Sword swallowers, magicians, dancers, vendors and more this weekend at Centralia Fantasy Festival

The Centralia Fantasy Festival will take place Friday through Sunday, July 5 through 8, at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.

The event will offer activities for all ages, vendors with a diverse range of wares, performances happening at almost every hour and multiple places to dine.

The festival will be open from noon to 8 p.m. on Friday and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

Performances include singers, magicians, acrobats, dancers, sword swallowers and jugglers. The performances will begin when the festival opens and will conclude approximately one hour before the festival closes for the night.

Vendors will be selling a variety of products, including jewelry, art pieces, clothing, crystals, soap and decor.

Archery and treasure hunts will also be available.

The organization encourages attendees to wear costumes and “Play along in a Lord of the Rings/Hobbit style of dress and behavior.”

According to the Centralia Fantasy Festival website, second breakfast and third lunch will be provided by Green Gardens Farm & Consultation, The Woodland Wandolier, Boogie Beans, The Rabbits Den and the Painter Knot.

Tickets can be purchased online at swwfantasyevents.com . The cost of a ticket for a single day is $8. A three-day pass is $24. Kids 12 and younger will receive free admission.

For more information, visit centraliafantasyfestival.carrd.co or find the event on Facebook at https://tinyurl.com/49fz2u5h .

The Southwest Washington Fairgrounds are located at 1909 S. Gold St., Centralia.