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Cape May, New Jersey is a quaint little beach town with a rich maritime history. This year (2009), marks the towns’ 400th anniversary and it is rolling out the red carpet for visitors. Although,...
In this “How to” scene taken from “Creative Inspiration™: Emmy® and Cannes Film Festival Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker, David Hoffman,” Hoffman explains how he prepares and conducts his...
Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany means huge two-story beer tents, really big pretzels, Bavarian dresses and lederhosen, carnival rides, live music, and dancing on the tables! The largest public...
Diwali, which is also known as Deepavali or the Festival of Lights, is a Hindu celebration of the triumph of good over evil. Knowing how to pick the right gifts for friends and loved ones during...
Fundraising time, what do you do now? Why not hold a Fall Festival? Most Elementary Schools discourage Halloween celebrations but a Fall Festival full of fun things for the kids to do is a great...
Natchitoches is the location where the beloved movie Steel Magnolias was filmed. Although the city is not named in the original play or movie, the playwright, Robert Harling, was born there and...
Diwali is the wonderful Festival Of Light. 'Deep' means light or lamp and ‘avali’ means row. Hence Diwali or Deepavali literally signifies a row or cluster of lights. This is why Diwali or...
The National Cherry Blossom Festival will be March 28-April 12, 2009. Here are some tips if you will be attending.
Originally started as a wedding celebration for Prince Ludwig of Germany, the Oktoberfest was held in October. However, the festival was moved to September because of the softer weather...
Being featured in the Sundance film festival is a great honor. Yet, only a handful of good films and good film writers are featured there each year. Where does that leave the rest of the good...
Every summer it happens... Washington's 101 fills with family packed cars making the trek to the top North West corner of the state. On a quest for one thing... Lavender!!! This year, take a...
Whether you are gay or lesbian, or just support the rights of your fellow human beings, and you live in New York City, you can celebrate gay unity by attending a pride festival in the Big Apple....
Dartmouth’s Dart Music Festival is set in an ancient town of South Devon and has the distinction of being mentioned in the Canterbury Tales, as well as perhaps the more important distinction of...
Riverside County is a big place with many things to do. This is the second half of Riverside County Attractions. These are the ones we visit. There are many more to discover. All the websites are...
Even if you can't see the greatest 2 minutes in sports live, there is so much to do in Louisville during the Derby festival. Here is a sample of what goes on during the 1st Saturday in May and how...
Have you ever been to a Renaissance festival? If not, you are missing out on a real experience! I live not too far from the biggest Ren fest in Tennessee, but I didn't know about it for years....
The Lollapalooza experience has settled into Chicago’s Grant Park where it looks set to become a city institution, serving up the best mix of pop, indie, funk, avant-garde, garage and rock to...
Visit France without leaving the country while attending Bastille Days in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The three-day French festival is held annually in Cathedral Square in downtown Milwaukee the second...
The Sundance Film Festival has been the place for American and international filmmakers to showcase their works and, essentially tell their stories via film to the masses who convene on the quiet...
This year Chinese (Lunar) New Year begins on Monday, January 26 and continues for 15 days. For many who observe this occasion, it is a time for family gatherings, reunions, and change encouraging...
Craft Festivals are a great way to sell your art, no matter what medium you're working with. Some Art Festivals, which are national, attract crowds in the thousands. Make sure you're doing all...
Food and wine is expensive everywhere, but especially costly on Disney World vacations. Good news! There are ways to save money when visiting the happiest place on earth specifically to enjoy...
We’ve all seen the pristine lawns, sprayed with chemicals until not a single dandelion dares pop up. The homeowners take pride in having a yard free of the weeds many of their neighbors have. Some...
The cherry blossoms can be seen blooming from the National Mall beginning in late March. They represent the first breath of spring for the DC metro area and offer many people an excuse to get out...
If you've never visited the charming Bavarian Village of Leavenworth, Washington, you're missing a real treat! This quaint alpine village has become a popular vacation destination for both young...
Celebrate Spring with a visit to the Lilac Festival in Rochester, NY. Begun in 1898, every May the festival features the glorious fragrance and color of lilacs, live entertainment, arts and...
In China, it's mainly Christians who celebrate Christmas, although the commercial aspect of the holiday is spreading. For everyone else, the Chinese New Year is the big event of the season.
Los Angeles is a large city with an extensive calendar of events. Because of the city's cultural mix, you can find lots of ethnic festivals, as well as concerts, music and film festivals and...
Lights, camera, action! Have you ever wanted to be in the movies or go behind the scenes to see how a film is actually put together? Share your passion for movies by planning a film festival for...
I do it. You do it. Your mom does it. Dogs too! We ALL do it. Every day. I'm talking about going to the bathroom. Relieving yourself. Taking care of business. It's a simple, basic, bodily...
Undeniably the mother of all British festivals, Glastonbury Festival is more than just a weekend of music. Held in organiser Michael Eavis’ beautiful Worthy Farm, in the village of Pilton in...
The summer music festival has become a tradition ever since Woodstock changed the way that people experienced music forever. Whether you are into heavy metal or jazz, rap or international sounds,...
All the skin that saturates American pop culture today obscures the art in erotic. For thousands of years, cultures have cultivated the development of erotic art. Fine tune your taste in erotic...
For more than 110 years, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, has celebrated the strawberry, that ruby-red berry that serves as a great reason to eat, drink and be merry every June.
Asian Moon Festival is a festival that not only people of Asian culture and descent can enjoy, but for everyone that wants to experience Asian life, food, music and activities. This festival...
The Strawberry Festival in Cedarburg is a great entertainment option for the whole family. It is a free festival held yearly in downtown Cedarburg, Wisconsin during the fourth week in June. The...
Mexican Fiesta is held in Milwaukee's Lakefront at Maier Festival Park the weekend before Labor Day each year. It runs from Friday to Sunday. There are many special events that are held during...
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.
Diwali, Divali or Dipavali are short forms or transliterations of the Sanskrit Deepavali. It is also called the “festival of lights” because the victory of good over evil within everybody is...
Bonnaroo. Lollapalooza. Austin City Limits. Pitchfork. America is quickly becoming known for its summer music festival circuit, with music events all throughout June, July and August that bring...
Through the centuries, Amsterdam has breathed life into such terms as liberalism, tolerance and free thought. By the end of the millennium many of the issues have changed, but Amsterdam's stance...
Phoenix and its nearby neighbors present a strong lineup of festivals and special events throughout the year. In addition to those listed, check our Related Sites for information on cultural arts,...
Cannes is a popular destination spot on the French Riviera all year round, but the turquoise ocean, the beautiful scenery and special Je-ne-sais-quoi takes on an added, otherworldly dimension...
The King maybe be dead, but his spirit is very much alive and celebrated at the Porthcawl Elvis Festival in Wales. But don't think that this is just another bunch of Elvis impersonators because...
It's hard enough for students to make a video project to submit for film festivals, let alone pay the entry fees. Here are 9 festivals that allow students to submit their projects for free!
Every year 200 films are selected for exhibition by the Sundance Film Festival. These films are chosen from more than 8000 dramatic, documentary and short film submissions. This years screenings...
If you have never been to the Sundance Film Festival, you may not know what to expect. Here are some tips that will keep you in the know.
Have you ever attended a hot air balloon festival? Every year Battle Creek, Michigan hosts an entire week of festivities. Hot air balloonist from all over the world come to compete and show off...
Going to Milwaukee Irish Fest on the Lakefront can be great fun. This is just one of many summer ethnic festivals featured on Milwaukee's grand lakefront. With a little planning, you can see all...
Whether you are a fan of art or not, you will enjoy the unique offerings of the Hidden River Art Festival held on the Mitchell Park grounds, 19805 W. Capitol Ave in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Along...