All Weekends.

Demonstrations of archery and bow making, as well as a daily archery tournament.

Performing May 17th – 18th, May 24th – 25th, May 31st – June 1st, June 7th – 8th.

Better entertainment through poor life choices. An exploration of bad ideas through sideshow, magic, and circus.

Performing June 7th – 8th.

Performing May 17th – 18th.

We welcome you to Bard City. We hope you’ll decide to stick around! Bard City is a fantasy folk rock table top rpg band who sings about the power of friendship (and sometimes violence).

Performing All Weekends.

Fine knights and noble steeds demonstrating knightly skills.

Performing May 24th – 25th, May 31st – June 1st.

Bone & String mixes traditional music and songs of the sea with stories and banter to get crowds laughing, clapping and joining in. You might even learn something! But you’re bound to have fun. 

Performing May 24th – 25th.

Janie and Rob singing songs culled from maritime traditions old and new. Music, merriment and a little mayhem.

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 17th – 18th, May 24th – 25th.

Circus Stella presents rope-walking, balancing, juggling, and performing rescue dogs.

Performing May 24th – 25th.

Friends and Enemies are both cordially invited to watch as Guinness World Record holder Dash Rippington performs one Dangerously Stupid act after another for your entertainment. From painful animal traps to the ancient (and potentially lethal) art of sword swallowing… This show is NOT to be missed.

Performing All Weekends.

Magic! Historical con games and swindles, multilingual mindreadin g! Diego Natividad de la Estafa, aka “Dinty, the Moor” brings comedy, magic, mentalism and chicanery back to the shire. 

Performing May 17th – 18th, May 24th – 25th, June 7th – 8th.

Euterpea Fantasy Flute invites you to explore your imagination with creative, improvised flute music incorporating classical flute, alto and bass flute, bamboo flutes, and wooden flutes paired with effects pedals to create a fantasy soundscape like no other.

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 17th – 18th, May 31st – June 1st, June 7th – 8th.

Fletcher Moone, tavernkeeper, knows a lot about beer. And he’s going to tell you all about it. In song.
The Culture of Beer is a passionate, informative, and entertaining show presented in song and story, about the impact of libation on humanity. Catch this show daily at the Barleycorn Tavern. (rated PG13). Cheers!

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 17th – 18th, May 31st – June 1st, June 7th – 8th.

Celtic Harpyr: Folk harp tunes and songs of Celtic lands.

Performing May 11 – June 2

Knightwings Birds of Prey is a traveling free flight Birds of Prey show that has been entertaining and educating thousands of people for over 20 years.

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 17th – 18th.

Martika graces the audience with her witty humor and playful charm. Don’t let this fool you…She is a traveling pirate that takes the audience on a journey through her death defying adventures.

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 17th – 18th, May 31st – June 1st, June 7th – 8th.

Wandering Minstrel, one-man medieval band, and bootless gangrel.

Performing All Weekends.

Demonstrations of armed combat.

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 31st – June 1st.

The Pilgrims of Deep Run are a Baltimore-based Irish Trad group. Bridging a range of dance tunes and pub songs, the Pilgrims give a high energy show with an emphasis on audience engagement.

June 7th – 8th.

With Celtic roots, “Shake, Rattle, and Rogue,” will entertain you with the traditional songs you know and love with some fun surprises in the mix too!

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 17th – 18th, May 31st – June 1st.

A troupe of talented siblings perform traditional tunes, song and dance.

Performing May 31st – June 1st, June 7th – 8th.

Gwendolyn Steele is making her way in the world solo. What kind of trouble can she get into? Join in as Gwendolyn explores life, the universe, and how to get a date!

Performing May 24th – 25th.

Get a blast from the past as a band of Pyrates reunite to serenade you with songs of the sea…drinking…other things that a pyrate is wont to get up to.

Performing All Weekends

Exciting pipes and drums performed by World Class musicians with the best set of knees this side of the River Tweed.

Performing May 10th – 11th, May 24th – 25th, May 31st – June 1st, June 7th – 8th.

Griffon DuMonde and Rhee are two normal ordinary travelers come to exotic foreign England to partake of the quaint local customs of the natives and add a little color to the Festival.

Performing May 10th – 11th.

Traditional and original music on a variety of modern and period instruments.

Performing June 7th – 8th.
Unquiet Grave brings to life historic ballads and folklore with reimagined and theatrical performances which transport audiences into a fantasy realm of yore. 

Performing All Weekends.

An all-female fight company specializing in sword-fighting & Shakespeare; dedicated to being models of feminine strength & ability.

Performing May 31st – June 1st, June 7th – 8th.

An a cappella harmony group, featuring songs written in the 17th and 16th centuries.