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Whisker Wars at the Michigan Renaissance Festival | Holly Michigan
When:
August 30, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Where:
Michigan Renaissance Festival
12600 Dixie Hwy
Holly, MI 48442
Tickets and more info:
https://www.michrenfest.com/viking-invasion
Prepare for a thunderous Viking Invasion! Epic beards and bold ink rule the day, with axe throwing, hearty feasting, and ancient crafts. Don’t miss Knights and Bikes, where chivalry meets horsepower for a roaring good time. A weekend of Norse might and revelry is calling!
Do you have a beard worthy of legend? Enter our Whisker Wars Beard Competition during Viking Invasion Weekend at the Michigan Renaissance Festival.
Show off your mighty mane and compete for daily glory
Daily champions will battle it out ONLINE to be crowned the Whisker Wars Beard Grand Champion
The Grand Champion wins a 2026 Royal Pass to the Festival!
When: Viking Invasion Weekend – August 30, 31 & September 1
Where: The Michigan Renaissance Festival
Sponsored by: Natural Viking
Judged by: 2025 World Beard Champion, Mark Byrnes
Sign up on-site or just come to cheer on your favorite bearded warrior!
Let the beards battle begin!
