The Arizona Renaissance Festival (AZRF) returns for its 38th anniversary, January 31 thru March 28, 2026.

Once again, Arizona Parenting has partnered with our friends at the AZRF for a Design the Queen’s Gown Coloring Contest.  Your child is invited to create and submit their tapestry for a chance to win one of three prize packages that will include tickets to The Arizona Renaissance Festival and souvenirs presented by the Queen and her court!

First, you and your child can read up on the History of Attire during the Renaissance Era here in the January edition of Arizona Parenting: A History of Attire During The Renaissance Era

Next, use the link provided below to download and print a contest form to help design a gown for the Queen.

Download your child’s contest form and tapestry outline here: Arizona Parenting/AZ RenFest 2026 Coloring Contest

Take a photo or scan your child’s coloring page and email it to edit@azparenting.com by 11:59pm on February 28, 2026.

Be sure to include their name, age, and your email address: Winners will be contacted via email and will be provided with certificates that will include instructions for winners to contact the AZRF no later than March 6, 2026 to schedule their visit. Winners MUST contact the festival to schedule their visit if they want to receive their complete prize package.

Three winners will be selected and will win admission for themselves and a family member to the Arizona Renaissance Festival and will get to meet the Queen and her court; who will present the winners with festival souvenirs.

Have fun and Good Luck!