Person in Renaissance attire with ornate mask and feathered hat, smiling outdoors.
Person dressed as a fairy sitting outdoors, wearing colorful wings and a flower crown, surrounded by flowers.
Three women in elaborate Renaissance costumes wearing crowns, holding goblets, and smiling.
Armored Jousting Knights on horseback striking each other's shields with lances.
Villagers welcome visitors to their shire as they swing open the gates to the village.
Falconer on stage releasing a falcon from his arm. The falcon soars above the heads of children seated in the audience.
A child in a costume touching the glass of a large aquarium, looking at a woman dressed as a mermaid inside the aquarium.
An adult mother takes a bite of steak as her adult daughter takes a bite from a turkey leg.
Children riding a pirate ship swing.
A beautiful fairy launches hundreds of bubbles into the air from her bubble net.
A child is launched up into the air on the Pirate Catapult trampoline ride.
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Admission Tickets!

Reserve your date online! Quick, easy and convenient. Print your admission tickets or send them to your mobile device. Tickets are date specific and limited while ticket supplies last. Click to learn more about limited available date specific tickets.

  • Adults - Ages 13 and up
    $37.99 + sales tax ($36.00 + $1.99 service fee).

  • Children - Ages 5 - 12
    (4 & under always free)
    $23.99 + sales tax ($22.00 + $1.99 service fee.)

  • Parking is FREE courtesy of Harris Teeter.

  • Tickets go on sale Tuesday, July 1st, 2025.

Group of people in medieval costumes at Carolina Renaissance Festival pub crawl.

The Hops! Pub Crawl!

Enjoy a comedic tour to 4 Festival pubs with craft ale at each stop, a souvenir pewter pin, shaded VIP reserved seats at the Joust with a toast by the Queen! The Hops! Pub Crawl is date specific and limited while supplies last. Click to learn more about the limited available VIP Pub Crawl experience.

  • Adults - Ages 21 and up only.
    $89.99 + sales tax ($88.00 + $1.99 service fee).

  • Under 21 not allowed.

  • Price includes admission. Already have a ticket? Save with promo code: “HAVETICKET”

  • The Hops! PubCrawl go on sale Tuesday, July 1st, 2025.

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Season Passes!

With so much to see and do at the Festival, you cannot fit it all in one visit! See all the shows! Shop until you drop! Season Passes are valid for admission on every date of the season. Click to learn more about Season Passes.

  • Adults - Ages 13 and up
    $226.99 + sales tax ($225.00 + $1.99 service fee).

  • Child season passes are not available. Visit our Special Event Weekends page to view several Free Child Admission opportunities. (Children 4 and under always free.)

  • Parking is FREE courtesy of Harris Teeter

  • Season Passes go on sale Friday, August 1st, 2025.

Tickets are Date Specific and Limited
in Availability each Day!

* Dates often sell out. Purchase your tickets in advance before driving to the Festival.
Questions about ticketing? Contact us.