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But preparation gets underway long before those gates open in early October. As a major money maker for the area, its impact can be felt not just by local businesses, but also ordinary people.
News 88.7’s arts and culture reporter Amy Bishop tells us more.
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(Above: Kyle Castaneda, a freshman in college, is returning to work at the Texas Renaissance Festival for his third year as a kettle corn hawker. Photo: Amy Bishop, News 88.7)