So we missed a year of the fair because of the pandemic, but it has returned for 2022! With the return comes a new location as well, as Alachua County has sold off the old fairgrounds by the...
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire
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The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire in Gainesville, FL, has been a beloved tradition for 37 years, offering a weekend of medieval merriment to locals and visitors alike. This year, the Faire transforms Depot Park into a bastion of medieval revelry, known as Hoggetowne Goes Downtown, featuring artisans, demonstrations, stage combat, music, and more.
Attendees can enjoy royal knighting ceremonies, indulge in food court favorites, and immerse themselves in the timeless delight of turkey legs while experiencing the spirit of camaraderie and merriment that has defined this grand tradition. Join in the celebration of medieval culture and history at the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire in its new downtown location.
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Last time I was at the Faire I was not on YELP and we have not been in awhile, but let me tell you back in the 90's this was a real rager. I lived and worked in Gainesville for a few years while...
If you are looking for a great time out with the family, friends and loved ones, or you just want to get your geek on, look no further. This is a fantastic place to go for an adventure into a...
Going to a medieval fair or renaissance festival is great fun for kids of all ages. My friend and I, both of us grandmothers, had a great time. When you walk through the gate, there are actors...
Traffic handling ruined our visit. Literally sitting for hours trying to get in, which cut our visit down, and getting out? A nightmare. For the cost? Not worth it.





