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Carolina Renaissance Festival is making the Charlotte area more festive and fun, for the 31st season! When is the Carolina Renaissance Festival? It is taking place Saturdays and Sundays from October 5 to November 24, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Read on to enter to win tickets! Or jump right to the contest!

The event is rain or shine, except for VERY severe weather.

It is once again on a 250-acre farm north of Charlotte, between Concord and Huntersville, at the junction of NC-73 and Poplar Tent Road. Find directions here.

Tickets are on sale now. Purchase tickets at Carolina.RenFestInfo.com.

Read on to enter to learn about discount days!

Photo courtesy of Carolina Renaissance Festival

Refunds

The Festival is open rain or shine. Ticket holders will only receive a refund if the Festival is not open on a scheduled date. However, the Festival’s online ticket provider works with FanShield ticket protection to present purchasers an option to buy, at a modest additional price, an insurance policy that guarantees a refund if the purchased tickets were to be unused, under the policy’s terms and conditions,

Ticket Prices

  • $34 for adults
  • $20 for children ages 5-12
  • Free for children ages 4 and under
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Discount and Special Event Days at Carolina Renaissance Festival

Learn about the special weekends at Carolina Renaissance Festival. More details here.

Opening Weekend

October 5 and 6, 2024. Get 2 adult tickets for $44 (a $68 value.) You’ll need a coupon to get this deal. The coupons will arrive at the following locations on September 16:

  • Jersey Mike’s Subs
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Autobell Car Wash
  • Local Trend

Free child admission with paid adult admission

On the 2nd through 8th weekend (Saturdays and Sundays from October 12 to November 24), kids ages 5-12 get in for free with paid adult admission. You need a coupon for this deal. The coupons will arrive at these locations on September 16:

  • Jersey Mike’s Subs
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Autobell Car Wash
  • Local Trend
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Save $2 per ticket all season long

There will be coupons at Harris Teeter that will have a promo code to save $2 on adult or child tickets. The coupons will arrive at Harris Teeter on September 16.

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Halloween Daze and Spooky Knights — free child admission

On Saturday, October 26, and Sunday, October 27, 2024, enjoy free child ages 5-12 admission. No coupon needed. Come in costume and trick or treat at over 100 locations throughout the Festival Village. And don’t miss the children’s Halloween Treasure Hunt with a Treasure Chest filled with prizes.

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Pirates’ Christmas Weekend

On Saturday, November 9, and Sunday, November 10, 2024, there will be special pirate entertainment and a costume contest. If you spend $250 or more on at the festival the day you attend, you’ll receive a free adult ticket. If you spend $350 or more you’ll receive two free adult tickets. You can use the free ticket on any one remaining day of the 2024 season. You can also win free tickets by winning the pirate costume contest. More info.

Time Travelers’ Weekend — free child admission

On Saturday, November 16, and Sunday, November 17, 2024, children ages 5-12 are admitted for free with a donation of school supplies. There will also be a Time Travelers’ Costume Contest where you can win free tickets for a future visit. Come as you are or dress as your favorite time traveling characters. More info.

Final Huzzah — free child admission

On Saturday, November 23, and Sunday, November 24, 2024, kids ages 5-12 are admitted for free with can food donations at the gate. More info.

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Carolina Renaissance Festival Features

Carolina Renaissance Festival is one of the Charlotte area’s biggest and most popular fall events. Enjoy an open air Artisan Market, games, rides, jousting knights, falconry, feasting and more.

Jousting Knights

Three times a day knights will battle for the Queen’s honor int he shire’s tournament arena.

Artisan Market

Shop for gifts for others or for yourself! You’ll find glass blowing, blacksmithing, cobblers, potters, candle makers, sculptors, leather workers, jewelers and more.

Falconry

Falconry was known as the “sport of kings.” Find out why as you watch these majestic birds in flight.

Photo courtesy of Carolina Renaissance Festival

Sea Fairy Mermaids

Catch a glimpse of living mermaids as they perform underwater!

More entertainment

There are fourteen stages of entertainment, including comedy, music, dance vaudeville and circus entertainment. Over 500 costumed villagers roam the streets as well!

All Day Play

Ride the world’s largest rocking house, try out Da Vinci’s Flying Machine. Sail on the Voyage to the New World. Ride a camel. Meet the animals in the Village Petting Farm. Try out archery, ride the Pirate’s Assault Catapult, or throw a tomato at a surly peasant.

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Contest

UPDATE: The first contest has ended on September 8! We’ll be listing the winners of each contest below:

Charlotte on the Cheap readers have opportunities to win FREE tickets to the Carolina Renaissance Festival! We will be holding giveaways leading up to the festival and during it!

Our second giveaway will end Sunday, September 22, 2024. One winner will win 8 tickets! If you win we will email you with 8 voucher codes. You then need to redeem them for tickets for the day you’d like to attend. Some days sell out, so do not delay!

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Carolina Renaissance Festival opening weekend: 2 adult tickets for $44 (coupon required)

When

Daily @ 9:30 am-5:30 pm (October 5, 2024 – October 6, 2024)

What

Carolina Renaissance Festival opening weekend: 2 adult tickets for $44 (coupon required)

Where

Carolina Renaissance Festival

16445 Poplar Tent Road
Huntersville,NC

When

Daily @ 9:30 am-5:30 pm (October 26, 2024 – October 27, 2024)

What

Carolina Renaissance Festival Halloween Daze and Spooky Knights (free children’s admission, plus trick or treating)

Where

Carolina Renaissance Festival

16445 Poplar Tent Road
Huntersville,NC

When

Daily @ 9:30 am-5:30 pm (November 9, 2024 – November 10, 2024)

What

Carolina Renaissance Festival Time Travelers Weekend: Kids admitted free with school supply donation

Where

Carolina Renaissance Festival

16445 Poplar Tent Road
Huntersville,NC

When

Daily @ 9:30 am-5:30 pm (November 23, 2024 – November 24, 2024)

What

Carolina Renaissance Festival Final Huzzah — kids enter for free with canned food donation

Where

Carolina Renaissance Festival

16445 Poplar Tent Road
Huntersville,NC

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