Two Rivers Renaissance Faire 2027

The Two Rivers Renaissance Faire takes place at Yuma County Fairgrounds in Yuma, Arizona, February 5–7, 2027. Under the theme Honor Bound: The Code of Chivalry, the event brings together jousting, historical characters, live entertainment, artisan merchants, and activities inspired by Renaissance life.
Organized by Havashire Festivals Inc., the faire welcomes visitors into Tamsynbrooke for three days of performances and encounters with its costumed inhabitants. The nonprofit organization supports education through scholarships and related funding.
🕒 Opening Hours
- Friday, February 5: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM.
- Saturday, February 6: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM.
- Sunday, February 7: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM.
⚔️ Jousting and Living History
The Knights of Mayhem headline the event’s jousting entertainment. Across the faire, visitors can enjoy stage performances, music, historical demonstrations, and encounters with roaming characters.
The 2027 theme explores courage, loyalty, courtesy, and service through the world of knights and royal courts. Renaissance guilds and encampments introduce visitors to the customs and everyday activities of the period.
Honor Bound: Code of Chivalry Quest
The educational quest invites younger visitors to explore representations of Scotland and England, meet their inhabitants, and complete challenges involving Renaissance history and the virtues of chivalry.
Participants collect a guide from the Quest Booth near the entrance, visit marked stops, and gather stamps or seals as they progress. Completed guides can be returned for a reward. A daily knighting ceremony in the Royal Court recognizes successful questers.
📚 School Day
School Day takes place Friday, February 5, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM, welcoming public, private, charter, and homeschool groups.
Admission costs $2 per student or chaperone during these designated hours. Tickets are sold at the School Day ticket window, with no advance registration currently required. Participants should retain their wristbands, which also allow admission during the rest of the weekend.
Planned educational activities include:
- Knights of Mayhem jousting and a School Day welcome.
- The Honor Bound Educational Quest.
- Mary, Queen of Scots and the Royal Court.
- Royal etiquette and a daily knighting ceremony.
- Clan Darksail demonstrations of historical pirate guns and gunpowder.
- SCA Shire of Burning Sands combat demonstrations.
- Blacksmithing, artisan demonstrations, living-history encampments, and Renaissance guild activities.
- Music, live entertainment, and interactions with historical characters.
- Archery, available at an additional cost.
The faire is part of the calendar of Renaissance and medieval festivals in Arizona, combining entertainment with opportunities to learn about historical customs and craftsmanship.
🎟 Admission
General admission is valid throughout the three-day weekend.
- Adults: $15.
- Military personnel and first responders: $10 with valid identification.
- Children ages 5–12: $5.
- Children ages 4 and under: free.
Tickets are available online and at the entrance. Gate purchases accept cash and cards; card payments carry a $1 processing fee per ticket. Keep your wristband intact and on your wrist for re-entry.
Admission includes jousting, stage entertainment, and living-history demonstrations. Food, drinks, merchandise, games, and some specialty activities cost extra.
Purchase admission through the official Two Rivers Renaissance Faire ticket page.
📍 Venue and Parking
Yuma County Fairgrounds is located at 2520 E. 32nd Street, Yuma, AZ 85365. Enter from S Avenue 2 1/2 E and follow the event signs.
Parking is free. Accessible parking is available at the fairgrounds.
Approximate Road Distances
Approximate driving distances to Yuma vary with the route and starting point:
- El Centro, California: 60 mi.
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona: 158 mi.
- Palm Springs, California: 166 mi.
- San Diego, California: 173 mi.
- Phoenix, Arizona: 187 mi.
- Tucson, Arizona: 243 mi.
Find related events throughout the year in the Renaissance faire calendar.
Event details
Date:
5 February - 7 February 2027
Location:
85365 Yuma, Arizona, United States
Organizer:
Two Rivers Renaissance Faire