Frequently Asked Questions

1. When and where is The Origin: Ren Faire SG held?
Date: Saturday, 31 January 2026 and Sunday, 1 February 2026
Time: Gates open 2 PM; Festivities end at 9PM
Venue: Fort Canning Park (Old Married Solders Quarter), Singapore

2. How do I buy tickets?
Normal tickets are SGD11 per person, and are now onsale on our site. Invite your whole kampung! On-the-day tickets (if available) are S$16 at the gate.

Tickets are non-refundable, but are transferrable to another person.

There are 3 types of tickets available:

Citizen Tier — $11 (Early Bird: 8.80)

Step into the Fairegrounds as a proud Citizen of the realm!
Your ticket grants you:

Entry to the Faire and all core storytelling activities
Participation in quests: clue hunts, loot hunts, and secret missions
Access to live performances and games throughout the day, as well as voting for community contests.
Eligibility for the Costume & Guild Champion contests (register onsite, subject to availability!)
A free collectible Faire Map to take home as your souvenir
Access to the Market Stamp Rally for special rewards

Perfect for adventurers seeking to experience the heart of the Faire!

Baron Tier — $18 (Early Bird: 14.40)

Skip the lines and enjoy the Faire with noble privileges.
Includes everything in the Citizen Tier, plus:

Fast pass entry into the Fairegrounds
Exclusive Faire merchandise (a surprise keepsake!)
Priority sign-ups for community competitions and workshops (Pre-book your participation online!)

For those who enjoy comfort, prestige, and a touch of luxury at the Faire.

Earl Tier — $27 (Early Bird: 21.60)

The most coveted ticket in the realm! For true connoisseurs of fantasy and fun~
Includes everything in the Baron and Citizen Tiers, plus:

A seat at the exclusive Dungeons & Dragons play session, guided by our seasoned Game Masters

Limited seats available! Perfect for adventurers seeking full immersion in story, play, and magic.

2a) What's the difference between Baron and Citizen?

Barons have expedited entry and extra merch. Citizens still have access to all parts of the grounds.

3. What’s included with my ticket?
- Entry to the Fairegrounds & all core story-telling activities
- Participation in guild quests (clue & loot hunts)
- Access to live performances, and games (certain activities are restricted to more valuable ticket tiers, such as DND tables)
- Eligibility to join the Costume & Guild Champion contests
- Free mini Faire Map as memorabilia
- Access to the Market's stamp rally

4. Can I bring children, pets, or strollers?
Children: Welcome, little adventurers! However, many activities have a recommended age of 13 and up; please supervise the little adventurers at all times. Little adventurers must hold a valid ticket to enter.
Pets: pets and service animals permitted. Please leash your pets and clean up after them.
Strollers: OK on paved pathways, but most of our event is held on the grass, which can be uneven.

5. What should I wear?
Costume is highly encouraged but not required. Feel free to deck yourself out in Renaissance-inspired garb, fairy dresses, or comfy modern attire. Closed-toe shoes recommended for uneven terrain. We do not recommend high heels for our event. Please do not wear revealing or scary costumes and abide by Singapore laws. Organizers reserve the right to remove guests who dress in overly revealing or gory costumes.

6. What happens if it rains?
We’re outdoors, so please bring an umbrella or raincoat. As much as possible, the Faire will continue on regardless of weather. Ponchos will also be available for purchase on site, in limited quantities.
Key activity zones (workshops, market) are under tents.

Weather related cancellations will only occur if weather conditions present a danger at Fort Gate. Adventurers accept the risk that weather they consider unsatisfactory may occur on event days and acknowledge that tickets will not be refunded if the event is cancelled due to dangerous weather conditions or if a force majeure event occurs.

7. Are there food & drink options?
Yes, local artisan food stalls will be on-site.
Outside food & bottled water are also permitted (we encourage reusable bottles). It is highly recommended to enter the event with at least 500ml of water.
There are water points at the park as well.

8. Is the event wheelchair and stroller accessible?
Fort Canning Green has gentle slopes and paved paths. However, much of the Faire is conducted on the field. Adventurers are welcome to wander the paths, but activities and parts of the market may be less accessible.

9. Can I volunteer?
Yep! We need help with guest services, guild quests, and setup/tear-down. Sign up via the Volunteer page here!

10. What safety measures are in place?
- Certified first-aid volunteer + fully stocked medical kit on-site
- Professional security team at all entrances and roaming the grounds

11. Is there parking or public transport nearby?
- MRT: Fort Canning Station (DT20), Dhoby Ghaut Station, Clarke Quay Station → 5-min walk via Dhoby Ghaut.
- Bus: Several routes stop at Stamford Road/Clarke Quay.
- Parking: Limited lots at Fort Canning Park. We strongly encourage public transport or ride-hailing.

12. Are there toilets at the event venue?

There are no permanent toilets directly within the event grounds.

However, there are public toilets located a short walk from the venue within Fort Canning Park, which visitors may use during the event.

13. What photography/videography rules apply?
Personal photography & social-media sharing 👍
Professional filming requires a permit, please contact us in advance.
Drones cannot be used in Fort Canning Park.
DO NOT PHOTOGRAPH OTHER FAIREGOERS WITHOUT THEIR CONSENT.

14. What if I need to cancel or get a refund?
Tickets are non-refundable, but transferable to another person.

15. How can I stay updated?

16. Who can I contact for more info?
Email us at renfairesg@gmail.com or slide into our Insta DMs. We’re here to help your Origin adventure be as magical as possible! For serious escalations, email us directly.

Any other questions? Just let us know, and we’ll add it here!