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Des Moines Renaissance Faire Vendors and Shopping

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 8:05 PM

Products

Looking for something specific? Be sure to use a Contact Us form and let us know! Our merchants want to carry items you want to buy!

Village Vendors

Some of the Festival Park merchants include:

Dragon Mine Dragon Mine - jewelry and dragon eggs (geodes).
Fyne Hats by Felicity Fyne Hats By Felicity - Period Headgear for Past Ages. We have hats to fit peasant, noble and royalty -- all handcrafted to the highest standard by our expert milliner at the best price including Elizabethan Tall hats, Ladies' Riding hats, flat caps, children's Robin Hood hats and various hand blocked felt hats. A wide variety of accessories are also available. Fyne Hats has served Renaissance participants and patrons from coast to coast with continued high quality and excellence.
Hammer and Thread Hammer And Thread - Purveyors of fine, handcrafted leather goods and medieval garb. Quality cloaks, dresses, leather mugs, pouches, and much more!
Lady Lanas Lady Lana's - children's items, faery floss (cotton candy), treats, and more.
Likely Lotus Likely Lotus - clothing.
Lords of Leather Lords of Leather - leather goods.
Potter's House The Potter's House - Stoneware pottery, both functional and whimsical ware. Ongoing pottery demonstrations daily. This year we are adding a clay making demonstration once daily. We use our feet to mix the clay.
Scots Dragon

Des Moines Renaissance Faire's First Official Merchant!

The Scots Dragon - A Full-line clothing merchant. Though specializing in court gowns and great kilts, we also feature bodices, chemises, skirts; men’s clothing including shirts, trousers, jerkins and tunics, hats for women and men, children’s clothing, flower roundlets, pouches, animal face sporrans and other Renaissance and Celtic accessories. All clothing sold by the Scots Dragon is designed and made by Joanna Alexander. If we don’t have exactly what you are looking for, we will gladly custom make a garment to your measure and specifications.

Steel Skins and Scents Steel, Skins and Scents - swords, weaponry and more.
Viking Pavilion Viking Pavilion - Buffalo burgers, dogs, and jerky. Viking themed items.

Merchants

Some Main Street merchants will change from weekend to weekend. As we receive descriptions from the merchants, this page will be updated.

Guild Hall

Some Guild Hall artisans will change from weekend to weekend.