There’s something for all ages at the Calgary Medieval Faire & Artisan Market. Sights and sounds to entertain and tantalize the senses.
Come for a day or the whole weekend—the longer you wander, the more thou willst discover!
* Stilt walkers, jugglers, and performers
* Magic to take your breath away
* Tales of courage told by a handsome bard
* Pillory photos ops and other frivolities
* ‘Fight the Knight’, face painting, and balloons for thine brood.
Prepare thyself... The Calgary Medieval Faire & Artisan Market hath returned!
Ere was a time when Calgary was without…but no more!
Walk with brave Knights, rub shoulders with Vikings, wander the Medieval Market. Be amazed and entertained!
Get ready for a weekend of epic excitement and treasures from throughout the realm:
Heroic Jousting & Sword Tournament; Magic, Music & Enthralling Tales
Performances both Weird & Wonderful; Authentic Costumes & Decor
Troubadours, Minstrels, & Magicians
Brave combatants from throughout the realm…Huzzah!
Come witness the skill, honour, and savagery of medieval combat.
The Calgary Medieval Faire & Artisan Market hosts three days of tournaments, demonstrations, and reenactments.
Witness jousting, armored combat, and heart-pounding battle! Pick-up a lesson from a seasoned Knight or be trounced by a Viking—fun times for all!
Wander the Artisan Market & Wonder at the Sights.
Artisans, craftspersons, and merchants alike, here to demonstrate their skill and craft.
Discover your new treasure, speak with a master craftsperson, and deck thyself and thine hold with bling fit for royalty.
- Jewellery, gems, and powerful trinkets
- Blacksmiths, swords, and armour
- Wood and leather work
- Toys, bits, and bobbles
Are you a talented craftsperson? Dost thou wish to sell thy wares at the Calgary Medieval Faire & Artisan Market?
Apply Now, spaceth is limited…
Your partner and friends hath demanded a legendary night out? To the feast!
Gather your party, your wits, and appetite.
Enjoy an authentic experience of medieval cuisine. An evening of entertainment, tales, music, and mead!
Delicious food served by: tba
Entertainment: Calum Lycan Story Teller and more!
Cutlery included, but not required? Tis true! The Medieval Feast awaits.
Get your tickets before they’re gone!
Hear ye, hear ye! The Calgary Medieval Faire & Artisan Market Costume Contest is back!
Dust off thy coif, oil thy targe, glitter thy unicorn horn…
Share your passion for medieval fashion and flare—and win prizes!
Willst thou stand before our judges as a magical woodland fey? A lady or lord? A mighty wizard or warrior? Immerse yourself in medieval fun and enter the costume contest!
With separate categories for children, teens, and adults, thine whole family may enter.
Sign up details coming soon!
Keziah
Keziah
Calum
A good story well-told is a beautiful gift. May we suggest treating yourself to a story telling adventure with masterful storyteller Calum Lycan?
Calum is a true Scotsman with a rich voice and a fine brogue, known for the depth and range of his stories, and his ability to pull a story quickly from the hundreds of tales he carries in his head.
Join Calum for a mix of captivating tales from the Gaelic and Viking traditions. You’ll be entertained, inspired and informed.
Calum
A good story well-told is a beautiful gift. May we suggest treating yourself to a story telling adventure with masterful storyteller Calum Lycan?
Calum is a true Scotsman with a rich voice and a fine brogue, known for the depth and range of his stories, and his ability to pull a story quickly from the hundreds of tales he carries in his head.
Join Calum for a mix of captivating tales from the Gaelic and Viking traditions. You’ll be entertained, inspired and informed.
Lothar Malmberg
Lothar has been presenting magic across Canada the US and parts of Europe for the past 44 years.
Trained as a family entertainer his performances have taken him to various venues fairs festivals and inside thousands of homes.
For the past 20 years his love of medieval and Viking have brought his magic to new audiences across Alberta.
Lothar Malmberg
Lothar has been presenting magic across Canada the US and parts of Europe for the past 44 years.
Trained as a family entertainer his performances have taken him to various venues fairs festivals and inside thousands of homes.
For the past 20 years his love of medieval and Viking have brought his magic to new audiences across Alberta.
Red Stags of Red Deer
Red Stags of Red Deer
Knights of Mayhem
Knights of Mayhem
Heavy Armored Combat Society of Alberta
Heavy Armored Combat Society of Alberta
Do you have a talent, skill or craft that you'd like to share with our audience?
Give us a call and let's talk about it!
1-888-559-7787 ext 222
Do you have a talent, skill or craft that you'd like to share with our audience?
Give us a call and let's talk about it!
1-888-559-7787 ext 222
Vestrheim Vikings
The Vestrheim Vikings are based in the Calgary area within the Vikings Vinland organization and are dedicated to recreating the Viking and Saxon cultures between 793 and 1066.
Come to the Faire and take a walk through a Viking Village and experience what life was like during this time period for these cultures.
Vestrheim Vikings
The Vestrheim Vikings are based in the Calgary area within the Vikings Vinland organization and are dedicated to recreating the Viking and Saxon cultures between 793 and 1066.
Come to the Faire and take a walk through a Viking Village and experience what life was like during this time period for these cultures.
Do you have a talent, skill or craft that you'd like to share with our audience?
Give us a call and let's talk about it!
1-888-559-7787 ext 222
Do you have a talent, skill or craft that you'd like to share with our audience?
Give us a call and let's talk about it!
1-888-559-7787 ext 222
Schedule
Fridai (Friday), Saterdai (Saturday), & Sunnenday (Sunday)…
Checketh back frequently, more events are being added!
- Fridai
- Saterdai
- Sunnenday
- Arena
- Marketplace
04:00 PM - 05:00 PMFighter Preliminary Duels By HACSA
05:00 PM - 06:00 PMIntermission – Time to go check out the Marketplace that just opened it’s doors. By CMF
06:00 PM - 07:00 PMFriendlies and Practice Melees By HACSA
07:00 PM - 07:30 PMMeet the Knights – Pic Opps By HACSA
05:00 PM - 09:00 PMThe Marketplace is Open for Business! By CMF
07:00 PM - 07:05 PMWe’ll be drawing for one Lucky Winner of $250 Faire Gold Coins! By CMF
07:05 PM - 07:30 PMCalum Lycan – Storyteller By CMF
A good story well-told is a beautiful gift. May we suggest treating yourself to a story telling adventure with masterful storyteller Calum Lycan?
Calum is a true Scotsman with a rich voice and a fine brogue, known for the depth and range of his stories, and his ability to pull a story quickly from the hundreds of tales he carries in his head.
Join Calum for a mix of captivating tales from the Gaelic and Viking traditions. You’ll be entertained, inspired and informed.
- Arena
- Marketplace
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM1v1 Sword and Sheid Duels By HACSA
We’ll open the day with a parade of Merchants, Knights, Vikings and all else!
10:00 AM - 11:00 PMKnights of Mayhem Jousting By CMF
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM1v1 Polearm Duels By HACSA
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM1v1 Longsword Duels By HACSA
01:00 PM - 02:00 PMKnights of Mayhem Jousting By CMF
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM5v5 Melee Group Fights By HACSA
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM10v10 Melee Group Fights By HACSA
04:00 PM - 05:00 PMKnights of Mayhem Jousting By CMF
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM1v1 Profights By HACSA
10:00 AM - 06:00 PMThe Marketplace is Open for Business! By CMF
11:00 AM - 11:30 AMCalum Lycan – Storyteller By CMF
A good story well-told is a beautiful gift. May we suggest treating yourself to a story telling adventure with masterful storyteller Calum Lycan?
Calum is a true Scotsman with a rich voice and a fine brogue, known for the depth and range of his stories, and his ability to pull a story quickly from the hundreds of tales he carries in his head.
Join Calum for a mix of captivating tales from the Gaelic and Viking traditions. You’ll be entertained, inspired and informed.
07:00 PM - 09:00 PMMedieval Feast By CMF
Enjoy the fare at the Medieval Feast while listening to masterful storyteller Calum Lycan of the land of Scotland with a mix of captivating tales from the Gaelic and Viking traditions.
You’ll be entertained, inspired and informed.
- Arena
- Marketplace
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM1v1 Sword and Shield Duels By HACSA
10:00 AM - 11:00 PMKnights of Mayhem Jousting By CMF
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM1v1 Polearm Duels By HACSA
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM1v1 Longsword Duels By HACSA
01:00 AM - 02:00 PMKnights of Mayhem Jousting By CMF
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM5v5 Melee Group Fights By HACSA
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM10v10 Melee Group Fights By HACSA
04:00 PM - 05:00 PMKnights of Mayhem Jousting By CMF
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM1v1 Profights By HACSA
06:00 PM - 07:00 PMMedals Ceremony By HACSA
11:00 AM - 06:00 PMThe Marketplace is Open for Business! By CMF
It is with pleasure that we are happy to be given an opportunity to engage in the Calgary Medieval Faire & Artisan Market.
What a great day! Swords and axes clashing, wee ones with amazing face paint, enthusiastic story sharing, artist of many varieties and amazing skill in leather and metal working and happy faces throughout the area and can't forget the caretakers of spirit, crystals, gems, stones and plants.. thank you... see you next year!
Great vendors, great atmosphere and amazing energy!!
What an awesome event! Tons of activities for kids and families, live battles, great storytelling, and amazing vendors.
The Wizards hath cast a mighty spell! Tis a portal to the plane of Early-Bird tickets!
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