Woods of Mallaranny, 29847 FL-70 E., Myakka City, FL 34251

Village Policies:

Please note and observe our rules of the village:

Animal Policy:  We love our furry friends (we partner with and provide donations to a number of non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations including the Humane Society of Sarasota County and the Humane Society of Manatee County), however at our festival site there is a no pet policy.  Pets or other animals are prohibited at the festival, with the exception of approved service animals.  Service animals should remain on a leash or in a harness and under the control of the owner at all times.

Outside Food & Beverages:  No outside food or beverages may be brought into the Festival.

Proper Attire:  Proper attire, including shoes and shirts, must be worn at all times.   Clothing containing objectionable language or designs are not permitted.

Smoking:  For the comfort of all of our guests, smoking of tobacco, e-cigarettes or other products that produce a vapor or smoke are allowed only in designated areas.

Costumes:  Our Guests are welcome to wear medieval costumes suitable for a family-friendly atmosphere to get into the spirit of the festival!  However, costumes should be in keeping with the medieval era theme of the festival and we reserve the right to deny admission to or remove any person wearing attire that we consider inappropriate or attire that could detract from the experience of other Guests.  We kindly ask that our guests refrain from wearing futuristic or sci-fi related costumes that are not in keeping with the theme of the festival - help us to create an immersive medieval festival experience.

Weapons:  Weapons of any kind, including guns, are prohibited.  However, if your costume includes a sword, or dagger it may be permissible as long as these decorative weapons are properly sheathed and peace-tied.  Present yourself to security personnel at the festival entranceway. Any blade which cannot be sheathed and peace-tied will not be permissible, to include but not limited to:  broadaxes, maces, halberds, claymores, pikes or spears. Arrows with tips are not allowed. Drawing of any type of weapons at any time is not allowed and will result in immediate removal from the festival. 

Standards of Conduct:  Please show common courtesy to fellow guests and festival representatives by not using profanity or engaging in unsafe, illegal, disruptive or offensive behavior. 

Security Screening:  All persons, bags, parcels, clothing and other items may be subject to screening/security checks at the entrance of the festival.  We reserve the right not to allow any bag, parcel or other item to be brought into the festival and to deal with any unattended object in such way as we consider appropriate.

Solicitation & Uncontracted Performances:  The distribution of printed or recorded materials, the sale of goods or services to include the display of goods or services for sale, is prohibited.  No uncontracted performances are permitted.  All performances are scheduled by the Festival.  Unauthorized events, demonstrations or speeches, or the usage of any flag, banner or sign for commercial purposes, or to incite a crowd is prohibited.  

Photography:  We may photograph, film, videotape, record or otherwise reproduce the image and/or voice of any person who enters the festival and use the same for any purposes without payment to any person.  Photography, videotaping or recording of any kind for commercial purposes is prohibited.

Admission: We reserve the right to deny admission, or to require a person already admitted to leave the festival, without refund, liability or compensation if we consider that the circumstances so require.  Tickets and other entitlements are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, non-refundable, revocable and void if altered.  The ticket must be used by the same person during its period of validity and is not valid for special events, such as the Pub Crawl, that require a separate admission charge.  Please present your ticket confirmation for re-entry into the festival on the same day.

Capacity:  As circumstances warrant, without prior notice and without refund, liability or compensation, we may change the festival hours, close the festival or any part of it temporarily, restrict the number of persons having access to the festival, and/or suspend or cancel any attraction or entertainment program if we consider that the circumstances so require.

This is the fastest and easiest way to get your tickets. With print-at-home, you can either print your ticket or just show them on your smartphone. When you arrive at the event, you can skip the ticket booth and go straight in to have your tickets scanned off the paper or your smartphone.

Print-at-Home - Free

Each weekend of the festival feature a full line-up of different nationally renowned acts. 
 
Live the majesty and madness of knights, jesters, minstrels, belly dancers,
wenches, and sword swingers! Watch the full contact joust and human combat
chess tournaments! Ride rides and play games. Feast on turkey legs and hearty
ales from the English pubs. Enjoy Celtic music and the new artisan marketplace
with over 100 shops, food, and snack booths. Plus, step into the adventure with
this year’s unique scenario. 
 
Come one and all to weekends of exciting tournaments, scrumptious feasts,
&amp; pure family fun at the Sarasota Medieval Fair!   Huzzah &amp; Cheers!

Check out our website for the latest updates and all the
details at <a href="http://www.SarasotaMedievalFair.com">www.SarasotaMedievalFair.com</a>

Sarasota Medieval Fair 2022

Sarasota Medieval Fair 2021

Huzzah & Cheers!  Welcome one and all to four weekends of exciting tournaments, scrumptious feasts, & pure family fun at the Sarasota Medieval Fair!

Sarasota Medieval Fair 2019

Huzzah & Cheers!  Welcome one and all to three weekends of exciting tournaments, scrumptious feasts, & pure family fun at this year’s Sarasota Medieval Fair!  Join us Saturdays & Sundays, Nov. 9 thru Dec. 1, 2019 from 10am to 5:30pm rain or shine at the Ringling Woods behind the Sarasota Fairgrounds.

Sarasota Medieval Fair 2018

Huzzah & Cheers!  Welcome one and all to three weekends of exciting tournaments, scrumptious feasts, & pure family fun at this year’s Sarasota Medieval Fair!  Join us at the Ringling Woods behind the Sarasota Fairgrounds on Nov. 3-4, 10-11 & 17-18, 2018.

Skip the long pub lines and join our riotous Pub Crawl with toasts, songs, and entertainment as you explore our festival while making rotating stops at our three main pubs to sample our most tasteful meads, our finest beers/ciders, and  our delightful wines. All while in the company of some of our villages most colorful characters. Tastings include one flight of beer, one flight of mead, one flight of wine, and a big cup of your favorite beer, wine or mead. Plus, each pub crawl participant will receive a commemorative 2022 festival souvenir pin!

By popular demand we are offering two pub crawls each festival day.  We recommend booking early as the pub crawl sold out last year.  Guests can only participate in one pub crawl per day.

Tours meet at the Special Event tent on the date/time selected to begin festivities!  Tour lasts approx. 75-90 minutes.  Tickets are limited and are only available for purchase online so make sure to purchase your Pub Crawl tickets early and before you arrive at the festival to guarantee your spot. A ticket to the Pub Crawl does not include admission to the Sarasota Medieval Fair. You will need an admission ticket and a Pub Crawl ticket if you wish to join the Pub Crawl. Pub Crawl tickets must be redeemed at the Special Event Tent (consult the festival map) to receive a wristband.  Pub Crawls depart precisely at the departure time so make sure to arrive at the Special Event Tent 15 minutes prior to the departure time as refunds are not extended for missing the tour.  Must be 21+ and have valid Driver’s License/State ID to participate.  Children are not permitted on the Pub Crawl. Please drink responsibly.  For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.

Only $19.98 per day - special online rate!  Save $6!  Valid for admission to the 2022 festival during any two days!  Flex Passes must be picked-up at the Passholder Booth during the festival with Photo ID.  Photo ID (and the flex pass that will be issued to you at the Passholder Booth Booth) must be presented at the Castle entrance-way to gain entry to the festival each day.  Flex Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable. For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.

2-Day Flex Pass: Adult

Only $10.98 per day - special online rate!  Save $2!  Valid for admission to the 2022 festival during any two days!  Child Flex Passes are valid for children age 5-10. Toddlers 4 and under may enter for free.  Flex Passes must be picked-up at the Passholder Booth during the festival with Photo ID.  Photo ID (and the flex pass that will be issued to you at the Passholder Booth) must be presented at the Castle entrance-way to gain entry to the festival each day.  Flex Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable. For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.

2-Day Flex Pass: Child

Only $16 per day - special online rate!  Save $58!  Valid for unlimited season-long admission to the 2022 festival – that’s eight full days!  Season Passes must be picked-up at the Passholder Booth during the festival with Photo ID.  Photo ID (and the Season Pass that will be issued to you at the Passholder Booth) must be presented at the Castle entrance-way to gain entry to the festival each day.  Season Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable.  For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.

Season Pass: Adult

Only $8.75 per day - special online rate!  Save $26!  Valid for unlimited season-long admission to the 2022 festival – that’s eight full days!  Child Season Passes are valid for children age 5-10. Toddlers 4 and under may enter for free.  Season Passes must be picked-up at the Passholder Booth during the festival with Photo ID.  Photo ID (and the Season Pass that will be issued to you at the Passholder Booth) must be presented at the Castle entrance-way to gain entry to the festival each day.  Season Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable.  For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.

Season Pass: Child

Valid for Single-day admission to the 2022 festival either on Nov. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 or 27.

Adult Admission

Valid for Single-day admission to the 2022 festival either on Nov. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 or 27.  Senior, Student & Military Ticket holders must show verification of age/student/military status at Gate.  The military discount is available for those honored guests who are actively serving, in reserve, or those who are retired from serving in the military.  Seniors are age 60+.  For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.

Discounted Senior, Student, & Military Admission

Valid for Single-day admission to the 2022 festival either on Nov. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 or 27. Child Tickets are valid for children age 5-10. Toddlers 4 and under may enter for free.  For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.

Child Admission

Only $5 per day - special online rate! Limited capacity. Full Season-long (all 8 festival days) access to our new VIP tent, reserved seating, and VIP only perks & snacks! VIP Add-On's are limited and are available for purchase online for $40 each. An excellent value when visiting multiple days or if you just want an exclusive VIP experience! 

Includes: 
- Full Season-long (all 8 festival days) access to our new VIP Tent & VIP photo booth 
- Reserved VIP parking 
- VIP shaded seating, with seat cushions, at all Jousting Tournaments! Arrive early as VIP seating and cushions are first-come, first-serve. 
- Unique light snacks that are different each festival day at the VIP Tent 
- Enjoy Complementary Fiji and/or Smart Water bottles (limit two per person per day) at the VIP tent, and complementary water provided at VIP reserved seating areas at the Jousting Field 
- Enjoy your meals & drinks away from the crowds 
- Commemorative Leather VIP Pass: Have your the leather pass stamped at the VIP Tent at least 2 different festival days and receive a commemorative 2022 pin ($5 value); 
Have your the leather pass stamped at the VIP Tent at least 4 different festival days and receive a commemorative shot glass ($8+ value);
Have the leather pass stamped all 8 festival days and receive a collectible ceramic souvenir mug! ($20+ value) 

Important: 
- VIP Add-On’s do not include admission to the festival 
- VIP Add-On tickets must be redeemed, with Photo ID, at the VIP Tent (located inside the park - consult the festival map). 
- VIP perks and offerings are subject to change without notice. 
- All ticket sales are non-refundable & non-transferable. For ticketing details, please see our "Information & FAQ" page.