Medieval Mayhem Renaissance Faire 2026

Medieval Mayhem Renaissance Faire 2026 will take place July 10 – 12 in Show Low, Arizona, bringing the realm of Wyvernton Shire to life with knights, royalty, fantastical creatures, jesters, live music, artisan vendors, crafters, food and drink vendors, and a celebration inspired by a thousand years of history.

Set in the Enchanted realm of Wyvernton Shire, the faire invites visitors to step back in time and experience a world of medieval entertainment, fantasy, and festival mayhem. Brave knights battle for supremacy on the field of honor, living royalty and magical creatures appear before guests, and jesters bring humor and mischief around every corner.

The event is part of the wider calendar of Renaissance Faires and appears among Renaissance Faires and Medieval Festivals in July 2026.

🏰 Wyvernton Shire

Medieval Mayhem Renaissance Faire is set in Wyvernton Shire, a fantasy Renaissance setting filled with characters, music, vendors, food, drink, and interactive entertainment. Visitors can explore the shire, watch knights in combat, meet royalty and fantastical creatures, dance to live music, and enjoy the playful energy of a village full of jesters and performers.

The faire brings together historical inspiration and fantasy storytelling, creating a family-friendly celebration with something for visitors of different ages. Its atmosphere combines medieval combat, costumed characters, music, artisan crafts, and food in a lively festival setting.

The event is also connected to the broader selection of Renaissance and Medieval Festivals in Arizona, adding a summer Renaissance experience to the state’s historical and fantasy event calendar.

⚔️ Knights, Music, Vendors, and Festival Fun

Visitors can expect brave knights battling for honor, live music throughout the event, jesters entertaining guests, and a colorful array of artisan vendors and crafters. Food and drink vendors will also be part of the faire, giving guests the chance to enjoy festival refreshments while exploring Wyvernton Shire.

The event blends medieval history, fantasy, performance, shopping, and family entertainment into a weekend celebration in Show Low.

🕒 Opening Hours

• Friday, July 10: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Saturday, July 11: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
• Saturday, July 11: Special Engagement Concert, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm approximately
• Sunday, July 12: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

📍 About Show Low, Arizona

Show Low is a city in Navajo County, in eastern Arizona’s White Mountains. The city’s name comes from a well-known local story about a marathon poker game between two early settlers, who used the outcome to decide who would remain on the ranch.

Today, Show Low is the largest city in the White Mountains and has a population of nearly 12,000 residents. Its setting in northern Arizona gives visitors access to mountain scenery, regional outdoor recreation, and road connections across eastern Arizona.

By road, Show Low can be reached from Phoenix, Flagstaff, Payson, Holbrook, and other Arizona communities through the state highway network. Visitors traveling by train can use Amtrak service to larger regional stations such as Flagstaff or Winslow, then continue to Show Low by road.

🚗 Approximate Road Distances to Show Low, Arizona