Latest Style Blog: Festivals: Scarborough Renaissance Festival
Scarborough Renaissance Festival is a renaissance fair in Waxahachie, Texas. Although, this festival has its roots in the 16th century under the reign of King Henry VIII, it has been going strong since 1981. This festival is celebrated on Saturdays and Sundays from the first weekend in April until Memorial Day Monday, on a huge area of 35 acres. There are 21 stages hosting more than 200 performances. Three jousting shows take place each day and about 150 cast members make up the characters at this festival. Almost all of the cast members are volunteers.