In 1999, the Festival will open on the 14th of August and run through September 26th. Hours will be 9am to 7pm. The Festival lies 25 minutes south of St. Paul, Minnesota, on Highway 169, 15 miles west of I-35 W.
PLEASE NOTE: the following pages are, as always, graphick intense. You may need to "reload" each page in order to view all the graphix. We regret the inconvenience, but trust you will enjoy your visit. If you have not yet toured the Official Minnesota Renaissance Festival Website, we respectfully suggest you go here first for an overview of everything the Minnesota Renaissance Festival has to offer.
Disclaimer: This--and the Webpages following--are an *Unofficial* look at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival held near Shakopee, Minnesota, every year since 1971. The author of these pages is in no way, shape, manner or form connected with the Minnesota Renaissance Festival (OFFICE ADDRESS: 1244 S. Canterbury Road, STE 306, Shakopee, MN 55379-8944), Mid-America Festivals, and/or any of the sponsors associated with this event. All opinions expressed are strictly this author's own.
The map, above, is provided here strictly for illustration/educational purposes only. As far as is known, the map and festival brochure are ©1997,1998 The Minnesota Renaissance Festival and Mid-America Festivals, who retain all rights pertaining thereto. No infringement of those rights is intended or implied by this author.
Unless noted otherwise, all photographs herein are ©1997,1998 by Jerome Jacobson.