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