FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
AGE OF DISCOVERY AT THE ANNUAL ARIZONA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL STUDENT DAYS
Discoveries made in science during the Renaissance era not only changed the world, but continue to
influence modern day society. The SciTech festival is a proud presenter of the Arizona Renaissance
Festival’s Age of Discovery STUDENT DAYS, February 28 and March 2nd, 9a.m. – 2:30p.m.
Explore the Festival’s thirty acre, sixteenth century European Village. Roam the streets and pathways
where you can talk to Galileo about Astronomy! Observe in awe, as artisans craft their wares using
scientific techniques, demonstrating blacksmithing, glassblowing, shoemaking, and weaving. Go to the
CROFT-Local Yokel Village and watch aspects of chemistry at work in the daily chores of 16th century
life. Speak to Da Vinci about his sketches, technical drawings, or pose as Mona Lisa would haveshowing your Mona Lisa smile. Learn about what Arizona was like in the 16th Century!
There is SO MUCH to Explore! Where else can you rub shoulders with Da Vinci, Medici, Da Gama,
Galileo or Shakespeare to name a few. Enjoy, explore and be entertained as you make your way
through our village’s thirty acres of hands on learning; a thirteen stage theatre, an arts and craft fair,
jousting tournament! Children will enjoy Da Vinci’s Flying Machine, among the many other people
powered rides and other offerings. Do not miss this unique experience! HUZZAH!
Visit us for more information: www.renfestinfo.com To attend Student Days: Download the 2017
Student Day Order Form at www.renfestinfo.com/studentdays
or like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/renfestinfo
PUBLICITY CONTACT: Sanja Malinovic
520.463.2600 x103
[email protected]