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Chico’s First Renaissance Faire Was a Vibe | Chico News
Chico’s first-ever Renaissance and Fantasy Faire exploded with over 6,000 attendees, turning downtown into a medieval fantasy wonderland—and causing epic traffic jams. Organized by veteran event planner Sammey Zangrilli, the wildly popular event blended knights, pirates, witches, and more, drawing crowds eager to dress up and celebrate. Despite parking chaos and logistical headaches, Zangrilli’s vision paid off in spades, earning praise for its inclusivity and creativity. Now, the team’s already brainstorming improvements—multi-day format, new location, maybe even an entrance fee—but…
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