06/06/2026
⚔️🏰 Tomorrow the Gates Open! 🏰⚔️
Right now, all across the festival grounds, the transformation is underway.
Nearly 1,000 vendors, performers, volunteers, artisans, and crew members are either already on site or on the road to Billings, working tirelessly to bring the Montana Renaissance Festival to life.
The next 24 hours will be a whirlwind of activity. Tents are rising. Stages are being prepared. Merchants are arranging their wares. Performers are arriving from near and far. Volunteers are checking in and preparing to welcome thousands of guests.
To an outsider, it might look like complete chaos.
To us, it looks like magic.
One of the greatest joys of this day is seeing familiar faces return—people who have been part of this festival family for years—and meeting the many new vendors, performers, and volunteers joining us for the first time.
By this time tomorrow, the grounds will be filled with laughter, music, cheers, and over 10,000 of adventurers ready to make memories.
Thank you to every volunteer, performer, vendor, sponsor, and crew member helping make this happen. The Montana Renaissance Festival wouldn't exist without you.
Tomorrow, we open the gates.
And we cannot wait to welcome you home.
⚔️ 2026 Montana Renaissance Festival
📅 June 6–7, 2026
📍 MetraPark Festival Grounds, Billings, Montana
Who's already on the road? Let us know where you're traveling from in the comments! 🚗🏰✨
