Join the Minnesota Renaissance Festival and return to the 16th century. With 16 stages of live performances, thrilling jousting matches, and over 100 artisan booths, there's never a dull moment. The festival features seven themed weekends, so keep your calendar open and dress up in your favorite Renaissance gear for the whole experience. King Henry and his royal court invite you to their authentic 16th-century European village, where you can enjoy various stages of exciting entertainment. Over 250 artisans will display and sell handcrafted wares, making it a truly unique shopping experience. You'll also interact with memorable characters wandering the village streets and watch live armored jousting throughout the day.
Have you heard about the Zipline Adventure course at Sand Creek Adventures? It's an unforgettable experience featuring three zip lines totaling over 1,600 feet. The highest point is an incredible 100 feet above Minnesota's Sand Creek. You can choose from a zip line tour with three or six lines. Regardless of which one you choose, you're guaranteed to have an exhilarating experience. If you're up for an additional challenge, Sand Creek Adventures offers high-adventure challenges that will test your limits. For example, the Leap of Faith Challenge involves grabbing a trapeze, while the Giant Ladder requires teamwork and determination to climb. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, the Giant Swing can have you swinging through the trees quickly.
Get ready for an adventure filled with excitement and fun at Valleyfair Amusement Park and Soak City. You'll get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling roller coasters like Steel Venom and the Power Tower. But that's not all; the park also offers plenty of family attractions and kiddie rides so that everyone can enjoy a day of entertainment. With over 75 rides and attractions, Valleyfair is the place to be for Minnesota-style entertainment. Let's not forget Soak City Waterpark, where you can splash around and cool off in thousands of gallons of refreshing water. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or just looking for a fun day out with the family, Valleyfair Amusement Park and Soak City have something for everyone.