The 21st Annual Sarasota Medieval Fair officially opens its gates this weekend at Mallaranny Farms, kicking off a month-long journey back in time. The family-friendly event will run every Saturday and ...

Ted Black [email protected] Aug 25, 2024 Aug 25, 2024 Quiet as it might have been kept for over a century, jousting is actually the Maryland state sport and Christ Church in Port Republic will host ...

The 158th Calvert County Jousting Tournament was held Aug. 30 at Christ Church in Port Republic, attracting a large crowd. Jousting has been's the official state sport of Maryland for nearly 70 years.

When it comes to the official sport of Maryland, two probably come top of mind -- football and lacrosse. Those are sports that have bred talent in the state for years. However, the official state ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). As two flat-bottomed river boats steer towards each other from either bank, powered along by a crew of three oarsmen, thousands of ...

CARROLLTON − Knights, horses, sword swallowers and fire-breathers are coming to Carroll County this weekend. The festivities will be part of The Great Camelot Renaissance Faire from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

In July, the southern German city of Ulm transforms its river into a dramatic stage where costumed jousters in boats vie for glory and try to avoid a watery plunge. Ulm's fisherfolk jousting ...

MONA, Juab County — While some may see a renaissance fair as just nerds playing dress up, others find it to be a great way to escape from modern day life, connect with others and learn about history.

In the renaissance and medieval eras, the sport of jousting was a popular spectacle. Two knights on horseback, armed with lances – long, wooden spears – charge towards one another, and attempt to ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — The 12th annual Michiana Renaissance Festival kicks off Saturday in South Bend. Festivalgoers will be able to enjoy a variety of shows including magic, jousting and ...

This documentary explores the thrilling and ceremonial world of medieval jousting tournaments. Once a brutal training ground for knights, these tournaments evolved into elaborate spectacles of ...