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Festival Vendors

Festival ​Vendors

Test thy skill and courage in spirited competitions that invite friendly rivalry and crowd-favorite challenges, where strength, wit, and good humor are equally prized. From feats of might to contests of speed, aim, and endurance, each trial offers patrons the chance to prove their mettle before cheering crowds. Whether seeking glory, laughter, or simple bragging rights, all who step forth will find a challenge worthy of song and story.

The winner of any festival contest will be presented a commemorative wooden stein at the festival's closing ceremonies at 3 p.m. on the Festival Stage

A Twisted Phoenix

Take aim at glory during the Archery Tournament at 12:30 p.m. at the archery field, where steady hands and keen eyes reign supreme. Sharpen your focus and test your skill in this classic contest of precision and control. Brave archers must sign up at the archery field by 12:20 p.m. to compete for victory and honor.

Enchanted Impressions

Step forth to the Festival Stage at 11 a.m. for a most noble (and delicious) test of valor: the Hotcakes Eating Contest. Contestants will race to conquer a towering stack of sizzling pancakes and claim bragging rights worthy of legend. Those bold enough to compete must sign up at the Festival Stage by 10:50 a.m.—may your appetite be mighty!

Feather & Thread

Gather round the Festival Stage at 2:00 p.m. for the Corn on the Cobb Eating Contest, a hearty challenge for those with bold appetites. Sink your teeth into rows of golden corn as speed and stamina decide who will be crowned the ultimate corn champion. Aspiring contenders must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:50 p.m.—come hungry and ready for glory! 

Gargamel’s Apothecary

Don thy finest garb and step into the spotlight at the Costume Contest, held during the Closing Ceremonies at 3:00 p.m. Festival patrons will select the winners through audience participation, celebrating the most dazzling displays of creativity and craftsmanship. Two categories await—Fantasy and Historical—so whether thy style is born of legend or lore, all are welcome to compete for glory.

Houkreative Creations

Handmade one of a kind stick ponies, dragon tips, flower crowns, dice, dice potions, dice bags, felt crowns, lace crowns, fairy wings, coloring books, shaped crayons, storybook (the Stick Pony Friends go to the Renaissance Festival), carrots to feed the stick ponies, tooth fairy monster pillows, fairy trinket bags, maps, stuffies (dragons, geese, mushrooms, bats) wands, carrots to feed the stick ponies, hand dragons

Krafting Kauldryn

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

Madi Loom’s Basket Weaving

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

Public Gaol

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

Public Stocks

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

SCA Shire of Coill Fhionnabhann

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

That Crystal Lady - Mermaid Jupiter

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

The Ladies Hattery

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

The Portrait Peddler

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

The Portrait Peddler

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

The Silver Moon

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

TwinStarStudios

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

Wondering Wands

Prove your strength, speed, and cunning at the Skills Tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Entrance Area, where only the most valiant shall prevail. Contestants will face epic challenges including tug-of-war, foot-jousting, and a dynamic obstacle course fit for true competitors. Those seeking to be deemed worthy of knighthood in the Order of the Vanguard must sign up at the Festival Stage by 1:00 p.m.! 

Vanguard Renaissance
Festival

Arkansas State University-Beebe

Owen Center,

Centennial Bank Gym 

1102 W College St,

Beebe, AR 72012

Contact

For more information about the event, feel free to contact us or email sga@asub.edu.

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