LOUISIANA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL 2005
        Photos of Closing Weekend


            SATURDAY


              SIR OSWALD LOCKE, QUEENS GUARD OF ALBRIGHT, MAKES HIS POINT

              PORTRAIT OF STEPHANIE HIGHT

              THE VYKING MERCHANT AT LRF

              PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH, THE PURPLE JESTER

              OWEN PHYFE SINGING IN THE LANES

              PORTRAIT OF THE FERRYMAN AT THE DRAGON'S BREATH FERRY

              THE PURPLE JESTER STANDING BEFORE THE RED VARDO

              FRIENDS FROM TEXAS: CAPT. BACARDI, BONNIE AND AMBROSE

              ROYAL PROCESSION WITH QUEEN ELIZABETH

              PORTRAIT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH

              PORTRAIT OF GOODWIFE JOHANNA

              COSSACK VISITING WITH A PATRON AT THE DRAGOON'S CAMP

              FLAG AND CANNON AT THE DRAGOON'S CAMP

              ISABELLA, THE LAUGHING GYPSY

              LARRY, A VISITING CENTUAR FROM TEXAS

              A KNIGHTLY PORTRAIT TAKEN AT THE PAINTED BADGER PUB

              THE LIMEY BIRDS IN ACTION

              BEN, THE GRINNING DEMON OF TRF, MEETS A DARK FAERIE AT LRF

              PORTRAIT OF BEN (AKA "LOVE IN VEIN")

              THE PURPLE JESTER WITH A PAIR OF VISITING FAERIES

              THE RENGEEK WITH HIS LADY AT LRF

              PORTRAIT OF A MERCHANT CATGIRL

              HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RYAN! FROM THE LIMEY BIRDS

              SINGING THE BIRTHDAY SONG FOR RYAN

              IT WASN'T VERY LONG!

              THE LIMEY BIRDS AT THE PAINTED BADGER PUB

              THE LIMEY BIRDS: CHARITY, BUNNY AND FAITH

              YOU DON'T WANT TO KNOW. TRULY!

              JAMMIN' AT THE EVENING MUSIC JAM

              PORTRAIT OF MISTRESS GABBY CHATMORE!

              THE PURPLE JESTER PLAYING AT THE EVENING MUSIC JAM

              PORTRAIT OF BEN, THE GRINNING DEMON OF TRF

              GRINNING DEMON, LAUGHING GYPSY!

              HE'S REALLY QUITE HARMLESS, GOODWIFE URSULA THORPE HOPES

              PORTRAIT OF BONNIE MacKINLAY AT THE EVENING MUSIC JAM

              EVEN THE CLERGY KICKS UP THEIR HEELS!

              PORTRAIT OF LADY SARAH BLADE

              MIKE YOUNGER LEADING A ROUSING RENDITION OF "JOHNNY JUMP-UP"

              PIRATE DRUMMER AT THE EVENING MUSIC JAM

              LADY SARAH BLADE WITH AN ITALIAN CAVALIER

              "AND THE OCEAN WAVES DO ROLL..."

              PORTRAIT OF SIR REGINALD LATHROP (AKA RON RIPPENKROEGER)

              AFTER FAIRE DINNER AT BRADY'S

              ANOTHER VIEW OF THE LONG TABLE AT BRADY'S


            SUNDAY


              THE LIMEY BIRDS WITH KATIE HAEUSER AT THE ROYAL LAKE

              PORTRAIT OF A FAE WARRIOR

              CAPTAIN OF THE GUARD BURTON MACKELLOM

              QUEEN ELIZABETH AT LRF

              PORTRAIT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH

              PORTRAIT OF A CAVALIER

              THE VARDO AT THE GYPSY CAMP

              A RIGHT LOVELY LASS!

              THE COLLIER OF LRF

              LADY SARAH BLADE TAKES HER LEISURE BY THE PIRATES' GAZEBO

              DANSE MACABRE ON THE MARCH!

              DANSE MACABRE ON PARADE WITH DRUMS...

              ...AND DANCERS!

              BUNNY OF THE LIMEY BIRDS

              PORTRAIT OF BUNNY

              A NOBLE LADY AT THE MAIN GATE

              PORTRAIT OF AN OLDER, WISER SHAKESPEARE

              BEN, THE GRINNING DEMON OF TRF

              BEN STRIKES A POSE

              DEMON EYES!

              NOW WHAT COULD HE BE THINKING OF...?

              WHY, DINNER, OF COURSE!

              PORTRAIT OF BONNIE MacKINLAY WEARING A MASK FROM THE BRAZIN' LADY

              PLAYING THE DIDJERIDO AFTER THE EVENING MUSIC JAM

              A LITTLE FAN OF THE LIMEY BIRDS

              IN MEMORIUM: REMEMBERING THOSE WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE

              IN MEMORIUM: A TIME FOR REFLECTION

              IN MEMORIUM: OUR BAGPIPER PLAYS AMAZING GRACE

              IN MEMORIUM: A EULOGY AT LAKESIDE

              IN MEMORIUM: SOULLIGHTS ON THE WATER

              FIREWORKS CLOSE THE SEASON AT LRF

              IT WAS QUITE A SHOW...

              EVEN MORE FIREWORKS! WHAT A GREAT WAY TO END THE SHOW!!!



              Standard Disclaimer: This webpage is strictly an *Unofficial* look at the Louisiana Renaissance Festival held near Hammond, LA in the Parish of Tangipahoa. All opinions expressed herein are strictly this author's own. Unless noted otherwise, all photographs are copyright ©2003-2007 by George Laking.

              This page created 29 October 2006
              This page updated 26 August 2007