BARF 2011 dates!

[Lady Rebecca]

Does anyone know what the themes will be? The website hasn't updated those from last year yet.

[NoBill Lurker]

Looks like we get eight weekends!

http://www.bayarearenaissancefest.com/

[Kate]

Not sure if anyone else saw this, They added a 8th weekend April 16-17.
It up on the website.

*covers ears for squeeing*

Cant wait to run amuck!

Amuck! Amuck! Amuck!

[Princess Christine 2.0]

now i think someone was drunk when they picked these for some of the weekends. they have not Updated the 8th weekend yet on FB event invite so they are not 100% set i think anyway I ** for my own 2 cents LOL

February 26 & 27 – Highland fling
Highland Games
Scottish Village
Highland Dancers
Kilt Competition
Beer Tasting
Scottish Entertainment
Military Family Discounts with ID:

March 5 & 6 – Italian Carnivale
Pet Fest
Wine tasting
Invention exhibits and competition
Bocce Ball Competition
Italian vendors
Spaghetti Eating Contest
Mask Fashion Show


March 12 & 13– Wine, Chocolate and Romance
Chocolate Festival
Charity Wine Auction
Free Vow Renewals
Sign Language Saturday February 27 *why is this labeled here then?*
Red Hat Ladies
Best Bloomers/Men in Tights Competition
Sonnets and Serenades
Grape Stomping
Wine Seminars/wine tasting

March 19 & 20 – Buccaneer Beer Fest 
*why is this not Irish weekend did someone not know when st patty's day is*
Free Beer Tastings
Longbow Competition
BBQ Competition
Juggling Competition
Belly Dancing competition, performances, lessons and music   

March 26 & 27 - Irish Celebration *OK??*
Special beer vendors and tastings
Homebrew Displays
Homebrew Competition
Irish events, dancers and music
Mashed Potato Eating Contest


April 2 & 3 – Wonders of the World
World Market
Middle East Dance Competition
Nautical Nonsense
Beer tasting
King Henry's Birthday

April 9 & 10 – High Seas Adventures
Fencing Lessons and Competition
Biker Weekend
MOSI Marathon

Aprile 16 & 17

[Kate]

Did anyone else notice this on the web site? 
St. Patrick's Day Party
Thursday, March 17th | Time TBD With people coming in early, THIS may be a viable option!  MUST HAVE DEETS!

[Princess Christine 2.0]

I saw that! I wonder if they are going to do a special Night time party at fair?
I hope its covered under our season pass or atleast a discount!
I KNOW I'LL GO!!!!

[iain robb]

That's very interesting -- potentially very exciting!

But on April 9 and 10 ... Biker Weekend? Probably just me, but that seems a bit odd. I guess as long as you like leather ... 

[Kate]

That's very interesting -- potentially very exciting!

But on April 9 and 10 ... Biker Weekend? Probably just me, but that seems a bit odd. I guess as long as you like leather ... 

Ask Lady D about biker weekend.... she had some nasty arm wrestling contests with a rather brute biker chick (who happened to be wearing the same corset, LMAO)

[Ambrosine]

pssssttt..hi

[Hector]

The website appears to have been updated for theme weekends and there are a few changes.

Buccaneer Beer Fest!  February 26th & 27th
BBQ Competition| Arm Wrestling Competition | Beer Tasting

Royal Pet Fest!  March 5th & 6th
Pet Fest | Pet Costume Contest
Wine Tasting

Festival Friday!  March 11th

Shamrocks and Shenanigans   March 12th & 13th
Highland Games
Celtic Village
Irish Dancers
Kilt Competition
Pipe and Drum Band
Beer Tasting

St. Patrick's Day Party  Thursday, March 17th | Time TBD

Wine, Chocolate and Romance   
March 19th & 20th
Wine and Chocolate Festival| Free Vow Renewals
Grape Stomp | Wine Tastings

Highland Fling!    March 26th & 27th
Highland Games | Beer Tasting | Kilt Competition
Scottish Village| Pipe and Drum Band

Wonders of the World  April 2nd & 3rd
World Market
Belly Dance Competition
Juggling Competition

High Seas Adventure  April 9th & 10th
Longbow Competition | Horseshoe Competition
Fencing Lessons | Pirate Krews
Biker Weekend

Huzzah to the King    April 16th & 17th
King's Birthday Celebration | Beer Tasting
Fencing Competition | Harvest Market Vendors

[Mmketeer]

Humm...now to just pick a weekend to go.

[NoBill Lurker]

Humm...now to just pick a weekend to go.

Wine, Chocolate and Romance   
March 19th & 20th

I hear this is the weekend to be there...

[Peddlin]

That weekend is the M'Crack Family Gathering, and we would love for you to join us.

[NoBill Lurker]

St. Patrick's Day Party  Thursday, March 17th | Time TBD

"Bay Area Renaissance Festival
CRAZY FUNFUN FOR FANS! For the first time we will host The Bay Area Renaissance Festival's KICK-OFF St. PATRICK"S DAY PARTY be here 4pm – 10pm @ the Festival site. Green Beer, Entertainment, Food, Fun & Green Beer! Your first BEER IS FREE; it's the BEST PLACE to start the Celebration. Come join the rest of our Awesome FB FANS!"


Well now we know...

[Welsh Wench]

25 days till tailgate.......