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Headed to the 50th Texas Renaissance Festival? Don’t miss this deal.

November 18, 2024 • 
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Margaritaville Lake Resort aerial view in Conroe, TX

Enjoy discounted overnight accommodations in a guest suite with a private furnished balcony or patio.

Photo via Visit Conroe

Hear ye, hear ye... Planning your Renaissance weekend just got sweeter.

To celebrate the festival’s milestone, Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe (aka the official hotel partner) is offering an exclusive deal, featuring 15% off an overnight stay plus two free admission tickets.

Enjoy the festival by day and Margaritaville’s 3.5-acre water park, six onsite restaurants, bars + more by night.

Psst... There are only two weekends of the celebration left. Visit Highland Fling on Nov. 23-24, or Celtic Christmas on Nov. 30-Dec. 1.

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