Welcome To

Great Lakes Medieval Tournament and Faire

Our Goal

To transport you across the centuries and plunge you into the living spectacle of fifteenth-century England, where a wondrous tournament unfolds in all its thunderous glory.

2026 GLMTAF Teaser

July 10, 2026 Nobles Feast

Come join us for a 19+ feast, filled with entertainment; music, food, drink and an intrigue. Book your tickets today as space is very limited.

July 11/12, 2026 The Tournament

The faire is an all ages event with the gates opening at 10am. Bring your friends and family, dress up if you want to. Set in Shropshire England in 1421, we strive to bring you back to England under the rule of King Henry V. Meet Nobles and Knights, solders, peasents and merchants who will be selling fine wares. Try new foods and enjoy roaming entertainers or the bird of prey exhibit and of course the tournament of champions. There’s something for everyone!

July 11 Pub Night

Come and enjoy a night of dancing, music and mischief. 19+ in the pub. Meet your favoured champion, challenge them to an arm wrestle. Try one of our amazing local beers with food made fresh for you, then dance and sing along with our featured bands and artists.

Public Archery Tournament

If you think you have what it takes, sign up for our archery tournament on Saturday July 11. You can use our bows or bring your own (period appropriate; Long bows, horse bows, re-curve) $25 entry fee, epic prizes to be won. No Compounds or Crossbows

Come Join US

Nobles Feast and Pub Night Schedule

Friday July 10 come join the Duke of Wessex and his son Lord Arthur for a wonderful feast full to celebrate the official end of the Glyndwr rebellion, the birthday of the Duke and many other things. Gates open at 6 for this 19+ event, which will include a multi-course dinner, minstrels, fabulous wares from of our the local merchants, court intrigue and of course tasty drinks.

Tournament and Faire Schedule

Saturday July 11 and Sunday July 12, 2026.

Gates will open at 10 am each day and will close at 6pm.

Saturday will hold the open Archery tournament and free medieval dance lessons. Birds of Prey shows, the Ground games portion of the tournament as well as the Mounted Combat.

Sunday will have a Costume competition, Birds of Prey shows, the mounted games portion of the tournament and the final tournament combat.

Costume Competition

Sunday July 12 at 4:00pm we will have the costume competition, it is free to enter but you must sign up for a free ticket online as space is limited. Enter as an individual or the group contest, the best period costumes will be awarded a prize. Remember the year is 1421.

PSA

Parking is free and there is lots of it on site, please follow the directions of the parking staff and do not block the entrance to avoid congestion on the public road. DO NOT PARK ON THE ROAD! Cars parked on the street, in a neighbours driveway or the church parking lot will be subject to being towed at owners expense.