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PHOTOS: Colorado Renaissance Festival Back in Action For The 44th Season

By July 3, 2021 | updated 5 years ago

Izzi and Gerty wave to the crowd as they ride Paige the elephant during the royal parade at opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Izzi and Gerty wave to the crowd as they ride Paige the elephant during the royal parade at opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Izzi and Gerty wave to the crowd as they ride Paige the elephant during the royal parade at opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Aysun the Mermaid during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Aysun the Mermaid during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Primrose the Fairy blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Primrose the Fairy blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Sarah Korbitz, 8, is is given an accolade to by become a knight by princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Sarah Korbitz, 8, is is given an accolade to by become a knight by princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Miranda Sutherland adds glitter to her lips in the parking meadow during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Miranda Sutherland adds glitter to her lips in the parking meadow during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Westin Bateman, 5, blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Westin Bateman, 5, blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Stahr, The Acrobatrix, performs during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Stahr, The Acrobatrix, performs during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
A fire breather blows fire during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 6-7 in Larkspur. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
A fire breather blows fire during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 6-7 in Larkspur. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Cy the Sword Swallower at the Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Cy the Sword Swallower at the Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Aysun the mermaid gives a seashell to Teagan Connelly, 3, on opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Aysun the mermaid gives a seashell to Teagan Connelly, 3, on opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Chancey Bush

Reporter

PHOTOS: Colorado Renaissance Festival Back in Action For The 44th Season

By July 3, 2021 | updated 5 years ago

Izzi and Gerty wave to the crowd as they ride Paige the elephant during the royal parade at opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Izzi and Gerty wave to the crowd as they ride Paige the elephant during the royal parade at opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Izzi and Gerty wave to the crowd as they ride Paige the elephant during the royal parade at opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Aysun the Mermaid during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Aysun the Mermaid during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Primrose the Fairy blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Primrose the Fairy blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
A fire breather blows fire during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 6-7 in Larkspur. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
A fire breather blows fire during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 6-7 in Larkspur. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Cy the Sword Swallower at the Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Cy the Sword Swallower at the Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Aysun the mermaid gives a seashell to Teagan Connelly, 3, on opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Aysun the mermaid gives a seashell to Teagan Connelly, 3, on opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Sarah Korbitz, 8, is is given an accolade to by become a knight by princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Sarah Korbitz, 8, is is given an accolade to by become a knight by princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Miranda Sutherland adds glitter to her lips in the parking meadow during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Miranda Sutherland adds glitter to her lips in the parking meadow during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Princess Erin during the Knighting Ceremony at Canterbury Chapel during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Westin Bateman, 5, blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Westin Bateman, 5, blows bubbles during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. (Chancey Bush, Gazette file)
Stahr, The Acrobatrix, performs during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Stahr, The Acrobatrix, performs during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Noelle Luketu, 7, has glitter applied to her lips by her mother Miranda Sutherland during opening day of the 2021 Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur, Colo., on July 3, 2021. The festival is back for their 44th season after being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The Renaissance Festival is open for eight themed weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, through Aug. 22 in Larkspur, 650 W. Perry Park Ave. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)
Chancey Bush

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