The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival
About this event
The The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival is a craft fair in San Luis Obispo, California, at San Luis Obispos Laguna Lake Park. The 2026 event takes place Jul 18–19, 2026. It holds a 4.3-star rating from 90 Google reviews. The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival will be held on July 18-19, 2026. Embark on a journey into the Elizabethan Renaissance. There will be thrilling full-combat battles, live music, comedy, dancing performances, nonstop entertainment on five stages, skilled craftsmen and merchants, delectable food and beverages fit for royalty, and much more. It will have about 80 artisans selling their artisanal treasures and unique handmade wares. Hours: 10am-6pm both days
Location & directions
San Luis Obispos Laguna Lake Park, 504 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805) 550-9177
Frequently asked questions
When is The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival 2026?
The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival takes place Jul 18–19, 2026 in San Luis Obispo, California.
Where is The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival held?
The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival is held in San Luis Obispo, California, at San Luis Obispos Laguna Lake Park, 504 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405.
What is The 40th annual Central Coast Renaissance Festival?
Embark on a journey into the Elizabethan Renaissance.
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