Folklore Festival

4th Anniversary

KARBACH BREWERY - Feb 28 & Mar 1, 2026

Our 4th anniversary Folklore Festival will be February 28th and March 1st in Spring 2026, located at Karbach Brewery! This two day event will consist of a 25+ local business marketplace, live music from local musicians, interactive games and quests, sword fighting demonstrations, tarot and palm reading, Karbach Brewery sponsored drinks & brews, raffle tickets, and so much more! Find out event pages to follow event updates.

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Event Info

Dress up in your favorite renaissance festival or fantasy adventurer inspired outfit, shop at the 25+ small business vendors, and enjoy the many food trucks and Karbach beers and drinks! This will be a huge event so be sure to invite your friends, family, D&D party members, life long frenemies, your weird uncle, and that one guy named George!

We will have lots of shows and things to do, so be sure to check out:

25+ Ren Fair Vendors
Karbach Pizzeria & Patio, Local Food Trucks, Coffee Truck
Karbach Beer & Brews
VIP D&D and TTRPG Mini Games
Interactive Quests
BarHaven Donation Raffle
LIVE music from Bayou City Groove (Sat & Sun)
LIVE stunt show from Cirque La Vie (Sat & Sun)

When:

Saturday, February 28th (1:00pm to 9:00pm)

AND Sunday, March 1st (11:00am to 5:00pm)

Location: Karbach Brewery - 2032 Karbach St, Houston, TX
*Parking: Surrounding areas, see map of area

*PLEASE CONSIDER RIDESHARE
Cost: FREE attendance! But we will have BarHaven merch & donation station, local vendors, food & drinks, and many other ways to support your nerdy community.

Festival Schedule TBD

The full festival schedule is coming soon! Plan your weekend with live music, thrilling performances, and unique experiences happening all day long. From Celtic rock concerts and aerial performers to interactive D&D games and belly dancing, there’s something for everyone.

Be sure to follow us on social media for updates and tag BarHaven in your festival costumes—we can’t wait to see your amazing looks!

VIP D&D Games - Coming Soon

Step into a world of adventure with our VIP, RSVP-only Dungeons & Dragons games, exclusively at Folklore Festival 2025. These curated, story-driven sessions are designed for both new and experienced players, offering a unique and immersive tabletop experience in a festival setting.

Each VIP game features compelling narratives, skilled Dungeon Masters, and engaging roleplay opportunities, with a variety of stories to explore—from monster hunts to political intrigue and high fantasy quests. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or rolling dice for the first time, these games provide a welcoming and exciting challenge.

VIP Perks

A free pitcher of Karbach’s best beer for the table
Exclusive BarHaven swag for each player
A free set of dice to use and keep
Reserved seating in a dedicated gaming area

Game Details

Level 3, D&D 5e (Pre-made characters available, or bring your own)
Character Rules: Official published content only, standard array or point buy stats
Limited seating – RSVP required

Please consider Rideshare options

Our event is getting larger and larger which Karbach, Barhaven, and all its small businesses are very excited for! But we want to make it safe, easy , and fun for everyone, so please consider using a rideshare option and using out dropoff location:

RG4R+8C Northwest Houston, Houston, TX

Use code "Folklore 26" on ALTO for up to $20 ride credits.

View our map below for more parking options.