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Nebraska Renaissance Faire

11001 S 48th St, Papillion, NE 68133renaissance

No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran May 2–17

Nebraska Renaissance Faire

No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran May 2–17. Check the official site for the next one.

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About This Faire

Step back in time at the Nebraska Renaissance Faire, a celebration of history and fantasy held each May in Papillion, Nebraska. This popular renaissance faire offers a unique experience blending authentic historical elements with family-friendly entertainment. More than just a typical reenactment, the Nebraska Renaissance Faire cultivates a vibrant atmosphere of imagination and interactive storytelling. Visitors to the Nebraska Renaissance Faire can expect a day filled with exciting activities. Cheer for armored knights in thrilling combat, browse artisan crafts from skilled vendors, and enjoy live music and theatrical performances on multiple stages. Feast on delicious food and drink, from traditional turkey legs to contemporary treats. Immerse yourself in a world of costumed characters, engaging games, and lively street performers that bring the renaissance period to life. The Nebraska Renaissance Faire is ideal for families, history buffs, fantasy enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a fun and engaging weekend experience. With a welcoming atmosphere and a wide variety of attractions, it's a great way to spend a spring day in Nebraska. Comfortable shoes are recommended for navigating the faire grounds. Be sure to check the schedule of events to plan your day around your favorite shows and activities.

At a Glance

2026 Dates

May 2-3, 9-10, & 16-17, 2026

Location

Papillion, Nebraska

Rating

4.7/5

Price Tier

$20-$30

Category

renaissance

Last Verified

Sep 13, 2026

Event Details

Dates & Hours

The 2026 season ran May 2–17

No 2027 dates listed yet

Location

11001 S 48th St, Papillion, NE 68133

Admission

See official site for current 2026 pricing.

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: See official site for current 2026 pricing.

What to Expect

Here's what this faire is known for

Live Performances
Interactive Activities
Period Food & Drink
Jousting

Plan Your Trip to Nebraska Renaissance Faire

Where to stay, eat and park near Papillion.

Where to stay

  • Courtyard Omaha Bellevue at Beardmore Event Center

    Hotel · 1.3 mi

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  • Hampton

    Hotel · 1.7 mi

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  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellevue/Omaha

    Hotel · 2.1 mi

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  • WoodSpring Suites Omaha Bellevue

    Hotel · 2.3 mi

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  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha Papillion

    Hotel · 2.5 mi

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  • Comfort Inn & Suites

    Hotel · 2.6 mi

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Camping & RV parks

  • Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin Ranch

    Campground · 0.1 mi

  • Camp Brewster

    Campground · 4.4 mi

  • RV Storage Lot

    RV park · 4.5 mi

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Where to eat

  • Pirate Pub

    Pub · on site

  • Jimmy John's

    Fast food · 1.2 mi

    Website
  • Subway

    Fast food · 1.2 mi

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  • Papa John's

    Fast food · 1.2 mi

    Website
  • Burger King

    Fast food · 1.2 mi

    Website
  • Taco Bell

    Fast food · 1.3 mi

    Website

Getting there

Nearest airport: Eppley Airfield (OMA), 11.7 mi away.

Parking nearby

  • Eagle Hills Golf

    Parking · 0.6 mi

  • Eagle Ridge Park

    Parking · 0.9 mi

  • Golf

    Parking · 1.1 mi

Good to know

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom

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Features & Activities

Everything this faire has to offer

Entertainment

Shows, performances & spectacles

joustingartisan marketplace

Activities

Hands-on experiences & interactive fun

live musicperiod food

Food & Drink

Period-inspired cuisine & beverages

period foodmead

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What are the dates for Nebraska Renaissance Faire?

A:

The 2026 season ran May 2–17. We don't list 2027 dates yet; check the official website.

Q:Where is Nebraska Renaissance Faire located?

A:

Nebraska Renaissance Faire is located in Papillion, Nebraska at 11001 S 48th St, Papillion, NE 68133.

Q:How much does Nebraska Renaissance Faire cost?

A:

Nebraska Renaissance Faire 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 Nebraska Renaissance Faire?

A:

Nebraska Renaissance Faire features a variety of entertainment including jousting, artisan marketplace, live music, period food, period food, and more!

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No 2027 dates listed yet

The 2026 season ran May 2–17

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