Oklahoma Renaissance Festival - Six Weekends of Merriment!
27TH ANNUAL
April 29 - June 4th
The Castle invites one and all to join the festivities of the Oklahoma Renaissance Festival! Step back into 1569 England to experience the royal quest for knighthood, a full-contact Jousting Tournament, Birds of Prey exhibitions and travelling Acrobats! Each weekend, her Majesty will declare a theme to honor the visiting Kings. We look forward to celebrating the joyous return of the festival this upcoming spring. The Castle has updated protocols to ensure your safety, so that we may convene and commence in merriment once again. HUZZAH!
Hours of Operation:
10:30am - 6:00pm Sat & Sun (also Mon - May 29th Memorial Day)
Join our year-round community of Festival aficionados and receive discounts, additional tickets, and special access to Castleton magic!
Step back in time and enjoy the wonderment of a day in Renaissance England, right here in Oklahoma!
Merchants
Quench your thirst and tantalize your taste buds with the wonderful varieties of food and drink found throughout Castleton. Stroll through the World Trade Market with over 140 Artisans displaying unique wares and beautiful creations.
Special Events
Take the wee ones to the Children’s Realm for games and hands-on demonstrations and then pick a side -English or Scottish- in our Royal Quest! Show your best garb in the costume contest at 2 pm inside the Castle Keepe. Make plans for the Masque Ball! Click on the Program Book below to see a schedule of events for the day!
Outside Food and Drink
There are numerous options to select from inside. If you have dietary restrictions, we encourage you to email info@okcastle.com for a list of suggestions for your pallet. You may also inquire to anyone wearing a 2023 medallion on site. They shall be delighted to assist.
Pets are not permitted on grounds with the exception of licensed service animals.
THEMED WEEKENDS
Journey to an age of kings, queens, and knights in shining armor. Be mesmerized as magicians, jugglers, musicians, dancers, acrobats, and jousters thrill and delight you on any of our 15 Stages.
Guests of all ages shall enjoy a formal dining experience with Her Royal Majesty and her ladies in waiting. Tea is held each festival day at 2 pm. This event features weekly specials of sandwiches, desserts and festive brews. Special guests pop in throughout the show to play a tune, show off their craft or tell a joke. A wonderful afternoon treat for all ages. Tables are $50 for up to 6 seats and may be purchased online.
King's Smoker
An adult playland of bawdy jokes and songs. 21+ may join their favorite ladies of the Scarlet Pillow or the dashing buccaneers of the Harbor over drinks and cigars. Each ticket comes with a drink ticket, a pin, and a cigar.
$15 on Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets may be purchased online or during the festival at the ticket booth.
Castleton Nightlife
Masque Ball
May 6th 7pm-9pm
Whimsical and romantic, this is a masquerade ball with your favorite residents of Castleton. Guests may dress to any period or genre they desire. Light hor d'oeuvres are available for all in attendance. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased online or at the Castle's ticket booth.
Pirate's Feaste
May 13th 7pm-9pm
This is a seated dinner amidst fellow privateers. A series of courses will be served while guests revel in the entertainment provided by the Pirate King. Tickets are $49.95 and may be reserved online. Don't wait to purchase, this one sells out quickly!
Ceilidh (Kay-Lee)
May 20th 7pm-9pm
21 & up will don their best tartan to celebrate the Highlands! There will be food, dancing, lassies, and most famously... Bonny Knees! We hope you all enjoy this ruckus party as much as we do!
Want to take part in the festival as a Vendor or Merchant?
Each year the Castle holds a photo contest for the best moments at Castleton. Photos are sent in and judged by a panel. The goal is to select those who have captured the "Essence of the Festival".
Photos must be submitted by email 300dpi or larger, one entry per email. Photos must be in color. Send entries to info@okcastle.com or mail to the Castle of Muskogee, 3400 W. Fern Mountain Rd. Muskogee OK 74401 attn: Photo Contest. Must be submitted by July 1, 2023. Whether email or mail, entries must include Names, addresses, phone numbers and date of photo.