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DeBracey Joust Productions
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
SPECIAL EVENT: Pub Crawl
Join our Pirates for a Pub Crawl!
Every Festival Day at 12:30pm and again at 3:00pm, our resident scallywags host a rowdy and bawdy voyage to each of Newcatle's drinking establishments. You'll get a souvenir tankard to hold yer grog, and then you'll set sail from the Brewer's Pub, make your way to the Drunk Monk Pub, and make port at the Tavern on the Hill. Along the way you'll be served a beer at each pub, be forced to listen to bad jokes, puns and/or riddles, hear some great music, and play a few bawdy drinking games. Huzzah!
Tickets are just $35 available online – get yours when you plan your trip! Only 30 spots available for each Pub Crawl, so don't wait!
Fairburn, GA 30213
SPECIAL EVENT: Fairy Tea Party
The fairies have set a magical table for twenty guests to join them for a fantastical Tea Party!
Each attendee will be served iced tea or lemonade and a delicious cupcake. You'll be entranced as you listen to fairy stories and enjoy loads of fun!
Tickets are $20 and are available online. There are only 20 spots available at each sitting, so don't hesitate - buy yours now!
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 - One R-rated show at the end of the day!
PERFORMING MAY 16 - JUNE 7
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Washing Well Wenches
The Washing Well Wenches
are the funniest pair of "ladies" you'll ever meet! Part vaudeville, part
sketch comedy, full-on entertaining, the Washing Well Wenches make interactive
theater fun for everyone!
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
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!
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Lady Victoria
PERFORMING MAY 31 - JUNE 7
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." - Jim Fowler, Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom and NBC's The Today Show.
PERFORMING ALL SEASON
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Charry Garcia - One Man Band
Charry Garcia is a magician when it comes to creating beautiful music on a various array of instruments - all by himself! You'll be amazed at the melodies he conjures forth!
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
Cu Dubh
PERFORMING MAY 16 - JUNE 7
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 MAY 16 - JUNE 7
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! The Angels: Heroines in Disguise
The Angels are a singing,
sword-fighting, and comedy show! These adventurers are on a mission to both
empower and entertain as each tale they tell contains a heartfelt message
disguised in witty innuendo and geeky puns. Be sure to check the ratings
warning as their missions range from family-friendly fun to wildly nerdy and
dirty comedy!
PERFORMING MAY 16 - JUNE 7
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Ded Bob Sho
"Hey Audience!" You can find yer ol' pal Bob on King's Hall Stage this season! He's everyone's favorite "Specter of Ceremonies" and he 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.
PERFORMING MAY 23 - JUNE 7
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Gabriel Q
Sir Real is in the street with puppets, on stilts, and in fantastical costume creations. He changes throughout the day from hobby horse to butterfly, a baby in a high chair, a Venetian gondola, and more. A mummer and a one-man moving pageant, Sir Real is highly interactive and hard to miss. So don't miss him!
PERFORMING MAY 30 - JUNE 7
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Adventures of Queen Amina
Aminatu
has traveled from her homeland of the Hausa tribe in western Africa to
Newcastle to learn about new cultures and to share her own. Watch and listen as
she challenges her nation's status quo of male dominance and female submission.
As queen, she seeks to honor and represent her people; as a woman, she hopes to
be an inspiration to women everywhere to find and harness their power.
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
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!
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Acrobatrix
Acrobatrix is a two-person
comedy circus spectacular. Bending, flipping and flying through the air - they
will have you laughing on the edge of your seat! Stahr and Thunder are proof
that opposites attract and their feel-good chemistry is contagious. They are
the perfect couple, but there are only two things that can ruin this
relationship: he's one and she's the other.
PERFORMING APRIL 18 - MAY 3
Fairburn, GA 30213
Living History Encampment
The 16th Century was the Age of Exploration - and conquest - of the "New World". This interactive presentation by the Northeast Georgia History Museum 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
NEW! The ArieArie Show!
The ArieArie Show is something to behold! He is part juggler, part acrobat, and 100% entertaining. You'll enjoy his spectacular feats designed especially to appeal to human audiences.
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
Gypsy Geoff
A unique interactive circus
show that includes hat juggling, plate spinning, and other obscure gravity
defying feats that will not only ask yourself how does he do that?
but... why is he doing that? Come witness the Master of Mischief and
Mayhem - Gypsy Geoff!
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Puppies of Penzance
This brisk, energetic act takes audiences on a jolly trip on a pirate ship manned by pups. Always a favorite, audiences will be blown away by this merry band of mutts and will watch with baited breath to see if Poochie will really walk the plank!
MAY 16 - JUNE 7
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! High Flying Fools
PERFORMING APRIL 18 THRU MAY 10
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Peachtree Handspinners Guild
Throughout the day, the spinners of Newcastle tell tales and spin yarns sharing the history of textiles. Watch the handspinners create beautiful yarns out of colorful wool, straight out of the dye pot! Learn about traditional women's work and what it took to clothe the world.
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 18 - MAY 10
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!
ON DISPLAY ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
Donal Hinely - Glass Harmonica
Musician and singer/songwriter Donal Hinely performs traditional and original music on the glass harmonica, a homemade instrument consisting of water-tuned wine glasses and brandy snifters. In addition to music performance, he entertains his audiences with information and observations concerning the history of glass playing and the science behind this unique art form.
Fairburn, GA 30213
Free Juggling School
Are you convinced you can never learn to juggle? Sir William Drops will prove you wrong! Sir Will is a master juggler and has been teaching juggling for over 30 years, and really enjoys a challenge. Learn to juggle and receive an official certificate to prove it. And it's free...!
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
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!
ON DISPLAY ALL SEASON!
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.
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Photo credit: SoulCatching Photography
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Barehead Bards
The Barehead Bards perform pub song staples along with classic fiddle tunes. These bards always have fun and put on an entertaining show.
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Queen's Players
Improvised Shakespeare Show!
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Judas and Magnolia
A husband and wife team of award winning escape artists. With comedy, romance, and suspense their daring acts will bring you to the edge of your seat. Watch as Judas does the impossible and escapes perilous situations, while Magnolia increases the danger. A family friendly show geared towards audiences of all ages.
PERFORMING MAY 16 - JUNE 7
Fairburn, GA 30213
Iggy the Gargoyle
Join Festival fan-favorite Ignias Rockford III (Gargoyle From the Left on the Cathedral Wall) as his stone face brings a smile to yours.
PERFORMING ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
A Conversation with DaVinci
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! Bean and Bear
Children's puppetry and storytelling.
PERFORMING APRIL 18 - MAY 10
Fairburn, GA 30213
The Hounds of Fairhaven
Fairburn, GA 30213
The John Mohr Mackintosh Pipe and Drum Band
Who doesn't love a pipe and drum band? Especially on Celtic Weekend! The John Mohr Macintosh Pipe and Drum Band will be in the lanes, parading and piping throughout the village of Newcastle.
PERFORMING JUNE 6 & 7
Fairburn, GA 30213
NEW! The Courtier's Academy
ALL NEW! Join members of his Majesty's Royal Court as they instruct the young members of the Kingdom in proper court behavior and manners. Upon completion, each young noble receives a certificate from the King or Queen themselves!
ALL SEASON!
Fairburn, GA 30213
