Lords & Ladies Bring it on! The second annual Ye Olde County Faire is upon us. The Knights of the Realm A will decend upon the Kittitas Fairgrounds on June 1 for a two-day celebration of real life cosplay, art, jousting, feasting, drinking, dancing and merriment. “Dress up as little or as much as you like,” says KVEC spokesperson Sarah Maes. “We even have a bouncy castle for the little royals.” All Middle ages weaponry demonstrations and displays, arts crafts and music from the period are made to astound audiences of all ages. Tickets are on sale now through June 2. food, dance, juggling, guns (yes, guns), horses and Knights, jousting and fighting, food and, yes, the Ellensburg Film Fest’s Holy Grail Beer Garden is open for your pleasure. “We hosted a similar event last August to a great success,” Maes says. “This year our event is bigger and better.” Central’s Recreation and Tourism club is hosting an arcade of skill games and other delights at the faire’s helm. Come one, come all to eat, drink and dress the part of the middle ages, and be merry. Find more information to get your freak on at (www.facebook.com/ KittitasValleyEventCenter). □ Renfaire Wench // Jamie Klouse
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