May 16–17, 2026

Royal Family & Market Weekend at Robin Hood's Medieval Faire

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Celebrate opening weekend of Robin Hood's Medieval Faire with the return of King Richard, Maid Marian, Robin Hood, and his Merry Band for a full weekend of action, shows, and marketplace shopping.

Opening weekend features all 60+ artisan shops, full performances across eight stages, and the season's first royal procession through the village.

Special opening weekend offers: Saturday, May 16: Neighbor Appreciation Day. Harwinton residents receive admission perks with proof of residency. Sunday, May 17: Free Kids Day, sponsored by Kidtivity. Youth ages 7–15 admitted free with a paid adult. Children 6 and under are always free.

Enjoy:

  • Full-contact jousting twice daily
  • Live comedy, music, and stunt shows
  • Archery and axe throwing
  • Maze and interactive attractions
  • Artisan shopping featuring blacksmiths, leatherworkers, jewelers, and more
  • Food and drink including turkey legs, hand pies, scotch eggs, craft beer, and cocktails

Dogs and cats welcome with proof of current rabies vaccination. Pet policy available on website.

Rain or shine. Wheelchair accessible. Free parking.

Admission

General Admission (16+): $15. Youth (7-15): $10. Kids 6 and under: FREE.
Location Harwinton Fairgrounds

150 Locust Road
Harwinton CT, 06791

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Times
Saturday & Sunday, May 16, 2026 to May 17, 2026 – 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM
 

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