Renaissance Faires in Italy
Your complete guide to Renaissance faires and medieval festivals in Italy
About Renaissance Faires in Italy
Italy is home to 3 Renaissance faires and medieval festivals across cities including Venice, Altamura, Candela. Faire season in Italy runs during throughout the year, giving visitors plenty of opportunities to experience period entertainment, artisan crafts, and immersive historical fun.
Top-rated faires in Italy include Federicus (4.6/5) and European Renaissance and Carnival of Venice (Festival Europeo di Rievocazioni Storiche) (4.5/5), located in Altamura. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned faire-goer, Italy has something for every Renaissance enthusiast.
Browse our complete directory of all 3 faires in Italy below for dates, locations, ticket pricing, and visitor reviews.
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Planning Your Italy Faire Visit
What to Expect
Italy faires feature jousting, artisan marketplace, live music, period food, plus artisan vendors and period food.
Costumes
Dressing up is encouraged at Italy faires! Many offer costume rentals on-site, or shop second-hand for affordable period attire.
Tickets
Ticket prices for Italy faires vary. See official site for current 2026 pricing.. Buy in advance for the best deals.
Best Time to Go
Most Italy faires run on weekends. Arrive early for opening ceremonies and to beat the crowds.
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