Renaissance Festival in full swing

Topeka Capital-Journal, The, Oct 8, 2004 by Capital-Journal

BONNER SPRINGS --- The Kansas City Renaissance Festival is in its 28th season at the same location in Bonner Springs.

This season began Sept. 4-6 with Pirate's Paradise. It will continue to run Oct. 9-11 and Oct. 16-17.

The Kansas City Renaissance Festival takes attendees back in time to a 16th-century village. Guests can enjoy entertainment, a variety of food and beverages and shopping.

Opening gate ceremonies begin at 9:45 a.m. each weekend. The gates close at 7 p.m.

Adult ticket prices at the gate are $15.95, tickets for children are $7.95, students and seniors are $14.50 and two-day passes are $25. Children under 5 are admitted free.

There are special discounts offered on some weekends. Visit www.kcrenfest.com for information or call (800) 373-0357.

The Kansas City Renaissance Festival is located in Bonner Springs.

PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANTHONY S. BUSH/THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL

Kansas City Renaissance Festival royalty say hello to guests.

The Jolly Rogers perform at the Pirate Ship at the 2004 Kansas City Renaissance Festival: The Pirate's Revenge.