Scarborough Renaissance Festival
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Scarborough Renaissance Festival is a large annual Renaissance-themed fair featuring costumed performers, period entertainment, artisan crafts, and themed food and drink.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scarborough Renaissance Festival canonical | 2 |
| Renaissance fair | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6601554 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scarborough Renaissance Festival Context triple: [Waxahachie, Texas, knownFor, Scarborough Renaissance Festival]
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A.
Medieval Faire
Medieval Faire is a medieval-themed section of the Canada's Wonderland amusement park featuring rides, games, and attractions styled after the Middle Ages.
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B.
Robin Hood Festival
The Robin Hood Festival is an annual themed event in Sherwood Forest celebrating the legendary outlaw with historical reenactments, performances, and family activities.
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C.
Lostwithiel Carnival
Lostwithiel Carnival is an annual community festival in Lostwithiel, Cornwall, featuring parades, family activities, and local cultural celebrations.
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D.
Alsager Carnival
Alsager Carnival is a community festival held in the town of Alsager in Cheshire, England, featuring a parade, family entertainment, and local celebrations.
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E.
Saint Peter’s Fair
Saint Peter’s Fair is a historical mystery novel by Ellis Peters featuring Brother Cadfael investigating crime amid the bustling preparations for a medieval Shrewsbury fair.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scarborough Renaissance Festival Target entity description: Scarborough Renaissance Festival is a large annual Renaissance-themed fair featuring costumed performers, period entertainment, artisan crafts, and themed food and drink.
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A.
Medieval Faire
Medieval Faire is a medieval-themed section of the Canada's Wonderland amusement park featuring rides, games, and attractions styled after the Middle Ages.
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B.
Robin Hood Festival
The Robin Hood Festival is an annual themed event in Sherwood Forest celebrating the legendary outlaw with historical reenactments, performances, and family activities.
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C.
Lostwithiel Carnival
Lostwithiel Carnival is an annual community festival in Lostwithiel, Cornwall, featuring parades, family activities, and local cultural celebrations.
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D.
Alsager Carnival
Alsager Carnival is a community festival held in the town of Alsager in Cheshire, England, featuring a parade, family entertainment, and local celebrations.
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E.
Saint Peter’s Fair
Saint Peter’s Fair is a historical mystery novel by Ellis Peters featuring Brother Cadfael investigating crime amid the bustling preparations for a medieval Shrewsbury fair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance fair
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annual festival ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| foodType |
ale
ⓘ
mead ⓘ themed desserts ⓘ turkey legs ⓘ |
| genre | historical reenactment festival ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
artisan demonstrations
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comedy acts ⓘ games and rides ⓘ interactive audience participation ⓘ jousting shows ⓘ live performances ⓘ musical performances ⓘ stage shows ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
artisan marketplace
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children’s activities ⓘ costume contests ⓘ food booths ⓘ pubs and taverns ⓘ themed villages ⓘ |
| hasDuration | multiple weekends ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | outdoor festival grounds ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
artisan crafts
ⓘ
costumed performers ⓘ period entertainment ⓘ themed food and drink ⓘ |
| hasSetting | fictional Renaissance village ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Renaissance culture
ⓘ
fantasy elements ⓘ medieval culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ellis County, Texas
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Texas ⓘ Waxahachie, Texas ⓘ |
| offers |
art and decor
ⓘ
handcrafted goods ⓘ jewelry ⓘ period-style clothing ⓘ weapons replicas ⓘ |
| operatesDuring | spring ⓘ |
| recurrence | annual ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
families
ⓘ
fantasy enthusiasts ⓘ history enthusiasts ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| thematicFocus | Renaissance era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Scarborough Renaissance Festival Description of subject: Scarborough Renaissance Festival is a large annual Renaissance-themed fair featuring costumed performers, period entertainment, artisan crafts, and themed food and drink.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Scarborough Renaissance Festival