Sarasota Medieval Fair returns for five weekends of jousting and entertainment
WWSB
Updated: Nov 13, 2026
The Sarasota Medieval Fair is back, offering five weekends of traditional medieval entertainment. The event features jousting tournaments, historical reenactments, and a marketplace with artisan crafts.
- The fair is taking place in Myakka City, drawing knights, performers, and artisans. Attendees can expect a variety of attractions, including live jousting competitions where armored knights showcase their skills.
- The event aims to immerse visitors in a medieval atmosphere with themed food and drink, as well as historical demonstrations. Artisans will be present, offering handmade goods and crafts reminiscent of the medieval period.
- Performers will entertain the crowds with music, juggling, and other traditional acts. The fair provides an opportunity for families to experience a historical spectacle and engage with medieval culture.
- The event spans multiple weekends, allowing ample time for visitors to plan their trips and enjoy the full range of activities. It is a significant local event bringing cultural and entertainment opportunities to the Sarasota area.
