The Castle of Muskogee

The Oklahoma Renaissance Festival is a multipurpose fairground in Oklahoma located in Muskogee, about 135 miles east of Oklahoma City and 55 miles southeast of Tulsa. The castle runs The Oklahoma Renaissance Festival from late April to Memorial City weekend over 6 weeks. It also hosts a Halloween Festival from late September to Halloween, Castle Christmas from Thanksgiving to New Year's Eve and Boares Head Feast in mid November.^[1] The place was build from a warehouse and the surrounding field.^[2]

General information

During the renaissance festival period, the site features 15 stages over 30 acres plus 40 acres of parking.^[3] It is set in 1569 during the reign of Elizabeth I. Its main feature is Castleton Village, a 13-acre area where the majority of merchants reside. The Halloween festival resides in Castleton Village and hosts 11 attractions.^[4] It also hosts the Castle Zombie Run held annually in September.^[5] The Boares Head Feast occurs in November and provides a four-course meal as well as entertainment.^[6] Castle Christmas takes place in the castle grounds and provides a light display with over 2,000 lights.^[7] The area also sells fireworks during the Fourth of July and New Year's Eve holiday seasons.^[8]

See also

• Renaissance fair
• List of Renaissance fairs

References