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The Sarasota Medieval Fair is an immersive historical celebration where visitors watch full-contact jousting and human combat chess matches across 14 stages. The fair features demonstrations of traditional crafts including blacksmithing, weaving, pottery, leatherworking, jewelry crafting, and candle making. Guests enjoy rides, games, live music, and shopping at an artisan marketplace with over 140 shops. A Children's Realm provides family-friendly activities. Special experiences include pub crawls, mead tastings, feasts, bards brunches, and a masquerade event. The fair suits history enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor entertainment. Located at the Woods of Mallarranny at Mallaranny Farms in Myakka City, Florida, the fair offers reduced ticket pricing during opening weekend through the venue's website at sarasotamedievalfair.com, where tickets are sold online.
Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, Nov. 7- Dec. 6, 2026, from 9:45am to 5:30pm, rain or shine.
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4 reasons to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Nov 7 – 8Event
The first themed weekend of the Sarasota Medieval Fair features High Seas entertainment and performances across the 47-acre Woods of Mallaranny venue.
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“Weekend 1 - Nov. 7-8 - High Seas Weekend”
Nov 14 – 15Event
The second themed weekend features Viking Invasion entertainment and performances at the Sarasota Medieval Fair.
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“Weekend 2 - Nov. 14-15 - Viking Invasion Weekend”
Nov 28 – 29Event
The fourth themed weekend features Mystical Realms entertainment and performances at the Sarasota Medieval Fair.
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“Weekend 4 - Nov. 28-29 - Mystical Realms Weekend”
Dec 5 – 6Event
The fifth and final themed weekend celebrates St. Nicholas with special entertainment and performances at the Sarasota Medieval Fair.
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“Weekend 5 - Dec. 5-6 - St. Nicholas Weekend”
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