Revel Grove, 1821 Crownsville Road
The Maryland Renaissance Festival is on Crownsville Road in Crownsville, just outside Annapolis, Maryland. The grounds are a natural forest setting with mulch, stone and soil underfoot, and there are hills. Handicapped parking is next to the Main Gate.
Before you go
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- Maryland Renaissance Festival, Aug 28 to Oct 24, 2027
Worth knowing before you go
- At the Maryland Renaissance Festival no beverages go through the gates except one manufacturer-sealed bottle of water per person. Food is permitted, but coolers are not.
- The ground is mulch, stone and soil with hills. Motorized or sport-style chairs suit best, and hospital-style chairs are not advised.
- Tickets are sold online only, with no ticket sales at the gate.
- Pets are not allowed, except trained service animals, and no weapons, costume or real, are allowed.
- Smoking and vaping are only allowed in Designated Smoking Areas, cannabis is not permitted, and drones are not allowed over the property.
Festivals here
Venue basics: Natural forest setting, with hills · Handicapped parking by the Main Gate · Open 10am to 7pm on festival days.
Is it for you
Choose it if
- You want to dress up: a costume rental booth is just inside the entrance.
Think twice if
- You rely on a hospital-style wheelchair: the terrain suits motorized or sport-style chairs best.
- You plan to bring a cooler or your own drinks: coolers are not allowed and only one sealed water bottle per person.
Getting there and parking
Festival-specific · Maryland Renaissance FestivalThe festival is on Crownsville Road, in Anne Arundel County in Crownsville, just outside Annapolis, Maryland. It is open 10:00am to 7:00pm each festival day.
Festival-specific · Maryland Renaissance FestivalTickets are sold online only. There are no ticket sales onsite or at the gate.
Accessibility
Festival-specific · Maryland Renaissance FestivalHandicapped parking is next to the Main Gate. When you enter the parking lot, follow the signs to the designated handicapped parking area.
Festival-specific · Maryland Renaissance FestivalThe grounds are a natural forest setting with mulch, stone and soil underfoot, and there are hills. Each Privy Area has an accessible Port-A-John. Motorized or sport-style chairs suit best, and hospital-style chairs are not advised.
Confirm your specific needs with the venue before you travel.
Camping
We don't yet have confirmed information about camping at Revel Grove.
Food, water and what you can bring
Festival-specific · Maryland Renaissance FestivalNo beverages are allowed through the gates except one manufacturer-sealed bottle of water per person. Food is permitted, but coolers are not.
Festival-specific · Maryland Renaissance FestivalThe festival publishes ingredient lists for food booths it runs itself. Other food booths are run by independent vendors who may not have an ingredient or allergen listing online.
Festival-specific · Maryland Renaissance FestivalPets are not allowed, except for trained service animals. No weapons, costume or real, are allowed. Smoking and vaping are allowed only in Designated Smoking Areas, all other areas are smoke-free, and cannabis is not permitted on the grounds. Drones are not allowed over the festival property.
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Maryland Renaissance Festival
Quick answers
Where is the Maryland Renaissance Festival?
On Crownsville Road in Crownsville, in Anne Arundel County, just outside Annapolis, Maryland.
Can I buy tickets at the gate?
No. Tickets are sold online only, with no ticket sales onsite or at the gate.
What hours is the Maryland Renaissance Festival open?
10:00am to 7:00pm each festival day.
Can I bring drinks or a cooler?
Food is permitted, but coolers are not. No beverages go through the gates except one manufacturer-sealed bottle of water per person.
Is Revel Grove wheelchair accessible?
Partly. There is handicapped parking next to the Main Gate and an accessible Port-A-John at each Privy Area, but the ground is mulch, stone and soil with hills. Motorized or sport-style chairs suit best.
Are pets allowed at the Maryland Renaissance Festival?
No, except for trained service animals.
Can I rent a costume at the festival?
Yes. The rental booth is the first booth on the left just inside the entrance, open on any fair day. Costumes are first come, first served, must be back by 6:00pm, and you leave a valid driver's license until you return them.
Can I smoke at the Maryland Renaissance Festival?
Only in Designated Smoking Areas. All other areas are smoke-free, and cannabis is not permitted.
Can I camp at Revel Grove?
We don't yet have confirmed information about camping at Revel Grove. The venue's own pages at rennfest.com are the place to check.
A little history
When you rent a costume you leave a valid driver's license at the rental booth until the costume is returned, with no exceptions.
A costume rental booth is the first booth on the left just inside the entrance, open on any fair day. Costumes are first come, first served and cannot be reserved ahead.
Rental costumes must be returned by 6:00pm each day.