The founder of the Texas Renaissance Festival was reportedly discovered dead at his home in Grimes County, Sheriff Donald Sowell confirmed to local news. Sowell says he was notified of the death of 87 ...

Whether you’re there for the turkey legs, the jousting, or just to live out your best fairy-tale fantasy – there is something ...

Texas Renaissance Festival organizers are planning a celebration of life for the event's late founder George Coulam just before the opening of the 2025 season. A public memorial and celebration of ...

TODD MISSION, Texas — The 51st annual Texas Renaissance Festival officially opened Saturday, marking the start of the beloved fall tradition that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to Todd ...

TODD MISSION, Texas — George Coulam, the cofounder of the Texas Renaissance Festival and a sometimes controversial figure central to its 50-year history, has been found dead in his home, according to ...

GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - George Coulam, best known as “King George” of the Texas Renaissance Festival, has died at 87. Grimes County law enforcement officials confirmed Coulam’s death with KBTX ...

The Texas Renaissance Festival — the oldest, largest and quite likely strangest Renaissance faire in the U.S. — will change owners this year. The multi-million-dollar, court-ordered passing of power ...

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Saturday marked the first day of the 51st annual Texas Renaissance Festival as knights, pirates and fireworks returned to Todd Mission under new ownership. But the annual bash was set to deliver the ...

The TMPD reportedly said there is no suspected danger to the public as an investigation into George Coulam's death continues Melissa Phillip/Houston Chronicle via Getty Authorities say George Coulam, ...

The Texas Renaissance Festival is preparing to open its grounds for the festival season on Oct. 11 and run until Nov. 30. Founded in 1974, the festival is reportedly the largest Renaissance fair in ...