Frontier Park will transform into a medieval fair on Sunday.
The second annual Gem City Renaissance Festival will take place from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
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This pay-what-you-can event will include vendors, costume dress up, historic sword fighting demonstrations and more.
Britty Lea, the organizer of the festival, said that the closest Renaissance fair is in Geneva, Ohio, and she wanted to bring something like this to the region.
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“I think everybody should have an opportunity to have a little whimsy in their life, a little joy,” said Lea. “We just need a little break sometimes, and I’m happy to bring it. I’m happy to play make-believe with everybody. Just because you grow up doesn’t mean you have to stop playing make-believe.”…