Faire
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Faire may refer to:
- Renaissance fairRenaissance FairA Renaissance fair, Renaissance faire, or Renaissance festival is an outdoor weekend gathering, usually held in the United States, open to the public and typically commercial in nature, which emulates a historic period for the amusement of its guests. Some are permanent theme parks, others are...
- Renaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern CaliforniaRenaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern CaliforniaThe Renaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern California , is the first, original modern Renaissance Fair; it opened in 1962 and has run yearly since that time. Presently owned by Renaissance Entertainment Productions , it is a commercial re-enactment of a 1580s market faire at Port Deptford, an...
a U.S. annual event - Bristol Renaissance FaireBristol Renaissance FaireBristol Renaissance Faire is a Renaissance fair held in the village of Bristol, Wisconsin, near Kenosha, Wisconsin, that recreates the visit of Queen Elizabeth I to the port city of Bristol in the year 1574. The Faire plays in a permanent park with most buildings permanent year-round structures,...
, a U.S. major event in the Midwest - New York Renaissance FaireNew York Renaissance FaireThe New York Renaissance Faire is a Renaissance faire located in Tuxedo, New York off New York State Route 17A. As of 2011, the faire is in its 34th season. The faire comprises permanent structures and has twenty stages and more than 100 shops...
, a U.S. annual event - Northern California Renaissance Faire a U.S. annual event
- Renaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern California
- Chicago TI International World Faire (1983 - ), annual event for owners and users of TI-99/4A and Myarc 9640 Home Computers
- Heloise and the Savoir FaireHeloise and the Savoir FaireHeloise and the Savoir Faire are a punk outfit based in Brooklyn, New York. Fronted by Heloise Williams , the band's live lineup was originally composed of Williams singing over a pre-recorded track and was accompanied by the dance stylings of Joe "Juge" Shepard and Sara Sweet Rabidoux...
, a madonna-punk outfit based in Brooklyn, New York - How Weird Street FaireHow Weird Street FaireThe How Weird Street Faire is an outdoor street fair held every May in San Francisco. Held on several blocks of Howard Street and the surrounding area, in the SoMa neighborhood...
, an outdoor street faire and electronic music festival held every May in San Francisco - Laissez-faireLaissez-faireIn economics, laissez-faire describes an environment in which transactions between private parties are free from state intervention, including restrictive regulations, taxes, tariffs and enforced monopolies....
, a French phrase meaning "let do, let go, let pass", borrowed into English to describe hands-off approach- Laissez Faire BooksLaissez Faire BooksLaissez Faire Books is an online bookseller that was originally based in New York City when it first opened in 1972. The bookstore's ownership was transferred to the International Society for Individual Liberty in November 2007...
, an online bookseller of the libertarian movement
- Laissez Faire Books
- Savoir-FaireSavoir-FaireSavoir-Faire is a piece of interactive fiction written by Emily Short, about a magician in 18th-century France searching his aristocratic adoptive father's house...
, a piece of interactive fiction written by Emily Short - Scenes à faireScenes à faireScène à faire is a scene in a book or film which is almost obligatory for a genre of its type. In the U.S...
, a principle in copyright law - Science FaireScience FaireScience Faire is a compilation album by indie pop Elephant 6 group The Apples in Stereo. The album consists of two EPs and various singles that were released from 1993 to 1995, leading up to the production of Fun Trick Noisemaker...
, a compilation album by indie pop group The Apples in Stereo - Vintage Faire MallVintage Faire MallVintage Faire Mall is a shopping mall located in Modesto, California. It is owned and operated by The Macerich Company and is adjacent to State Route 99.The mall is anchored by Forever 21, JCPenney, Macy's and Sears.-Anchors:...
, a shopping mall located in Modesto, California - Virginia Browne FaireVirginia Browne FaireVirginia Brown Faire was an American silent-film actress, appearing in mainly dramatic films and westerns....
(1904-1980), American silent-film actress - West Coast Computer FaireWest Coast Computer FaireThe West Coast Computer Faire was an annual computer industry conference and exposition most often associated with San Francisco, its first and most frequent venue. The first fair was held in 1977 and was organized by Jim Warren and Bob Reiling. At the time it was the biggest computer show in the...
(1977-1989), former annual computer industry conference and exposition - Maker FaireMaker FaireMaker Faire is an event created by Make magazine to "celebrate arts, crafts, engineering, science projects and the Do-It-Yourself mindset".-Past events:The first was held April 22 – 23, 2006, at the San Mateo Fairgrounds...
, an DIY related event created by Make Magazine