

We welcome you to come and join the story.įantasy Faire 2022 is made possible by the generous support of our Region and Event Sponsors, all of whom you can learn more about on the Faire’s website. The SLurl to the event will be found on the website on our opening day. In fact, that’s where the real magic truly starts.”įantasy Faire 2022 will be open to the public April 21 – May 8. “It doesn’t stop at the border between the virtual and the physical. “I’m always deeply moved that a realm made of ones and zeros has become home to a global community capable of affecting positive change for all humankind” says Elizabeth Tinsley, Executive Director of Fantasy Faire. It all comes to life again this year when the Fairelands return on April 21 st.

In 2021, more than 30,000 unique listeners tuned in from over 150 countries around the world. A second radio station, “Live at the Fairechylde” features DJs spinning an upbeat, eclectic mix of tracks including classic rock, club music, jazz, blues, and pop hits. In addition, Faire visitors enjoy dance and theater performances attend auctions, art galleries, and a Literary and Film Festival and share in an interactive quest and roleplaying events and classes.įantasy Faire Radio provides the soundtrack for visitors exploring the Fairelands, featuring music from blockbuster fantasy films along with a rich variety of world music traditions. The Faire has long been considered the premier annual shopping event for fantasy-themed merchandise in Second Life, showcasing fantasy avatars, clothing, furnishings, gadgets, and exclusive items by 250 of the grid’s top fantasy creators.


“It’s an inspiring example of a global community working together to address a global challenge.” “Fantasy Faire is one of the cornerstones of our vital work,” says Kristie McComb, Managing Director of Global Capacity Development and Patient Support at the ACS. The project answers the call from healthcare professionals and cancer patients in those areas for life-saving information that can dramatically increase survival rates. Over its fourteen years, the Faire has raised more than $533,000 US Dollars, or over L$133,250,000 Linden Dollars.įor the past five years, the Faire has dedicated its fundraising efforts to the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) global service and support programs, including the recently launched project BEACON (Building Expertise, Advocacy, and Capacity for Oncology Navigation).Ī partnership with nine health institutions and organizations in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America, BEACON builds on the success of similar ACS programs in the US and elsewhere. The 2021 Faire ranked 19th out of 5,000 RFL teams around the globe. It is also one of the most successful Relay For Life (RFL) fundraising teams worldwide. Since 2009, Fantasy Faire has been the largest gathering of fantasy designers, enthusiasts, role-players, and performers in the virtual world of Second Life®. * * Fantasy Faire 2022, April 21 – May 8* *Ī Benefit for the American Cancer Societyįantasy Faire 2022: Building a World Without Cancer Please spread the word to your friends and through the metaverse. Over fourteen years, the Faire has raised more than $533, 000 US Dollars (L$133, 250, 000 Linden Dollars). The event relayed L$23, 794, 648 ($95, 178) by the end of the Faire. Last year in 2021 the Fantasy Faire ranked 19th out of 5, 000 RFL teams around the world which is quite impressive. There is live performances, art galleries to visit, auctions, classes, literary & film festival and more. It’s a great event as it showcases the latest fantasy avatars, clothing, gadgets and exclusive items from 250 of the grid top fantasy creators. This is a great opportunity to raise money in support of the American Cancer Society. The Fantasy Faire is the largest gatherings of fantasy designers, performers, role-players and enthusiasts in Second Life. Fantasy Faire 2022 in Second Life will be officially opening on Thursday 21st April through until Sunday 8th May 2022.
