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The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Annual Renaissance Festival to return in Hammond area this fall

Annual Renaissance Festival to return in Hammond area this fall

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter September 25, 2019

Every year, Renaissance enthusiasts gather in Hammond to celebrate the traditions of old. The Louisiana Renaissance Festival will be returning to the Hammond area for its 20th year of operation from...

Maia Close, a senior history major, dresses as the fictional character Katherine Furrier for the “Louisiana Renaissance Festival.”

The greatest furrier in the Village of Albright

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter November 20, 2018

Maia Close, a senior history major, portrayed the fictional character Katherine Furrier at the Village of Albright during the “Louisiana Renaissance Festival.” Close discussed how she got the position,...

Clarence Romage

Life in the Renaissance Festival

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter November 13, 2018

For Clarence Romage, a senior business administration major, the “Louisiana Renaissance Festival” offers originality and a better understanding of the Renaissance. Romage enjoyed the variety of...

This year, the Louisiana Renaissance Festival will hold activities with themes such as Mask Weekend and Veterans Day among others. The festival features educational entertainment like the above show in the Village of Albright in the 16th century.

Entertainment and education wrapped in one

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter October 29, 2018

The annual Louisiana Renaissance Festival returns this year to educate and entertain with activities relating to the Renaissance era. Every weekend from Nov. 3 to Dec. 9, the festival returns to the...

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