Discover Enchantment at Horry County's 11th Annual Mythical & Medieval Fest This Weekend!
Hey there, folks! If you’re looking for an adventure this weekend, get ready to embark on a journey through time in Horry County, South Carolina! The 11th Annual Mythical & Medieval Fest is back, bringing along knights, jousting, fairies, and a whole lot of magical fun. This one-of-a-kind Renaissance festival is not just about the dressing up and sword fighting—it’s all in the name of a fantastic cause!
This exciting festivity is hosted at RH Acres on Socastee Boulevard and runs for two weekends—this one and the next! You’re invited to experience the charm and wonder of medieval times every Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. Get ready to immerse yourself in an atmosphere brimming with laughter and cheer.
But before you grab your fairy wings or suit of armor, let’s take a moment to appreciate why this festival exists! The proceeds from this splendid event go directly to Caleb’s Dragonfly Dreams, a local organization dedicated to helping abused, abandoned, and neglected children living in group homes. So, while you’re out there enjoying the festivities, know that you’re contributing to a brighter future for these deserving kids.
The festival is packed with fun activities for both adults and kids. Ever wanted to see a real-life knight clash swords? You can! Get hyped for some epic medieval combat performances that will leave you on the edge of your seat. And for those who prefer a more whimsical experience, a dreamy fairy forest awaits with delightful sights and cheerful characters.
If you’re a food lover, you won’t want to miss the scrumptious treats available at the festival. Sample hearty meals inspired by medieval cuisine and indulge in some tasty snacks. And hey, you can even wash it all down with refreshing drinks while listening to live music—there’s something for everyone!
Ever wondered how blacksmiths create such fantastic items? Watch live blacksmith demos that showcase the impressive skill and artistry that go into crafting medieval weaponry and other works of art. Pat Walters, a blacksmith, shared his thoughts about the festival, saying, “People that come out are here to have a blast. They all have fun. It’s a great environment for kids and it’s really enjoyable.” Sounds like the perfect way to spend your weekend!
So, how do you join the fun? You can pre-purchase tickets online or simply bring some cash to pay at the door. Either way, don’t miss out on the opportunity to step into a world of imagination and creativity!
Whether you’re a local or just passing through, make sure to carve out some time for the Mythical & Medieval Fest this weekend (and next!). Gather your family and friends, don your best medieval attire, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure that not only entertains but also supports a noble cause. See you there!
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