[5][2] The festival features more than 150 artisans, including wire bending, hair wraps and braiding, glassblowing, handmade pottery, and a coin mint.

There are also various clothiers which specialize in period costumes, weapon smiths, and a foundry that offers pewter items.

Food vendors at the festival range from a simple lunch, such as turkey legs and ale, to dining at the tea room.

[6][failed verification] For children there are games of darts, arts and crafts, and rides like the Columbus ships or the Barrel of Bedlam.

[8] In 1999 the American Bus Association voted the Georgia Renaissance Festival one of the top 100 events in North America.