The Medieval Festival at Fort Tryon

What: The Medieval Festival brings to life the customs and spirit of the Middle Ages. Manhattan's Fort Tryon Park is transformed into a medieval market town decorated with bright banners and processional flags. Performers, guests and festival goers dress in medieval costume.

Visitors are greeted by authentic medieval music, dance, magic, and minstrels, as well as jugglers and jesters. The afternoon is concluded with a thrilling joust between four knights on horseback. Costumed vendors will be on hand to demonstrate and sell a wide variety of medieval crafts, food and drink.

When: October 4th, 2015
Where: The festival is held in the area surrounding the world famous Cloisters, a magnificent museum of medieval art located in Fort TryonPark near the northern end of Manhattan Island.
FREE