Traditional yearly location: Sherwood Forest Faire grounds, 1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade, TX 78650 (between McDade and Paige).

When: Weekends from late February through April, on Old Highway 20 near McDade and Paige, Texas.

One of the state’s most immersive Renaissance festivals transforms wooded acres of the Lost Pines into a medieval village with jousting, falconry, artisan markets, and more than 150 performances a day.

Host / more info: sherwoodforestfaire.com

See more happenings on our Bastrop County events guide.