Texas Renaissance Festival

(Plantersville, Texas) The Texas Renaissance Festival, the nation's largest, most acclaimed Renaissance theme park, announces the opening of its 35th season of adventure, merriment, music and romance. The festival is open to the public every Saturday and Sunday from October 10th through November 29th and Thanksgiving Friday, November 27th. In addition to the regular schedule are two School Days events held on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 27th and 28th, in which the park is open exclusively to public, private and home school groups.

Each weekend features its own theme, with special entertainment, contests and events to enhance the patron’s experience. Oktoberfest begins the eight themed weekends, followed by 1001 Dreams, Pirate Adventure, All-Hallows Eve, Roman Bacchanal, Highland Fling, Barbarian Invasion and ending with the three-day Celtic Christmas celebration. Set in an authentic re-creation of a 16th century English village, the enchanted 53 acre park offers something for everyone.

Costumed performers inspire continuous laughter on stages located throughout the festival with hundreds of daily performances. Over 340 shoppes, overflowing with unique arts and crafts or offering delicious foods and beverages, line shaded cobblestone walkways. Games of skill and human-powered rides amuse the young and young at heart. Lush landscaped grounds covered with beautiful gardens and vines remind all who visit of the joys of nature. A perfect day ends with the spectacular Royal Fireworks held at dusk above the festival’s lake.

Tickets are available at our discount ticket outlets throughout Texas and southwest Louisiana: HEB stores, Woodforest National Banks, Randall’s stores, and Market Basket stores. Tickets are also available online at www.texrenfest.com and by calling 800-458-3435. This provides an abundance of opportunities for festival guests to purchase discount tickets.

The Texas Renaissance Festival is located on FM 1774 between Magnolia and Plantersville, 45 minutes northwest of Houston.

For more information please call 1-800-458-3435 or visit our newly renovated website at www.texrenfest.com