Red Lodge Renaissance Faire 2026
The Red Lodge Renaissance Faire 2026 will take place on August 1–2, 2026, at the Red Lodge Rodeo Grounds in Red Lodge, Montana, bringing two full days of medieval pageantry, fantasy realms, and family-friendly revelry to the foothills of the Beartooth Mountains.
On Saturday from 10am to 5pm and Sunday from 10am to 4pm, the gates will open to a vibrant kingdom where imagination reigns and adventure awaits around every corner.
🎟️ Tickets: Available here: https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=27806
🚗 Free Parking
🎫 Ticketing Discounts Available
🐾 No Pets Allowed
Step Into the Seven Realms of the Kingdom
From the moment you walk through the gates, you’ll be transported into the Seven Realms, each offering its own immersive experience.
Wander through:
- ⚓ Pirates’ Cove
- 🛡️ Viking Encampment
- 🧚 The Faerie Queen’s Throne
- 🐉 Fantasy Dragon’s Den
- 🔮 Mystic Gypsy Rendezvous
- 📜 The Curious Realm of Lore
- 👑 The King and Queen’s High Tea
This outdoor arts and entertainment festival blends live theatre and revelry, a tantalizing Food Faire, and a lively Artisan Marketplace, all in celebration of the arrival of their Enchanting King and Queen.
It’s theatrical, it’s playful, and yes—there will be much merriment. Huzzah!
If you’re planning your summer calendar, you can also explore more Renaissance Faires in August 2026 or discover other Renaissance Faires happening across the country.
About Red Lodge, Montana
Nestled at the base of the Beartooth Mountains, Red Lodge is a charming mountain town in southern Montana with a population of just over 2,000 residents. Originally founded in the late 19th century as a coal mining town, it has grown into a welcoming destination known for its historic downtown, scenic beauty, and access to outdoor adventure.
The town serves as the gateway to the famous Beartooth Highway, one of the most scenic drives in the United States. Surrounded by rugged peaks and wide-open Montana skies, it’s the perfect backdrop for a Renaissance celebration.
How to Get There by Road
Red Lodge is easily accessible by car:
- From Billings, Montana: approximately 1 hour south via US-212.
- From Cody, Wyoming: about 1.5 hours north via the Beartooth Highway (seasonal access depending on weather).
Driving in is part of the experience—expect breathtaking mountain views along the way.
Red Lodge Rodeo Grounds: A Perfect Setting for Revelry
The Red Lodge Rodeo Grounds provide an open-air setting ideal for a large-scale themed festival. With plenty of space for encampments, performance areas, food vendors, and artisan booths, the grounds allow each Realm to come alive in its own immersive space while maintaining that lively festival atmosphere.
There’s something special about celebrating medieval pageantry under Montana’s big sky—it feels expansive, dramatic, and wonderfully authentic.