Golden Gate Renaissance Faire

Stay at Hotel 480, the best choice for San Francisco boutique hotels near Golden Gate Park, to enjoy relaxing accommodations in a central location. Visit San Francisco in August for a fascinating experience at the Golden Gate Renaissance Faire, located about five miles from our Union Square hotel.

The 5th annual Golden Gate Renaissance Faire will be held at Speedway Meadow in San Francisco Golden Gate Park on Saturday, August 16th from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday August 17th from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Immerse yourself in the history and allure of Renaissance Europe with live theatre performances and fun-filled shows. Learn about this interesting period of time with recreations of sword fighting and battles, jousting, singing, dancing, storytelling, comedy acts, feasting and merchants selling intriguing wares.

Prices for this California Renaissance Faire are: $18 for adults; $13 for military, teens from 13-17 and seniors 65 and over; $8 for children 6-12, and free for children under 6.