Have you ever wondered where the idea came from for what we call a “RenFest” and “RenFaire”? Well, wonder no longer as you learn some unexpected facts about the history of the popular cultural trend called a renaissance festival. Tell us what you think! All-American Story It is widely accepted that the first such event was called a “Renaissance Pleasure Faire” and has its origins in an unexpected place and time. Imagine Southern California in the 1960’s. Small Town Roots Let’s […]
Medieval Moccasins to Step into 2026 Renaissance Festivals! As autumn’s vibrant colors fade and winter’s chill approaches, the anticipation for the upcoming festival season begins to build. In 2026, Medieval Moccasins is thrilled to announce our participation in three of the most enchanting Renaissance festivals: the Sherwood Forest Festival, the Scarborough Renaissance Festival, and the Maryland Renaissance Festival. Each event offers a unique experience, and we are excited to showcase our handcrafted leather footwear at all three. Sherwood Forest Festival: […]
Medieval Moccasins to Step into 2025 Renaissance Festivals! As autumn’s vibrant colors fade and winter’s chill approaches, the anticipation for the upcoming festival season begins to build. In 2025, Medieval Moccasins is thrilled to announce our participation in three of the most enchanting Renaissance festivals: the Sherwood Forest Festival, the Scarborough Renaissance Festival, and the Maryland Renaissance Festival. Each event offers a unique experience, and we are excited to showcase our handcrafted leather footwear at all three. Sherwood Forest Festival: […]
Hark! The Scarborough Renaissance Festival, a grand celebration of yore, hath enchanted visitors since its inception in 1981. Nestled in the quaint town of Waxahachie, Texas, this festival brings to life the splendor and merriment of the 16th century, under the reign of King Henry VIII. Each spring, from the first weekend in April until Memorial Day, the festival opens its gates to throngs of eager visitors, transforming a 35-acre site into a bustling English village teeming with entertainment, artisanal […]
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