Highland Renaissance Festival
2027 Season
Jun 5 - Jul 25, 2027

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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
Phone
+1 502-845-9206Last Verified
Sep 13, 2026
Event Details
Dates & Hours
Jun 5 - Jul 25, 2027
Location
955 Elm St, Eminence, KY 40019
Phone
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Admission
Adults ~0-5. Eminence, KY. [Unverified 2026]
Pricing & Admission
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Pricing Note: Adults ~0-5. Eminence, KY. [Unverified 2026]
What to Expect
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Where to stay and eat near Eminence.
Where to stay
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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
Where to eat
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
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Features & Activities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What are the dates for Highland Renaissance Festival?
Jun 5 - Jul 25, 2027
Q:Where is Highland Renaissance Festival located?
Highland Renaissance Festival is located in Eminence, Kentucky at 955 Elm St, Eminence, KY 40019.
Q:How much does Highland Renaissance Festival cost?
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?
Highland Renaissance Festival features a variety of entertainment including jousting, staged combat, themed weekends!
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