Step into a world of revelry, fantasy, and themed adventure at the 2026 Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire in Ruidoso. Hosted by Oso Productions, this three-day celebration invites visitors of all ages to experience a lively weekend of entertainment, costumes, shopping, and immersive fun in the heart of Midtown.

Each day brings its own theme and atmosphere, from Friday’s Pirate Invasion to Saturday’s Medieval & Celtic Festival and Sunday’s Fantasy & Family Day. Guests can enjoy performers, merchants, themed attire, and a festive setting designed to celebrate imagination, history, and community.

This family-friendly event takes place at Wingfield Park and offers a full weekend of Renaissance-inspired entertainment in one of Ruidoso’s most popular gathering places.

Step into a world of knights, jesters, and woodland magic — the 2026 Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire in Ruidoso awaits! 

Event Dates & Times

Friday, May 15: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Theme: Pirate Invasion

Saturday, May 16: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm

Theme: Medieval & Celtic Festival

Sunday, May 17: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Theme: Fantasy & Family Day

Ticket Prices

Single Day (13+): $25 + fees

Weekend Pass (13+): $45 + fees

VIP: $120 + fees (limit 50)

Ticket Sales

Direct ticket link: https://osoproductionsruidoso.ludus.com/index.php?sections=events

Website: https://www.lincolnforestrenfaire.com/

Live Entertainment (Saturday & Sunday)

Step into a world of imagination and spectacle with live entertainment throughout the weekend. Performances and interactive experiences include:

• Live Bands

• Artisan Demonstrations & Crafting

• Magicians & Storytellers

• Dancers & Theatrical Performances

• Medieval Combat Competitions

• Ventriloquist Acts

• Pirate Encounters

• Circus Artists

• Body Art

• Unicorn & Mermaid Experiences

From high-energy performances to immersive encounters, the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire offers something for every age and curiosity—whether you’re drawn to music, storytelling, or a touch of fantasy brought to life.