Aug. 9. The American Red Cross of North Carolina and the Carolina Renaissance Festival invite donors to give blood at the sixth annual Carolina Renaissance Festival Blood Drive on Sunday, Aug. 13th, at Hilton Garden Inn – Charlotte.

The first 100 presenting blood donors will receive a free adult admission ticket voucher to the Carolina Renaissance Festival ($32 value). All presenting blood donors will also receive a free admission coupon offering free child admission ($20 value) and two adult tickets for $40, a $24 savings.

Performers from the Renaissance Festival will attend to perform for donors.

The event runs 10 am to 4 pm at 9315 Statesville Rd., Charlotte, 28269.

Visit RedCrossBlood.org  and enter sponsor code: CarRenFest.