Hear Ye, Yosemite! A Medieval & Fantasy Quest Awaits — What to Expect

Kimberly Vaughan

Published on: 03/03/2026

The Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival in Mariposa County offers medieval reenactments, jousting, archery, family quests, fairy and pirate encounters, and immersive fantasy experiences.

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The Art of Jousting and Archery: A Renaissance Festival Journey Back in Time

Kimberly Vaughan

Published on: 26/01/2026

Experience medieval valor at the Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival with jousting, archery competitions, and immersive Renaissance festivities celebrating history, skill, and enchantment.

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