Commission approves Golden Goblet Renaissance Fair with controlled projectile attractions

Jan 26, 2026

The commission approved a one-day Renaissance Fair at South One-Mile Recreation Area, including a request to run ticketed projectile games (axe throwing/throwing stars) within enclosed, supervised cages, subject to safety staffing, insurance naming the city as additional insured, and site logistics.

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Zachary Morris, owner of Golden Goblet Fair, presented a plan for a one-day Renaissance Fair in the South One-Mile Recreation Area with vendors, performances and optional paid seating for about 150 chairs. Morris said the event aims for approximately 1,500 attendees and described a safety framework for "ticketed projectile-based games," including enclosed cages meeting World Axe Throwing League guidelines, mandatory waivers, demonstrated training and safety attendants. "All activities are covered by a general liability policy with the city as an additional insured," Morris said.

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