NM Renaissance Celtic Festival - 2 Weekends - Mar 28-29, Apr 4-5

It's about family magic at this years NM Renaissance Celtic Festival with Easter - Golden egg hunt-Queens Ball and Acrobatics on horses!

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Tickets at the gate are;

Adult day pass 18-64 = $30+tax

Senior Day pass 65 and up = $20+tax

Kids 17 and under are free with a paid adult

Grab your 2 weekend pass and don't forget to snag your Queens Ball, Festival Quest and Tea with the Queen add-on's too

New Mexico Renaissance Celtic Festival 2026
Two Epic Weekends • One Realm to Rule Them All
📍 Wildlife West Nature Park, Edgewood, NM
🎪 Where Scotland, Pirates, Vikings & Celtic Myth collide!
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⭐ Headliner Weekends & Featured Entertainment
🎻 Weekend 1: March 28–29
Harp Twins – Camille & Kennerly
• Electrifying electric & acoustic harp performances
• Celtic classics, fantasy themes, Viking scores & fan favorites
• Meet & greet & autograph sessions
Scots
• Live & arena exhibitions
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🔥 Weekend 2: April 4–5 – Easter Weekend
Celtica Nova – Highland Rock Spectacle
• Bagpipes, drums, fire, Celtic rock performance
• Global touring sensation straight from Europe
Loyal Horse Show
• Majestic riding demonstrations
• Royal parade with Mary, Queen of Scots
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🏰 Daily Immersive Realm Activities (Both Weekends)
⚔️ Festival Quest
• Interactive storyline quest for all ages
• Collect stamps, unlock secrets of the realm, meet nobles
• Quest prize ceremony at the King’s Court each afternoon
👑 Queen’s Tea (separate fee)
• Hosted by Mary, Queen of Scots
• Royal biscuits, storytelling, violinist & harp accompaniment
• Limited seating • Royal dress encouraged
🏅 Knighting Ceremony (Kids Only) Free
• Become a knight, warrior, princess, pirate or clan chieftain
• Royal sword tap by Her Majesty’s Guard
• Certificate of Knighthood presented
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🧚‍♂️ Kids Realm
• Face painting, fairy wings, foam sword training
• Mermaid Cove & Viking trading lessons
• Clan story circle with Highland bard
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🐣 Easter Sunday: April 5 Only
🌟 THREE Separate Golden Egg Hunts (free)
1. Littles: Ages 0–4 12:45pm
2. Kids: Ages 5–9 1:20pm
3. Tweens: Ages 10–13 2:pm
• Each hunt features golden prize eggs
• Special royal introduction before each age category
• Areas separated for safety & fairness
• Bunny-themed royal herald in medieval costume
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🎸 Music, Minstrels & Stage Shows
• Harp Twins (1 weekend only)

Brethren of the Sunken Skull ( Both Weekends)

• Celtica Nova ( Easter Weekend only)

• The Loyal Horse Show ( Easter Weekend only)
• Tingley Beach Buccaneers (Both Weekends)
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🛍 Market of the Realm
• Artisans, blacksmiths, leatherworkers, fantasy crafters
• Pirate treasure traders, clan tartans & Celtic jewelry
• Food booths, mead, & local brew, turkey legs & bards’
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🎟 Admission
• Kids 17 & under free
• Adults 18-65 $30 per day entry

Seniors/Military/First Responders $20 per day

don't forget to snag your Queens Ball, Festival Quest and Tea with the Queen add-on's too

Weekend passes and annual passes available, FOF year pass to all four festivals in 2026 also avaiab now. ( not offered affter April 5th)

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📌 Venue
Wildlife West Nature Park
87 North Frontage Rd, Edgewood, NM 8015

Contact the Festival/Event Director: Eric@NMRenCeltFest.com
Volunteer opportunities contact: Paula@nmrenceltfest.com