King Richard's Faire (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! King Richard's Faire is a Renaissance fair held in Carver, Massachusetts, which recreates a 16th century marketplace, including hand-made crafts, foods, musicians, singers, dancers, minstrels, mimes, jugglers, magicians, comedians, puppeteers, gymnasts, exotic animals (including Siberian tigers and ligers), knights jousting on horseback, a royal court, and King Richard. It is the largest and longest-running Renaissance fair in New England.The Faire is operated on 80 acres of pine forest. The buildings are permanent year-round structures. King Richard's Faire runs for eight consecutive weekends from the first week-end in September through the fourth week-end in October (including Labor Day and Columbus Day), closing for bad weather.