This Enchanted Festival In Indiana Will Transport You To A Real-Life Fairyland
By Elizabeth Crozier|Published April 25, 2019
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An Illinois transplant who grew up and went to school in Indiana for 22 years, Elizabeth holds a BFA in creative writing and has enjoyed traveling across the country and parts of Europe. She has visited half of the states, as well as parts of Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, and regularly travels home to the Hoosier State to see friends and family. With more than five years of writing experience, Elizabeth’s articles have been featured on several websites, and her poetry and short stories have been published in multiple literary journals.
Calling all mermaids and faerie folk! There’s going to be a fairy festival in Danville, Indiana that’s fun for the entire family. This whimsical one-day event is a magical experience you’ll never forget.
From live entertainment to delicious food to craft vendors, this fest will keep you entertained all day long. Check it out:
Charmed and magick folk of all sorts will be attracted to the Central Indiana Enchanted Fairy Festival taking place on Saturday, May 18, 2019. This is the first year for the event, and you aren't going to want to miss it.
This one-day event consists of two man attractions. The festival will take place between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. followed by an Enchanted Ball between 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m.
The Enchanted Ball will take place at the Cartlidge Barn and is only for adults ages 21 and older. The dress code is casual, though attendants are encouraged to cosplay. Tickets are $15 if you buy them ahead of time online (link below) or $17 at the gate.
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Throughout the day, you'll be fully immersed in an enchanted fairy experience. There will be five stages of non-stop music and entertainment from instrumentalists, storytellers, and more.
Food and craft vendors will keep you busy shopping for whimsical delights like candles, jewelry, scarves, clothing, artwork, and more. There will also be local food trucks on hand to keep you full.
Other exciting fairy-themed activities for all ages include Maypole dancing, face painting, a pet-friendly tea party, bubble fun, fairy garden crafts, and much more. You'll be inspired to create magic in your everyday after this fest.
Proceeds from this magical fairy festival will be used to fund the Central Indiana Enchanted Fairy Trail as well as the Hendricks County Humane Society.
The Central Indiana Enchanted Fairy Festival takes place at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds. Tickets are available online until May 17 and cost $10 for adults and $5 for children (the cost increases by $2 at the gate).
Are you looking forward to this fairy festival? If so, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.
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