Gem City Renaissance Festival
Erie, PA
A one-day, pay-what-you-can historical-fantasy festival in Erie set in the invented land of 'Livaelore', with artisan vendors, food trucks, demonstrations and original characters.
Gem City Renaissance Festival
Where McClelland Park (2026, moved from Frontier Park) · 2600 E. 26th St. · Erie, PA 16510 · Erie CountyAdmission Pay-what-you-can; pre-registration with supporter perks; tickets also at the gate
Past dates
Gem City Renaissance Festival
Where McClelland Park (2026, moved from Frontier Park) · 2600 E. 26th St. · Erie, PA 16510 · Erie CountyAdmission Pay-what-you-can; pre-registration with supporter perks; tickets also at the gate
About Gem City Renaissance Festival
A one-day, pay-what-you-can historical-fantasy festival in Erie set in the invented land of 'Livaelore', with artisan vendors, food trucks, demonstrations and original characters.
32+ artisan vendors, food trucks and demonstrators
Original fantasy storyline characters
Pay-what-you-can admission
1,500+ attendees in 2025
Plan Your Visit
Rain policy
Rain or shine
Costumes
Fantasy/Renaissance attire encouraged