http://www.bugbog.com/festivals/exotic_festivals.html through Jan<?

carnival season 2011 feb 6th - march 8th


http://www.eupedia.com/europe/european_festivals_holidays.shtml

 


http://www.festivals.com/


 


http://www.stripes.com/military-life/travel/list-of-wine-festivals-and-events-in-europe-1.96224


 


http://www.gone-ta-pott.com/list_of_winter_festivals.html


 


www.facebook.com/pages/List-of-festivals-in.../144090602270970

 


 


http://www.festivaltrek.com/festival/actions/fests_search_basic_sort.do


 


http://www.examiner.com/festivals-in-nashville/the-bucket-list-10-music-festivals-to-see-before-you-die


 


http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/10/theater/10webtheater.html


 


http://www.ovayonda.org/shrimpfestival/


 


http://www.worldlingo.com/ma/enwiki/en/List_of_harvest_festivals


 


http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2063.html


 


http://www.festivalusa.com/festivals.htm


 


http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/List_of_Australian_music_festivals


 


http://www.2camels.com/festivals/january.php


 


http://www.bugbog.com/festivals/exotic_festivals.html


 


http://www.festivals-worldwide.com/


 


http://worldparty.roughguides.com/search/default.aspx?&month=1


 


http://www.whatsonwhen.com/sisp/index.htm?fx=event.map&mode=advanced&start_date=2011013&end_date=20111231&search=&locsearch=&cat_id=&display_start_date=3%2F01%2F2011&display_end_date=31%2F12%2F2011&x=81&y=13


 


http://www.fest21.com/en/festivals


 


http://www.pilotguides.com/destination_guide/festivals/calendar.php


 

 

 

http://www.holidaysmart.com/holidaylist.htm

 


http://www.dailyholidays.net/


 


http://www.7is7.com/otto/countdclock.html


 


Countdown


 


http://www.brownielocks.com/month2.html


 


http://www.greecetravel.com/holidays/


 


http://www.librarysupportstaff.com/4observing.html


 


http://www.emotionscards.com/locations.html


 


http://lvillage.education.vic.gov.au/lv/beps/hp.nsf/Files/celebrations/$FILE/celebrationslinks.html

Educational


 


http://www.topics-mag.com/internatl/holidays/festivals.htm


 

 

 


http://www.factmonster.com/homework/holidaysfaq.html


 


http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/ethnic.html


 


http://www.butlerwebs.com/holidays/default.htm


 


http://www.butlerwebs.com/holidays/january.htm


 


http://www.infoplease.com/year/calendar-2011.html


 


http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/


 


look up 2010 events

 

http://www.brownielocks.com/january.htm  cant copy

 


http://familycrafts.about.com/library/spdays/blfebdayslong.htm through feb 2nd

 

 http://www.thenibble.com/fun/more/facts/holidays-january.asp

 

http://www.thenibble.com/fun/more/facts/holidays-january.asp through feb 

 

http://www.faeriefaith.net/festival.list.html#2011 through ostara (first one in 2011)

 

http://www.classiccitybrew.com/favoritebreweries.html brs

 

http://www.ratebeer.com/BestInMyArea.asp?CountryID=241 brs

 

 


 

 

January 07 -January 08, 2011     Ziggy Dick's BBQ Cook-Off & Festival<?

 

<?Naples, <?Florida -

 

Bar-B-Que Competition and Festival. Live music, Good Food and Lots of fun things for the Family
Estimated attendees-3000    239-254-8219

 

 

 

January 08 -January 09, 2011     Winter Antiques Show

 

Brenham, Texas -

 

16th Annual, Featuring antique country furniture & your favorite collectibles
Estimated attendees-800    979-865-5618

 

 

 

January 08 -January 09, 2011     Arcadia Days

 

Arcadia, Florida -

 

Live bands, frisbee dogs, pirates, spaghetti cook off, antique appraisals, games, etc. at days of family fun!
Estimated attendees-5000    941-391-6256

 

 

 

January 15 -January 16, 2011
2nd Marine Flea Mkt and Seafood Fest  

 

Vero Beach, FL - 2nd Annual Seafood Vendors, Marine and Nautical Vendors, Live Music
Estimated attendees-15000

 

 

 

 

 

January 15 -January 16, 2011     Black Heritage Festival

 

Tampa, Florida -

 

Street Festival, new location, more space, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, downtown Tampa, Old School/Jazz/Gospel Music & more
Estimated attendees-3500    813-205-2466

 

 

 

Jan 21 -Jan 23, 2011     Balloon Festival & Fair

 

Lake Havasu City, Arizona - PO Box 4564

 

A three day Balloon Festival & Fair on the island
Estimated attendees-10000    877-505-2440

 

 

 

Feb 04 -Feb 06, 2011     Chocolate Affaire

 

Glendale, Arizona -

 

Rated by the American Bus Association as one of the nation’s top festivals
Estimated attendees-95000    623-930-2017

 

 

 

February 05 -February 06, 2011     International Map Fair

 

Miami, Florida -

 

Once a year map collectors, hobbyists and the curious converge on Miami to meet and mix with one another at the fair
Estimated attendees-1500    305-375-1617

 

 

 

February 05 -February 06, 2011     Kids Jamboree

 

Florence, South Carolina -

 

6th Annual, Huge event..inflatables, games, entertainment, stage shows, ice skating, mechanical rides and much more!
Estimated attendees-16000    843-679-9417

 

 

 

Feb 09 -Feb 13, 2011     Festival of the Arts

 

Tubac, Arizona - Tubac Rd

 

Arizona’s longest running art festival featuring 175 juried artists from around the country. Free horse-drawn trolleys.
Estimated attendees-65000    520-398-2704

 

 

 

February 10 -February 13, 2011     Carnevale

 

Ormond Beach, Florida -

 

20 Carnival rides, vender area for business, seniors & kids, concerts on Fri night, Sat 1-11pm, Sun 1-pm
Estimated attendees-25000    386-677-3454

 

 

 

February 11 -February 13, 2011     Valentine Craft Show

 

Statesville, North Carolina -

 

12th Annual, Held indoors beautiful Signal Hill Mall at of I-77 and I-40. Attracts locals and travelers.
Estimated attendees-5000    828-437-5002

 

 

 

February 11 -February 13, 2011     Marine Flea Market Seafood Festival

 

West Palm Beach, Florida -

 

2nd Palm Beach Annual Seafood Vendors, Marine and Nautical Vendors, Live Music West Palm Beach
Estimated attendees-15000    954-205-7813

 

 

 

February 12, 2011     Czech Music Festival

 

Ennis, Texas -

 

A Czech festival with live polka music and dancing for all ages to enjoy
Estimated attendees-1000    972-878-4748

 

 

 

February 12 -February 13, 2011
Panama City Bch Strawberry Festival  

 

The Strawberry Festival has Farm Fresh Strawberries, Great Music, Hay Rides, Free Games for kids, Amusement Rides & Good Food
Estimated attendees-15000

 

 

 

Feb 18 -Feb 20, 2011     Mid-Winter Scottish & Irish Music

 

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania - Valley Forge Convention Ctr.

 

17 entertainers, 40 vendors, 3 stages, bagpipes, re-enactors, fraternal groups, beer, food
Estimated attendees-3000    610-825-7268

 

 

 

February 19 -February 20, 2011
Pigfest BBQ Competition Tallahassee  

 

Southeast Regional Cookoff, Music and Arts Festival, great music, arts and crafts, and a kids' zone, with
Estimated attendees-4500   850-222-2043   See Festival Info

 

 

 

February 19 -February 20, 2011     Downtown Art & Living Expo

 

Orlando, Florida -

 

Over 130 Art & Fine Crafts, Childrens Activities, Live Concerts, Street Performers, Great Festival Food along Lake Eola Park.
Estimated attendees-20000    407-592-0002

 

 

 

February 19 -February 20, 2011     Italian Family Festa

 

Tallahassee, Florida -

 

Italian Family Festival, Italian product vendors
Estimated attendees-10000    850-201-8810

 

 

 

February 19 -February 20, 2011     Finlandia Days

 

Lantana, Florida -

 

A little bit of Finland in Southern Florida, Finnish music, food and dance. Marketplace full of Finnish arts, crafts, gifts.
Estimated attendees-2500   

 

 

 

February 19 -February 20, 2011
Pigfest BBQ Competition  

 

Southeast Regional Cookoff, Music and Art Festival, Live entertainment thoughout the day
Estimated attendees-4500

 

 

 

Feb 25 -Feb 26, 2011     HavaBBQ London Bridge Style

 

Lake Havasu City, Arizona - 699 London Bridge Rd.

 

HavaBBQ is the Largest Professional State BBQ Championship in AZ, food, fun, music, taste sampling, car & bike, free concert
Estimated attendees-20000    928-680-3815

 

 

 

February 25 -February 27, 2011     Washingtons Birthday Festival

 

Eustis, Florida -

 

Features a parade, fireworks, contests, children’s activities, delicious food, arts and crafts vendors, & live entertainment
Estimated attendees-5000    352-357-3434

 

 

 

February 26 -February 27, 2011     WinterJam

 

Daytona Beach, Florida -

 

USA'S Premier VW, Sports & Music Festival w/ live music, skate & bmx & more!
Estimated attendees-10000    386-868-5190

 

 

 

March 04 -March 05, 2011     Mardi Gras Fest 2

 

Bay Minette, Alabama -

 

A a fun-filled festival with music, food, crafts and merchandise vendors, carnival rides and games. Mardi Gras Parade.

 

 

 

March 04 -March 06, 2011     Winter Bluegrass Weekend

 

Plymouth, Minnesota - 3131 Campus Dr

 

Three stages, forty bands, concerts, dances, workshops, lots of jam sessions. bluegrass, old-time stringband, related genres
Estimated attendees-2500    800-635-3037

 

 

 

March 04 -March 06, 2011     Craftsmen's Classic Arts & Crafts

 

Columbia, South Carolina -

 

Original designs/work from hundreds artistans. See many demo. Something for every style, taste & budget.
Estimated attendees-20000    336-282-5550

 

 

 

March 04 -March 06, 2011     BBQ & Music Festival

 

Punta Gorda, Florida -

 

Concerts, Pro BBQ Competition, Pig Racing, National Dock Dog Competition, Vendors, Kids Area, Arts & Crafts!
Estimated attendees-15000    941-637-5953

 

 

 

March 05 -March 06, 2011     Florida Azalea Festival

 

Palatka, Florida -

 

65th Annual, Arts & Crafts, Food, Entertainment, Parade, Car Show, Kids Zone & mo
Estimated attendees-30000    386-328-1503

 

 

 

March 05 -March 06, 2011     Calusa WoodCarver Show

 

Hudson, Florida -

 

30th Annual Woodcarving Show with demonstrations, refreshments,and vendors to assist all carving levels.
Estimated attendees-2000    727-376-2180

 

 

 

March 11 -March 12, 2011     Peaches to Beaches Yard Sale

 

McRae, Georgia -

 

6th Annual, Georgia's Longest Yard Sale
Estimated attendees-8000    229-868-6365

 

 

 

March 11 -March 13, 2011     Virginia Spring Show

 

Richmond, Virginia -

 

24th Annual Arts & Craft Show w/Hundreds of Artists, Crafters, Boutiques & Speciality Food Shops.
Estimated attendees-20000    804-253-6284

 

 

 

March 11 -March 13, 2011     Seafood Festival

 

St. Augustine, Florida -

 

St. Augustine - Lions Quality Seafood, Live music, Arts & Crafts. Family friendly. Contests & prizes. Next to Visitors Center
Estimated attendees-20000    904-829-1753

 

 

 

March 11 -March 13, 2011     Craftsmen's Classic Arts & Crafts

 

Richmond, Virginia -

 

Features original designs/creations from hundreds of artistians from across America.
Estimated attendees-25000    336-282-5550

 

 

 

March 12, 2011     St. Patrick's Parade/Fest

 

Raleigh, North Carolina -

 

Noon downtown parade along Fayetteville Street, followed by Festival with dance, music, crafts, food and more!
Estimated attendees-25000    919-218-8789

 

 

 

March 12, 2011     St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival

 

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina -

 

Parade at 9am, Festival 11am - 4pm,70+ a/c and food vendors. 2 stages of entertainment, childrens area
Estimated attendees-25000    843-280-5570

 

 

 

March 13, 2011     Sham Rock Festival

 

Sarasota, Florida -

 

St. Patricks Day Festival With Fun For The Whole Family, Games, rides, Vendors and More!
Estimated attendees-5000    941-706-3102

 

 

 

March 14 -March 16, 2010     Deutschen Pfest 2010

 

Pflugerville, Texas -

 

Pflugerville's largest festival with music from pop to polka to country, children's carnival, parade, live music and more!
Estimated attendees-5000    512-990-6115

 

 

 

March 18 -March 19, 2011     Spring Bling Concert & Car Show

 

Port Aransas, Texas -

 

Car Show, Live Music, Xbox Tournament, Contest, kid Korner, Food and Art & Craft Vendor and Much More.
Estimated attendees-10000    210-430-3

 

 

 

March 18 -March 20, 2011     Arts & Crafts Festival

 

Fairhope, Alabama -

 

59th Annual, 23 Fine Arts & Crafts booths. Live local entertainment. Classic festival food. Juried show. No admission
Estimated attendees-250000    251-621-8222

 

 

 

March 18 -March 27, 2011     Cherry Blossom Festival

 

Macon, Georgia -

 

10 Days - Inside/Outside Vendors - Food Vendors - Tiger Show - Daily/Nightly Entertainment-Rides
Estimated attendees-125000    478-751-7411

 

 

 

March 19, 2011     Taste of the Coast

 

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina -

 

4th Annual, Family Fun Event Of The Year! Sample local restaurant specialities! Live entertainment! Inflatables and more!
Estimated attendees-6000    843-997-4162

 

 

 

March 19, 2011     North Mississippi Green Festival

 

Tupelo, Mississippi - Ballard Park

 

A Free, Family Eco-Festival featuring live music, tethered hot air balloon rides, authentic arts and crafts, and events!

 

Estimated attendees-4000    731-676-0186

 

 

 

March 19, 2011     Old Fashion Plow Day

 

Ray City, Georgia -

 

Antique tractor show, tractors, mules and horses plowing in the field, parade at 11 am, Bluegrass/gospel music, vendors,
Estimated attendees-3000    229-455-5614

 

 

 

March 25 -March 26, 2011     Big Creek Country Cajun Fest

 

Somerville, Texas -

 

Zydeco music, Cajun and Creole Food, Jambalaya & Gumbo cook-off , tons of crawfish, Arts & Crafts Vendors, Kid’s Swamp
Estimated attendees-2500    979-830-8221

 

 

 

March 25 -March 27, 2011
German Heritage Festival  

 

Music Festival Downtown. Live Music/Dancing. Food/Beer. Carnival. Arts-Crafts Antiques Fireworks Fun
Estimated attendees-25000   281-379-6844  

 

 

 

March 25 -March 27, 2010     Craftsmen's Classic Arts & Crafts

 

Chantilly, Virginia -

 

Features original designs/creations from hundreds of artistians from across America.
Estimated attendees-25000    336-282-5550

 

 

 

March 25 -March 27, 2011     Carnevale

 

Delray Beach, Florida -

 

Italian American food music festival Trevi Fountain Italian Idol contest Food Deminstration
Estimated attendees-30000    561-445-4712

 

 

 

March 26 -March 27, 2011     Folk Festival

 

Osprey, Florida -

 

Over 30 musical acts will be performing on three stages.
Estimated attendees-2000    941-371-1433

 

 

 

March 26 -March 27, 2011     Spring into Wings

 

Kalamazoo, Michigan - 3600 VanRick Dr.

 

Since 1998 artist & crafters from all over the US have been coming to this event. Attendance 5,000-7,000
Estimated attendees-5000    269-349-1185

 

 

 

March 26 -March 27, 2011     Upper Keys Arts And Craft

 

key largo, Florida -

 

Incredible arts and crafts festival, battle of the bands, priate invasion by pirate ship, childrens zone food vendors, more
Estimated attendees-5000    786-619-0675

 

 

 

April 08 -April 09, 2011     Frogtown Hollow Jam

 

Columbus, Georgia -

 

Fun for the whole family with live music, rides, great food and arts/crafts on the Chattahoochee Riverwalk
Estimated attendees-3000    706-905-2614

 

 

 

April 08 -April 09, 2011     Tri-State BBQ Festival

 

Dothan, Alabama -

 

Sanctioned by the FL BBQ associatilive music, food and f
Estimated attendees-5000    334-699-1475

 

 

 

April 08 -April 10, 2011     Sharks Tooth Fest

 

Venice, Florida -

 

19th Annual BB&T family festival; arts & crafts, fossil vendors, live entertainment, kids games.
Estimated attendees-20000    941-412-0402

 

 

 

April 09, 2011     Louisiana Swamp Thing Crawfish Fest

 

Buda, Texas -

 

Enjoy dancers, juju mamas, and lots of beads and tokens. Music includes Cajun, Zydeco, Funk, Brass Bands, Blues, Rock, & Jazz
Estimated attendees-10000    512-441-9015

 

 

 

April 15 -April 16, 2011     Celebrate Freedom Festival

 

Columbia, South Carolina -

 

Festival will educate, promote and honor military heroes who have fought for America's freedom.
Estimated attendees-1500    803-708-4752

 

 

 

April 15 -April 16, 2011     Harness Festival and BBQ Cook-Off

 

Hawkinsville, Georgia -

 

Harness Racing, Fireworks, Live Music & Entertainment, Georgia Barbecue Association Sanctioned Cook-Off, Parade, 5K Run
Estimated attendees-4000    478-783-1717

 

 

 

April 16, 2011     Lindbergh Boogie

 

Americus, Georgia -

 

5K, Fun Run, Skydiving, Tandems, Kids area, food
Estimated attendees-600    229-924-2646

 

 

 

April 16, 2011     Springfest

 

Gulfport, Florida -

 

Arts and crafts, food vendors, Live professional entertainment
Estimated attendees-15000    727-322-5217

 

 

 

April 16 -April 17, 2011     Battle Reenactment of Petersburg

 

Petersburg, Virginia -

 

20th Annual Reenactment of the 1781 Battle of Petersburg
Estimated attendees-2000    804-733-2402

 

 

 

April 17 -April 18, 2010     Strawberry Festival

 

Starke, Florida -

 

Everything is coming up Strawberries with the sweetest strawberries this side of Heaven. Free outdoor event.
Estimated attendees-17000    904-964-5278

 

 

 

April 21 -April 23, 2011     Rose Show & Festival

 

Thomasville, Georgia -

 

90th Annual Thomasville Rose Show & Festival - A Southwest Georgia Tradition Since the 1920's!
Estimated attendees-20000    229-227-7020

 

 

 

April 22 -April 24, 2011     Spring Arts Festival

 

Lompoc, California - Ryon Park 800 W. Ocean Ave.

 

Carnival, Food Booths, Combined Arts & Crafts and Commercial area
Estimated attendees-100000    805-735-8511

 

 

 

April 29 -May 01, 2011     Panoply Arts Festival

 

Huntsville, Alabama -

 

30th Annual ARTStravaganza - 6 Performance Stages, Art Marketplace, Competitions, Children's Activities, State Fiddling Champ
Estimated attendees-100000    256-519-2787

 

 

 

April 29 -May 01, 2011     Germanfest

 

Muenster, Texas -

 

German heritage Festival. Polka music, Fun Run, Bike Rally, Wrestling Tournament, music performances all three days. Kommen!
Estimated attendees-30000    940-759-2227

 

 

 

April 29 -May 01, 2011     Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festivals

 

Fernandina Beach, Florida -

 

Free Admission, Fine Arts & Crafts, Antiques, Entertainment, Shrimp & more food, Kids Fun Zone, Historic business district
Estimated attendees-135000    904-206-0756

 

 

 

April 29 -May 01, 2011     Vetfest Musicfest

 

Waldo, Florida -

 

Free event to raise money for veterans. Our 5th year featuring bands/entertainers from all the state, vendors, food vendors
Estimated attendees-1000    325-215-9217

 

 

 

April 30 -May 01, 2011     Country Fair

 

Buda, Texas -

 

Pet Parade, Weiner Dog Races, BBQ Cook off, Chili Cook off, Live Entertainment, Food, Arts & Crafts
Estimated attendees-5000    512-312-0084

 

 

 

April 30 -May 01, 2011     Inman Park Festival

 

Atlanta, Georgia -

 

Festival includes a Street Market and a juried Arts & Crafts Exhibition as well as Tour of Homes and Entertainment
Estimated attendees-80000    770-635-3711

 

 

 

May 05 -May 07, 2011     Mothers Day Craft Show

 

Statesville, North Carolina -

 

11th Annual -Held indoors Signal Hill Mall this event attracts buyers and sellers from all over....
Estimated attendees-5000    828-437-5002

 

 

 

May 07, 2011     Ocmulgee Wild Hog Festival

 

Abbeville, Georgia -

 

See real Wild Hogs taken from the Ocmulgee Swamps, Over 100 Arts and Crafts Booths. Dog Baying Contest
Estimated attendees-5000    229-467-2144

 

 

 

May 07, 2011     Arts & Crafts Adventure

 

Park R, Illinois - 101 S Courtlanland

 

Artists & Craftsartists exhibiting work they themselves created - Juried show in Hodges Park - Prospect & Vine by City Hall
Estimated attendees-5000    847-991-4748

 

 

 

May 07, 2011
Eatonton Street Painting Festival  

 

Artists transform the streets into a walk-thru museum: free Family Fun! Free concerts, antique car show
Estimated attendees-5000   706-818-0648  

 

 

 

May 07 -May 08, 2011     Shady Days in Gay

 

Gay, Georgia -

 

Come see the most fabulous exhibitors
Estimated attendees-7000    706-977-8548

 

May 07 -May 08, 2011     Moose Fest

 

Menasha, Wisconsin - Downtown

 

Carnival, hot air balloons, helicopter rides, food, vendors, street dance
Estimated attendees-10000    920-809-0636

 

 

 

May 07 -May 08, 2011     Cherokee County Mothers Day PowWow

 

Canton, Georgia -

 

American Indian Dance Competition, arts & crafts, tipi village, live buffalo, warriors on horseback, birds of prey show, more
Estimated attendees-5000    770-735-6275

 

 

 

May 07 -May 14, 2011     Tulip Time Festival

 

Holland, Michigan -

 

A celebration of Dutch culture and heritage surrounded by millions of tulips, One of the largest in US.
Estimated attendees-500000    800-822-2770

 

 

 

May 13 -May 15, 2011     Gulf Coast Zydeco Music Festival

 

Daphne, Alabama -

 

Our festival is all about the music, dance and a great place to have it.
Estimated attendees-1200    251-626-5300

 

 

 

May 14, 2011     Salisbury BBQ Festival

 

Spencer, North Carolina -

 

Rowan's Best Competition, People's Choice Awards, Cheerwine Truffles, BBQ Cookies, music, dance, lunch/dinner, more
Estimated attendees-3000    704-257-6085

 

 

 

May 14, 2011     Ole Market Day

 

Lexington, North Carolina -

 

Family, friends and pets. children's rides, good food, great crafts, and antiques. Free admission, free parking, easy access
Estimated attendees-10000    336-798-1072

 

 

 

May 15, 2011     Ozarks Sustainability Festival

 

West Plains, Missouri - Hwy 63 Across from Richards School

 

Celebrating sustainable living practices through education and entertainment. Local artists, farm products and workshops.
Estimated attendees-1500    417-764-3698

 

 

 

May 20 -May 21, 2011     African American Cultural Arts

 

Jacksonville, Florida -

 

A 2-day event celebrating the influence of African American Culture music, art and food
Estimated attendees-5000    904-764-3616

 

 

 

May 20 -May 22, 2011     Buckeye Heritage Festival

 

Hicksville, Ohio - 530 S Main Street

 

Native American Pow Wow and Gathering.
Estimated attendees-4000    419-542-9922

 

 

 

May 21, 2011     Festival in the Park

 

Lenoir, North Carolina -

 

A multi-cultural festival with different cultural music, performances, food, children's activities, and vendors.
Estimated attendees-2000    828-757-2187

 

 

 

May 21, 2011     Indie Music Fest

 

Las Vegas, Nevada -

 

This is an annual gree/eco Indie Music festival, with over 50+ bands from all across the country & many activities.
Estimated attendees-5000    702-568-7108

 

 

 

May 21 -May 22, 2011     Art Festival

 

East Lansing, Michigan - Downtown

 

The ELAF is a nationally ranked festival that also offers Emerging Artist opportunities!
Estimated attendees-80000    517-319-6804

 

 

 

May 21 -May 22, 2011     Ky Guild of Artist/Craftmen

 

Bowling Green, Kentucky - 1021 Wilkinson Trace

 

Finest Jured Ky artists exhibiting latest work. Ky Guild 50th anniversary. Come, enjoy, & shop for one of a kind gifts
Estimated attendees-1500    859-986-3192

 

 

 

May 26 -May 28, 2011     Lil John's Mountain Music Festival

 

Snow Camp, North Carolina -

 

Annual Memorial Day Weekend Music Festival, Great family-style bluegrass festival. Lots of great entertainment.
Estimated attendees-5000    336-376-8324

 

 

 

June 03 -June 04, 2011     Daylily Festival

 

Gray, Georgia -

 

8th annual Daylily Show, Horseshoe Tourney, Arts-Crafts, Food, Car Show, Chain Saw Exhibits, Music, Children Act., 5K Race
Estimated attendees-5000    478-986-3886

 

 

 

June 03 -June 05, 2011     Minnesota Homegrown Kickoff

 

Richmond, Minnesota - 27302 Ranch Rd

 

Three day MBOTMA music & camping festival with 20 regional bands, workshops, and jam sessions.
Estimated attendees-1500    800-635-3037

 

 

 

June 10 -June 12, 2010     Cole Porter Festival

 

Peru, Indiana - 51 N Broadway

 

Festival celebrating Cole Porter's life with music, food, theater, art, tours, and a car show
Estimated attendees-1000    765-473-9183

 

 

 

June 10 -June 12, 2011     Stagecoach Days Festival

 

New Lebanon, Ohio - 301 S. Fuls Road

 

Rides, Live Music, Games, Entertainment, Fireworks
Estimated attendees-3000    937-477-2502

 

 

 

June 16 -June 19, 2011     R&B of America Festival

 

Birmingham, Alabama -

 

America's largest R&B music festival. Multiple stages with over 50 national acts, international business expo., free seminars
Estimated attendees-100000    205-558-2277

 

 

 

June 25, 2011     Art in the Park

 

Kalamazoo, Michigan - 599 E. Kilgore

 

200 art and crafts spaces, This is a great day for a family outing and summer purchases
Estimated attendees-5000    269-349-1185

 

 

 

June 25, 2011
Texas Fallen Heroes Memorial Cookoff  

 

A cook-off and festival to honor Texas fallen heroes.
Estimated attendees-15000

 

 

 

July 03, 2011     Family Festival Fireworks

 

Danvers, Massachusetts - 105 Conant Street

 

2 weeks of Family fun from dancing to bean suppers, band showcases, endicott park day, horribles parade, Fireworks show
Estimated attendees-40000    978-882-2938

 

 

 

July 04, 2011
Lake Country Freedom Festival  

 

Best Arts, Crafts, and Food Vendors with Live Music/Entertainment. Fun Kids Zone and Fantastic Fireworks.
Estimated attendees-9000   770-985-1039  

 

 

 

July 04 -July 05, 2011     Old Fashioned 4th of July

 

Etowah, Tennessee -

 

Food and Craft vendors with Games and Rides for the Kids, Music and Entertainment all day long!
Estimated attendees-12000    423-745-6680

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 08 -July 10, 2011     Italian-American Fest

 

Akron, Ohio - 200 S. Main St.

 

great food, music and entertainment, bigger and better than ever in a new location - downtown Akron
Estimated attendees-70000    330-699-9911

 

 

 

July 08 -July 10, 2011     Uncle Dave Macon Days

 

Murfreesboro, Tennessee -

 

Old time music & dance competitions. National championships buck dance, clogging, old time banjo. juried arts & crafts
Estimated attendees-40000    615-893-4953

 

 

 

July 09 -July 10, 2011     Greenhorn Valley Arts & Music Fest

 

Colorado City, Colorado - Hwy 165

 

Two day celebration of art and eclectic music mix to compliment the art and fine craft exhibitors.
Estimated attendees-4000    719-676-2106

 

 

 

July 28 -July 30, 2011
Great Texas Mosquito Festival  

 

31st Annual, Entertainment nightly, Arts & Crafts, Food, Carnival and many events.
Estimated attendees-14000  

 

 

 

Aug 11 -Aug 14, 2011     Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music

 

Richmond, Minnesota - 27302 Ranch Rd

 

4 day music & camping fest. Nominated IBMA Event Of The Year 2009. 5 stages, concerts, dances, workshops.
Estimated attendees-5000    800-635-3037

 

 

 

Aug 12 -Aug 14, 2011     Seafood Festival

 

Havre de Grace, Maryland - 300 Commerce Street

 

Maryland's Oldest and Largest Running Seafood Festival, 31st Annual, Food, Crafts, Entertainment, 120 Juried Arts and Crafts
Estimated attendees-29000    410-939-1525

 

 

 

Aug 19 -Aug 20, 2011     Arts & Crafts Show

 

Oak Park , Illinois - 800 Lake

 

Artists & Craftsartists exhibiting work they themselves created - Juried show in Scoville Park - Oak Park Ave & Lake St.
Estimated attendees-10000    847-991-4748

 

 

 

September 03 -September 05, 2011     Big Bend Balloon Bash

 

Alpine, Texas -

 

17th Annual Hot Air Balloon Rally, Free Admission, Come Volunteer to Help Crew for Balloons, Family Fun!
Estimated attendees-3000    432-837-7486

 

 

 

September 16 -September 17, 2011     Ed Fest

 

Tellico Plains, Tennessee -

 

Bring your family for a weekend filled with games, music, food and fun for everyone.
Estimated attendees-10000    423-420-3199

 

 

 

Sept 17, 2011     Arts & Crafts Adventure II

 

Park Ridge, Illinois - 191 Courtland

 

21st Artists & Craftsartists exhibiting work they themselves created, Juried show in Hodges Park,Prospect & Vine by City Hall
Estimated attendees-5000    847-991-4748

 

 

 

September 17, 2011     Mountain Heritage Festival

 

Sparta, North Carolina -

 

Old fashioned street festival in the heart of the Blue Ridge. 100+ craft and food vendors, entertainment & demonstrations.
Estimated attendees-5000    800-372-5473

 

 

 

Sept 24, 2011     International Festival

 

Bowling Green, Kentucky - 601 State Street

 

A celebration of cultural diversity w/ music, dance, foods, merchandise & free edu-tainment activities.
Estimated attendees-15000    270-904-6339

 

 

 

September 30 -October 01, 2011     Fire Fest Texas

 

Buda, Texas -

 

Event honoring Texas Firefighters. Firefighter Challenges, Kids Firefighter Challenges, BBQ Cook off, Texas Music Festival.
Estimated attendees-3000    512-563-3112

 

 

 

October 01, 2011     KingFest

 

King, North Carolina -

 

Free family festival with many children's activities, train rides, live music, cruise-in, food, craft and commercial vendors
Estimated attendees-5000    336-983-9308

 

 

 

October 08, 2011     Okefeonokee Festival

 

Folkston, Georgia -

 

Arts & Crafts, Food, Fun Entertainment
Estimated attendees-5000    912-496-2536

 

 

 

Oct 08 -Oct 09, 2011     Kentucky Guild Fall Fair

 

Berea, Kentucky - 2047.5 Big Hill Road

 

Juried Kentucky Artists. Enjoy music, food & demonstrations in a beautiful wooded setting at Historic Indian Fort Theatre.
Estimated attendees-5000    859-986-3192

 

 

 

October 08 -October 09, 2011     Big Sky Fest

 

Thorndale, Texas -

 

Music and Art Festival & Camp-out Celebrating Families Living with Autism
Estimated attendees-2000    512-285-6117

 

 

 

October 14 -October 16, 2011     Fall Holiday Craft Show

 

Statesville, North Carolina -

 

11th Annual -Held indoors at Signal Hill Mall
Estimated attendees-5000    828-437-5002

 

 

 

December 31, 2010     First Night Charlotte

 

Charlotte, North Carolina -

 

Community celebration of the New Year through the arts. Alcohol-free public festival for all ages!
Estimated attendees-5000    704-332-2227