Immerse Your Students in History!

Join us for a day of hands-on learning at the Renaissance and Medieval Festival – where history comes alive! Students in Grades 3 to 6 will explore the fascinating world of knights, castles, and kings while discovering the vibrant cultures that existed in Canada during this period.

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Renaissance and Medieval Europe Meets Indigenous Canada

While Europe in the Middle Ages was defined by feudalism, castles, and the arts of warfare Canada was home to Indigenous communities with deep connections to the land, sustainable living practices, and unique knowledge systems. This educational experience offers a robust, interactive exploration of Renaissance and Medieval European society and the traditions of Indigenous Canadians.

Highlights of the Festival:

  • Knights of Valour: Watch a thrilling live joust! Participate in workshops with real knights who have competed in tournaments.
  • Hands-On Craftsmanship: Experience medieval crafts and learn the skills of the time.
  •  Indigenous Storytelling: Discover the knowledge and traditions passed down through generations of Indigenous peoples.
Interactive Show with Leonardo da Vinci

Step Back in Time with Leonardo da Vinci!

Grades 3 to 6 students will meet the legendary inventor and artist Leonardo da Vinci at the Renaissance Festival! This curriculum-based, interactive show brings the Renaissance era to life through art, science, and storytelling.

Ancaster Fairgrounds

May 23, 2025

Maxville Fairgrounds

May 30, 2025

West Niagara Fairgrounds

June 6, 2025

The Village at Black Creek

June. 20, 2025

Thorndale Fairgrounds

Sept. 26, 2025

Terms and Conditions for Participation: