Texas Renaissance Festival
Todd Mission, TX
One of the largest Renaissance festivals in the U.S., held on fall weekends in New Market Village northwest of Houston with jousting, armored combat, hundreds of shops and food options, nightly fireworks and a very large adjacent campground.
Texas Renaissance Festival
Where Texas Renaissance Festival (New Market Village) · 21778 FM 1774 · Todd Mission, TX 77363 · Grimes CountyAdmission 2026 tickets are date-specific, roughly $15.25–$45.95 plus tax depending on day and ticket type; $5 exchange insurance add-on
Texas Renaissance Festival
Where Texas Renaissance Festival (New Market Village) · 21778 FM 1774 · Todd Mission, TX 77363 · Grimes CountyAdmission 2026 tickets are date-specific, roughly $15.25–$45.95 plus tax depending on day and ticket type; $5 exchange insurance add-on
Texas Renaissance Festival
Where Texas Renaissance Festival (New Market Village) · 21778 FM 1774 · Todd Mission, TX 77363 · Grimes CountyAdmission 2026 tickets are date-specific, roughly $15.25–$45.95 plus tax depending on day and ticket type; $5 exchange insurance add-on
About Texas Renaissance Festival
One of the largest Renaissance festivals in the U.S., held on fall weekends in New Market Village northwest of Houston with jousting, armored combat, hundreds of shops and food options, nightly fireworks and a very large adjacent campground.
50+ acre village
Eight themed weekends
Evening fireworks
Fields of New Market Campground (230+ acres)
Jousting and armored combat
1,000+ food options
2026 theme: Magic and Memories
Themed weekends
- Oct 10–11, 2026: Oktoberfest
- Oct 17–18, 2026: 1001 Dreams
- Oct 24–25, 2026: Pirate Adventure
- Oct 31–Nov 1, 2026: All Hallows Eve
- Nov 7–8, 2026: Heroes and Villains
- Nov 14–15, 2026: Barbarian Invasion
- Nov 21–22, 2026: Highland Fling
- Nov 27–29, 2026: Celtic Christmas
Plan Your Visit
Parking
General parking free; preferred parking $25; valet $40
Rain policy
Open rain or shine
Accessibility
Free accessible parking near the front gate; wheelchairs, scooters, strollers and wagons for rent
Camping
Fields of New Market Campground, 230+ acres; kids 12 and under camp free
Costumes
Costumes encouraged, especially on themed weekends
Weapons
Period weapons must be sheathed and peace-tied; replica black-powder guns inoperable and peace-tied; firearms (open or concealed) prohibited
Pets
No pets on festival grounds or campground; ADA service dogs only
Outside food
No outside food or drink except infant/toddler food and one unopened water bottle per guest
Payment
Many vendors take cards; ATMs on grounds