Contortion & Handstand Workshop with Shelly Guy

In this workshop, professional hand balancer and contortionist Shelly Guy offers great insight to developing skills in flexibility, handstands and contortion. Shelly’s strong foundational techniques will help you build strength and efficiency in your practice of these amazing art forms.

Puppet Lab DC

Join local puppet enthusiasts to practice your manipulation skills, create characters, combine physicality with emotion and have a great time! This is a free event at the Rhizome Puppet Lab in Takoma Park, Md.

Maryland Renaissance Festival

Gallivant about the magical realms of the Maryland Renaissance Festival, where visitors can delight in live circus, sideshow, theater and musical acts, alongside jousting demonstrations, food stalls, costume shops and artisan vendors. The setting? The village of Revel Grove (aka Annapolis, Md.) amidst the reign of Henry the VIII during his marriage to Anne Boleyn. Get lost in the 1530s and let history come to life!

Kids younger than 7 years get in for free throughout the festival’s run. Gates open at 10 a.m., festival closes at 7 p.m.

Myth & Magic Weekend: Enjoy misdirection, comedy, magic tricks and history from Les. S. Moore and Mike Rose during this most duplicitous weekend of wonder!

Maryland Renaissance Festival – Seniors Day 9/2

Gallivant about the magical realms of the Maryland Renaissance Festival, where visitors can delight in live circus, sideshow, theater and musical acts, alongside jousting demonstrations, food stalls, costume shops and artisan vendors. The setting? The village of Revel Grove (aka Annapolis, Md.) amidst the reign of Henry the VIII during his marriage to Anne Boleyn. Get lost in the 1530s and let history come to life!

Kids younger than 7 years get in for free throughout the festival’s run. Gates open at 10 a.m., festival closes at 7 p.m.

Seniors Day: On September 2nd, all elders 62 and older are admitted for free!

Maryland Renaissance Festival — Children’s Weekend

Gallivant about the magical realms of the Maryland Renaissance Festival, where visitors can delight in live circus, sideshow, theater and musical acts, alongside jousting demonstrations, food stalls, costume shops and artisan vendors. The setting? The village of Revel Grove (aka Annapolis, Md.) amidst the reign of Henry the VIII during his marriage to Anne Boleyn. Get lost in the 1530s and let history come to life!

Children’s Weekend: August 24th and 25th, kids ages 7-15 get in for free with each adult ticket purchased. Kids younger than 7 years get in for free throughout the festival’s run. Gates open at 10 a.m., festival closes at 7 p.m.