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How to Choose a Unique and Interesting October Festival to Enjoy

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By Sarah Wilson CCRP
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Enjoy Unique October Festivals
Enjoy Unique October Festivals

October is argumentatively the month for the largest number of festivals. This year, choose an October Festival that is different from your usual experience. Here are some to consider.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Money
  • Transportation
  • Desire to have fun
  1. Step 1
    Williamsburg Scottish Festival
     
    Williamsburg Scottish Festival

    Go to The Williamsburg Scottish Festival in Leesburg Virginia.

    This is a Scottish heritage and culture festival complete with bagpipe, dancing, drumming and various other competitions. The festival also features traditional Scottish and Celtic headline entertainers and a pub.

  2. Step 2
    Times Cheltenham Literature Festival
     
    Times Cheltenham Literature Festival

    Check out The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival in England

    This unique and free October festival is a registered charity visited by bookclub members and features renown literary artists such as Pulitzer Prize Winner Toni Morrison. The festival is all about jazz, science, music and literature. EHOW authors should fit right it!

  3. Step 3
    Lantern Festival
     
    Lantern Festival

    If in Japan, go to the Lantern Festival.

    The infamous lantern festival consist of hundreds of paper lanterns on floats parading down the streets of Japan along with music and people have a great time.

  4. Step 4
    National Young Writer's Festival
     
    National Young Writer's Festival

    Hang-out with new writers at the National Young Writer's Festival.

    The National Young Writers' Festival is held in Australia and is one of their premier events. Thousands of emerging writers, publishers, performers and some of the world's greatest minds come together for this creative bender. It's the perfect festival for any EHOW author.

  5. Step 5
    Toronto 's Film Festival
     
    Toronto 's Film Festival

    Check out Toronto After Dark Film Festival - the perfect Halloween treat.

    For a Halloween and spooktacular experience, you must attend the Toronto After Dark Film festival. It's all about horror, sci-fi, action and cult entertainment that will have you squirming in your seat and looking over your shoulder for days!

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on 10/4/2008 sounds interesting

EdenSharpe said

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on 10/3/2008 Great! There's one in there near me.

taskeinc said

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on 10/3/2008 Thanks for sharing .. and "October Festivals" going on in the ATL?

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