Queanbeyan Medieval Festival
Queanbeyan Showgrounds, Queanbeyan, NSW
A family-friendly medieval weekend with living-history groups, themed traders, performances and period-inspired entertainment.
Visit official event pageAustralian Medieval Fair Calendar – 2026
MEEJOY Australia Event Guide
2026 Australian Medieval Fair Calendar
Discover major medieval fairs, Renaissance-style festivals, Viking heritage celebrations and living-history events taking place across Australia in 2026. Browse upcoming dates, locations, event highlights and organiser links.
Last updated: 15 September 2026
Important: Event dates, venues, programs and ticket availability may change. Always confirm the latest information directly with the organiser before purchasing tickets, booking accommodation or making travel arrangements. MEEJOY is not the organiser of the events listed below.
Upcoming Medieval and Renaissance Events in Australia
The following events are scheduled to take place after this guide's 15 September 2026 update. Use the organiser links to check opening hours, ticket availability, accessibility information and final program details.
Iron Maiden Tournament
Kryal Castle, Leigh Creek / Ballarat, Victoria
A medieval tournament weekend at Kryal Castle featuring equestrian pageantry, historical presentation and castle activities.
Check Kryal Castle eventsGeelong Medieval Festival
Geelong Showgrounds, Breakwater, Victoria
A returning two-day medieval festival with themed entertainment, historical groups, traders and family activities.
Visit official event pageKnight Fight Tasmania Medieval Festival
Sheffield, Tasmania
A Tasmanian medieval festival weekend with historical displays, costumed participants and family entertainment.
Check Tasmania event listingVictorian Medieval Festival
Kryal Castle, Leigh Creek / Ballarat, Victoria
Kryal Castle’s major annual medieval festival with a historical village, artisan stalls, live entertainment and family activities.
Check Kryal Castle eventsTasFaire
Ross Village, Tasmania
A fantasy-themed Renaissance fair with creative vendors, costumed characters, games, demonstrations and activities in historic Ross Village.
Visit official siteCompleted 2026 Medieval Events
These events have already taken place in 2026. They remain listed as a useful planning reference because many are annual festivals expected to return in future years.
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What Should You Wear to an Australian Medieval Fair?
Costumes are encouraged at many fairs but are usually optional. Popular choices include medieval tunics, hooded cloaks, Renaissance dresses, peasant outfits, noble clothing, historical shirts and comfortable layered outfits suitable for Australia's changing weather.
Choose comfortable footwear, check the local forecast and review the organiser's costume and entry guidelines before attending.
Planning Your Medieval Festival Visit
- Check the official event page again shortly before travelling.
- Book accommodation early for major regional and interstate festivals.
- Allow enough delivery time when ordering your costume online.
- Choose comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor conditions.
- Carry your ticket confirmation and review the venue's entry guidelines.
- Confirm accessibility, parking and public transport information with the organiser.
Australian Medieval Fair FAQs
What are some of Australia's best-known medieval fairs?
Well-known annual events include the Abbey Medieval Festival, Winterfest Sydney Medieval Fair, Blacktown City Medieval Fayre, Balingup Medieval Carnivale, Melbourne Renfair, the Victorian Medieval Festival and several state-based Renaissance, Viking and living-history festivals.
Do I need to wear a costume?
Costumes are encouraged at many events but are not normally compulsory. Visitors can attend in ordinary comfortable clothing or choose a medieval, Renaissance, Viking, historical or fantasy-inspired outfit.
Are the dates in this calendar guaranteed?
No. Organisers may change dates, venues, programs or ticket arrangements. Always verify the latest details on the organiser's official page before travelling.
When should I order my medieval costume?
Order as early as possible, especially before major festival weekends, Book Week and Halloween. Check the size chart and the estimated delivery timeframe before placing your order.
Will this calendar be updated?
MEEJOY reviews published organiser information and may update this guide when reliable new dates or event changes become available.
Event information was compiled from organiser websites, local government and state tourism event pages, and published event announcements. A secondary cross-check may also be completed using the Mainly Medieval Australian event calendar. Event organisers are responsible for their own dates, venues, programs, policies and ticketing information.
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