Market of Wonders: Your Guide to Artisan Treasures at the Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival

Kimberly Vaughan

Published on: 07/05/2026

The Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival offers a vibrant artisan market with blacksmiths, leatherworkers, jewelers, and herbalists. Enjoy LARP gear, fairy wings, mead, live demos, and family-friendly adventures.

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Forged in Wonder: Medieval Craftsmanship That Brings Our Realm to Life

Kimberly Vaughan

Published on: 13/03/2026

The Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival showcases medieval crafts—blacksmithing, armor smithing, leatherworking, weaving, pottery, calligraphy, and archery—offering immersive demos, marketplace, reenactments, and cosplay.

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