Siouxland Renaissance Festival

Come one, come all goode lords and ladies, merchants, yeomen, players, musicians, and peasants. Let us present to you the Siouxland Renaissance Festival! Travel back in time to the glorious reign of Queen Elizabeth I. See the sights, hear the sounds, and taste the food. Learn what it was like to live over 400 years ago as you take part in our historically flavored festival. The festival takes place at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds/W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls. Hours are 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sunday. Day and weekend passes are available online and at the gate. There is a rate for adults (13-64) and a rate for seniors (65+) and children (4-12), and admission is free for children 3 and under. 2026 marks the 25th year of the festival.