Public performance takes center stage at Renaissance fairs, where participants engage in theatrical presentations showcasing various aspects of Renaissance culture. These fairs often include jousting, street performances, and musical entertainment, immersing visitors in a historical atmosphere. Participants may portray characters from literature or history, engaging with the audience through improvisation and storytelling. Additionally, workshops in traditional arts like falconry or artisan crafts offer attendees a hands-on experience. These performances not only provide entertainment but also promote appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of the Renaissance period.