2-1-2008:Merchant apps for NebFaire and Iowa Ren Fest now downloadable.

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2nd Annual Lincolnshire Renaissance Faire
Oct 11-12, 2008
Conference Center & Hotel - Decatur, IL
(Do you get the Regional Renaissance Reporter?)

Latest News:

9/24/2008: Minor website updates today. 2008 Press Release posted!

9/25/2008: Initial entertainment list posted, and beer garden added!

10/1/2008: TV commercial added (see below).

Special Hotel Rates:

Hotels: To be listed here as an event sponsor, contact Greg.

A new event for Central Illinois.

Authentic horseback jousting, camel rides, professional "comedy" Shakespeare, open-field archery, Ninja tossing games of skill, and much, much more!

Faire Facts:

Dates: Oct 11-12, 2008

Times: Sat and Sun, 11-6 daily.

Cost: $10 for adults, $5 for kids, and under 8 free. (Group discounts start with a minimum of ten people. $2 off each regular ticket price.)

Location: Decatur Conference Center & Hotel. 4191 W US Highway 36 (Wyckles Road), Decatur, IL 62522. (217) 422-8800

Map: Hotel Website directions.

Lodging: Book your over-night stay at the DECATUR CONFERENCE
CENTER & HOTEL. Contact Shannon Beiler at 877-352-8800 ext 8713.

RV: TBA

Camping: Friends Creek Campground
13723 Friends Creek Park Rd.
Cisco, IL. #217-423-7708

Renaissance Weddings

If you are interested in having a renaissance wedding during our festival, contact us immediately so we can help you with a wonderful storybook ceremony.

2008 Participant Information

Merchants and artisans wishing to exhibit this year should contact us now since space will be limited. An cover letter and online merchant application will be made available for download in Adobe .pdf format. You will need the free Adobe reader (Mac/PC).

Performers and those wishing to volunteer/help out should also contact us.

Television Commercial