Michelle Krieg, left, 8, eats a turkey drumstick as her parents, Heather and Larry, go over the schedule during the 16th annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire on Monday in Norwich. The Faire, held near Dodd Stadium, continues the next two weekends and features a story line around the early reign of England's King Henry VIII.

Lily Hufnagel, left, poses Amanda Renaud for a bullwhip demonstration during their act; Topsy Turvy at the 16th annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire Monday, October 13, 2014 in Norwich. The Faire continues the next two weekends and features a story line around the early reign of England's King Henry VIII.

Melissa Arleth introduces three of the performers in her Cirque du Sewer, the world's only girl and rat circus (probably); sepsis, candida and polyp during the 16th annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire Monday, October 13, 2014 in Norwich. The Faire continues the next two weekends and features a story line around the early reign of England's King Henry VIII.