Maryland official Carter Elliott IV was barred from attending the Renaissance Festival after being classified as a furry leprechaun, violating the event’s dress code. Despite his appeal that leprechauns are folklore, organizers refused entry. The incident stirred controversy and raised concerns about outreach to medieval-fantasy audiences under Governor Wes Moore’s administration. Continue reading Wes Moore Comms Guy Carter Elliott IV Deemed ‘Furry Leprechaun,’ Immediately Banned From Maryland Renaissance Festival