September 2 Field Trip to Maryland Renaissance Festival

Photo by Bob Catlett

Name of Trip Maryland Renaissance Festival  

Date: Labor Day, Monday September 2

Time:  Carpool from Hillandale Shopping Center — depart at 8:30 a.m. (see below) ;  otherwise meet at Renaissance Festival at 10:00 a.m, just past the Admission Gate.

Cost:

  • Seniors 62 and over are FREE on Labor Day! ( Just proceed directly to the Front Gate)
  • $20 general admission.
  • Children 7-15: $9
  • Children under 7 are FREE.

Leader:  Phil Boyer, cell 301-204-5549

Location/Address:  

1821 Crownsville Rd., Annapolis, MD 21401       Google Map

You can find more information about the festival, more photo examples, and directions by visiting the webpage  rennfest.com

Carpool Location/Time:   Depart at 8:30 a.m.

Park in the northeast corner of the parking lot of Hillandale Shopping Center, Silver Spring:

From New Hampshire Blvd (650), take Powder Mill Rd. to the first entrance on the right and into the lot, then an immediate left and park at the top of the lot, (catty-corner from Unique Thrift Store and opposite from Domino’s):

 1731 Powder Mill Road, Silver Spring, MD 20903

See arrow on map below.


Overview:You will have an opportunity to shoot hundreds of people in weird medieval costumes, all of whom love to have their pictures taken; jousting, archery, jugglers, street entertainment, Shakespeare type stage productions,  and general bacchanalia.  https://www.rennfest.com/

Enthusiastic models – Guaranteed!

Photo by Michael Koren

Food: enough to gain 10 pounds.

Past photos:  Renaissance Festival Photo Galleries

Photo by Bob Catlett