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Equus Maximus - The Extreme Joust
You'll be on the edge of your seat as noble knights in shining armor battle and compete with lance and sword, crossbow and chariot! This epic show is filled with thrilling stunts, trick riding, and over twelve tons of equine fury!
Fairburn, GA 30213
Premium Joust Seating Puts You in the Action!
Enjoy the best seats in the Joust!
- VIP Seating inside the Joust Arena on the Royal Reviewing Stand!
- Shaded and cushioned seating!
- Meet and greet with the Jousting Knights!
- Pennant to cheer your champion!
- Special VIP Crown!
- Photo opportunities and memories that will last a lifetime!
Purchase Premium Joust Seating Tickets for only $10 at the Front Gate Box Office or at the Knight's Ale tent near the Joust Arena.
NOTE: Please arrive at least 10 minutes early – we cannot seat anyone once the Joust has begun.
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Tortuga Twins
The Tortuga Twins will have you screaming with laughter! This audience-interactive show keeps you coming back for more, year after year! Rated PG.
Fairburn, GA 30213
Barely Balanced Acrobatic Daredevils
They’re back, diving through fire, hurling machetes, and testing the limits of natural selection! Don’t miss seeing your favorite acrobats endanger their lives in this hilarious, award winning show. The day starts with their “Sharp Knives and Stupid Humans Extravaganza” and ends with the incredible “Fire Finale.” Come laugh, cheer, and become a part of the action!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! London Broil
The London Broil Show strives to bring you the perfect juggling show. These three accomplished jugglers create an experience that is like hanging out with your best funny friends, but they are throwing knives, clubs, and fire at each other.
PERFORMING MAY 26 THRU JUNE 3
Fairburn, GA 30213
Cu Dubh
The sounds of ancient thundering war drums and skirling bagpipes like you’ve never heard before. Cu Dubh presents tribal warrior music at its best. Be you Viking, Druid, Celt, Mongol or Moor, these ringing harmonies and pounding rhythms will bring forth the ancient spirits and set loose the wolf once again!
PERFORMING JUNE 2 & 3
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Vodca Family
The Vodca Family is an interactive stage and street performance group featuring energetic, explosive dance and drums. This family-friendly stage show includes many styles of dance – classical pointe ballet, belly dance, sword balancing and much more!
PERFORMING April 14 thur 29 on Marrakech Mews Stage; MAY 12 & 13 on King's Hall Stage
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Dynamo Dogs
Lady Gail Mirabella and her canine counterparts, the Dynamo Dogs, present a high-energy, fast paced and exciting show for your amazement and enjoyment. Working as a team, these remarkable pups demonstrate their agility and acrobatic skills - You won't want to miss the Dynamo Dogs in action!
PERFORMING APRIL 28 & 29
Fairburn, GA 30213
Hypnotist Rick Stratton
A certified hypnotherapist, stage hypnotist, and comedian, Rick Stratton has been traveling the United States for years making people laugh while performing his comedy hypnosis show. You’ll be filled with side-splitting laughter at the antics of the audience volunteers under his hypnotic spell.
Fairburn, GA 30213
Hey Nunnie, Nunnie
The unconventional Mother Redempta and the mischievous ukulele wielding Sister Philomena Claire take the stage in a dazzling display of comedic escapades. Cracking jokes, singing songs, and “counseling” audience members, these two larger than life characters cause peals of laughter to ring like convent bells.
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Giving Tree Drums
Everyone will experience the magic and discover how much fun they can have as they make music with those around them. Giving Tree Drum Circle is a completely interactive, fun and truly an inclusive activity for people of all backgrounds. Don't miss the Drum Circle at the Front Gate beginning at 5:45pm!
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Washing Well Wenches
They're wet! They're wacky! And they want your laundry! The Washing Well Wenches bring us "good, clean fun and wet, dirty women"!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Zoltan the Adequate
Brilliant? Amazing? No, just adequate! Come see feats of bizarre geek magic and stunts of sheer stupidity! Watch and cringe as Zoltan plays with fire, swallows a four-foot balloon, and more. Zoltan will fool you, delude you about how you were fooled, deceive you about that delusion, and then bamboozle you about the deception. Surely a curiosity to be reckoned with.
PERFORMING APRIL 14 THRU MAY 6
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Ded Bob Sho
"Hey Audience!" Everyone's favorite "Specter of Ceremonies" brings his unique brand of graveside humor to the Georgia Renaissance Festival! But, beware! Sit toward the front of the audience and you may be "Bob-mo-tized"! Rated PG
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Greatest Pirate Story Never Told
A crew of bumbling pirates have just one chance to get their hands on a famous treasure – and they must perform the most epic Pirate Story ever seen on stage. There's just one problem - half their script is missing! Help them fill in the blanks and laugh as they improvise a brand new musical adventure based on your suggestions!
MAY 19 THRU 28
Fairburn, GA 30213
Gypsy Geoff Fire Circus
Children of all ages will be mesmerized by Geoff as he balances, juggles, and creates feats of wonder - and did we mention fire?! Geoff is an accomplished magician, clown, mime, juggler, and fire manipulator and we promise you will leave his show with a smile on your face!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Explorers of the 16th Century
The 16th century was the Age of Exploration – and Conquest – of the “New World”. This interactive presentation examines the material culture of the European explorers – especially the De Soto Expedition of 1540 which passed close to the area of the Georgia Renaissance Festival grounds.
Fairburn, GA 30213
Parrots of the Caribbean
Colorful and chatty parrots are the stars of this free-flight aviary! Get up close and personal with these beautiful exotic birds. It's a tropical adventure!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Torta D'Amour
Experience the romance of the Renaissance with Newcastle's Italian visitors, featuring the mysterious La Luminosa, and her choral cohorts.
Fairburn, GA 30213
Splatter Time Players Mud Show
Earth-splattering fun awaits you at this fun-filled “earthy” presentation! Watch as this crazy duo execute back flips and belly flops straight into the mud! This “dirty” show will prove to be good, clean fun for audiences of all ages!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Knotty Nauticals
Join Pirate Shantyman and Bonnie Lass in a non-stop fun and interactive comedy show! Filled with amazing stunts featuring fire eating, rope walking, juggling, fire spinning and manipulation, comedy and even music, their show delights all ages!
PERFORMING MAY 5 THRU MAY 20
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Green Man
Don't be frightened when the tree next to you moves – it's just the Green Man! This twelve-foot tall living, talking tree has the face of the mythical Green Man and will enthrall and delight your entire family.
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The CRAIC Show
The CRAIC Show is an intense & wildly entertaining act, made up of four international travelers who, in 1541, were banded together on an ancient battlefield. This unique merging of music from far away lands brings a sound that is unlike any other. Ever-changing and constantly blending styles, The CRAIC Show is always bringing a fresh, high energy blend of World Medieval Music.
PERFORMING APRIL 14 THRU 22
Fairburn, GA 30213
Birds of Prey
In addition to a presenting a majestic Falconry exhibition, this complete bird show includes hawks, eagles, owls and vultures. You’ll be astounded as these spectacular birds exhibit their free-flight skills directly over the heads of the audience! Presented by Earthquest™.
“….The greatest free-flying bird show in America,” says Jim Fowler, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom and NBC’s The Today Show.
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Dragonian Brothers
Fairburn, GA 30213
Shenanigans
The Shenanigans are a musical trio hailing from the fair shores of Eire, bringing with them fun-filled music and almost-funny jokes.
Fairburn, GA 30213
Friar Finnias Finnegan
A proud member of the Bawdy Bodacious Bothersome Brown Bohemian Brethren, this fun-loving friar will delight you with songs of drinking and merriment!
Fairburn, GA 30213
Landloch'd!
From the highlands of Scotland, and the Moor-infested lands of Spain, these two men met upon the high seas and decided to share their love of Celtic and pirate music with the masses.
Photo credit: SoulCatching Photography
Fairburn, GA 30213
Mother and Father Goose
Stop by the Goose Gazebo and have a visit with Mother and Father Goose and their "children" – gentle, tame geese who love to snuggle on your lap for a photo!
Fairburn, GA 30213
