Louisiana Renaissance Faires, SCA, and LARP Events
How can I find a Ren faire or SCA event in Louisiana?
By checking our list of Renaissance faires, LARP, and SCA events in Louisiana. We break down the events by type. This way you can easily find what you are looking for. In addition, we list upcoming events and recurring yearly events. Check back regularly for future events. We will update this page regularly as events pass and more info for other events becomes available.
Faires
Event Name |
Location |
Date |
Link |
| Acadiana Renaissance Fete | 629 Mount Carmel Rd, Ville Platte, Louisiana 70586, United States | 01-18-2025 – 02-16-2025 (Weekends Only) | https://www.acadianarenaissancefaire.com/ |
| Pirates of the Pontchartrain Festival | 46468 River Road, Hammond LA 70401 | 04-05-2024 – 04-06-2024 | https://www.lapop.net/ |
| Scottish Tartan Festival | Miller Quarters, 182 Gleason St, Minden, LA | 04-20-2024 | https://www.scottishtartanfestival.com/ |
| Louisiana Pirate Festival | Lake Charles Civic Center, 900 Lakeshore Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601 | 05-04-2023 – 05-14-2023 | https://www.louisianapiratefestival.com/ |
| Northeast Louisiana Celtic Festival | Lazarre Park, West Monroe, LA | 10-05-2024 | https://www.facebook.com/NELACelticFest/ |
| Louisiana Renaissance Festival | 46468 River Road, Hammond LA 70401 | 11-02-2024 – 12-08-2024 (Weekends only) | https://www.larf2022.org/ |
LARP
Event Name |
Location |
Date |
Link |
| Sovereign Scrolls December Event | Springfield, Louisiana | 12-28-2023 – 12-31-2023 | https://sovereignscrolls.com/events/ |
Reenactments
Event Type |
Event Name |
Location |
Date |
Link |
| Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) | Gleann Abhann Heraldic Symposium/Havoc | 103 State Park Road, Doyline, LA 71023 United States | 10-11-2024 – 10-13-2024 | https://gleannabhann.net/event/gleann-abhann-heraldic-symposium-havoc/ |
| Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) | Gleann Abhann Slay the Dragon | Jimmie Davis State Park 1209 State Park Road, Chatham, LA, United States | 11-01-2024 – 11-03-2024 | https://gleannabhann.net/event/slay-the-dragon-3/ |
Other Events
Event Name |
Location |
Date |
Link |
| Louisiana Comic Con | Cajundome Convention Center, 444 Cajundome Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70506 | 03-08-2025 – 03-09-2025 | https://louisianacomiccon.com/ |
What info can I find about SCA, Renaissance faires, and other events?
We list the event name, location, date, and a link to recently updated info. The event names and other information is based on what is listed freely online by the organizers and associations. Please keep in mind that while we try to provide the most recent info, event details can change. Medieval Collectibles is not responsible if the info has changed or is no longer available. In addition, we are not responsible for or affiliated with any of these events unless otherwise stated.
What happens at an SCA event?
SCA stands for Society for Creative Anachronism. This group focuses on historical reenactments. They can cover various aesthetics, from Vikings to Renaissance and more. While the exact rules vary from group to group, they strive for as much historical accuracy as possible. Many SCA events will be battles. The most famous SCA event is Pennsic. Other events focus on the artistic and scientific aspects of reenacting. In fact, many groups will have symposiums dedicated to these topics. Make sure to reach out to your local organizations to find out all their rules and activities.
What can I do at a Renaissance Faire in Louisiana?
When it comes to a Renaissance faire, there are so many things to do. Most Ren faires and festivals will have booths for food and shopping. Generally, these foods will often have a medieval theme. Also, there is usually live music or other kinds of entertainment at a Ren faire. For example, there could be a joust. There may also likewise be shows and performers. Part of the fun of a Ren faire includes dressing up in costume. You can look medieval or have a fantasy outfit. Most of all, make sure to have fun!
What if I don’t see a Ren faire or LARP event near me in Louisiana?
Don’t forget to look at nearby states like Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi! They may have events close to you as well. Please keep in mind that we list events by the state or province. Many events are close to state or national borders. In addition, SCA and LARP organizations will often have events that are intended for people from further away. You can contact local SCA or LARP organizers to find out if there are other events that you could attend. Of course, you can always check out events across the United States and Canada.
What if I don’t see a Renaissance faire, LARP, or SCA event that I know is happening?
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