{"id":28999,"date":"2014-01-05T23:40:44","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T04:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=28999"},"modified":"2014-01-05T23:50:09","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T04:50:09","slug":"2014-riverdale-kiwanis-medieval-faire-scheduled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2014\/01\/2014-riverdale-kiwanis-medieval-faire-scheduled\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Riverdale Kiwanis<br> Medieval Faire Scheduled"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_29000\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29000\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29000\" title=\"Photo 1- Knight Combat\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Photo-1-Knight-Combat-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Photo-1-Knight-Combat-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Photo-1-Knight-Combat-1024x689.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Photo-1-Knight-Combat.jpg 1749w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of www.EloquentImaging.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Riverdale Kiwanis have set their annual Medieval Faire for the weekends of Jan. 11-12 \u00a0and Jan. 18-19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Lakes Regional Park in Fort Myers. The two-weekend event is expected to draw over 15,000 attendees.<\/p>\n<p>The Riverdale Kiwanis club is currently seeking volunteers to help set up, especially those with carpentry or construction skills.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The 2014 Riverdale Kiwanis Medieval Faire will feature jousting, live chess match, live sword fighting, royal court, children\u2019s games and rides, jugglers, magicians, minstrels, period food and medieval themed merchants. Entertainment at the faire will be provided by professional touring medieval faire professionals. Tickets will be available the day of the faire. Adult tickets cost $15 and children tickets (five to eleven years) cost $5 to attend. Free onsite parking is available.<\/p>\n<p>All profits from the Medieval Faire go to the Kiwanis of Riverdale Foundation Fund to support local programs including thanksgiving baskets for the needy, Christmas dinners,Buckingham Exception School, Orange River Elementary, Sunshine Elementary, school grants and scholarships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Riverdale Kiwanis have set their annual Medieval Faire for the weekends of Jan. 11-12 \u00a0and Jan. 18-19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Lakes Regional Park in Fort&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":29001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}