Valhalla Renaissance Faire
No 2027 dates listed yet
The 2026 season ran Aug 15–23

No 2027 dates listed yet
The 2026 season ran Aug 15–23. Check the official site for the next one.
About This Faire
Escape to a realm of chivalry and wonder at the Valhalla Renaissance Faire, nestled in the breathtaking scenery of South Lake Tahoe, California. This unique renaissance faire offers a captivating experience against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains, providing a distinctly Californian twist on the traditional renaissance theme. Experience history come alive in a vibrant setting that blends the rugged beauty of the landscape with the refined elegance of the era. Prepare to be transported to a world of armored knights, dazzling performers, and artisan merchants. The Valhalla Renaissance Faire boasts a wide array of entertainment, from thrilling jousting tournaments and captivating stage shows to wandering minstrels and lively street performers. Indulge in delectable renaissance-inspired food and drink, browse handcrafted goods from talented artisans, and participate in engaging activities such as archery, axe throwing, and games of skill. The atmosphere is one of revelry and celebration, with ample opportunities to interact with costumed characters and immerse yourself in the spirit of the renaissance. The Valhalla Renaissance Faire is perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a memorable and engaging day out. Its stunning location and unique atmosphere make it a truly special event. Comfortable shoes are recommended due to the outdoor setting, and be sure to check the weather forecast as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly. Prepare to step back in time and create lasting memories at this remarkable California renaissance faire.
At a Glance
2026 Dates
August 15 - 23
Location
South Lake Tahoe, California
Rating
3.7/5 (34)
Price Tier
$20-$30
Category
renaissance
Last Verified
Sep 13, 2026
Event Details
Dates & Hours
The 2026 season ran Aug 15–23
No 2027 dates listed yet
Location
1175 Melba Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Website
Admission
Adults ~5-0. Lake Tahoe location. [Unverified 2026]
Pricing & Admission
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Pricing Note: Adults ~5-0. Lake Tahoe location. [Unverified 2026]
What to Expect
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Plan Your Trip to Valhalla Renaissance Faire
Where to stay, eat and park near South Lake Tahoe.
Where to stay
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Cedar Pines Resort
Motel · 0.2 mi
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High Country Lodge
Motel · 0.2 mi
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Apex Inn
Motel · 0.2 mi
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Silver Shadows Lodge
Motel · 0.2 mi
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Tahoe Cottage Inn Motel
Motel · 0.3 mi
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Playpark Lodge
Motel · 0.3 mi
Camping & RV parks
Tahoe Valley Campground
Campground · on site
Chris Haven RV Annex
RV park · 0.3 mi
South Lake Tahoe-El Dorado Recreation Area
Campground · 2.7 mi
Where to eat
Getting there
Nearest airport: Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF), 29.4 mi away. Nearest major hub: Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO), 42.6 mi.
Parking nearby
Lakeview Commons Public Parking
Parking · 2.7 mi
High Meadows Trailhead parking lot
Parking · 2.8 mi
Employee Parking
Parking · 3.3 mi
Good to know
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- On site
- Restroom
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Features & Activities
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Activities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What are the dates for Valhalla Renaissance Faire?
The 2026 season ran Aug 15–23. We don't list 2027 dates yet; check the official website.
Q:Where is Valhalla Renaissance Faire located?
Valhalla Renaissance Faire is located in South Lake Tahoe, California at 1175 Melba Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150.
Q:How much does Valhalla Renaissance Faire cost?
Valhalla Renaissance Faire is in the moderate price range. Tickets range from $20-$30. Adults ~5-0. Lake Tahoe location. [Unverified 2026] For current pricing, check the official website.
Q:What activities are available at Valhalla Renaissance Faire?
Valhalla Renaissance Faire features a variety of entertainment including jousting, shakespeare, archery, ax throwing, lake views, and more!
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Adults ~5-0. Lake Tahoe location. [Unverified 2026] / adult
No 2027 dates listed yet
The 2026 season ran Aug 15–23
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Fri, Aug 14
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