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Hark, fair denizens and noble kin! We doth bid thee warm welcome to this year’s Fae Festival— a most wondrous urban Renaissance faire, returning in splendor to IX Art Park!

Fae Festival returns for its 5th year! This magical urban Renaissance faire invites locals and visitors of all ages to step into a world of fantasy featuring a medieval market, live music, roaming performers, immersive art, food, costumes, family-friendly activities, and more!

Saturday, June 20th 3-8PM

Sunday, June 21st 10AM-5PM

General Admission + Looking Glass | Saturday Pass: $15
General Admission | Sunday Pass: $10
General Admission | Weekend Pass: $20
General Admission + Midsummers Night Dream | Sunday Pass: $35
General Admission + Midsummers Night Dream | Weekend Pass: $40
Child ticket to Midsummers Night Dream: $5
Kids 12 and Under: Free for GA Saturday and Sunday
(does not include ticket to MND)

 

SCHEDULE

  • Arrive in costume (or grab some fairy ears and join the fun!) and explore the medieval market filled with artists, makers, food, and magical oddities.

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  • Catch the roaming performers throughout the day including Goblin Embassy performers, Dollz Entertainment, Serastes, Madison the Mermaid, and Oak Lichatree.

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  • Stop by for family-friendly performances like Swashbubble, the Magic Bubble Pirate and Doc Volz’s amazing alchemy, inventions, and hilarious hypnosis shows.

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  • Enjoy live music and stage performances throughout the weekend, including Vicky Lee, King Golden Banshee, Wicked Game, Kathy Boyer, and The Falsies.

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  • Wander through immersive art installations and magical photo spots inside and outside The Looking Glass.

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  • Don’t miss Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream on Sunday afternoon for a little woodland mischief and fae-inspired theater.

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  • Grab food, drinks, and treats from local vendors while enjoying live entertainment across the festival grounds.

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  • Stay through the evening Saturday for a fire performance!

Performers

• Midsummer's Night Dream • Vicky Lee • King Golden Banshee • Wicked Game • Kathy Boyer • The Falsies • Doc Volz • Goblin Embassy performers • Dollz Entertainment • Serastes • Swashbubble, the Magic Bubble Pirate • Madison the Mermaid • Oak Lichatree

Artisans + Vendors

• Accidentally Awesome • Amaranth Costume Designs • AR Clay • Art of G Terado • Art of Nicole Pisaniello • Atrocitees • Black Heath Meadery • Boujee Broom Company • BZB Resinworks • Circle Circle Brand • Cozy and Crafted • DEUS DETRITUS • Echos of Mayse • Elysium Leatherworks • Emerald G LLC • Eris Marriott • Expert Metalworks • Eye of the Forest • Foxy Epoxy • Giardino Foresta • GlimmerLocks • Gossamer Dreams • Grit: Save th Fae • Hex N Holler • Ironbendi • jordanfmoller.art • Lady Luna's Magic and Ritual • Look It • Magnificent Random Eclectic Creations • Moss Ink Studio • Mountain High Seltzer • Oak Lichatree • Odds and Ends Designs • Purple Witch Teas • Readings with Rachel • Sacred Mountain Healing • Serene Tarot with Jo • Spiced Glass • Sprites' Creation Station • Studio1050 • Sugar & Smoke • Sword & Chalice Co. • Taylors Mill Leather Works • The Cauldron and the Crow • The Colors of Cosplay • The Crafty Hobbit • The Green Cauldron • The Light Spiritual Wellness Center • The Tangled Zebra • The Wandering Witch • Wednesday's Whimsies • Whitaker Lyon Press • Wicked Bubbles • Witching Flower • Zorn Vongal

THE OUTDOOR ART ARK IS OPEN FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT YEAR ROUND!

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​Phone: (434) 207-2964

Email: info@ixartpark.org 

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REGULAR HOURS​​

Mon-Wed CLOSED

Thurs 6 PM - 9 PM

Fri 6 PM - 10 PM*
Sat 10 AM - 6 PM
Sun 12 PM - 5 PM

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*Fridays 6PM-10PM are 1/2 price and 18+ except for First Fridays

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Please check ticket calendar for availability. Some dates may be unavailable due to private rentals.

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SPECIAL NO-FEE HOURS

1st THURS of the Month: Community Day noon-5 PM

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1st THURS of the Month:​

Arts from Underground

8PM - 11 PM

 

1st FRIDAY of the Month:

Art Mix at IX 6 PM - 12 AM

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Last booking time is an hour

prior to close.

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Looking Glass & RABBIT HOLE Hours

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The IX Arts Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, EIN: 83-3099795

522 2nd St. SE, STE D, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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