Hear ye, hear ye: The 2026 Arizona Renaissance Festival hath come to town, bringing with it a haven for fantasy lovers and an escape from everyday life.
Fairies, princesses and knights exist in storybooks, but for a few weeks every spring, they come to life, and many ASU students make the drive out to visit their fantasy world. Fairgrounds in Gold Canyon, Arizona, transform the desert into a medieval wonderland every weekend from January through March.
“As soon as you walk in, you’re transported to this other world,” said Keegan McAleece, a freshman studying tourism development and management…