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 THE ENCHANTED FORESTThe unexplored mysteries of Sussex continue to grow ever larger, as this year we introduce a new quest to partake in! Join Sir Gawain as he embarks into the enchanted forest to find the Green Knight! Sign ups are located at the Adventurers Guild! |  Crow the SongbirdLively songs, deadly puns, and silly bardic shenanigans! Crow the Songbird (Ryan Canuel) is a bard- an adventurer who travels far and wide to share his shenanigans everywhere he goes. Come for music to cheer for, puns to groan at, and a performance that’s an adventure from start to finish! |  Wandering MonstersSecond Weekend Only! Wandering Monsters is a high energy, pub friendly Celtic Folk band proudly playing Traditional Irish, Songs of Newfoundland, and Shanties since 2017! Find us at a Pub or stage near you, because after all, we are WANDERING MONSTERS!! |
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 Erika the HarpistSecond Weekend Only! Be mesmerized by the enchanting sounds of Erika's harp, as she plays her celtic music for your listening pleasure! |  JOUSTING!1st weekend only! Main Show Come See the King's Jousting Tournament! The Kingdoms greatest jousters display and complete for your enjoyment! |  THE KNIGHTS OF SUSSEX!2nd weekend only! Main Show The Knights of Sussex will be putting on a grand sword fighting show for your enjoyment, complete with a story evolving over the course of the faire day! Second Weekend Only! |
 DANIEL GREENWOLFThe Magic of Daniel GreenWolf is a show that takes Highly Visual Magic, Theatrical Storytelling, Exhilarating Irish Music, Interactive Comedy, & Thrilling Danger and wraps it in a Celtic Theme that has been described as "A Witty, Modern-Day Celtic Viking. Like James Joyce with a Broad Sword." |  VIXENS EN GARDEFirst weekend only! Comedy Shakespeare performed by an all female mercenary troupe. Audience participation, gender swapping and the best parts of Shakespeare, the famous lines, the fighting and the romance! |  Michael OJCome friends and fans to enjoy the chaotic and fun magic of Michael OJ ! Come for a performance of fun, laughs, and magic. Michael will bewilder and dazzle you and make you “Believe in the Magic of the World” once more. Come see Cards! Coins! Bottles! Extreme Danger! And Daring Escapes! Appropriate for all ages! Come see one of his three shows! Classic Magic, "Swindlers and Tricksters" a gambling show, and a Historical Magic Show using techniques from the middle ages! |
 MUGGLE JUGGLE AND MOREJoin Muggle Juggle and More for Juggling fun. Marty the Muggle and Ella the Faerie present a children’s juggling show and offer free juggling lessons to everyone interested. You never know who we may pick to “volunteer” to help us out with our shenanigans, it may be you. Ella the Faerie will be collecting wishes from children of all ages in the “Official” Faerie Wish Registry. Stop by and leave a wish with her. |  DOUGLAS STAFFORDDouglas Stafford is a juggler, magician, and fire performer based out of the Philadelphia area. He specializes in bringing entertainment and laughter through the medium of a bad idea. We have all had a bad idea; and in fact we have all seen jugglers, magicians, and fire performers and wondered what would possess a person to do something like that. What would possess a man to juggle torches in front of a crowd full of people; besides a desperate need for others attention. |  PIECES OF 8Travellers. Storytellers. Every single one afflicted with A.D.O.S. (Attention Deficit... OH SQUIRREL!). They are the most dysfunctional family on the shire: PIECES OF 8!! The Belle family presents their Comedy Renaissance Pub Sing, and a cartful of fun! |
 Bardy PardyStylish and fun music sung by Renaissance peasant ladies! Bardy Pardy are the singing trio of Hannah Ward, Chelsea Carlson, & Stephanie M. Krause (as ‘Talulah Tattersby,’ ‘Ella Grimsley,’ & ‘Molly O’Flaherty’), and they are delighted to bring their brand of musical shenanigans to the Sparta New Jersey Renaissance Festival! |  JEANNIE & LIZ ALLENJeannie Allen is a trained coloratura soprano and will perform word re-known opera arias including Queen of the Night from Magic Flute, Bell Song from Lakme and others. Liz Allen is an accredited Singer/Songwriter who will be performing beautiful celtic songs and songs of fantasy. |  HARPSPUNCELTIC HARP Songs of old, when knights were bold, and faeries roamed the woods — when Michele Mountain plays her Celtic harp, it can be hard to tell where she stops and the music begins. Stop by to hear traditional music of the British Isles, tales both fearful and fair, and much more. |
 The Foxy BardGather round to hear as David Anthony regales you with songs of drinking, roving, fighting, and things to keep secret from your mother. You will laugh, cry, blush and wonder where you left the whiskey. |  PractitionerReturning in 2023! Paul Carrigan and Alex Turqman join forces to summon forth a truly elemental experience. Practitioner marries Celtic folk music and fantastical storytelling to create melodious songs that are truly out of this world – with a little practice, even we mere mortals can make magic! |  KARNEVIL - COMEDY/DANGER SHOW"Roll up, roll up, fiends and fans for the most fantastical entertainment experience on the east coast! In classic format, a marvelous mixture acts of skill and daring performed live by Karnevils self made freaks. You will meet the human blockhead, a person capable of replicating a self lobotomy and live to talk about it! You will see thrilling escapes from medieval manacles and medical restraints! You will experience first hand the effects of inhumane animal trap |
 KARNEVIL - HOUDINI ESCAPE SHOWHarry Houdini is the single greatest escapologist the world has ever known. As a student of the Houdini method, Dr. J.R. presents this show in his honor. He will recreate many of Houdini's classic escapes supplemented with lore of both the development of the acts, and the man himself. |  KARNEVIL - BULLWHIP STUNT SHOWProfessional whip artist, Dr. J.R. Whitcomb, demonstrates a variety of bullwhip tricks and targeting maneuvers. A fan favorite, this show has been adapted to fit gaming conventions, renaissance faires, steampunk festivals, and anywhere else there is a need for, "Thrills and Excitement at 768 Miles Per Hour!" |  LORD OAKHEARTTReturning in 2023! Lord Oakheartt, Master of the Woods, The Green Man, the walking Earth Spirit, who towers over the mortals as they scurry the land, offers his wisdom of the ages. Is known to spend time with Tree-Herders and Ents and does enjoy the occasional Orc squashing. He speaks very little of the mortal tongue, so listen when he talks, for it will be with great wisdom that he imparts. When mortals walk through his forest they often don't see him, but rest assured, he sees you. |
 MERMAIDAs you look over the lake, you might spot a shimmer in the water. If you look closely you might just catch a glimpse of the mermaid! The mermaid named Kita loves to splash and play with any and all new friends she meets. She loves to show up at birthday parties and to read books to humans. But her most favorite thing to do of all is to talk with the humans and learn more about them. So, if you see a shimmer in the water, close your eyes and listen hard. You just might hear her song. |  LinweLinwe is a vibrant belly dancer, experienced in cabaret and fusion styles. She loves sharing the expression and beauty of dance with others, particularly when she involves veils or sword into her work. |  Meadow Perry's Bubble MagicMeadow Perry's Bubble Magic show is a unique show that blends magic with bubble artistry. Come see Meadow Perry as she highlights the power of creating a fleeting moment. You may find yourself in your very own bubble! |
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