Age of Chivalry cancelled for Sunday due to severe weather forecast for Las Vegas valley

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The Age of Chivalry Renaissance Festival has canceled its Sunday event due to forecasted severe weather and wind gusts up to 55 mph from remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel.

Age of Chivalry cancelled for Sunday due to severe weather forecast for Las Vegas valley

Organizers of the Age of Chivalry Renaissance Festival have canceled all activities scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 11, citing a forecast for severe weather and wind gusts up to 55 mph. The high winds could pose safety risks to temporary structures, outdoor installations, attendees, performers, vendors and staff.

Festival grounds, performances and vendor booths will remain closed Sunday. The safety and well-being of participants, dedicated staff, and partners is always the highest priority, according to Patrick Almeido, director of Clark County Parks and Recreation.

Ticket holders will receive information about refunds, credits or exchanges by email within 48 hours. Organizers said updates will also be posted on the festival website and social media.

Sources: FOX5 Vegas, Las Vegas Review-Journal

Original reporting: 8 News Now →
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