Plan Your Mariposa Quest: Gateway to the Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival
Kimberly VaughanPublished on: 01/02/2026
Mariposa County hosts the Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival at its fairgrounds, offering jousting, archery, fantasy characters, artisan markets, lodging, dining, and immersive medieval experiences.
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