Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

Medieval magic Jan. 26-27 2019 10-6PM & Feb. 1 through Feb 3 10-6, at the Alachua County Fairgrounds. Fri. Feb 1 is reduced prices. Travel back in time and into a world of battling knights, dancing gypsies, and mystifying magicians on nine stages of entertainment. Join us at the 32nd Annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire at the Alachua County Fairgrounds. Be swept away by medieval magic on January 27 and 28 and February 2 through 4 . Wander the medieval marketplace where hundreds of talented artisans sell their medieval wares. Cheer on jousting knights as they fight for their ladies’ honor, witness a battle on the living chess board, observe a full-flight falconry show and armored combat. Enjoy human-powered push rides as well as camel and pony rides. Be sure to test your strength with old world games, and feast on food fit for a king. Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 6pm, ticket prices are $17 for adults and $7 for children ages 5 to 17. On Friday, February 2rd from 9:30am to 3pm, tickets are $8 for adults and $3.50 for children. For information, call the City of Gainesville at 352-334-ARTS.