Eight Stages of Continuous Entertainment

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Show Schedule

Vinland Texas Vikings

"Vinland Texas Vikings is a living history non-profit organization dedicated to developing and presenting the reconstructed lifestyle and culture of the Vikings. Our aim is to provide an accurate and educational portrayal of the Viking period, with an equal emphasis on daily life, and on the more warlike aspects of full contact live steel combat. The group consists of members from every walk of life. Veterans seeking a place to feel a sense of brotherhood and purpose by learning Viking age skills and participating in live steel combat. Everyday people are looking to learn more about history and portraying a cross-section of life in the 9th-11th centuries, including fine craftsmanship, reconstructing clothing and gear, and running authentic encampments. We are open to anyone around the world interested in reenacting."

Three people wearing chainmail and metal helmets participate in a historical reenactment; two hold shields, and one helmet has a face guard.
Group of people dressed in Viking-era costumes with helmets, shields, and weapons, participating in a historical reenactment outdoors.
A person wearing gloves and a blue cap holds a bald eagle with wings spread wide; trees are visible in the background.
A man in medieval attire sits on a brown horse, holding a gloved hand out as a bird of prey flies toward him. A white tent is visible in the background.

Last Chance Forever

The Bird of Prey Con​servancy

Last Chance Forever delivers a seamless blend of entertainment and education, an interactive exhibition that incorporates staff members and flying and non-flying raptors. Last Chance Forever is a non-profit organization whose mission is to rehabilitate sick, injured, and orphaned birds of prey, and return them back to their natural habitat.

Falconry is the sport of hunting with falcons and the art of training falcons to hunt with humans. It began long ago in Asia. In the Middle Ages, Crusaders learned falconry and brought it back to Europe, where kings and lords often maintained falconers who hunted for game with hawks and eagles as well as falcons.

Tribal Circus

Marty the Juggler performs a comedy juggling act, exciting and entrancing for all ages! Watch him juggle knives, torches, and zany objects while balancing atop must-see contraptions! If you're lucky, you can catch a photo of him on stilts, or blowing a seven-foot fireball! Laughter is healing; have a belly laugh with him at Fairhaven Field!

A performer in costume blows a large fireball into the air outdoors, holding a lit torch near his mouth.
Two people in Renaissance-style costumes play musical instruments, one with a drum and the other with a wind instrument, against a backdrop of yellow and red curtains.
Four musicians in colorful medieval costumes play traditional instruments on a wooden stage. The word "Wolgemut" is displayed in stylized text above them.

Wolgemut​

WOLGEMUT Pipes & Drums

Ancient Music for your Modern Mind!

Wolgemut. Sounds like “Volga” (as in the river) and “moot” (as in point), Wolgemut is an ancient Germanic word which simply means “to be in a good mood” and is both the name as well as the goal of this high-energy early music troupe. The band, under the leadership of artistic director Michael Gartner, delivers a joyful, raucous show that will make you very WOLGEMUT!

Visit us at www.wolgemut.net

Dublin Harpers

More than just harps, The Dublin Harpers are an award-winning family musical show. Irish and Scottish Harps highlighted by drums, dance, and all the family dynamics - this show is sure to delight all audiences!

The Harper family is a marriage of formally trained classical musicians with deep roots in Irish and Scottish traditions. They have enjoyed performing, teaching, and competing, resulting in a myriad of honors and experiences.

Through the years, The Harpers have developed an original sound, a distinct style, and a one-of-a kind family show of beloved tunes with traditional music and dance.

“We hope that our music will move you, inspire you, and bring you joy!”

-The Dublin Harpers

Two people in kilts perform a dance on a stage while musicians play instruments in the background under a sign reading "Dublin.
Five people in coordinated purple plaid outfits pose together outdoors in front of a wooden structure and a sign that reads "Dublin.
A person in a historical costume with exaggerated padded breeches, pink tights, and a hat stands smiling on a wooden stage at an outdoor event.
A man wearing a shiny pink turban and a blue shirt with decorative patches poses outdoors, making a puckered facial expression.

François le Foutre's Raunchy Romp With the Raging Queen (18+ Only)

2nd & 3rd weekend only

2nd It's the gay pirate romance adventure you’ve always secretly (or openly) wanted! Join the most fearsome fruit in all of France as he shares the sauciest exploits from his banned books, There's Seamen on the Poop-Deck! And the rest of the six-part series, The Seamen Sexology. Guaranteed to offend even the sturdiest of sailors, it's the tantalizing tail everyone's talking about! (And the tale's not bad, either).

Judas and Magnolia

First and second weekend only

"A husband and wife team of entertainers featuring escape artist stunts, fire, music, and more. Their daring stunts will bring you to the edge of your seat with thrills, and suspense."

An illustrated poster shows a bearded man in ornate clothes beside a blue, horned figure whispering in his ear. Text reads "Dr. Judas Lynch Mind Reader." Columns appear in the background.
Two adults wearing medieval-inspired costumes with black capes and red accents pose outdoors near trees.

Carriage Rides

Lady Prudence, the Court Composer

2nd weekend only

Lady Prudence, the Court Composer, delights in providing songs for all occasions! Find her in the lanes for a chance to choose a song, play along, and win her favor!

A woman in a blue and black costume with a feathered hat plays an acoustic guitar on an outdoor wooden stage.
A woman wearing a small hat and blue accessories plays an acoustic guitar and sings in front of a wooden wall.

Lady Genevieve

1st and 2nd weekend only

A woman in a colorful costume holds a rainbow silk fan, performing outdoors with a confident expression.
Five women in colorful costumes perform a dance on stage in front of a castle-themed backdrop at an outdoor event.

Bedouin Dancers

An older man with long blond hair and a beard wears a crown made of bones and wooden pieces. He is dressed in dark clothing and a necklace, standing in front of a blurred background.
A man in medieval costume holds a sword to the shoulder of a kneeling young man, while a group of teens watches in a fair-like setting.

King Edwin the Great

King Edwin the Great, known by his loyal subjects as the Good King Ed, has presided for many years of peace and prosperity over the beautiful Hill Country Shire of Kerr.

Known for his generosity and kindness, his royal highness has ordered a great festival of Thanksgiving and celebration including amazing royal entertainers, incredible edibles prepared by His Highness' favorite food purveyors, and talented & creative vendors of the realm!

Come one and come all!!! Come young and old!! Share with us grand feasting, join in the merrymaking, and take home wondrous treasures and sweet memories!!!!

Kings Guard

TROUBADORK!

Geeky, Nerdy, Goofy Music for Geeky Nerdy, Goofy People, as performed by Tobias the Adequate!

Loreley Pearl Beach Mermaid

Dive into a whimsical experience as you encounter a real-life mermaid, born in the mystical waters of the Rhine River in Germany! This aquatic beauty has embarked on an incredible journey, swimming all the way to the vibrant Gulf of Mexico. Now, she's making a splash on land to forge friendships with us humans!

Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing tales from her aquatic adventures, and don't miss the chance to seize some fin-tastic memories with unique photo opportunities. Join in the fun as you interact with this magical mermaid and create unforgettable moments that'll have you hooked on the wonders of the deep blue sea!

A person in pirate attire stands on a beach at night, holding a sword and a shell, with the ocean and a full moon in the background.
A person in a colorful mermaid costume lies on a wooden dock by the water, with a large blue and purple tail and a flower in their hair.

Amanda Kitchens Duo

Amanda Kitchens has performed at faires and stages across the country for over a decade. She sings in 10 different languages and wields an accordion—the passport to see the world through song! Whether it be a Balkan wedding song or an upbeat original, you may find yourself with the uncontrollable desire to dance. Let go of your cares at the Faire Haven Field!

First 2 weekend only

Lotus Moon Bellydance of New Braunfels

Hailing from New Braunfels, Texas, Lotus Moon Bellydance troupe weaves ancient rhythms and captivating movement into a spellbinding blend of traditional and fusion styles. With swirling skirts, shimmering shimmies, and earthy elegance, we invite you to step into a world of mystery, magic, and movement.

Sebastian Vain, Musician

 

"Avast! Sebastian Vain, also known as Sebastian the Singing Pirate, has arrived to regale you with songs from the high seas! Come and enjoy the very finest of sea shanties and traditional Irish music, participate in the songs, and enjoy a bit of treasure, turtle racing, and other tomfoolery that comes along for the ride. No matter where you are from or where you may go, Sebastian has a song for you. Remember: "A shanty a day keeps the scurvy away!"

In Memoriam

Mark Haller, Glass Blower

Sep. 6th 1957 - Jan 17th 2025

He was a celebrated artist who has been working with off-hand blown glass for over twenty-five years. His creations are evocative, having been inspired by nature, theoretical mathematics, and his own meaningful relationships.