Homecoming Weekend
September 5 — September 7, 2026
10:30 am — 7:00 pm
We’re so excited to welcome you back to the village! Come out and play for an extra day! We’re open Saturday, Sunday, and Labor Day!
Hear ye, hear ye, the Queen announces the opening of the Ohio Renaissance Festival This Labor Day Weekend!
Welcome Back!
Homecoming Weekend celebrates the heart of the Ohio Renaissance Festival—its performers, artisans, and loyal guests. Join us for a nostalgic return filled with familiar faces, spirited entertainment, and the shared traditions that make the Festival feel like home. Whether it is your first visit or your fiftieth, you are always welcome back.
Kick-off Fall with Our Exciting Festival
Autumn marks the start of the season of joy, festivities, and the Ohio Renaissance Festival. This Labor Day weekend, we invite you to experience the ultimate fall festival in Ohio. From heart-pounding jousting competitions to lively parades and magical fairy tale shows, there’s something to captivate every member of your family. Get ready to embark on a journey to the past that will make your holiday weekend truly extraordinary.
Uncover a Treasure Trove of Local Activities and Nearby Attractions
The Ohio Renaissance Festival isn’t just a festival; it’s a vibrant community celebration that brings together the best of local activities and nearby attractions. Get lost in the bustling artisan marketplace, experience traditional craft demonstrations, or simply enjoy the outdoor entertainment amidst the beautiful setting of our renaissance village. Our festival stands out among family-friendly events, making it the perfect destination for your Labor Day weekend.