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Clayshire Castle Medieval Faire

Join us on September 26th & 27th, 2026!
Saturday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm

Travel back in time to the Wars of the Roses!

  • Live combat, entertainment, and activities for all ages
  • Artisan marketplace featuring handmade crafts and unique finds by local and specialty artisans
  • Tasty food and drink with savory specialties, sweet treats, and local craft beer, cider, and mead
  • Fun for the entire family!

Visitor Information

  • Tickets online in advance ($12 adult/$7 child) or at the gate during the Faire ($15 adult/$10 child)
  • Discounted tickets and package deals online starting August 1st
  • Free parking and shuttle service
  • No firearms, and blades must be peace-tied
  • Unfortunately we cannot permit pets
  • Please no smoking or vaping at the Faire (smoking only permitted in parking areas)
  • Castle tours are one-way and self-guided (you must be able to climb stairs!)
medieval metal helmets
Artisan sewing a needlework pattern
Tarot cards on a table
Lady knight catching a ring on her lance
Man holding flaming skewers
Making giant bubbles
Tiny ceramic dragons
The red and white queens of the Faire
blacksmith
Handmade pottery mugs
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2026 Marketplace Vendors

As You Wish Custom
Auburn and Main
Badger & Mouse Studios
Black Kat Designz
Charnel House Curios
ConneRock
Cool Creek Forge
Crimson Poppy Eclectic Art & Leatherworks
Crooked Creek Creations
Dark Hammer Chainmail
Darrghkwood Kreations
Dragon's Den 3D Prints
Exotic Feline Rescue Center
Fantasy Art by Puppetina
Fathom Crafts
Fae Fittings
Giggling Goat Creations
Graphics & Glazes
Grey Wulf Mercantile
Heartland Sparkle Fairy Hair
Hello Cute Duck
Hook and Jill
Horns to Tails
The Knotted Cloak
Lady Sophies
Lefthand Rabbit
Lilamokus Designs
Little Lion Studio
Madame Pierre's
Maris Stella Emporium
Minnow Creek Ceramics
Mifits&Mythics
More Than Just Soap
Natasia Arts
Page and Plunder
The Pointy Hat Shoppe by Players' Props
Press Puzzles
Prodigal Son Trading Co.
Raybar Craft Forge
Rising Herb Farm
Scottish Attire
Silver Satyr Designs
Strawberry Moon Farm
Tales of Ambergrove
Tammy's Endeavors
Thornfire Forge
Treasure of Crows
Two Sisters Crochet
Under the Mushroom
Ver Sacrum
Welsh Whim Wondery
White Knight Arms
Widdershins & Whimsy
The Witches Den
Wonders of Art & Rocks
Yeoman's Range
Zettlemoyer Pottery
...and more to come!
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 Community Partners

Babb's Supermarket
Exotic Feline Rescue Center logo
logo for Terre Haute South Vigo High School choir
YMCA
Girl Scouts

Free fun patch for Girl Scouts!

Girl Scouts who attend the Medieval Faire may request a free fun patch at the admission tent. Then, head to the Giggling Goat tent for a lesson on spinning wool!

Hotel discounts for Medieval Faire patrons!

Get 10% off one night or 15% off two nights at the Best Western Plus Covered Bridge Inn in nearby Brazil, Indiana! 
Must book by phone and mention "Clayshire" to receive discount!
(812) 420-2299
3882 N State Road 59, Brazil, Indiana 47834
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Get 10% off when you book using Clayshire Castle's corporate rate at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Terre Haute, Indiana!
Clayshire Castle Corporate Account Number: 787141723
(812) 234-3200
2645 South Joe Fox Street, Terre Haute, Indiana 47803
Holiday Inn Express Terre Haute

More Information

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  • Want to know more about the Medieval Faire? Follow us on Facebook.
  • If you are a vendor and want to apply to be on the waitlist for the 2026 Medieval Faire, email faire@clayshirecastle.com.
  • Interested in being a community partner or volunteer for the 2026 Medieval Faire? Contact us at your convenience.
  • Visit our Gallery page for great photos from past Medieval Faires.