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Lords and Ladies! Faye and Faire Folx!
Gentle, learned creatures of every nature!
Attend thee hence and feast thine eyes upon the Even Odd-er Mobile Museum! This fabulous faire display of oddities is presented to you by Eric the Excellent and Kat the Novel Nomad!
What could lie behind the curtains, collected by this master and mistress of mysterious ministrations?
What strange, sensational stylings, what demented, delicate remains of damned beasts and cursed creations lie just beyond the threshold of threshed and threaded linens strung before thee?
For the smallest of sums collected at the entrance, thou canst observe with thine own occular nerves what curiousities ye beloved Sideshow entertainers hath assembled for thine awe and interest from across our
vast continent, from over endless, bottomless oceans filled with fantastical, man-eating monsters, to right here before thy very eyes! (But not thy finger tips, please keep in mind.)
Remember, The Even Odd-er Mobile Museum is its very own tent! Please reference your Montana Renaissance Map for its exact location.
Frostylocks, The Bard is an immersive, highly interactive roving act.
Splinter, The Fae is an energetic lane character whose playful shenanigans evoke refreshing wonderment, comedic rapture and awe. A harlequin fae of the unseelie court, she delivers an undeniably one-of-a-kind experience!
Robyn Plaeyr- Poet. Educator. Shakespearean. Musician. Songs, Stories, Pennywhistle, Guitar, Drums, Instruction, Improvisational
Elizabethan poetry, Bad Magic, Rounds, Theatrical Tricks and Methods, Prizes, Interaction, Dance, and COMEDY!
Montana Renaissance Festival is proud to be a partner with The Washington Shakespearean Festival
A fun and educational show featuring our Royal Falconer and falcons, hawks, owls, and other raptors. A portion of the proceeds goes directly to raptor conservation.
“Joshua the Ventriloquist and his pint sized puppet partners produce a pageant of pirates, puppets, and puns. Oftentimes mixing in magic, mischief, and mayhem.
Audience members may end up drafted into the service of this comedy crew and find themselves being made the dummy.
This show is recommended for the young and old alike.”
Be sure to attend her children’s story times with Little Red Riding Hood! And – for all the children who want to be welcomed into the realm of the Fae – Daily Pixie Coronations!
.Butte Magic is owned and operated by Eric the Excellent, registered nurse by day and sword swallowing magician by night!
Check out our Xenobiological Bestiary – Behold the unbelievable!
Experience in-the-moment comedy and amazing original feats! Keeping vaudeville alive since 1985!
formerly 
Performance Dance Group
Cuatro the Great is a comical vagabond from a foreign land astounding audiences with his bizarre side-show feats. Quick witted and sharp tongued Cuatro is always guaranteed to mesmerize and captivate while tickling your funny bone!
Watch for Lady Arwest o’ Heath, wandering ministerial and her sultry psaltry!
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A group of ladies getting together to have some fun and make some magic!
“Songstress of the strings and minstrel of the strange, weaving musical tapestries of poetry and magic.
The Lunar court welcomes you! Come and partake in the queens Mushroom hunt, listen to the bard and dance with our mushroom. Experience the realm of dreams and nightmares. If you dare!
The King’s Personal Bard performs throughout the festival, sometimes accompanied by his beautiful daughter. Acapella at it’s finest!
Sea Shanties & Medieval Melodies
The Novel Nomads is a (mostly) one woman show from Alamosa, Colorado. Kat will be snake charming with her dance partner, Zuul, throughout the day, as well as performing the less dangerous stunts, like glass walking.
…and you can try your hand at jewelry making with her husband, Jewel Master Joe!
Renn fare with a rockin’ bent.
Watch as I do strange and wondrous (Weird) stuff to myself for YOUR entertainment!
Zoupa de Zonia is a “not-so-traditional” commedia del arte performance troupe!
Emberdance is a synchronized improv dance troupe specializing in
Fat Chance
Belly Dance Style
Exchange coin for oracle readings! Enchantress, healer, shaman and High Priestess. Find her wandering the streets singing Celtic, Nordic and channneled music. Spreading love like pixie dust!
A friendly group of urchins and outcasts spreading joy throughout the Kingdom!
Think “Washing Well Wenches” with a bit of Aerial thrown in!
Fairy Tales – in the lanes and in the Fairy Court
The Backyard Theater Players – Musical Mayhem and Sing-Along!
See us busking about the festival!
All hands on deck! We’re on a journey across the bounding mane to enjoy musical tales of the joys and perils of the high sea. Join the crew and sing along as Archer Flynn: the Magpie of Marseille, the Sentinel Rose, the Cutpurse Prince, and your beloved shanty man leads you through a variety of pirate persuasions and your favorite sea shanties. All this and more performed on a variety of instruments like the guitar and accordion, to the traditional bodhran and harp.
Sitar, Mandolin, and Harp Guitar
Jenevy is a quick-witted, sharp-
tongued Tiefling sorceress with a
flair for the dramatic and a love for
mischief. With a deck of tricks, a
devilish grin, and a knack for
charming (or roasting) her
audience, she blends spellbinding
illusions with razor-sharp comedy.
Whether she’s casting spells or
casting shade, one thing’s for sure—
she’ll leave you laughing, dazzled,
and maybe questioning reality
itself.
“Embark on a playful journey in “The Perfect Pour,” where mastering the art of pouring tea becomes an extraordinary adventure. With puppetry, juggling, balancing acts, and captivating storytelling, this one-hour show is a lively and entertaining experience for all ages.”!
Wandering entertainer who gives out sidequests to pations centered around wholesome interactions and support to other performers and vendors.
Set sail for an epic adventure at the Sea Sprite Lagoon with the Fairy Sisters, where the fun never runs aground! Test yer sea legs with grand lawn games, take a dive into the briney deep ballpit, or spin high in the skies on the aerial anchor fit for the boldest buccaneers. Whether ye be a wee deckhand or a seasoned captain, there’s treasures of fun awaitin’ all who dare to join the crew.
Morris dancing is a form of English folk dance. It is based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers in costume, usually wearing bell pads on their shins, their shoes or both. A band or single musician, also costumed, will accompany them. Sticks, swords, handkerchiefs, and a variety of other implements may be wielded by the dancers.
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
We are pleased to announce that The Order of Epona jousting crew will be returning to the faire this year!
Check them out on Facebook!
Potters Guild – Next of Kiln
Novel Nomads
The Queen’s Handspinners
Art & Alchemy Glass Blowing
Amika Ryan @ Copia Cove – Drop Spindle from a Distaff
Candlelight Craft and Iron Autumn Forge
The Barony of Bronzehelm is a medieval re-creation group which exists within the Kingdom of Artemesia and is one of many parts within the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA).
Our local group is located in Billings, Montana. For further information please visit stop by our booth or visit our website.
