{"id":38221,"date":"2015-12-31T14:38:07","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T19:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=38221"},"modified":"2015-12-31T14:39:19","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T19:39:19","slug":"2016-riverdale-kiwanis-medieval-faire-to-be-held-jan-16-17-23-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2015\/12\/2016-riverdale-kiwanis-medieval-faire-to-be-held-jan-16-17-23-24\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Riverdale Kiwanis Medieval<br> Faire to be Held Jan. 16, 17, 23 &#038; 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38222\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38222\" title=\"Photo 2- Barely Balanced\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Photo-2-Barely-Balanced-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Photo-2-Barely-Balanced-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Photo-2-Barely-Balanced-853x1024.jpg 853w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Photo-2-Barely-Balanced.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barely Balanced professional acrobats<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medieval-faire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Riverdale Kiwanis<\/a>\u00a0will hold their annual\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medieval-faire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Medieval Faire<\/a>\u00a0the weekends of Jan. 16-17 and Jan. 23-24 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leegov.com\/parks\/facility?fid=0101\" target=\"_blank\">Lakes Regional Park<\/a>\u00a0in Fort Myers. The two-weekend event is expected to draw over 15,000 attendees.<\/p>\n<p>The 2016\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medieval-faire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Riverdale Kiwanis Medieval Faire<\/a>\u00a0will feature jousting, live chess match, the wheel-of-death entertainer, live sword fighting, royal court, children\u2019s games, 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\u2019s tickets (four to eleven years) cost $5 to attend. Free onsite parking is available.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->All profits from the\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medieval-faire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Medieval Faire<\/a>\u00a0go to the Kiwanis of Riverdale Foundation Fund to support local programs including Thanksgiving baskets for the needy, Christmas dinners, Buckingham Exception School, Lehigh Elementary School, Sunshine Elementary, Riverdale Key Club, school grants and scholarships and various other East Zone school related projects.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medieval-faire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Riverdale Kiwanis Medieval Faire<\/a>\u00a0visit\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medieval-faire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.Medieval-faire.com<\/a>. For group ticket information, please call Sandy Wheeler after 5 p.m. at (239) 369-6881.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Riverdale Kiwanis\u00a0will hold their annual\u00a0Medieval Faire\u00a0the weekends of Jan. 16-17 and Jan. 23-24 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at\u00a0Lakes Regional Park\u00a0in Fort Myers. The two-weekend event is expected to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38221"}],"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=38221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}