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More Ways to Save at the Michigan Renaissance Festival!

A day of magic, merriment and adventure doesn't have to cost a king's ransom! The Michigan Renaissance Festival has plenty of ways to save throughout the 2026 season, including FREE admission offers, military savings, community discounts and special Festival promotions.

Before you journey to Hollygrove Village, see which deals and discounts you can take advantage of during your visit!

SCHOLARS, SCROLLS & HONOR ROLLS – FREE ADMISSION
We're celebrating academic achievement with FREE Festival admission! Younger students with Exceptional or Satisfactory report cards and older students with A or B grades (80% average or higher) can bring their report card to the Box Office to receive a free ticket. Valid for current elementary through college students.

BIRTHDAY BONUS – FREE ADMISSION
NEW for 2026! If your birthday falls on a Festival day, celebrate with us and receive FREE admission on your actual birthday! Simply present a valid photo ID or birth certificate at the Box Office.

SOLDIER SAVINGS – $5 OFF
As our way of saying thank you, active-duty military members and veterans receive $5 off gate admission with valid military ID. Limit one discounted admission per person.

ARTISAN APPRECIATION – FREE TICKET
Shop the realm and get rewarded! During the first three weekends, turn in qualifying artisan receipts totaling $250 or more to the Box Office by September 7 and receive one FREE admission ticket. Limit one free ticket per person, regardless of the total amount spent.

FOOD DRIVE – BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE
Give back while you enjoy the Festival! During the first three weekends, donate five or more food items at the gate in support of the Veterans Food Security Project and receive a BOGO admission offer — buy one admission ticket and get one FREE!

BLOOD DRIVE – GIVE BLOOD, GET FREE ADMISSION
Versiti Blood Center of Michigan and the Michigan Renaissance Festival have joined forces for the Annual Blood Drive! Donate at the on-site bloodmobiles during the first three weekends and receive FREE Festival admission plus a $25 eGift Card as a thank-you for helping Michigan patients.

CELEBRATION OF CITIES – $5 OFF
Each weekend, residents of select Michigan communities can receive $5 off admission with proof of residency at the

Box Office.

Highland Fling | August 29–30
Saginaw • Monroe • Plymouth • Romeo

Viking Invasion | September 5–7
Northville • Grand Rapids • Jackson • Midland

Wonders of the World | September 12–13
Grand Haven • Kentwood • Holland • Port Huron

Shamrocks & Shenanigans | September 19–20
Mount Pleasant • Wyandotte • Inkster • Garden City

Harvest Huzzah | September 26–27
Detroit • Ann Arbor • Livonia • Dearborn

Sweet Endings | October 3–4
Kalamazoo • St. Clair Shores • Battle Creek • Muskegon

KNIGHTS ON BIKES – SEPTEMBER 5–7
Ride into the realm during Viking Invasion Weekend! Show your motorcycle license at the Festival Box Office and receive $5 off one regularly priced adult admission.

FESTIVAL FRIDAY – OCTOBER 2
Enjoy special Frugal Friday Box Office admission pricing: Adults $19.95 • Seniors $17.95 • Children $13.95. Festival Friday also features Ladies & Lords Shopping Day, First Responder Day, School Discount Day and FREE admission for active-duty military members and veterans with proper ID.

More merriment. More memories. More ways to save. Find your deal and make your journey to the Michigan Renaissance Festival!