5. King Richard's Faire

The Buzz -- Enjoy the ambiance of Renaissance England at King Richard's Faire, held each fall in nearby Carver. The festival features a talented lot of actors, dancers, minstrels, mimes, musicians and magicians ready to delight crowds with their various skills. Wander the 80-acre festival grounds and hear the strains of Baroque music as you peruse the many booths where vendors sell handmade goods and tasty treats. You'll enjoy the many costumes of all types of citizenry, from knaves to royalty.