Fall and Fantasy Festival

Fall & Fantasy is a pop-up Renaissance festival in Rock Falls, Illinois, organized by CER LARP together with the Northwest Territory Historic Center, the Guild of St. Michael of Bristol and other local partners. The event centers on imagination, celebration and connection, with music and theater performances, interactive storytelling, immersive workshops and demonstrations, and a kids' area with activities. Historical reenactment features in the programming, including cannon firing. Vendors, entertainers and educators apply to take part, and the festival draws on performing arts and craft groups from northern Illinois.