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Bristol Renaissance Faire

12550 120th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53142renaissance

No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran Jul 11 – Sep 7

Bristol Renaissance Faire

No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran Jul 11 – Sep 7. Check the official site for the next one.

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About This Faire

Step back in time at the Bristol Renaissance Faire, Wisconsin's premier renaissance faire, located near Kenosha. Unlike other faires, Bristol embraces a distinct, immersive 16th-century English village atmosphere. Guests can expect a fully realized Elizabethan marketplace teeming with unique artisan goods and crafts, alongside interactive encounters with a cast of colorful characters that truly bring the era to life. Prepare to be entertained by a dazzling array of performances, from thrilling jousting tournaments and captivating theatrical shows to live music and comedic acts throughout the day. The faire offers a diverse selection of food and drink, including hearty period-inspired fare and modern festival favorites. Visitors can also participate in various games and activities, such as archery, axe throwing, and interacting with working artisan demonstrations, all contributing to an unforgettable experience. The Bristol Renaissance Faire offers something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned faire-goer or a first-time visitor. It's a fantastic day trip for families, couples, and groups of friends looking for a unique and engaging experience. Comfortable shoes are recommended, as you'll be doing a lot of walking! With plenty of shade throughout the grounds, visitors can comfortably enjoy the many sights and sounds of this immersive renaissance world.

At a Glance

2026 Dates

Jul 11 - Sep 7, 2026

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Rating

4.6/5 (652)

Price Tier

$20-$30

Category

renaissance

Last Verified

Sep 13, 2026

Event Details

Dates & Hours

The 2026 season ran Jul 11 – Sep 7

No 2027 dates listed yet

Location

12550 120th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53142

Admission

Adults ~5-0. Kenosha, WI (Near IL border).

Pricing & Admission

Moderate - $20 to $30

Typical Renaissance Faire Pricing

•Adult tickets: $15-$40 (varies by faire size and location)
•Children: Often discounted or free under 5 years old
•Season passes: Available at most faires for frequent visitors
•VIP/Royal packages: Premium experiences with perks
•Parking: Free at most faires

Get Current Pricing

Visit the official website for the most up-to-date ticket prices and packages

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Pricing Note: Adults ~5-0. Kenosha, WI (Near IL border).

What to Expect

Here's what this faire is known for

Live Performances
Interactive Activities

Plan Your Trip to Bristol Renaissance Faire

Where to stay, eat and park near Kenosha.

Where to stay

  • DoubleTree

    Hotel · 1.6 mi

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  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Kenosha Pleasant Prairie

    Hotel · 1.7 mi

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  • SpringHill Suites

    Hotel · 4.7 mi

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  • La Quinta Inn Pleasant Prairie Kenosha

    Hotel · 4.8 mi

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  • Super 8 by Wyndham Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie

    Motel · 4.8 mi

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  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pleasant Prairie / Kenosha

    Hotel · 4.9 mi

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Camping & RV parks

  • Vendor Campground

    Campground · 0.2 mi

  • Van Patten Woods Youth Group Camp Site

    Campground · 1.2 mi

  • Camp Oakarro

    Campground · 3.1 mi

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Where to eat

  • Soda

    Fast food · 0.1 mi

  • Pretzels

    Fast food · 0.1 mi

  • Town Square Public House

    Fast food · 0.1 mi

  • Queen's Kitchens

    Fast food · 0.1 mi

  • Michelangelo's

    Cafe · 0.1 mi

  • The Queen's Indulgence Tavern

    Fast food · 0.1 mi

Getting there

Nearest airport: General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), 31.3 mi away.

Parking nearby

  • General Parking

    Parking · 0.5 mi

  • South Plaza

    Parking · 1.3 mi

  • East Plaza

    Parking · 1.5 mi

Good to know

Parking
Paid parking lot · Paid street parking
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
On site
Restroom

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Features & Activities

Everything this faire has to offer

Entertainment

Shows, performances & spectacles

world class joustingthe wash pitshakespearian plays

Activities

Hands-on experiences & interactive fun

artisan row

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What are the dates for Bristol Renaissance Faire?

A:

The 2026 season ran Jul 11 – Sep 7. We don't list 2027 dates yet; check the official website.

Q:Where is Bristol Renaissance Faire located?

A:

Bristol Renaissance Faire is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin at 12550 120th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53142.

Q:How much does Bristol Renaissance Faire cost?

A:

Bristol Renaissance Faire is in the moderate price range. Tickets range from $20-$30. Adults ~5-0. Kenosha, WI (Near IL border). For current pricing, check the official website.

Q:What activities are available at Bristol Renaissance Faire?

A:

Bristol Renaissance Faire features a variety of entertainment including world class jousting, the wash pit, artisan row!

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No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran Jul 11 – Sep 7

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