The Upstate Renaissance Faire is thrilled to bring a new event to the Upstate of South Carolina.

This October, we are hosting Midgard at the Mill: a Viking Invasion at the Hagood Mill Historic Site in Pickens County, SC. 

Viking encampments, performances, hands-on activities, vendors, feasts, mead/ale and more!

This family-friendly event will also offer on-site camping (a limited number of dry-camping spots available Friday and Saturday evening.) Upon completion of campsite purchase, attendees will receive camping guidelines email and waiver to sign. 

Upgrade your experience by adding:

Viking Feast: $60  (Saturday evening, hosts a limited-entry feast under the big pavilion. This includes a smorgasbord of delicious food and entertainment)

Mead or Ale Flight: $20 (try 4 different flavors of mead or ale)

All ticket sales are final. No refunds. This is a rain or shine event. 

CAMPING DETAILS

The Hagood Mill Historic Site is home to over 50 acres of land. This is a primitive camping venue; there are no hookups to septic or electricity. Camping areas will take place along the creek and tree lines surrounding the fields. Porta potties are on the grounds. 

This is tent camping only – no RVs allowed.
Camping spaces: $30 a night for up to 8 campers

$50 for two nights for up to 8 campers

Guidelines

1. Limited to 8 campers per site.

2. Every Camper must have a day pass to the faire

3. Loud generators are not permitted.

4. Fires are allowed in designated or pre-approved areas only.

5. All campers over 18 must sign a liability waiver and a parent must sing for children under 18. (waiver is signed upon check-in)

6. All sites must have a person 21 years of age or older listed as the “Head” camper and they must remain on-site overnight. They will be responsible for all minors on camping site.

7. No pets allowed.

8. Leave no trace; please put all trash in trash receptacles before leaving.

9. No moving river rocks to campsites, please.

10. Check out time is noon on Sunday (If you wish to camp Sunday evening as well, you must sign up in the Hagood Mill Office before 2pm on Saturday.)

11. Campers may bring in outside food and beverage, but no alcoholic beverages are permitted to be brought on site.