SHAKOPEE, Minn. — While the Renaissance Festival was canceled last month due to the coronavirus pandemic, people will still be able to get a taste of the annual gathering.
The Renaissance Festival announced it will be holding a "Festival on Parade," which will offer more than 30 festival food favorites, entertainment and featured artisans all in a drive-thru experience.
According to the Renaissance Festival website, the parade will take place on the weekends from Sept. 19 through Oct. 4. There will also be a parade Friday, Oct. 2.
Tickets, which cost $20 per vehicle, will go on on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5. They must be purchased online and will be sold for specific dates and times. People will also receive a Festival on Parade gift bag.
Vehicles will follow the same 2½-mile route on the fairgrounds where people can enjoy food and entertainment from their vehicles.
Visit the Festival on Parade website for tickets and additional information.
