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About This Faire
There will be music, shopping, food trucks, and more.
At a Glance
Typical Season
Typically July
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Location
South Elgin, Illinois
Rating
4.7/5 (126)
Price Tier
$20-$30
Category
renaissance
Phone
(847) 695-6720Last Verified
Sep 13, 2026
Event Details
Dates & Hours
The 2026 season was listed for July
No 2027 dates listed yet
Location
35w217 State Rte 31, South Elgin, IL 60177, USA
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Admission
See official site for current 2026 pricing.
Pricing & Admission
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Q Center
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/St. Charles
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Quality Inn St. Charles
Hotel · 3.7 mi
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Super 8 by Wyndham St. Charles
Motel · 3.7 mi
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Days Inn
Hotel · 3.8 mi
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Getting there
Nearest airport: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 20.5 mi away.
Parking nearby
Otter Creek Forest Preserve
Parking · 3.2 mi
1st Street Parking Deck
Parking · 4.2 mi
Grand Victoria Casino Parking Garage
Parking · 4.3 mi
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Features & Activities
Everything this faire has to offer
Entertainment
Shows, performances & spectacles
Activities
Hands-on experiences & interactive fun
Food & Drink
Period-inspired cuisine & beverages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What are the dates for Faeries of the Forest Festival?
The 2026 season was listed for July. We don't list 2027 dates yet; check the official website.
Q:Where is Faeries of the Forest Festival located?
Faeries of the Forest Festival is located in South Elgin, Illinois at 35w217 State Rte 31, South Elgin, IL 60177, USA.
Q:How much does Faeries of the Forest Festival cost?
Faeries of the Forest Festival is in the moderate price range. Tickets range from $20-$30. See official site for current 2026 pricing. For current pricing, check the official website.
Q:What activities are available at Faeries of the Forest Festival?
Faeries of the Forest Festival features a variety of entertainment including jousting, artisan marketplace, live music, period food, period food, and more!
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