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Highland Renaissance Festival

955 Elm St, Eminence, KY 40019highland

2027 Season

Jun 5 - Jul 25, 2027

Highland Renaissance Festival

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About This Faire

The Highland Renaissance Festival transports visitors to a realm of Scottish Highlands and Renaissance adventure nestled in the rolling hills of Eminence, Kentucky. Unlike traditional English-themed renaissance faires, this faire immerses guests in the vibrant culture of Scotland, complete with unique entertainment and a distinctly Celtic flair. Prepare to be swept away by the spirit of the Highlands right here in Kentucky. At the Highland Renaissance Festival, guests can expect a full day of entertainment, including daring sword fights, captivating musical performances, and engaging storytelling that brings Scottish legends to life. Indulge in hearty food and drink fit for a king, explore artisan crafts for unique treasures, and try your hand at period games and activities. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, encouraging audience participation and creating unforgettable memories. This Kentucky renaissance faire is ideal for families, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience. Come prepared to embrace the Scottish spirit with comfortable shoes for exploring the grounds and an open mind for experiencing the magic of the Highlands. Be sure to check the daily schedule upon arrival to make the most of your adventure!

At a Glance

2027 Dates

Jun 5 - Jul 25, 2027

Location

Eminence, Kentucky

Rating

4.7/5 (1962)

Price Tier

$20-$30

Category

highland

Last Verified

Sep 13, 2026

Event Details

Dates & Hours

Jun 5 - Jul 25, 2027

Location

955 Elm St, Eminence, KY 40019

Admission

Adults ~0-5. Eminence, KY. [Unverified 2026]

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

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Pricing Note: Adults ~0-5. Eminence, KY. [Unverified 2026]

What to Expect

Here's what this faire is known for

Live Performances
Interactive Activities
Jousting

Plan Your Trip to Highland Renaissance Festival

Where to stay and eat near Eminence.

Where to stay

  • Le Coop Ultra Luxury 2 bed Urban Loft on Bourbon Trail. Downtown Shelbyville KY

    Hotel · 11.2 mi

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  • Super 8 by Wyndham La Grange KY

    Motel · 11.8 mi

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  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites la Grange - Louisville Area NE

    Hotel · 12.1 mi

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  • Econo Lodge

    Motel · 12.6 mi

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  • Best Western Shelbyville Lodge

    Hotel · 12.6 mi

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  • Red Roof Inn Shelbyville

    Hotel · 12.6 mi

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Where to eat

  • Hometown Pizza

    Restaurant · 1.1 mi

  • McDonald's

    Fast food · 1.1 mi

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  • DQ Grill & Chill

    Fast food · 1.1 mi

  • Subway

    Fast food · 1.1 mi

  • Ernestos Taqueria

    Restaurant · 4.8 mi

  • Our Best Restaurant

    Restaurant · 5.6 mi

    Website

Getting there

Nearest airport: Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), 34.0 mi away.

Good to know

Parking
Free parking lot · Free street parking
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Kids
Has changing table(s)
On site
Restroom

Details come from the faire's public listing. Confirm with the faire before you go.

Weather

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Features & Activities

Everything this faire has to offer

Entertainment

Shows, performances & spectacles

joustingstaged combat

Activities

Hands-on experiences & interactive fun

themed weekends

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What are the dates for Highland Renaissance Festival?

A:

Jun 5 - Jul 25, 2027

Q:Where is Highland Renaissance Festival located?

A:

Highland Renaissance Festival is located in Eminence, Kentucky at 955 Elm St, Eminence, KY 40019.

Q:How much does Highland Renaissance Festival cost?

A:

Highland Renaissance Festival is in the moderate price range. Tickets range from $20-$30. Adults ~0-5. Eminence, KY. [Unverified 2026] For current pricing, check the official website.

Q:What activities are available at Highland Renaissance Festival?

A:

Highland Renaissance Festival features a variety of entertainment including jousting, staged combat, themed weekends!

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