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Join us as we celebrate the arts, antics, and appetite of the Elizabethan area. Join the merriment at the Pub Sing, Wench Auction and Trial & Dunke.

The Sterling Renaissance Festival is one of the oldest and most successful producers of professional interactive entertainment in the world. Thrill to the excitement of over 100 stage and street performers, professional actors, comedians and musicians who whimsically recreate an authentic English Renaissance village for you to experience. Witness dozens of artisans demonstrating their fine craftsm

anship and selling their unique wares. Enjoy digging into our savour delicacies - from steak-on-a-stake, succulent turkey legs, portabella mushroom sandwiches, mile high cakes and more! MONEY & TIME Saving Tips:

BUY NOW- Buy tickets now to receive immediate entrance into the festival. Pass the lines and lines of people who decided to wait! BUY TICKETS EARLY NEXT YEAR- catch our early bird special next year to receive a larger discount. Visit www.sterlingfestival.com for more information. Visit www.empireattractions.com for more fun and excitement!

08/16/2026

🏰⚜️ LAST CALL! ⚜️🏰

Today is your FINAL chance to experience the 2026 Sterling Renaissance Festival and celebrate our unforgettable 50th Anniversary Season! Don’t let another year pass before stepping into the magic of the Realm.

🗓️ Today Only
🕙 Open 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
🌦️ Rain or Shine

Enjoy world-class entertainment, talented artisans, delicious festival feasting, thrilling jousts, live music, games, rides, and unforgettable memories for the whole family!

⚔️ Tag the person you need one last adventure with before the gates close for the season!

🎟️ Purchase tickets online or at the gate during your visit. We can’t wait to welcome you for one final HUZZAH! SterlingFestival.com

08/15/2026

🎉🏰 Huzzah! Grand Finale Weekend has arrived! 🏰🎉

The wait is over—today marks the start of the FINAL weekend of the 50th Anniversary Sterling Renaissance Festival! Join us as we celebrate one last glorious weekend filled with laughter, music, merriment, and memories before the gates close for the season.

⚔️ Grand Finale Weekend
📅 August 15 & 16
🕙 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
🌦️ Rain or Shine

Stroll through the village and enjoy:
✨ Incredible live entertainment
🎭 Beloved performers and thrilling shows
🛍️ One-of-a-kind artisan marketplace
🍗 Delicious festival feasting
👑 Costumes, games, rides, music, and fun for all ages!

This is your last chance until next year to experience the magic of the Sterling Renaissance Festival. Gather your family, summon your friends, and make unforgettable memories with us before the season comes to a close!

🎟️ Purchase tickets online or upon your arrival.
📸 Share your favorite moments and tag us—we’d love to see your Grand Finale adventures!

HUZZAH! We’ll see you in the village! ⚜️

08/14/2026

👑 This weekend is your LAST chance to experience the magic!

Join us for Grand Finale Weekend at the 50th Anniversary Sterling Renaissance Festival—our 7th and final weekend of the season!

Celebrate with spectacular entertainment, talented musicians, skilled artisans, delicious festival feasting, thrilling shows, games, rides, and unforgettable fun for all ages. The village of Warwick is preparing one final weekend of pageantry, laughter, and merriment before the gates close for another year!

Don’t miss your final opportunity to shop handcrafted treasures, raise a toast with friends, and make memories that will last long after the season ends.

🌦️ August 15 & 16
🕙 10 AM – 7 PM
🌧️ Rain or shine

🎟️ Purchase your tickets today at www.sterlingfestival.com or at the gate during your visit.

The gates close for the season after August 16—don’t miss the Grand Finale!

Huzzah! 👑🍻✨

08/10/2026

👑 The countdown is on! Join us for the LAST weekend of the 50th Anniversary Sterling Renaissance Festival!

This Grand Finale Weekend – August 15 & 16 marks the 7th and final weekend of the season, and you won’t want to miss your last opportunity to step back in time and experience the magic.

Enjoy incredible live entertainment, talented musicians, skilled artisans, delicious festival feasting, thrilling shows, unique shopping, games, rides, and unforgettable memories for all ages. The village will be alive with celebration as the towners of 1585 bid farewell to another remarkable season with pageantry, laughter, and merriment!

Raise a toast, savor your favorite Festival treats, discover one-of-a-kind handcrafted treasures, and help us close out our milestone 50th Anniversary in unforgettable fashion.

🌦️ Weekends only • Rain or shine
🕙 10 AM – 7 PM
🎟️ Purchase tickets today at www.sterlingfestival.com or at the gate during your visit.

Don’t miss your final chance to experience the magic until next season!

Huzzah! 👑🍻✨

08/09/2026

⚔️ Huzzah, good gentles! Today marks the last day of Fantasy, Fairies & the Future Weekend! 🧚✨

There is still time to journey through the Shire and enjoy a day filled with enchanting entertainment, lively music, delicious feasting, talented artisans, mythical creatures, and merriment for all ages!

Have ye visited the Festival this season? We’d love to see thy adventures! 📸 Share your favorite photos in the comments or tag us in your posts for a chance to be featured on our social media.

And tell us—what has been your favorite Festival experience this season? Is it a show, a feast, a costume, a performer, or a magical memory? Let us know below!

🌦️ Rain or shine
🕙 Open today from 10 AM – 7 PM

🎟️ Plan your final visit before the season ends August 16 at www.sterlingfestival.com.

Huzzah! 👑🍻✨

08/08/2026

🏰 Today’s the day! ✨

Fantasy, Fairies & the Future Weekend has arrived at the 50th Anniversary Sterling Renaissance Festival!

Join us today from 10 AM – 7 PM and immerse yourself in a world of fantasy, live entertainment, incredible music, delicious food, unique artisans, thrilling shows, and adventure for all ages. Whether you’re dressed as a fairy, knight, barbarian, or your favorite mythical creature, there’s magic waiting around every corner!

🌦️ Weekends only • Rain or shine

Don’t wait—the countdown is on! The fun ends August 16, and these final weekends are some of the most exciting of the season.

🎟️ Plan your visit and purchase tickets today at www.sterlingfestival.com.

Huzzah! 👑✨

08/07/2026

✨ Follow Your Fantasy! ✨

For 50 years, the Sterling Renaissance Festival has been creating unforgettable memories, and there’s never been a better time to experience the magic!

Join us for Fantasy, Fairies & the Future Weekend on August 8 & 9, where the village of Warwick celebrates myth, legend, and dreams of the future. Fairies, sprites, barbarians, mythical creatures, and travelers from other worlds are all welcome—so dust off that costume you’ve been waiting to wear!

This is the 6th weekend of our milestone 50th Anniversary season, and next weekend is your final opportunity to visit before the gates close for the season. The fun ends August 16!

As we count down to the end of the season, these final weekends are some of our busiest—and most magical! We recommend purchasing your tickets in advance and arriving early to make the most of your visit.

🌦️ Weekends only • Rain or shine
🎟️ Purchase your tickets today at www.sterlingfestival.com or buy them at the gate during your visit.

Huzzah! 👑✨

08/06/2026

👑 Have you booked Tea with the Queen yet?

Treat yourself to one of the Sterling Renaissance Festival’s most beloved experiences! Join Her Majesty and her Royal Court for a delightful afternoon of English breakfast tea, cookies, royal etiquette, and a beautifully decorated teacup and saucer to take home. Seating is limited, so reserve your place before this royal gathering sells out.
We hope to see you this weekend!

🌦️ Weekends only • Rain or shine
📅 Now through August 16

Reserve your seat and plan your visit: sterlingfestival.com/queens-tea

Huzzah! 👑☕✨

08/05/2026

📸 Have you visited the Sterling Renaissance Festival this season? We’d love to see your favorite moments!

Share your photos from your visit in the comments below or tag us in your posts for a chance to be featured on our official social media pages! Whether it’s your costume, favorite performers, delicious festival treats, artisans, or unforgettable family memories—we want to see it all.

There’s still time to experience the magic! The 50th Anniversary season continues weekends only, rain or shine, through August 16.

🎟️ Plan your next adventure at www.sterlingfestival.com or purchase your tickets at the gate on your visit.

Huzzah! 👑✨

08/03/2026

✨ Follow your fantasy and step into a world where imagination comes to life! ✨

This weekend is Fantasy, Fairies & the Future Weekend at the Sterling Renaissance Festival! 🧚‍♀️⚔️🚀

Whether you’re a fairy, sprite, barbarian, mythical creature, or traveler from another world, all are welcome to celebrate myth, magic, and dreams of the future. So dust off those costumes you wouldn’t dare wear anywhere else and join the adventure!

📅 August 8 & 9
🕙 10 AM – 7 PM
🌦️ Weekends only • Rain or shine

Don’t wait—the 50th Anniversary season comes to a close August 16! Purchase your tickets online or at the gate and make unforgettable memories before the season ends.

Huzzah! 👑✨

Address

15385 Farden Road
Sterling, NY
13156

Opening Hours

Saturday	10am - 7pm
Sunday	10am - 7pm

Telephone

+13159475782

Website

http://www.sterlingfestival.com/

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