Schedule

May 15 | 4pm-8pm | Pirate Invasion

Main Stage

4:30 pm - Captain Klas

5:30 pm - Maypole Ceremony

6:30 pm - Royal Proclamation of King & Queen

7:00 pm - The Doso Dirtbags

Pirate Cove Stage

5:00 pm - Pirate Story Time

6:30 pm - The Brethren of the Sunken Skull

7:00 pm - Children's Costume Contest

7:30 pm - The Visuals

Oso Pageant Wagon

5:30 pm - Flicker: The One Man Band

6:30 pm - Jamie O'Hara Magician

7:00 pm - Stoopid Human Tricks

Tavern Stage

4:30 pm - David Sweeten

5:30 pm - Maypole Ceremony

6:00 pm - Adult Costume Contest

7:00 pm - Trivia - Hosted by Lost Hiker Brewery

Ahoy, mateys! Launch into the first day of the 2026 Lincoln Forest Renaissance Fair with a thrilling Pirate Invasion. The day is packed with swashbuckling fun, including special pirate-themed activities that will delight buccaneers of all ages. Test your seafaring skills in the Pirate Crew Olympics, embark on an adventurous treasure hunt, don your best eye patch and tricorn hat, and join us for a day of high-seas excitement and pirate camaraderie! Get your tickets now for Friday or the whole weekend (check out the VIP pass!) to join in all your favorite festivities.

Step back into the mists of time for our Medieval and Celtic Festival—a celebration of ancient traditions and noble festivities. Witness the enchanting setting of the maypole, let the stirring sounds of Medieval and Celtic music transport you to distant lands, and marvel at the feats of strength during the Highland Games. Be part of the grandeur as we crown the festival king and queen, followed by the majestic royal parade that winds through the festival. Embrace the rich heritage and revelry of the Middle Ages and Celtic culture in a day filled with music, dance, and pageantry.

Conclude your Renaissance faire with Family and Fantasy Day, a magical finale perfect for all ages. Children and the young at heart can embark on fairy hunts, searching for mystical creatures hidden throughout the forest glades. Enjoy a host of activities, from interactive storytelling to whimsical crafts that spark the imagination—making it an ideal day for families to come together and experience the wonder. Whether you're chasing fairies or creating cherished memories, Sunday promises a delightful end to an enchanting weekend.