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Pittsburgh's CW Green Team will be at the Opening Weekend of

The 2012 Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival 6th Anniversary Celebration,

August 25 & 26

 

AFFORDABLE FUN for EVERYONE!

With More Turkey Legs, Music, Magic, and Merriment than Ever Before.

Open 6 Glorious Weekends & Labor Day August 25th ~ September 30th

Located at the Gateway to the Laurel Highlands.

Just southeast of Pittsburgh off I-70, exit 51A

 

The Festival looks to grow its attendance for the 6th season in a row!

Festival goers will enjoy a Medieval Theme Park filled with an Adventure to the Past!

 

" Today's audience wants to be more than spectators. They want to participate and be

surrounded by their entertainment as they seek to escape the everyday world. At the

Festival, the audience is a special guest in another place and time."

The Best are Back! and The New will Amaze!

Back by popular demand… Cast in Bronze...  Come enjoy the Amazing Musical Adventure of the "Carillon" Bells, a rare medieval instrument of bells weighing four tons!

~ The Washing Well Wenches ~Doing laundry has never been so much fun!

~ The Rick Stratton Hypnotist show ~ Be Amazed by the Power of the Mind!

~ Celtic Commotion ~A band on the edge that fills a much needed niche in

Celtic music performance

~ The Joust ~ The Knight's of Noble Cause Productions

Come experience the thrill of Chivalrous Knights and Brave Steeds engaging daily in 3 Exciting Jousting Competitions!  Featuring the Finest in Equestrian Skills and Combat Jousting

~ The Great Rondini ~the Great Rondini is an Exciting Escape Artist! He brings New Flair to the Ancient Art of Escape, combining Amazing Skill, Humor and Audience Participation to create an unforgettable experience!  Will he make it Out This time?

~ Flourish ~ Dynamic Duo of acrobatic antics, unbelievable balancing, juggling and hilarious feats of "dangerous" comedy!

~ Wilsome Great Balls of Fire ~  Fire breathing, fire-eating and fire-catching.  Don't try this at home!

These are the amazing people who populate this bustling fair to ensure a good time for the visitors who mingle into the endlessly wacky and unpredictable medieval mayhem.

Adult Admission is $16.95 with $3 off discount tickets available at all participating Walgreens.

Discount coupons are also available at Wendy's and Shop N' Save Stores throughout the Pittsburgh Region.

Opening Weekend ONLY August 25th & 26th offers Buy 1 get 1 Free (a $16.95 value) at all participating Wendy's locations.  Children 5-12 are $8, and children under 5 are free.

For information call 724-872-1670 or visit the web at www.pittsburghrenfest.com

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