Des Moines Renaissance Faire Video Journal

Des Moines Renaissance Faire Video Journal

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A series of short video journals covering the continued construction at Iowa's first permanent renaissance festival site. The Des Moines Renaissance Faire at Festival Park opens the first three weekends of September. It resides on 20 acres of land near the Iowa State Fairground behind Sleepy Hollow…

Allen Huffman


    • Aug 26, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 6m AVG DURATION
    • 48 EPISODES


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    DMRF 2010 TV Ad - why v3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2010 0:30


    DMRF 2010 TV Ad - what v5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2010 0:30


    adATF Des Moines Ren Faire 2009 Teaser

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2010 1:51


    DMRF 2009 TV Ad 1 v5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2009 0:33


    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 41b - 7-31-2007

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2007 5:21


    A look at some of the new additions for 2007.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 40 - 2-6-2007

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2007 2:21


    A short look back at the Des Moines Ren Faire (video from 9-16-2006).

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 39 - 9-15-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2006 11:22


    A chat with Greg Schmidt, M.A.R.S., and merchants Ear Art, Amos Fab Foods, and Medieval Madder.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 38 - 9-4-2006 (repost)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2006 6:56


    A chat with a color coordinated family, and Rick Flatt.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 37 - 9-4-2006 (repost)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2006 15:10


    More opening-weekend interviews with merchants Lords of Leather, Steel Skins and Scents, Fairy Floss and Stuff, Rainbow Company, Hammer and Thread, Royal Nuts, Rangs and Thangs, Two Wenches, Turkey Leg Stand, Dragon Mine, Sir David's Wild Game and more.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 36 - 9-4-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2006 15:50


    Opening-weekend interviews with merchants Shananigan's, The Scots Dragon, Ye Ole Smoothies, Ye Olde Kettle Corn, Viking Pavilion, Canterbury Sausage, Flower Fynery, Fyne Hats by Felicity, The Potter's House, Humphrey's, Bake Shoppe, and Likely Lotus.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 35 - 9-6-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2006 7:27


    A visit to Festival Park after opening weekend, and an interview with the Muddy Misfits.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 31 - 8-26-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2006 15:39


    Listen to the speeches given at the Governor's Royal Reception on the evening of Saturday, August 26th, 2006. (Sorry about the poor video and audio quality. This was recorded from the very back of the room with a zoom.)

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 34 - 9-1-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2006 7:08


    A tour of the site on the evening before opening day.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 33 - 8-30-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2006 8:28


    Interviews with Mark Moore of Marco's, Mike Crane of Pyrates Keepe, Pat Powell of Ye Ole Smoothies, and more construction updates.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 32 - 8-29-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2006 13:05


    Interviews with merchants Dragon Mine and Off With Your Bread, sword guild leader Dale Tokvam, and Churchly painted Don Rothweiler.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 30 - 8-26-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2006 14:46


    Former Iowa Governor Robert D. Ray and Pleasant Hill Mayor Phil Hildebrand attend the Governor's Royal Reception and ribbon cutting for Festival Park. Part 1.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 29 - 8-26-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2006 9:28


    Another update, this time on the day of the official ribbon cutting ceremony. Interviews with Dave of Sir David's Wild Game, Erin of Viking Pavilion, Bonnie of Festivals International, Steve of Crepes and Cream, and Dee (not Bob) of Rangs and Thangs.

    Des Moines Ren Faire TV Commercial - Romance (v2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2006 0:30


    This is the TV commercial for the Romance weekend. It will be airing on KCCI, KIOA, WHO and various cable channels. If you see it, let us know what channel and what you were watching when it came on. (v2)

    Des Moines Ren Faire TV Commercial - Pirates 2 (v2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2006 0:30


    This is the new version of the TV commercial for the Pirate weekend. It will be airing on KCCI, KIOA, WHO and various cable channels. If you see it, let us know what channel and what you were watching when it came on. (v2)

    Des Moines Ren Faire TV Commerical - Celts (v5)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2006 0:30


    This is the TV commercial for the Celtic weekend. It will be airing on KCCI, KIOA, WHO and various cable channels. If you see it, let us know what channel and what you were watching when it came on. (v5)

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 28 - 8-25-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2006 4:49


    One of the last video journals before the festival opens. The bridge is up!

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 27 - 8-20-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2006 9:58


    A look at the nearly finished castle, and an interview with architect Al Cook.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 26 - 8-15-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2006 5:25


    A first-look at the castle brickwork and an chat with Don Alexander of The Scots Dragon.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 25 - 8-12-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2006 8:14


    Another construction update and first look at the Main Street painting.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 24 - 8-5-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2006 5:48


    Rick Flatt tells us a joke, and another musical tour of the village.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 23 - 8-5-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2006 4:18


    A chat with Greg Schmidt about the entrance and Main Street areas.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 22 - 8-5-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2006 7:15


    There have been 115 unique visitors online within the past 24 hours.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 21 - 8-1-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2006 0:51


    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 20 - 8-1-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2006 8:46


    A chat with some of the sword fighters, including Robin Hood and The Sheriff.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 19 - 8-1-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2006 8:55


    Rick Flatt explains what all the new buildings are.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 18 - 7-29-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2006 1:13


    A look at the bridge being built to get visitors across the river to Festival Park.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 17 - 7-29-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2006 8:40


    An site tour of the latest site changes, and interview with merchant Lords of Leather.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 16 - 7-29-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2006 7:44


    A chat with Max Kenkel, marketing coordinator for Sleepy Hollow Sports Park.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 15 - 7-25-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2006 5:49


    A rainy day visit to the site. See many new structures going up, and mud. (Edited using new software and video encoder. Please let me know if there are any problems viewing this one.)

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 14 - 7-18-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2006 8:13


    A look at the sword fighters, construction progress, the pirate area, and other silliness.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 13 - 7-16-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2006 5:58


    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 12 - 7-11-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2006 3:19


    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 11 - 7-8-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2006 8:41


    Vidcast 11 - A talk with Neal Bentley of Bud's Homemade Root Beer.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 10 - 7-5-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2006 15:41


    Vidcast 10 - A walking tour of Festival Park.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 9 - 7-5-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2006 7:13


    Construction update and a chat with Dale Tokvam, combat director.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 8 - 6-24-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2006 6:21


    Construction update and another chat with Rick Flatt.

    Des Moines Ren Faire Vidcast 7 - 6-17-2006

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2006 4:40


    A construction update and chat with merchant Hammer and Thread.

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