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About Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival
The Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival sits on permanent festival grounds at 112 Renaissance Lane, West Newton, PA 15089, nestled in the Morelandshire village setting of a 16th‑century medieval amusement park. With multiple performance spaces and a family‑friendly atmosphere, this venue draws tens of thousands of visitors each season and offers a full calendar of themed weekends, live entertainment, and artisan experiences. Whether you’re a first‑time guest or a returning attendee, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and plan an easy visit.
Note: Seating charts aren’t published publicly; a Festival Map/Program is provided at the front gate. Primary access is by car, and parking is free for all attendees. The festival runs on Saturdays and Sundays plus Labor Day Monday, typically from late August through September, with daily hours roughly 10:30 am–6:30 pm. Official performances include Knights of Noble Cause, Washing Well Wenches, and a rotating lineup of themed weekends such as Celtic Opening, Mead & Whiskey Weekend, Pirate Invasion, Oktoberfest, and Harvest.
Parking is free, and there is no formal festival shuttle. The venue sits about 30 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, making it a convenient day trip for city visitors. While there is no on‑site lodging, a range of hotels and nearby dining options are available in West Newton and the greater Pittsburgh metro area. When planning your visit, consider secure, hands‑free ticketing and nearby accommodations that align with your schedule. We’ve partnered with trusted local hotels and restaurants to help you find comfortable stays and easy dining near the festival grounds.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and venue: 112 Renaissance Lane, West Newton, PA 15089, in the Morelandshire village setting of a 16th‑century medieval amusement park.
- Venue type: Permanent Renaissance festival grounds with a village atmosphere and multiple performance spaces (several stages).
- Attendance/capacity: Typically several tens of thousands; estimates range from about 90,000–95,000 attendees per season.
- Parking: Free parking for all attendees.
- Dates and hours: Typically runs on Saturdays and Sundays plus Labor Day Monday; 2025 dates were Aug 23–Sep 28; daily hours approx. 10:30 am–6:30 pm.
- Admission: Adult $27; Children $12 (under 5 free).
- Notable events: Themed weekends (e.g., Celtic Opening, Children’s Weekend, Mead & Whiskey Weekend, Pirate Invasion, Oktoberfest, Harvest), plus shows like Knights of Noble Cause and Washing Well Wenches.
- Seating/chart: No public seating chart published; a Festival Map/Program is provided at the front gate.
- Transit: Primary access is by car; no formal festival shuttle; located about 30 miles southeast of Pittsburgh; driving directions via major routes.
- Nearby hotels: No on-site lodging; several hotels are available in the West Newton area and nearby Pittsburgh metro (examples listed by hotel aggregators).
- Renamed/demolished: The site has remained at West Newton since the late 1990s; no widely reported demolition or renaming of the venue.