This weekend is definitely going to be a busy one for fall festivals. Many communities have their fall festival scheduled for the first Saturday in October, and that’s tomorrow because of how the calendar fell this year. It is also Columbus Day weekend, so organizations which normally try to take advantage of the long weekend […]
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April showers bring May flowers. It’s the only comfort that I can offer on a rainy morning in the northeast. Hopefully the showers will come to an end before the weekend and allow you to enjoy one of these ten festivals around the country. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival – New Orleans, LA – […]
The weather was beautiful this weekend in the northeast, so we headed over to Philadelphia’s Cherry Blossom Festival to check it out. Even the long lines for food and my sunburn didn’t spoil the good time. We hope you were able to get out and enjoy spring. If you haven’t done your taxes yet, you […]
It’s clearly spring around the country. The reports of snow have ended here in the Northeast. The Easter bunny has come and gone. The weather is getting warmer and people seem to be venturing out of their homes more. We decided to take a look around the country to see what awesome events were happening […]
This fall take the short drive over to central New Jersey for a full weekend of free live Jazz performances in 3 different venues. September 12-14, 2014 is the date for the annual Central Jersey Jazz Fest. This is one of the featured events on the Funtober Fall New Jersey Festivals page. Enjoy performances by […]
The Alpine Camp and Conference Center in Blue Jay, California is the new home to the 8th Annual Pine Cone Festival on October 11th, 2014. Located near Lake Arrowhead this is the only pine cone festival I am aware of in the country. It’s free and fun and even has Smokey the Bear making an […]
Bayfest Music Festival is Alabama’s largest music festival every year. Now celebrating its 20th year, the lineup of music artists for 2014 is outstanding. Buy your advance weekend passes online for $60-80. Get them early for this October 3-5, 2014 event as only 50,000 discounted advance passes are available. Over 200,000 people will attend this […]
Fall Festival Fun or Dangerous Fire and Environmental Hazard? Organizers are planning a RiSE Lantern Festival in the Mojave desert some 20 miles outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. This is similar to the popular festival run in Thailand each year. It will feature the release of hundreds of sky lanterns into the desert sky on […]
The Star Spangled Spectacular Takes Place September 10-16, 2014. Jordin Sparks, Kenny Rogers, Melissa Etheridge, and Train are but a few of the star performers on stage during the Star Spangled Spectacular festival happening in Baltimore. Baltimore celebrates the 200th anniversary of our national anthem written during the attempted British invasion in 1814. The Star Spangled Spectacular […]
The Boston Calling Music Festival is a three day city wide celebration held at City Hall Plaza in downtown Boston. This years event combines with the annual Sam Adams Oktoberfest to give us a huge event on September 5-7, 2014. Boston Calling has always been one of the best music festivals in the country. This […]