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Horsens Medieval Festival

Fussingsvej 8, 8700 Horsens, Denmarkmedieval

No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran Aug 28–29

Horsens Medieval Festival

No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran Aug 28–29. Check the official site for the next one.

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About This Faire

Step back in time at Horsens Medieval Festival, an immersive experience held in the heart of Denmark. Unlike typical renaissance faires, this event isn't just about costumes and crafts. It's a full-fledged historical recreation set against the backdrop of a town with deep medieval roots. Horsens pulls out all the stops, offering a visceral connection to the past that goes beyond simple entertainment. Visitors to the Horsens Medieval Festival can expect a bustling marketplace filled with artisans demonstrating traditional crafts and merchants selling wares from across the known world. Throughout the festival grounds, one will find demonstrations of combat, music, and dance. From historical reenactments to skilled jesters, from merchants to the food vendors, it is a feast for the senses. The atmosphere is immersive, with a focus on authenticity and historical accuracy. The Horsens Medieval Festival is an ideal destination for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique cultural experience in Denmark. While the event strives for authenticity, it is still family-friendly. Be sure to check local resources for information about schedules, accessibility, and any specific guidelines to make the most of a trip to this remarkable celebration of history.

At a Glance

2026 Dates

August 28th – 29th 2026

Location

Horsens,

Rating

4.6/5 (976)

Price Tier

Under $20

Category

medieval

Last Verified

Sep 13, 2026

Event Details

Dates & Hours

The 2026 season ran Aug 28–29

No 2027 dates listed yet

Location

Fussingsvej 8, 8700 Horsens, Denmark

Admission

Typically ~5-5. Historical reenactment focus. [Unverified 2026]

Pricing & Admission

Budget Friendly - Under $20

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

Check Official Site

Pricing Note: Typically ~5-5. Historical reenactment focus. [Unverified 2026]

What to Expect

Here's what this faire is known for

Live Performances
Interactive Activities
Period Food & Drink

Plan Your Trip to Horsens Medieval Festival

Where to stay, eat and park near Horsens.

Where to stay

Camping & RV parks

  • Bygholm Sø Camping

    Campground · 1.2 km

    Website
  • Horsens Marina Autocamperplads

    RV park · 3.0 km

    Website
  • Horsens City Camping

    Campground · 5.4 km

    Website
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Where to eat

  • Freja

    Fast food · 0.1 km

    Website
  • Brasseriet Fængslet

    Cafe · 0.1 km

    Website
  • Pusterummet

    Pub · 0.5 km

  • Americano

    Fast food · 0.5 km

  • Spicy pizza og grill

    Fast food · 0.5 km

  • Babas Pizza og kebabhouse

    Restaurant · 0.6 km

Getting there

Nearest airport: Billund Airport (BLL), 44.9 km away.

Parking nearby

  • Levysgade P-Hus

    Parking · 1.5 km

  • Torvegården

    Parking · 1.6 km

  • Emilies Plads

    Parking · 1.9 km

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Features & Activities

Everything this faire has to offer

Entertainment

Shows, performances & spectacles

armored combatarchery

Activities

Hands-on experiences & interactive fun

living history

Food & Drink

Period-inspired cuisine & beverages

period foodmead

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What are the dates for Horsens Medieval Festival?

A:

The 2026 season ran Aug 28–29. We don't list 2027 dates yet; check the official website.

Q:Where is Horsens Medieval Festival located?

A:

Horsens Medieval Festival is located in Horsens at Fussingsvej 8, 8700 Horsens, Denmark.

Q:How much does Horsens Medieval Festival cost?

A:

Horsens Medieval Festival is in the budget price range. Tickets are typically under $20. Typically ~5-5. Historical reenactment focus. [Unverified 2026] For current pricing, check the official website.

Q:What activities are available at Horsens Medieval Festival?

A:

Horsens Medieval Festival features a variety of entertainment including armored combat, archery, living history, period food, mead!

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No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran Aug 28–29

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