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Theatre
Michigan Renaissance Festival
Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
August 16-September 28, 2008
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Return to an age of wonder and adventure where pleasure reins and merrymaking is the rule. Stroll the wooded paths for handmade crafts, feast upon a succulently roasted turkey drumstick and cheer for your favorite knight as he tests his skill and courage. Festival highlights include full contact, armored jousting, expanded pub area, over 195 master artisans, continuous entertainment on fifteen themed stages, Renaissance games & rides for all ages, special activities for the children in the magical children's realm, and a special events tent for corporate picnics, family reunions or wedding receptions. Festival programming ranges in weekly themes from Renaissance Romance to Highland Flings. Open Saturday and Sunday Mid-August through September, including Labor Day Monday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
***Discount, overnight packages are available through the Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau's "Overnight Pure FunPaks" website at www.visitflint.travel and clicking into "Overnight Pure FunPaks." Packages include discounted admission tickets and overnight accommodations to a variety of hotels/motels and bed & breakfasts in the Flint and Genesee County area. For more information, please contact the Flint CVB at 1-877-FLINT-MI or locally at (810) 232-3261.
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Ticket Info
Tickets: TBA
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Dates & Times
Dates:
August 16-September 28, 2008Times:
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Venue Info
Holly Downtown Developement Authority
Historic Downtown Holly Holly, MI 48442
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Accessibility Info
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Member Reviews
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Event Name: Michigan Renaissance Festival
"thank, you"
Review posted by: DIANNE HARRIS from southfield michigan, Jun 03, 2008
THANK YOU FOR THIS VENUE. I WENT LAST YEAR AND IT WAS GREAT. I LOVE DRESSING THE PART. THIS YEAR I BOUGHT A SEASON TICKET SO I CAN GO MORE AND DRESS UP MORE. THANKS AGAIN. DIANNE HARRIS
THANK YOU FOR THIS VENUE. I WENT LAST YEAR AND IT WAS GREAT. I LOVE DRESSING THE PART. THIS YEAR I BOUGHT A SEASON TICKET SO I CAN GO MORE AND DRESS UP MORE. THANKS AGAIN. DIANNE HARRIS
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Flint CVB's selection of the Week...
- The Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau suggests the following discount package...
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Transport Yourself Back In Time With A Michigan Renaissance Festival Discounted Overnight Package!Step back into the 16th century during the Michigan Renaissance Festival's 29th season entertaining patrons in the village of Hollygrove. This season's theme is "The Legend Becomes You." Roam the festive marketplace, featuring friendly village merchants lining every path. In addition to the fantastic selection of handcrafted wares, Hollygrove guests may also partake in games of skills or enjoy non-stop entertainment! Belly dancers, sword swallowers, musicians, comedians and swordfighters provide merriment for all ages. The Festival is best known for its awe-inspiring full-contact armored jousting tournaments where gallant knights defend their honor until the last man is standing. Open weekends and Labor Day Monday, August 16 through September 28 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Rain or Shine and Always FREE Parking.
Discounted, overnight packages, for a family of four, are available starting as low as $70, which includes Village admission and overnight accommodations at a Flint and Gensee County area hotel of your choice.
For more information CLICK HERE or call the Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at 1-877-FLINT-MI or (810) 232-3261.
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