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The Enchanted Woods Fantasy Faire & Fae Ball
The fantasy ball is back—in a one-of-a-kind private woodland with knights, fae, dancing, magic, and an unforgettable experience!
🌲✨ The Enchanted Woods Fantasy Faire & Fae Ball ✨🌲
Friday, September 6, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 The Forest Grove – 8647 Trail Blazer Dr SE, Byron Center, MI
“A Fundraiser Event for Grand Rapids Swing Dance Inc. 501c3 – To Bring Dance to Grand Rapids Community”
Step Into the Realm of Magic for One Night Only…
A fantasy faire. A fae ball. A glowing forest of wonder.
Join us for an immersive evening of dancing, enchantment, and discovery deep within the woods.
VIP Experince Gets: Special Seating. – 2 Drink Tickets – Special Dance Lesson – Honorary Status – And More.
🎭 Fantasy Faire (6:00–9:30 PM)
Explore four magical realms:
🧚♀️ Fairy Hills – Meet fae folk, unicorns, and forest creatures
🌕 Moon Grove – A glowing grove that lights up as dusk falls
⚔️ Amphitheater Arena – Witness knightly combat and live performances
🌲 Fairy Trail – A quarter-mile illuminated forest path of interactive surprises
🛍️ Faire Attractions Include Free and Paid Activities:
• Craft vendors & fantasy artisans
• Wand-making & hands-on activities
• Magical games & challenges
• Drum circles & live music
• Food trucks & enchanted treats
• Interactive performers and roaming characters
• Dance Instruction
…AND MUCH MORE.
💃 Fae Ball Dance (9:30–11:00 PM)
As the forest lights up, gather in the Moon Grove for a mystical outdoor dance. Whether you’re a noble knight, moonlit faerie, or elven rogue—this is your moment to shine.
🎟️ All Ages Welcome | Costumes Encouraged | Magic Guaranteed
Dress in your fantasy best and bring a lantern, wings, crown, or glowing accessory to become part of the spectacle.
MIGeekScene is not affiliated with nor owns any of the events listed on the calendar. While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
Events for the Week June 2nd-8th 2025
Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.
Canterbury Village Medieval Faire June 7th & 8th 2025
ALL AGES WELCOME! Leashed Pets Allowed!
Castle turrets and cobblestone paths will be the backdrop for a wide range of entertainment as you stroll through this outdoor medieval adventure! Be entertained by musicians, jesters, magicians, belly dancers, the queen and her royal court, medieval knights in combat, and more – not to mention indoor bathrooms and air-conditioned buildings!
Featuring:
🔥 Washing Well Wenches
🔥 The Rogue Blades
🔥 Celtic Isles
🔥 Jean Marie & The Lads
🔥 Cap’n Sean
🔥 One Spirit Dance & Fitness (Belly Dancing)
🔥 Michigan Viking Alliance (Viking Encampment)
🔥 Detroit Fight Club (Medieval Combat)
See demonstrations of glassblowing, blacksmithing, and gourd art! Bow to Her Royal Majesty, Mary, Queen of Scots and mingle with the Royal Court! Try your hand at archery and duel your own family with foam swords – or have them throw in jail by the Canterbury Village Constabulary!
Shop costuming, fine jewelry, chain mail creations, magical crystals, shining crowns, capes and cloaks, swords and shields, and all sorts of other medieval wares at the vendor tents and village stores!
KIDS – pick up a quest list from the Quest Master to enhance your experience! You can even by knighted by the Royal Court, or sit a spell with the Vikings to hear tales from Norse mythology!
There will be plenty of activities for the entire family! Tired? Sit and enjoy a cold beer or mead on the C-Pub patio – or grab a turkey leg! After all, no faire is complete without one!
MIGeekScene is not affiliated with nor owns any of the events listed on the calendar. While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
MIGeekScene is not affiliated with nor owns any of the events listed on the calendar. While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
Canterbury Village Medieval Faire May 31st & June 1st 2025
ALL AGES WELCOME! Leashed Pets Allowed!
Castle turrets and cobblestone paths will be the backdrop for a wide range of entertainment as you stroll through this outdoor medieval adventure! Be entertained by musicians, jesters, magicians, belly dancers, the queen and her royal court, medieval knights in combat, and more – not to mention indoor bathrooms and air-conditioned buildings!
Featuring:
🔥 Washing Well Wenches
🔥 The Rogue Blades
🔥 Celtic Isles
🔥 PLeThorA (week 1 only)
🔥 Jean Marie & The Lads
🔥 Cap’n Sean
🔥 One Spirit Dance & Fitness (Belly Dancing)
🔥 Michigan Viking Alliance (Viking Encampment)
🔥 Detroit Fight Club (Medieval Combat)
See demonstrations of glassblowing, blacksmithing, and gourd art! Bow to Her Royal Majesty, Mary, Queen of Scots and mingle with the Royal Court! Try your hand at archery and duel your own family with foam swords – or have them throw in jail by the Canterbury Village Constabulary!
Shop costuming, fine jewelry, chain mail creations, magical crystals, shining crowns, capes and cloaks, swords and shields, and all sorts of other medieval wares at the vendor tents and village stores!
KIDS – pick up a quest list from the Quest Master to enhance your experience! You can even by knighted by the Royal Court, or sit a spell with the Vikings to hear tales from Norse mythology!
There will be plenty of activities for the entire family! Tired? Sit and enjoy a cold beer or mead on the C-Pub patio – or grab a turkey leg! After all, no faire is complete without one!
MIGeekScene is not affiliated with nor owns any of the events listed on the calendar. While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
Grand Valley Renaissance Festival 2024
Here are the photos from my visit to The Grand Valley Renaissance Festival. Enjoy.
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Canterbury Village Medieval Faire June 8th & 9th 2024
ALL AGES WELCOME!
Castle turrets and ramparts will be the backdrop for a wide range of entertainment as you stroll through this outdoor medieval adventure at Canterbury Village!
Be entertained by ogres, musicians, jesters, magicians, fire breathers, the mad queen, strolling performers, and more – all set within the quaint, cobblestone-pathed Canterbury Village! With a REAL castle!
Knights in shining armor jousting on their great steeds; the clash and clang of swords in combat demonstrations; the cheery sound of minstrels singing and instruments being strummed; gasps and laughs and cheers from the crowd as performers dare to eat fire, dance on stage, and play out hilarious shows.
Shop costuming, fine jewelry, chain mail creations, magical crystals, shining crowns, capes and cloaks, swords and shields, and all sorts of other medieval wares at the vendor tents and village stores!
There will be plenty of activities for the entire family! Afterwards sit and enjoy a cold drink or a pint of ale or mead on the C-Pub patio – or grab a turkey leg! After all, no faire is complete without one!
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
Canterbury Village Medieval Faire 1st & 2nd 2024
ALL AGES WELCOME!
Castle turrets and ramparts will be the backdrop for a wide range of entertainment as you stroll through this outdoor medieval adventure at Canterbury Village!
Be entertained by ogres, musicians, jesters, magicians, fire breathers, the mad queen, strolling performers, and more – all set within the quaint, cobblestone-pathed Canterbury Village! With a REAL castle!
Knights in shining armor jousting on their great steeds; the clash and clang of swords in combat demonstrations; the cheery sound of minstrels singing and instruments being strummed; gasps and laughs and cheers from the crowd as performers dare to eat fire, dance on stage, and play out hilarious shows.
Shop costuming, fine jewelry, chain mail creations, magical crystals, shining crowns, capes and cloaks, swords and shields, and all sorts of other medieval wares at the vendor tents and village stores!
There will be plenty of activities for the entire family! Afterwards sit and enjoy a cold drink or a pint of ale or mead on the C-Pub patio – or grab a turkey leg! After all, no faire is complete without one!
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
Canterbury Village Medieval Faire – Royal Feast June 9th
Step into a time gone by and experience a true medieval feast set in the opulence of Canterbury Castle in Lake Orion, MI – where all proceeds will go to the Jay Towers Charity – Jay’s Juniors!
Guests will begin arriving at 6:30 PM to start an evening of feasting and festivities. The banquet will commence at 7:15 where you, our honored guest, will be served a delicious five course feast that is truly fit for Royalty.
Throughout the evening you will experience a variety of entertainment from the Royal Court and Mary Queen of Scots with court jesters, pipers, minstrels, troubadours, and a cast of characters that will fill the court with song and merriment! After your sumptuous repast you can enter into the Royal Costume contest where one lucky courtier has the opportunity to win $100 for the best costume after which one can trip it as ye go, on the light fantastic toe to the music from the Royal DJ. Truly a remarkable and memorable evening all set in the Canterbury Castle in the King Richard Ballroom!
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.
Canterbury Village Medieval Faire – Royal Feast June 2nd
Step into a time gone by and experience a true medieval feast set in the opulence of Canterbury Castle in Lake Orion, MI – where all proceeds will go to the Jay Towers Charity – Jay’s Juniors!
Guests will begin arriving at 6:30 PM to start an evening of feasting and festivities. The banquet will commence at 7:15 where you, our honored guest, will be served a delicious five course feast that is truly fit for Royalty.
Throughout the evening you will experience a variety of entertainment from the Royal Court and Mary Queen of Scots with court jesters, pipers, minstrels, troubadours, and a cast of characters that will fill the court with song and merriment! After your sumptuous repast you can enter into the Royal Costume contest where one lucky courtier has the opportunity to win $100 for the best costume after which one can trip it as ye go, on the light fantastic toe to the music from the Royal DJ. Truly a remarkable and memorable evening all set in the Canterbury Castle in the King Richard Ballroom!
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.