The Foundation for Historical Arts is canceling the fundraising campaign for the local Renaissance fair for another year. | Slip

The Medieval Mayhem Historical Arts Foundation canceled the fundraiser for the Renaissance Faire in July for a second year. MMHAF, a local 501c3 nonprofit that provides scholarships to Apache and Navajo Counties students.

The group is working to hold the event in 2022, said Daris Gibbons, co-founder and CEO of the foundation.

Over the next year, the foundation is planning smaller fundraising drives, including a Dickens Festival due in December, to make up for funding losses caused by the pandemic. They also accept direct donations through their website to expand their ability to award scholarships and keep the foundation going.

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