# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bardic Challenge – Mesa County Fantasy Faire 2026 (The Bard's Stage) 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Step into the spotlight and share your magic through song, story, or verse!

1. Who Can Enter (Open to all ages!)
* Performers under 16 must have guardian consent.
* Solo acts, duos, and troupes are welcome.

2. Performance Details
* Time limit: 5–7 minutes per act
* Content must be family-friendly and suitable for all ages
* Accepted formats: songs, storytelling, poetry, instrumental, or other bardic arts
* Both original and traditional pieces are welcome

3. Stage & Setup
* Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time
* Props and instruments are allowed (must be safe and manageable)
* Special requests (sound, lighting, seating) should be included on the sign-up form

4. Judging Criteria
* Performances will be evaluated on:
* Creativity & Originality – fresh ideas or unique interpretations
* Delivery & Skill – clarity, confidence, and technique
* Audience Engagement – energy, connection, and presence
* Thematic Resonance – alignment with the spirit of the Fantasy Faire

5. Performer Conduct
* Respect fellow performers, judges, and guests
* No offensive, discriminatory, or unsafe material
* Stay in designated areas when not performing

6. Awards & Recognition

Prizes will be given for:
* Best Overall Bard
* Crowd Favorite
 
Select winners may be invited to perform during the closing ceremony!

7. Consent & Media

By participating, you agree to photography and recording for Faire archives and promotional use.

Let your words weave wonder, your song stir hearts, and your tale live beyond the stage!

LINK TO APPLICATION:
https://forms.gle/HxfQYgdDDUMjkyZB7
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-junction/bardic-challenge-mesa-county-fantasy-faire-2026-the-bards-stage/200029694213413
- **Event Categories**: performances, entertainment, contests, art, literary-art, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 195

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Junction
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 312 29 Road, Grand Junction, CO, United States, Colorado 81504
- **lat**: 39.04968
- **long**: -108.51466
- **full address**: 312 29 Road, Grand Junction, CO, United States, Colorado 81504

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bardic Challenge - Mesa County Fantasy Faire 2026 (The Bard's Stage)  being held?
  - **A:** Bardic Challenge - Mesa County Fantasy Faire 2026 (The Bard's Stage)  takes place on Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 312 29 Road, Grand Junction, CO, United States, Colorado 81504.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bardic Challenge - Mesa County Fantasy Faire 2026 (The Bard's Stage) ?
  - **A:** Bardic Challenge - Mesa County Fantasy Faire 2026 (The Bard's Stage)  is organized by Mesa County Fantasy Faire .
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Bardic Challenge - Mesa County Fantasy Faire 2026 (The Bard's Stage)  is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grand Junction, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 190+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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