger are free. Special seasonal passes are available for $160 (adults) and $70 (children). Group ticket rates are also offered.

The clock is ticking and every second brings you closer to a bygone era when Lords of the Realm donned tunics, stockings, broad-brimmed hats, and puffed sleeve shirts, and their Ladies showcased era garb like laced gowns, strapped dresses, petticoats, cloaks, and aprons. Get ready for the 32nd annual Florida Renaissance Festival returning February 3rd and running through March 24th, 2024 at the beautiful Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach. This one-of-a-kind festival features eight consecutive themed weekends, starting February 3. Each weekend promises a captivating inside look at a legendary time when Pirates, Vikings, evil villains, and unsung heroes ruled the kingdom. While costumes are not required for admittance, thousands of people elect to wear historical clothing to immerse themselves in the true spirit of the Renaissance period. The Florida Renaissance Festival is produced by nationally acclaimed Bobby Rodriguez Productions who creates an entertaining and cultural experience for adults and children alike. “For more than 30 years the Festival has been a most unique event,” said Rodriguez. “It is one of the most anticipated events in South Florida, and each year it gets better with new and different activities and entertainment.”

GHF International Ocean Film Festival
Thursday, 06/08/2023-, 04:00 pm-07:00 pm
Embassy Suites by Hilton Deerfield Beach Resort & Spa
950 S. Ocean Dr.,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33441
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Cost: $30-$150

Presented by the Guy Harvey Foundation

Celebrate World Ocean Day and 20 years of ocean-inspired films and enjoy a special presentation by world-renowned marine artist and conservationist Dr. Guy Harvey and Guy Harvey Foundation CEO Jessica Harvey.

Guests will have the chance to participate in a raffle and silent auction to support the Guy Harvey Foundation’s education and outreach efforts in partnership with Deerfield Island and Sullivan Park and help raise funds to provide Broward County students with hands-on STEAM experiences.

Ticket Prices:
– $30 (Student Admission) / $50 (General Admission) – Includes popcorn, beverage and intermission presentation by Dr. Guy Harvey and Jessica Harvey
– $150 (VIP Admission) – Includes VIP film seats, popcorn and drink, plus a cocktail hour with Dr. Harvey and Jessica Harvey after the films

List of Short Films:
– Huff (Dir. David Mangum | USA | 7 min.)
– Rise of the Clambassador (Dir. Alexander Davidowski | USA | 8 min.)*
– The Shark with a Thousand Names (Dir. Hendrik Sebastian Schmitt | Germany | 18 min.)**
– Blue Carbon (Dir. Paul Nicklen) | USA | 3 min.)
– Bottle Cap (Dirs. Marie Hyon & Marco Spier | USA | 5 min.)
– Seagrass for Sea Change (Dir. Whitney Beer-Kerr | Australia | 12 min.)
– Hypnotise (Dir. Ste Everington | Australia | 4 min.)
– Deep Look: Skeleton Shrimp Use 18 Appendages to Feed, Fight and… Frolic (Dir. Mike Seely | USA | 5 min.)
– Robots in the Deep (Dir. Leo Richards | UK | 13 min.)*

*World premiere
** Includes live performance

The 2023 Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 02/04/2023-03/26/2023, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: Prices range from $29 for adults and $13 for children (ages 6 to 11 years of age). Children 5 and younger are free. Special seasonal passes are available for $139 (adults) and $69 (children). Group ticket rates are also offered.

The annual Florida Renaissance Festival returns with a one-of-a-kind family-friendly event that takes lords and ladies of the realm back to a time when tunics, gowns, laces, stockings, frills, slashed sleeves, and broad-rim hats were the fashion. Beginning February 4, 2023, and running for eight consecutive weekends until March 26, all roads lead to Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach to celebrate the 31st edition of the Florida Renaissance Festival.

The festival is for all ages, and it’s one of the most anticipated major events of the year because it’s a memorable, magical, mythical experience for the entire family. This special event features multiple new attractions, as well as popular older ones to guarantee non-stop fun and excitement in this magical kingdom.

Jousting knights, harmonious melodies, wicked wenches, magicians, and more await as festival goers will be treated to delectable foods, fabulous drinks, numerous unique craft shops, live music, and more. The kingdom is a wonderful place for fun, but it’s also a great environment where participants can take selfies of themselves in era garb.

While costumes are not necessary for admittance, thousands of people enhance their experience each year by donning outfits from the Renaissance era or participating in one of the festival’s special themed weekends.

For tickets and more information visit: www.ren-fest.com; Find us on Facebook or follow @FlaRenFest on Twitter and Instagram. If you prefer the ancient method, call 954-776-1642.

Heroes & Villains at Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 03/05/2022-03/06/2022, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost:

Requiring social distancing? NO REPLY
Requiring masks? NO REPLY
Providing hand sanitizer? YES

Heroes and Villains – A Cosplay Carnival! – March 5th and 6th
The warriors of light and the armies of darkness wander the village this weekend. Will chaos reign or will good fortune prevail? Are you a hero or a villain? It’s all about two sides of the same coin. Just remember, that without the darkness we would never notice the light.
Prices range from $32 for adults and $14 for children ages 6 to 11 years of age. Children 5 and younger are free. Special seasonal passes are available for $150 (adults), $89 (children) and group ticket rates are also offered.

Wenches Weekend at Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 02/26/2022-02/27/2022, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: Prices range from $32 for adults and $14 for children ages 6 to 11 years of age. Children 5 and younger are free. Special seasonal passes are available for $150 (adults), $89 (children) and group ticket rates are also offered.

Requiring social distancing? NO REPLY
Requiring masks? OPTIONAL
Providing hand sanitizer? YES

Wonderful World of Wenches – A Beautiful Empowerment! – February 26th and 27th
For Wenches Weekend we honor and celebrate all the glorious goddesses in our lives. This weekend recognizes all the wonderful women who “get it done,” the council of caregivers who are wives, sisters, daughters, and mothers, as well as those magnificent and incomprehensible muses who inspire poetry, music, and art. It is with deep respect and heartfelt affection that all men of the village should bow to these beauties, to demonstrate their utter dependence and submission to those who inhabit hearts and inspire actions!

Steampunk Time Travelers at Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 02/19/2022-02/20/2022, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: Prices range from $32 for adults and $14 for children ages 6 to 11 years of age. Children 5 and younger are free. Special seasonal passes are available for $150 (adults), $89 (children) and group ticket rates are also offered.

Requiring social distancing? NO REPLY
Requiring masks? OPTIONAL
Providing hand sanitizer? YES

Steampunk Time Travelers’ – A Revolution of Invention – February 19th and 20th
The unexpected is never a surprise on Steampunk Weekend! Time and space converge at the crossroads of literature and technology in this clever and confusing weekend of wonder. We celebrate a past that never was and a future that might have been. All things are possible in the fertile fields of imagination and invention. It’s an adventure that spans the centuries!

Vikings at Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 02/12/2022-02/13/2022, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Road,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: Prices range from $32 for adults and $14 for children ages 6 to 11 years of age. Children 5 and younger are free. Special seasonal passes are available for $150 (adults), $89 (children) and group ticket rates are also offered.

Requiring social distancing? YES
Requiring masks? OPTIONAL
Providing hand sanitizer? YES

Viking’s – A Warrior’s Weekend – February 12th and 13th
They came roaring through the icy mists of the far North in longboats and flame. World travelers, explorers and conquerors, these brave warriors and protectors established trade that introduced much of Europe to the goods and customs of far-off cultures. The Vikings are loyal friends yet fearsome foes, and they are here in our village this weekend to dominate the day!

Pirate Invasion at Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, 02/05/2022-02/06/2022, 10:00 am-06:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Road,
Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442
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Cost: $32 adults, $14 for children ages 6 to 11 years of age. Children 5 and younger are free. Seasonal passes for $150 (adults), $89 (children) and group ticket rates are also offered

Requiring social distancing? YES
Requiring masks? OPTIONAL
Providing hand sanitizer? YES

Pirate Invasion – A Swashbuckling Adventure! – February 5th and 6th

Calling all Pirates, Buccaneers and Scallywags! We invite you to come aboard and set sail for a rollicking good time at the edge of Quiet Waters Park. The port hosts the annual festival of music and merriment, and our Pirate crew welcomes you to a magnificent merchant marketplace showcasing wonderous wares from all corners of the known world. There’s diverse entertainment, and food and drink suitable for the Captain, the Commodore, his crew, and you to enjoy! Raise a tankard and cry “Land ho, here there be fun!” Arghh!

Prices range from $32 for adults and $14 for children ages 6 to 11 years of age. Children 5 and younger are free. Special seasonal passes are available for $150 (adults), $89 (children) and group ticket rates are also offered.