Huzzah! Rentopia Renaissance Faire Returns to Bentonville (And It's 4x Bigger!)

Hear ye, hear ye! Dust off your flower crowns, grab your drinking horns, and prepare to travel back in time. The beloved Rentopia Renaissance Faire is returning to the Benton County Fairgrounds for one magical weekend, and it's bigger and better than ever!On Saturday, October 25, and Sunday, October 26, 2025, the fairgrounds will transform into a sprawling medieval village. We’re not kidding about "bigger"—the faire has quadrupled in size, taking over eight acres with a massive midway, a giant pavilion, and six stages of non-stop entertainment.Whether you're a hardcore history buff or just in it for the giant turkey legs, here’s why you can't miss this.1. The Main Event: Extreme Jousting!This isn't your grandma's renaissance faire. Rentopia is bringing in the main event: The Knights of Valour. This isn't just a show; it's a full-contact extreme sport. These highly-trained professionals will be charging on massive draft horses, shattering lances, and battling it out in a thrilling display of horseback combat. You'll get to pick your favorite knight and cheer them on to victory.2. The Viral Sensation: The Harp TwinsIf you've been on YouTube, you've seen them. Identical twins Camille and Kennerly Kitt, The Harp Twins, are bringing their world-famous act to Rentopia! Known for their stunningly complex (and viral) harp arrangements of rock, metal, and soundtrack classics, their live show is an interactive, comedic, and unforgettable experience. They'll be joined by the Volfgang Twins on Viking drums for a performance that's part Celtic, part rock, and 100% magical.3. Six Stages of Non-Stop WonderYou'll never be bored. With six stages running all day, you can catch:Marvelous Marysia's Circus Danger ShowThe Royal Renegades Pirate King & QueenFull-contact knight fighting from the St. Louis Legion of HonorJack Morrowin's mind-bending magicFire breathing, sword swallowing, and belly dancingA Giant Bubble Show, a Cockatoo Experience, and so much more!4. The Feast: Turkey Legs, Mead, and More!It wouldn't be a renaissance faire without a royal feast. Get ready to grab a giant smoked turkey leg and a horn of craft beer or mead! The food court is loaded with everything from classic meat pies and Scottish eggs to BBQ, Cajun, and Latin Caribbean food.With over 100 merchant vendors and artisans, a petting zoo, and even pony and camel rides, this is the ultimate Halloween weekend adventure for the entire family.The Details: Your Quest Awaits!WHAT: Rentopia Renaissance FaireWHEN: Saturday, Oct. 25 & Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025TIME: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (both days)WHERE: Benton County Fairgrounds, 7640 SW Regional Airport Blvd, Bentonville, ARTickets are on sale now! Don your finest garb (or come as you are) and get ready for a weekend of magic, mayhem, and memories. Huzzah!