Georgia Renaissance Festival gallery 1

By Albany Herald News

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May 17, 2016

A fairy at the 2016 Georgia Renaissance Festival teaches some young guests how to flit around properly. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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A splendid time was had by all during the annual Georgia Renaissance Festival held each spring in Fairburn, Ga.

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Paid performers are not the only ones who are active at the Georgia Renaissance Festival as patrons are invited to try their hands at throwing knives and axes. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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Icabod Wainwright entertains the crowd inside the 30-foot tall Wheel of Death, a new attraction at the 2016 Georgia Renaissance Festival. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

Taking a camel ride is just one of the odd things patrons can do at the 2016 Georgia Renaissance Festival. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

Mother Redempta, left, and Sister Philomena Claire, better known as Hey Nunnie, Nunnie always keep the audience entertained at the Georgia Renaissance Festival which runs each spring in Fairburn, Ga. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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All types of unusual musicial instruments are available at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, including the didgeridoo, shown here. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

A shop girl in fairy garb helps a young visitor to this year’s Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fairburn, Ga., find just the right garland to wear in her hair.

An elf girl works the booth at the dragon hatching station inside the 2016 Georgia Renaissance Festival, which runs each spring in Fairbun, Ga. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

The King’s Food Court is one of several eating areas inside the 32-acre grounds of the Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fairburn, Ga. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

The gargoyles always draw a crowd for photos at the Georgia Renaissance Festival. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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The Equus Maximus Extreme Joust show has become a highlight of the annual Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fairburn, Ga. (Staff Photos: Brad McEwen)

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The Washing Well Wenches, perform their branch of good, clean comedy, during the 2016 Georgia Renaissance Festival. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

It’s not just paid performers who dress up for the annual Georgia Renaissance Festival, as hundreds of attendees each weekend arrive in costume. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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A young festival-goer loves on a new friend durin a recent weekend at the Georgia Renaissance Festival. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

The swinging boats are one of the more popular children’s rides at the Georgia Renaissance Festival. (Photo By: Barrett McEwen)

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