Joining us at the 2024 ​Vermont Renaissance Faire 

Performers
The 2024 Vermont Renaissance Faire will be joined a number of performance troupes including rocking pipe & drum band Cu Dubh, joust team Equus Nobilis, the Pirates of Fortune’s Folly, and off-the-ground aerialists Baechtold & Abel. Don't miss these fan favorite acts including singers, musicians, and dancers; medieval encampments, fight demos, equestrian games, a joust and so much more. ​The Vermont Renaissance Faire lets you get in on the action, too! Watch a period archery tournament and then try your hand on the archery range or axe throwing.  Kids can interact with the cast, period games and even a unicorn! ​Spend a special day with your family meeting artists, storytellers, wizards, and time travelers.​
Baechtold & Abel
Returning fan favorites, Baechtold and Abel Aerial Artistry will return to the Vermont Renaissance Faire with their aerial act! This dynamic duos expertise in aerial acrobatics combined with their alluring stage presence makes for a dazzling show! Don't miss their feats of strength, balletic choreography, and death-defying acrobatics.
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Equus Nobilis
​Action-Packed Live Jousts to Entertain Any Audience! With over 25 years of jousting experience and even more with horse performance, Equus Nobilis offers action packed theatrical jousting shows including horse skills and ground combat. A dynamic group of both horses and riders display their talents and provide the most entertaining and audience engaging experience.​
Michael OJ the Magician
​Abracadabra! Don't miss Michael OJ the Magician at the VT Ren Faire.






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The Brotherhood of the Arrow and Sword
Dedicated to the presentation and practice of medieval history and Historical European Martial Arts. Their presentations and military encampment portrays life as it was on the march and on the battlefield during the medieval era. The brotherhood will practice and demonstrate period correct skills and chores, such as fiber arts, cooking, armor repair archery skills which they present in a hands on, educational military encampment.
Corr Thieves
Ready for high flying fantasy comedic action?! Don't miss ​The Corr Thieves stage act at the Vermont Renaissance Faire. They sing, they dance, they drink, they laugh, they cry, and more often than not they rob you blind! Actually, they are an action-packed comedic extravaganza! Or maybe just a comedic act with tons and tons of action! How about a comedic act with some awesome action? You have to come see for yourselves!
L.I.A.R.S.
The Ladies of Integrity, Aristocracy, Repute, and Society are a troupe of reformed wenches with delusions of standing. Their stage shows offer a combination of comedic storytelling, traditional folk music & sea chanties.


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Pirates of Fortune's Folly
Captain Devlin O'Driscoll and his motley crew of pirates are ready to cause some mayhem. Their piratical antics will both entertain and educate audiences of all ages. Whether as strolling characters interacting and taking pictures with your family or live-steel stunt shows, they bring joy to children and amusement to adults of all ages.
The Foxy Bard
Gather round the Champlain Valley Exposition this weekend to hear as The Foxy Bard and Twig regale you with songs of drinking and roving!
Cu Dubh
​The sounds of ancient thundering war drums and skirling dual bagpipe like you’ve never heard before. Tribal warrior music at its best, The warrior music lives on through a new generation.  This is true Old School Heavy Metal music. Viking. Pagan. Celt. Raider. Lover. Fighter. Like a boot to the head: thunderous crack with ringing harmonies. 

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The Longshanks
The Longshanks are returning to the VT Ren Faire. This performing duo will astound you with their stilt walking and storytelling!





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Shimmynannigans
The Shimmynannigans of New Hampshire are a performance troupe who will be entertaining, collecting commodities, and dancing at the Vermont Renaissance Faire. You're sure to find them misbehaving and belly dancing!
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Thornlily Thistle The Faery
Thornlily Thistle travels from the faery realm to entertain humans of all ages.  The moment you meet her you will feel the energy of her enchanted soul. Experience her magic, charm and enchanting wonder!​
  • Baechtold & Abel, Aerialists, https://www.facebook.com/BaechtoldandAbel
  • Corr Thieves, Stage Act, https://www.facebook.com/TheCorrThieves
  • Cu Dubh, Musician, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100084269673191
  • Equos Nobilis, Joust, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064322372771
  • James Macdonald, Magician, https://madhousemanor.com/
  • L.I.A.R.S, Singers, https://www.facebook.com/LadiesofIntegrity
  • Longshanks, Stilt Walkers / Storytellers, https://www.facebook.com/longshanksstories
  • Mermaid Marin, Mermaid, https://www.instagram.com/themermaid.marin/
  • Michael OJ, Magician, https://www.facebook.com/MichaelOJMagicain/
  • Na Buachailli, Musician
  • Pirates of Fortune's Folly, Pirate Encampment, https://www.facebook.com/PiratesOfFortunesFolly
  • Shimynanagans, Belly Dancers, https://www.facebook.com/Shimmynannigans
  • Shire of Panther Vale, Fighting Demo, [email protected]
  • The Brotherhood of the Arrow & Sword, Medieval Encampment, https://www.facebook.com/Brotherhoodofthearrowandsword
  • The Company of the Black Spear, Medieval Encampment, https://www.facebook.com/thecompanyoftheblackspear
  • The Fae, Fae Troupe
  • The Foxy Bard, Musicans, https://www.facebook.com/TheFoxyBard
  • Thornlily Thistle The Faery, Fairy, https://www.facebook.com/thornlilythistleofficial/

VTRF Cast:
  • King Henry, Tim Bourgeois
  • Queen Katherine, Jana Beagley
  • Princess Isabelle, Catherine Lemer
  • Duchess of Essex, Kayla Tornello
  • Lord Stowe, Natalia Bastante
  • Ambassador Fex, Julian Torres
  • The Wayward Knight, Jeremy Laroche
  • Lady Dove, Elizabeth LaRosa
  • Lady Sweet, Christa Downey
  • Sheriff of Essex, Ian Walls
  • Kingsguard, Adrianna Currier
  • Annie the Wench, Rachael Potter
  • Scott the Scott, Scott Turnbull
  • Elfwyd the Peasant, Morghan Bourgeois
  • Kia the Warrior, Maya Borten
  • Snip the Fairy, Michelle Connelley Fico
  • Tree Ent, Gerald Stockman
  • Fae Pedllar, Sam Zisk
  • Mudbegger, Eric Banks

Merchants
Visit over 100 artisans and craft vendors from across Vermont and New England, you can get your fill of unique and beautiful handmade crafts. 
Auntie Arwens Spices
Auntie Arwen, known in the "real world" as Jane T. Sibley,  has been a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) ever since the first Pennsic held at Coopers' Lake.  She creates over 300 spice blends, as well as salts, peppercorns, and more. 
Gnomeables
Haven't you always wanted to adopt a gnome?! Find your next companion at the Gnomeables booth at the Vermont Renaissance Faire! ​





Kings Kollections
Kings Kollections makes an assortment of magical, mystical and downright FUN items! They are busy brewing potions and printing dragons for the Vermont Renaissance Faire.
Embercraft Creations
​How amazing is this leatherwork?! Marlin, the artist, leatherworker, and visual storyteller strives to manifest myths and magic of centuries past into wearable art, carved with runes and symbols of power designed to help the wearer channel their inner intentions. 
Jamilah Henna Creations
Jamilah is “New England’s Premier Henna Artist” located in central Connecticut. Jamilah has a love of art and has found a way to channel her creativity into this beautiful ancient tradition.  Henna has been used as body art for over 5000 years and is a time honored tradition among various cultures and religions of the world.
There Was A Star Danced
Come find a lovely lantern to light up your life! There Was A Star Danced will be at the Vermont Renaissance Faire.
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Lord Fafnir & Spawn
Father-daughter psychic readers ready to divine your future... or your past. They read separately and as a team. Specializing in card readings (tarot, oracle, playing cards), palm readings, numerology, and past lives. 
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Highland Ledge Farm
Looking for quality hand-crafted jams, mustards, vinegars and simple syrups made by a small, family owned business? Check out Highland Ledge Farm at the Faire at the Champlain Valley Exposition.

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Valkyrie Vanguard
Check out these one-of-a-kind high fantasy headdresses at Valkyrie Vanguard's booth at the Vermont Ren Faire.
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  • 138 Woodcrafts, Woodcrafts
  • 802 Plushies, Plushies, https://www.facebook.com/802Plushies
  • Anitika Nueva, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/AntikaNueva/
  • Art of Chelsea Routhier, Artwork, https://www.chelsearouthierart.com/
  • Auntie Arwens Spices, Spices & Tea, https://www.auntiearwenspices.com/
  • Bat Wings & Things, Chainmaille, https://www.facebook.com/BatWingsandShinyThings/
  • Be the Hamster, Hamster Wheel, https://bethehamster.com/
  • Bill Lutz, Artist, https://www.facebook.com/BillLutzDesigns/
  • Blackbird Moon Creations, Artist, https://www.facebook.com/BlackbirdMoonCreations/
  • Brooke Birch Tea, Teas & Accessories, https://www.brookebirchtea.com/
  • Charms by Rania, Resin Crafts, https://www.facebook.com/RaniasCharmz/
  • Cheire Konyha Greene, Author, https://www.facebook.com/CKonyhaGreene/
  • Community College of Vermont, Demos, https://ccv.edu/
  • Crimson Chain Leatherworks, Leatherwork, http://www.crimsonchainleatherworks.com/
  • Cryptcelium, Mixed Goods, https://www.instagram.com/cryptcelium/
  • Cup & Sage, Bath Stuffs, https://www.facebook.com/cupsage/
  • Dean Whitlock, Author, http://deanwhitlock.com/
  • Designs By Serena, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/designsbyserenamorgan/
  • Designs by Sparrow, Pottery, https://www.facebook.com/DesignsBySparrow/
  • Dragon's Keep Plushies, Plushies, https://www.facebook.com/DragonsKeepPlushToys/
  • Dragon's Lair, Bags
  • Drumming Beetle, Mixed Goods, https://www.drummingbeetle.com/
  • Dungeons By Dan, Gaming, https://dungeonsbydan.net/
  • Embercraft Creations, Leatherwork, https://embercraftcreations.com/
  • Enchanted Remains, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/EnchantedRemains/
  • Facilitating Love on Earth, Tarot Cards, https://floe.love/collections/shop
  • Fafnir and Spawn, Tarot Readers, https://www.fafnirandspawn.com/
  • Fantology Comics, Mixed Goods, https://fantologycomic.storenvy.com/
  • Fenris Studio, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/Fenris-Studio-416423362465094/
  • Fiddlers Green Farm, Herbalist, https://fiddlersgreenfarmvt.com/
  • Fox and Raven Studios, Artist, https://foxandravenstudio.com/
  • Fun Time Productions, Kids Games, https://www.funtimepros.com/
  • Glass Eye Candy, Stained Glass
  • Gnomeables, Gnomes, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100075827748149
  • Goblinworx Leather Co, Leatherwork, https://www.facebook.com/GoblinWorxLeatherCo/
  • Graybuck Pottery, Pottery, https://shelburnecraftschool.org/teacher/colin-graybuck
  • Green Rose Alchemy, Jewelry, https://www.facebook.com/greenrosealchemy
  • Grey Wolf Hollow, Viking Goods, https://www.greywolfhollow.com/
  • Guild of the Fae, Fae Guild, https://guildofthefae.com/vermont-1
  • Hawk Studios, Leatherwork, https://www.facebook.com/p/Hawk-Studio-100063683888371/
  • Hazel Buds Creations, Mixed Goods, https://hazelbudsclay.com/
  • Hefaistos, Metalwork, https://hefaistos.eu/en/
  • Hickory Arms, Wooden Swords, https://hickoryarmsonline.com/
  • Highland Ledge Farm, Jams & Jellys, www.thehighlandledge.com
  • Highland Pewter, Pewter Pins, https://www.facebook.com/highlandpewter/
  • In the Hood, Archery Range, https://www.facebook.com/archeryinthehood/
  • Independent Boxworks, Woodcrafts, https://www.etsy.com/shop/IndependentBoxWorks
  • Inner Beast Leather - Rose Sellers, Roses
  • Irish Crystals, Crystals
  • It's Getting Dicey, Gaming, https://www.expandeduniversedesigns.com/
  • Jamilah Henna Creations, Face Paint / Henna, https://jamilahhennacreations.com/
  • Jubo Music, Instruments, https://www.jubomusic.net/
  • Just in Tyme Boots, Boots, https://www.facebook.com/renfaireboots/
  • Keith Willis, Author, https://www.keithwillisauthor.com/
  • Kings Kollections, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/KingsKollections/
  • Knitting Metal, Chainmaille, https://www.facebook.com/KnittingMetal
  • Lady Adia, Jewelry, https://www.facebook.com/ladyadia
  • Lady M's Shoppe, Mixed Goods, https://www.instagram.com/green_mnt_magic_by_michele/
  • Laughing Hyena Magical Emporium and Apothecary, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/LaughingHyenaStudio
  • Leane Rexford Jewelry, Jewelry, https://www.leanerexford.com/jewelry-1
  • Legondary Loot, Swords, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558366540595
  • Les Artisans d'Azure, LARP Gear, https://www.facebook.com/lesartisansdazure
  • Lori L. MacLaughlin, Author, https://bookandswordpublishing.com/
  • Mack Daddy Woodworks, Wood Crafts, https://www.facebook.com/MackDaddyWoodworks
  • Made By Hand Leather, Leatherwork, http://www.madebyhandleather.com/
  • Manic Mart, Masks, https://www.facebook.com/shopManicMart/
  • Maple Moon Arts, Resin Art, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089357771607
  • Mead Hall Outfitters, Garb, https://www.facebook.com/MeadHallOutfitters/
  • Metaphysical Mamas, Crystals, https://www.facebook.com/MetaphysicalMamasVT/
  • MisfitManor, Woodcrafts, https://www.facebook.com/MisfitStyls-109718197362124
  • Mobius Crystals, Crystals
  • Montana Fancy, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/MontanaFancy
  • MoonDragon Designs, Capes / Cloaks / all things warm, https://www.moondragondesigns.com
  • MoonCat Clothing, Garb, https://www.facebook.com/MoonCatandtheTailor/
  • Mountain Mania / Fantasy Pants, Promotions, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554309810335
  • Mountain Rogues, Dice & Games, https://www.facebook.com/MountainRogues
  • Owl Moon Artistries, Crystals, https://www.facebook.com/owlmoonartistries/
  • Papa's 3D Printing and More, 3D printing, https://www.facebook.com/Papas3D
  • Phoenix Dragon, Wiccan
  • Phoenix Flame Botanicals, Apothecary, https://www.facebook.com/phoenixflamebotanicals
  • Rabbit's Inkwell, Journals / Artwork
  • Radiant Light Holistic Arts, Crystals / Reiki, https://www.radiantlightholistic.com/
  • Ramble Tree, Celtic Designs, https://rambletree.net/
  • Red Mills Designs, Mixed Goods
  • Rock Maple Forge, Bladesmith, https://www.facebook.com/Rockmapleforge/
  • Scorpios Lair Creations, Artist
  • Selby Burke Art, Artist, https://www.selbyburkeart.com/
  • Skjaldborg Artisans, Viking Goods, https://www.skjaldborgartisans.store/
  • Sophia Rose Pottery, Pottery, https://www.facebook.com/sophia.rose.pottery
  • Starforge Sabers, Magical Swords, https://www.starforgesabers.com/
  • Storm Watch Jewelry, Jewelry, https://stormwatchjewelry.com/
  • TCKobold, Gaming
  • Tenney's Everlasting Crafts, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054376006330
  • The Bonnie Weaver, Weaving Demo, https://www.facebook.com/pat.lipman
  • The Cob Cobbler, Wooden Pipes, https://www.facebook.com/thecobcobbler
  • The Crystal Trinket, Crystals, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100084170539026
  • The Fickle Hare, Stained Glass, https://www.facebook.com/theficklehare
  • The Healing Crone Apothecary, Apothecary, https://www.facebook.com/thehealingcroneapothecaryandwellnesscenter
  • The Purple Pegasus, Fairy Stuff
  • The Sunny Fox Apothecary, Mixed Goods, https://www.facebook.com/SunnyFoxApothecary
  • The Vineyard at Borgo Medioevale, Grape Products, https://borgomedioevale.org/
  • There Was A Star Danced, Lanterns, https://www.astardanced.com/
  • Third Shift Fabrication, Metal Crafts, https://www.facebook.com/thirdshiftfab
  • Tripps End Blacksmith, Blacksmith, https://www.trippsend.com/
  • Valkyrie Vanguard, Head Pieces, https://www.facebook.com/ValkyrieVanguard
  • Vermont Island Candles, Candles
  • Wirezzz, Wire Crafts, https://wirezzz.com/

Food & Drink
Indulge your appetite with tasty treats, a mead garden, and food from around the world. Yes, there will be turkey legs!
14th Star Brewing
14th Star is veteran-built, Vermont-brewed, and on a mission to brew world-class beer while enriching our community. 
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​Ginger Love Cafe
Filipino Street Food

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Mel's Magickal Meals
Giant Turkey Legs
Vermont Farmhouse Jerky
Precise, small batch processing and organic ingredients. Local meat and Vermont Maple. No MSG, no nitrates, no artificial anything. Raw cane sugar and quality spices. Jerky flavors include Regular, Vermont Maple, 4 Pepper, Teriyaki, and Maple Wood Smoked BBQ Jerky.
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​Ali's Babas Kabob Shop
​Middle Eastern Food

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Groennfell Meadery
These meads are perfect for craft beverage fans: with light carbonation, single-digit alcohol content, and a dry finish, they are smooth and supremely drinkable. Mead is naturally 100% gluten-free!
Moose Mountain Maple
Kettle Corn
Vermont Marshmallow Company
Sweets  
East Coast Ice
Think of a creamy sherbet with a mixture of Italian ice all mixed together for a yummy treat! But remember, East Coast Ice is diary free, nut free, vegan and gluten free!
Hocus Smokus
Slow cooked, real wood smoked BBQ​




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Sisters of Anarchy
Ice Cream
Watson Wheeler Cider
By using only local and organic resources, implementing traditional and natural fermentation techniques, and taking part in the entire process from start (grafting and planting the trees) to finish (drinking the cider), Watson Wheeler aims to deliver a superior and authentic craft cider that reflects the terroir and history of our region in the southern Green Mountains.
  • 14th Star Brewing, Brewery, https://www.14thstarbrewing.com/
  • Ali's Babas Kabob Shop, Food, https://www.facebook.com/Ahli-Babas-Kabob-Shop-114208175274754/
  • Artesano Mead, Meadery, https://www.artesanomead.com/
  • B&M's Famous Fry's, Food
  • East Coast Ice, Icies, https://www.facebook.com/East-Coast-Ice-102929391935191/
  • Fudge Lady, The, Fudge, https://www.facebook.com/thefudgeladyuxbridge
  • Ginger Love Cafe, Food, https://www.facebook.com/gingerlovecafe/
  • Groennfell Meadery, Meadery, https://groennfell.com/
  • Hocus Smokus, Food, https://www.facebook.com/hocussmokusbbqteam/
  • Mediterrian Mix, Food, https://www.medmixvt.com/
  • Meefs Coffee, Coffee / Drinks
  • Mel's Magickal Meals, Food, https://www.facebook.com/melsmagickalmeals
  • Moose MT Maple, Kettle Corn, https://www.facebook.com/moosemountainmaple
  • North Country Specialty Food, Root Beer Floats, https://www.facebook.com/NorthCountrySpecialtyFoods
  • Siren Sips, Mocktails
  • Sisters of Anarchy Ice Cream, Ice Cream, https://www.facebook.com/sistersofanarchyicecream
  • Smokin Bowls, Food, https://www.smugglersnotchdistillery.com/
  • Smuggler's Notch Distillery, Distillery, https://smugglersnotchdistillery.com/
  • Totally Nutz, Nuts, https://www.facebook.com/TotallyNutzUtah
  • Vermont's Farmhouse Jerky, Jerky, https://vtjerky.co/
  • Vermont Marshmallow Co, Sweets, https://vermontmarshmallow.com/
  • Watson Wheeler Cider, Cidery, https://www.watsonwheelercider.com/