{"id":280450,"date":"2026-09-06T19:06:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T19:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/280450\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T19:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T19:06:14","slug":"renaissance-fair-brings-people-to-a-new-world-in-erie-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/280450\/","title":{"rendered":"Renaissance Fair Brings People to A New World in Erie | Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People had the chance to step back in time on Sunday for the third annual Gem City Renaissance Fair.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"renaissance fair 090626.png\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>The event was originally scheduled to take place at Frontier Park but was moved to McClelland Park because of damage caused by recent storms.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the change in location, the fair still drew a great turnout. Attendees enjoyed demonstrations, vendors and plenty of booths, along with live performers and a sword dance.<\/p>\n<p>Many people dressed in their best Renaissance-inspired attire to enjoy everything the fair had to offer.<\/p>\n<p>The event operated on a pay-what-you-can basis, with all funds raised going toward future Renaissance Fair events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"People had the chance to step back in time on Sunday for the third annual Gem City Renaissance&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[733,11285,136,138,137,1137,117302,35289,73345,117303,6673],"class_list":["post-280450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-community-event","tag-costume","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-festival","tag-historical-reenactment","tag-live-performance","tag-renaissance-fair","tag-sword-dance","tag-vendors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}