King Richard's Faire

King Richard's Faire
Jousters at King Richard's Faire, 2009
GenreRenaissance Faire
DatesSeptember and October
Location(s)Carver, Massachusetts
Inaugurated1982
Area80 acres (320,000 m2)
Stages10
Websitekingrichardsfaire.net

King Richard's Faire is a Renaissance Faire held in Carver, Massachusetts, which recreates a 16th-century marketplace, including handmade crafts, foods, musicians, singers, dancers, minstrels, mimes, jugglers, whip artists, magicians, comedians, puppeteers, acrobats, animal acts,[1] mud beggars, stilt walkers, knights jousting on horseback, a royal court, and the fictional King Richard. King Richard's Faire is the largest and longest-running Renaissance Faire in New England.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Renaissance Faire brings escape from 21st century". Patriot Ledger. 2008-09-23. Retrieved 2009-08-10.