Here Ye, Makers of Magic: How Artisan Craftsmanship Forges the Heart of Our Festival

Kimberly Vaughan

Published on: 30/03/2026

The Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival showcases artisan craftsmanship through blacksmith demos, handmade goods, workshops, family activities, guild membership, and exclusive experiences.

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Join the Royal Marketplace: Calling All Artisans and Merchants to Enchant the Realm!

Kimberly Vaughan

Published on: 03/01/2026

Join the Royal Marketplace at the Yosemite Chivalry & Fantasy Festival to showcase unique handmade crafts, engage with fantasy enthusiasts, and be part of a vibrant medieval-themed community.

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