The Nottingham Festival is a new, traditional Renaissance Faire produced by the non profit Simi Valley Cultural Association and its umbrella organization, Actors' Repertory Theatre of Simi. This traditional, Elizabethan marketplace and village is an immersive experience for patrons who wish to see what life was like in the period of Queen Elizabeth I. Over 800 costumed participants, artisans, performers and merchants make up the village which includes 4 unique stages for music, theatre and dance, and the streets are lined with food and craft vendors of the period. Admission is reasonable ($12 for adults, children 12 and under are free!)