2-1-2008:Merchant apps for NebFaire and Iowa Ren Fest now downloadable.

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Organization Pages:

A Welcome Message - from the director.
About Festivals International - history and more.
Gregorio Books - Your Life - Beyond 2000 audiobook.
Mailing List - sign up for our online newsletter.
Renaissance Weddings - a real storybook ceremony.
Talent Coordinators - looking for unique entertainment for your corporate event?

Latest Site News

7/30/2008: Dates announced for 2009 Iowa and Nebraska events.

4/19/2008: A new Nebraska Ren Faire press release available, and other updates to Neb Faire and Iowa Ren Fest pages.

5/30/2007: Did you attend either the Iowa or Nebraska festivals? If so, please take a moment to fill out the comment form and give us ideas on how to improve the event for next year.

2008 Event Schedule

Starting Labor Day Weekend:
Des Moines Renaissance Faire
Festival Park in Des Moines, IA
(Third year at the new permanent "hard" site with buildings and shops, not tents.)

Sep 20-21, 2008:
NEW! Midlands Pirate Festival
Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch in Papillion, NE
(Note: date change!)

Oct 11-12, 2008:
Linconshire Ren Faire
Decatur Conference Center & Hotel in Decatur, IL

2009 Event Schedule

NEW DATE! May 2-3, 2009:
Nebraska Renaissance Faire
Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch in Papillion, NE

NEW DATE! Memorial Day Weekend
May 23-24-25, 2009:

Iowa Renaissance Festival
Middle Amana Park in Amana Colonies, IA