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festivals: Plymouth's Chili Cook-off Serves Up Crowds - 10/06/08 12:34 AM
The 13th Annual Great Lakes Regional Chili Cook-off and Motorcycle Show took over Downtown Plymouth, Michigan on Sunday, October 5th. Sponsored by Motor City Harley-Davidson, the event featured live entertainment, a dog costume contest, children's activities, and performances from area dancers.

Under sunny skies, the large crowd included … (2 comments)

festivals: Highlights from the 2008 Victorian Festival - 10/04/08 10:17 PM
Although the rain cancelled many Saturday activities, it didn't dampen spirits. This year's Victorian Festival in Northville was enjoyed by many, including those decked out in their Victorian finest. I particularly enjoyed see the vintage baseball game featuring the Northville Eclipse against the Greenfield Village's Lah-De-Dahs. A kinder, gentler game … (1 comments)

festivals: Women’s Empowerment Festival In Utah - 10/03/08 04:21 PM
Wow, this is interesting. It is said that many unmarried women in Utah are considered old maids. It seems that children are taught, from an early age, that a woman's happiness depends on marrying and staying at home to raise the children. But, now there are several unmarried female business owners … (0 comments)

festivals: Weekend Community Events Around Gwinnett County... - 10/03/08 10:32 AM
 

 
Okay ya'll, I thought I would share some upcoming events around Gwinnett county this weekend...there are some pretty interesting things coming up, here goes:TODAY (Friday): *Live and Silent Auction sponsored by the Peachtree Ridge Foundation:7 p.m. at Magnolia Hall, 2040 Sever Rd in Lawrenceville.For more information or to … (2 comments)

festivals: Oktoberfest in Germantown Wisconsin - 09/27/08 02:31 PM
Be sure to make it out to The Oktoberfest Celebration at Dheinsville Park in Germantown.
Admission:  FREE
Parking:  FREE
Enjoy dancing under the large tent, relax to the sounds coming from the hexagonal pavilion or enjoy some food!
One specialty to make sure not to miss is the "kastuffel puffer" (potato … (0 comments)

festivals: Come on Down! Octoberfest Has Begun! - 09/27/08 10:49 AM


What a GORGEOUS DAY for Octoberfest in McKinney, Texas!  You don't want to miss the fun, so COME ON DOWN!   Here's a link for more information
  http://www.mckinneyoktoberfest.com/
There will be Food, Fun, Shopping, Beer, and lot of activities!  Our historic square has just completed a "face lift" and we can't … (0 comments)

festivals: You're Invited: Octoberfest in September! - 09/24/08 09:59 PM
"Unique by Nature" is our slogan for McKinney, Texas.  That why McKinney fits me since I love being UNIQUE and I LOVE MCKINNEY! 
It is only natural that the FIRST OCTOERFEST in McKinney would be in SEPTEMBER!  We also love to get a jump on our competion. 
If you can … (2 comments)

festivals: History of Saugerties, New York - 09/24/08 03:38 PM
A Brief History of Saugerties:
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On April 27, 1677, New York's Governor Andros signed an agreement with the Esopus Indian Kaelcop, chief of the Amorgarickakan family, to purchase "a place called Sagiers" for a blanket, a piece of cloth, a shirt, a loaf … (0 comments)

festivals: Events in Central Maryland this weekend- September 27th-28th 2008 - 09/24/08 12:35 PM
The weather is perfect, fall is here, so make use of the last long days of the year and get out and about.
There is something for everyone this weekend.

 Maryland  Beer & FoodfestAT RIPKEN STADIUMSept. 27-28, 2008
 
It's already September and the next edition of the Maryland Beer … (3 comments)

festivals: Things to do in Smyrna/Vinings - 09/24/08 01:19 AM
Fall Jonquil Festival Sat., October 25, 2008  - 10 am to 6 pm & Sun.  October 26 - 12 pm to 5 pm200 Village Green CircleSmyrna, GA 30080Free: 770-423-1330Shop the arts and crafts market and experience a wide selections of festival foods as you stroll downtown. Be sure to visit the Featured Artists Market and … (0 comments)

festivals: Must Do For Fall: activities in the Denver, Colorado area - 09/23/08 11:48 PM
It's that time of year again, fall. The nights are cool, the leaves are changing, pumpkins are ripe! The kids are also starting to decide on their Halloween Costumes. Have a little extra fun by attending a fall festival. Many of the pumpkin patches and corn mazes have hay rides, farmers markets and … (2 comments)

festivals: Autumn in Kingsport - Northeast TN - 09/22/08 10:21 PM
Well, here goes.  This is my first post to Active Rain.
FABULOUS FALL IN NORTHEAST, TN - Each year at this time, I'm reminded of one of the reasons my husband and I moved our young family here 13+ years ago -- the beauty of the area and 4 true seasons.  … (0 comments)

festivals: Greenville Art festival, 9/20-9/21 - 09/16/08 05:12 PM
The annual Art in the Park is this weekend in downtown Greenville.
 It an event that brings thousands to the downtown area each year to view the works of regional artists, as well as watch demonstrations by them. This year the "big thing" will be a gallery of over 200 pieces of … (0 comments)

festivals: Calendar of Events September 2008 - 09/16/08 03:04 PM
Calendar of Events Metro Jackson, MS September 2008  September 15-21 - Viking Classic Mississippi's PGA Tour, happening NOW at Annandale Golf Club, Madison, MS. Check the leader board and get other info at http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments Annual attendance totals over 50,000.

 

September 26-28 - Fall for Clinton
Visit downtown Clinton … (0 comments)

festivals: Its that time of Year again for the Old Pecan Street Festival - 09/13/08 04:47 PM
Its a pretty interesting event and something that anyone who is in Austin should check out at least once.
They are many artisans, live music, food, and a ton of great things you can buy all while being on Fabulous 6th street.  Here is a link to the web site. Check … (0 comments)

festivals: Oktoberfest in Helen, Georgia - 09/12/08 07:56 AM
Oktoberfest (that's not a typo or ignorance, that's how "they" spell it) is going on in Helen, Georgia.  It's in the North GA mountains, just an hour and a half north of Atlanta.  Helen is a little Alpine Village and they do a German Oktoberfest every year.  This year it's from … (1 comments)

festivals: The 2008 Plymouth Fall Festival Wrap-up - 09/09/08 11:24 PM
Last weekend was the 53rd Annual Plymouth Fall Festival. For the entire weekend, Downtown Plymouth was transformed into a car show-carnival-entertainment-eating extravaganza.

Even though it rained early Sunday, the event culminated under sunny skies with The Rotary Club's Chicken BBQ. An amazing 12,000 chicken dinners were prepared and served.
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festivals: EVENT: Re-Discover Kailua - Sept. 13 and 14, 2008 - 09/09/08 09:48 PM
The Kailua Mustangs Pop Warner Assocation &
the City and County of Honolulu Invites you to the
 
RE-DISCOVER KAILUA!
Family Festival
 
Sept. 13th & 14th, 2008
Kailua District Park Field
10am to 10pm Daily
EVENT WEBSITE: www.rediscoverkailua.webs.com
The  Kailua Mustangs Pop Warner Association is proud to announce … (2 comments)

festivals: Come Celebrate Northville's Past - 09/09/08 08:29 PM
Fall is in the air and Northville's 20th Annual Victorian Festival is just around the corner. Kicking off with a Parade through Downtown Northville Friday, September 12th, the Victorian Festival celebrates a simpler time. The downtown area is transformed into a Victorian Village with period costumes, horse-carriage rides, storytellers, musicians, … (0 comments)

festivals: Upcoming Fall Events in Morro Bay - 09/05/08 01:51 AM

 
        Saturday, September 20, 2008
        714 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA
        11 AM to 6 PM
        Music provided by Pryor Baird & the Deacons
        and The Guy Budd Band
        Participate in the ~
        Best Guacamole Contest
        Best local Avocado-based Recipe Contest
        Best Dressed … (7 comments)

festivals: Plymouth Fall Festivities Include Killer Chicken BBQ - 09/03/08 07:08 PM
Now that September has arrived, Plymouth's Fall Festival is just around the corner.

Celebrating its 53rd year, this weekend's Fall Festival kicks off Friday night with Bingo in the Gathering and a TasteFest. With over 20 local restaurants participating, the TasteFest festivities at Station 885 will have lots of … (2 comments)

festivals: Waukesha Wisconsin Harley 105th The Fest Thunders West - 08/29/08 04:19 PM
Come on out and enjoy the FREE concerts for celebration of Harley's 105th Anniversary.
Downtown Streets - Motorcycles Only for the event.  Shuttle service is available for all from Waukesha Expo parking lot.  Only $5 for those of you without your 2 wheels....
The party is at the heart of Historic … (6 comments)

festivals: Acadiana Area Visitors - 08/29/08 11:56 AM
Come to the Acadiana area! For information on the area's attractions, visit the Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission website, http://www.lafayettetravel.com. The Acadiana area in Lafayette, LA has a lot to offer, from our Cajun/Creole heritage to hunting and fishing. "Lessez Le Bon Temp Rouley" (Let the good times roll) is one of … (2 comments)

festivals: Capitola Art and Wine Festival a sure hit at the beach in Capitola California - 08/22/08 03:46 PM
The annual 2008 Capitola Art & Wine Festival is to be held September 6 and 7th. It runs daily from 10 AM until 6PM. This day at the beach in Capitola is a great way to spend the day.
This fun filled event has of course lots of good local wines … (0 comments)

festivals: San Marcos - Our Home Town - 08/21/08 11:25 PM
One of my neighbors, Guenter Schott, fell in love with our community of San Marcos as much as I did.  As you can see, he is very talented at putting his thoughts in a digital format.  I hope you enjoy his description of San Marcos as much as I did.  Perhaps, … (0 comments)

festivals: The Winterville Watermelon Festival - Local Concerts to Check Out! - 08/18/08 01:13 PM
Upcoming Events for the 2008 Winterville Watermelon Festival 
Concerts located in the Park:

www.thedmtb.com
Dave Matthews Tribute Band - Thursday August 21, 6:30PM - Free Admission

www.journeytributeband.com
Frontiers (Journey Tribute Band) - Thursday August 21, 8:30PM - Free Admission

www.chairmenoftheboard.com
Chairmen of the Board, Friday August 22, 6:30PM - … (0 comments)

festivals: Tomato Tasting Festival In Pomona - 08/14/08 02:36 PM

"You say tomato, I say tomato...tomato, tomato,...let's call the whole thing off."
That little diddy by Fred Astaire came to mind because of the 6th annual Pomona Valley Tomato Tasting event in Pomona. Almost a hundred varieties will be featured for tasting. Just think of all the wonderful ways to enjoy them … (1 comments)

festivals: Pasos Olive Festival is almost here whats your recipe? - 08/11/08 11:42 PM
I thought I would share an easy dinner made with of course, Olive oil. I used cheese tortellini. I boiled them until just done. In the mean time I heated turkey meat balls in the micro-wave. I opened a jar of pesto sauce with yes, olive oil and fresh basil, its … (3 comments)

festivals: Chicago Farmer's Markets - 08/08/08 11:04 AM
Summer is here and the Farmer's Markets are all over the city.  An abundance of organic fruits and vegetables along with high end handmade cheeses and hard to find flowers are omnipresent.  Markets are held Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday in over 20 neighborhoods. 
Below is a list of all of … (0 comments)

festivals: Hot Air Balloon Festival in Baton Rouge, Louisiana-- Fun For All Ages-AUG 8, 9, 10, 2008 - 08/05/08 06:20 PM
Don't miss this opportunity to have fun and learn.  AUGUST 8, 9, AND 10, 2008.  Right in the heart of Baton Rouge Homes and Properties at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center and adjacent BREC park the sky will fill each morning and some evenings with vivid color and excitement as the … (0 comments)

festivals: Pine Barrens Festival 2008 at Holy Eucharist Church - 08/02/08 04:13 PM
The Church of the Holy Eucharist, located in Tabernacle, NJ, is celebrating their 20th annual Pine Barrens Festival held on the grounds of the church, starting August 4th (Monday) through August 9th (Saturday), 2008.Festivities include food, beverages, rides and entertainment nightly and all day Saturday.  See the official Pine Barrens Festival web site for details, including event … (0 comments)

festivals: Victoria BC Festival 150 this weekend August 1-4, 2008 in The Best Place on Earth! - 08/02/08 10:09 AM
 
Join us this Weekend! BC’s 150th Birthday is being celebrated with a Festival in Victoria from August 1-4, 2008.
Festival 150 is taking place around our beautiful Inner Harbour this weekend. Bring your family and enjoy the fun.
The Annual Symphony Splash takes place in the Inner Harbour, The Victoria … (0 comments)

festivals: Lafayette, La is a great place to live! - 07/31/08 08:13 AM
Lafayette, La. is a great place to live...not only because local business thrives more often than it fails, but also because I have had many client move here and instantly feel at home. Lafayette has some of the best locally owned and operated restaurants, festivals for anything and plenty of sportsman … (0 comments)

festivals: Olive Festival August 23 - 07/30/08 11:40 PM
More on the Paso Robles Olive Festival. Fun for the kids!!!! There will be Live music and Free olive oil Ice Cream. Plenty of Arts and Crafts vendors, children's activities, several olive product vendors. This will be the fifth year that the Olive festival has taken place at the Downtown city … (0 comments)

festivals: Colorado Renaissance Festival in It's 32nd Season - 07/24/08 05:05 PM
An annual fun family attraction in Douglas County, Colorado is the Renaissance Festival.  It is currently happening each Saturday and Sunday through August 3 in Larkspur on the southern edge of Douglas County. 
 Authentically dressed performers are on the 7 different stages as well as throughout the village at the Festival.  … (0 comments)

festivals: The Bat Fest in Austin Texas - 07/24/08 12:15 AM
Austin's love affair with those delightful little bug-eaters is epic, and is celebrated every year with a bat-tastic festival held right on the Congress Street Bridge, while the honorees sleep below. Bat Fest, although relatively new, has become one of the River City's most noted and well-attended events.
Bat Fest … (1 comments)

festivals: LOOKING FOR SOME JAZZ???? - 07/23/08 10:17 AM
The Connecticut Jazz Festival
Sunrise Resorts
121 Leesville Road, Moodus, CT
July 25 - 27, 2008

This weekend if you are interested in hearing some Jazz head to Moodus, CT. The Great Connecticut Traditional Jazz Festival will have great bands from all over the world performing, making this the largest festival in … (2 comments)

festivals: LYMAN ORCHARDS... THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING GOING ON. - 07/19/08 11:08 AM
 LYMAN ORCHARD'S
Located at the Junction of Routes 147 & 157
Middlefield, CT 06455

Lyman Orchards is at it again.. Last month there was a Strawberry Festival.. well today, July 19th, they are having their Blueberry Fesitval.
 

There is always so much to do, that I suggest you call Lyman Orchard's … (2 comments)

festivals: Waukesha County Fair Waukesha Wisconsin - 07/17/08 07:28 PM
Come on out to the fair.  The event runs Thursday July 17 - Sunday July 30th        
Riding a Harley? All motorcycle parking is free!
General Admission includes entry to main stage!

Food - Taste local and traveling vendors food
Fun - Something for everyone!
Music - Stages with several bands … (4 comments)

festivals: Portuguese Celebration - 07/17/08 07:07 PM
There will a Portuguese Celebration on Saturday the 26th and Sunday the 27th of July in Cayucos. The traditional dish Sopas will be served on Saturday beginning at 5:00 PM. Sunday There will be a traditional parade which will commence at the Veterans Building at 10:30 AM. There will be a … (1 comments)

festivals: Milwaukee Lakefront Weekend Summer Events - 07/15/08 06:36 PM
The Milwaukee lakefront is THE place to be in the summertime.  I really enjoy all the festivals.  In addition there are so many local festivals to enjoy also.  The fests shown below are yearly events at the Lakefront - also known as "Summerfest grounds" at the Henry Maier Festival Park.
July … (2 comments)

festivals: "what's Happening" Your Realtor knows! - 07/15/08 12:59 AM
I'm guessing a lot of agents are like me. As I'm shuffling through a local magazine tonight to check out the months current events I realized I must add tour guide and travel agent to my list of job descriptions. Don't get me wrong I'm not complaining I'm fortunate enough to … (6 comments)

festivals: Things to Do in Mchenry County for July!!! Summer fun - 07/10/08 03:37 PM
July 2008
Woodstock City Band Concerts, Every Wednesday at 7:30pm on the Historic Woodstock Square 815-338-5300, www.woodstockoperahouse.com
 
Farmers Markets
McHenry Farmers Market & Band Concert, Veterans Memorial Park. Thursdays June 5th - August 20, 4pm-7:30pm. Shop for the best of local produce and products followed by a concert in the … (0 comments)

festivals: False Creek Things To Do - New Works: All over the Map Dance Festival - 07/10/08 11:36 AM
New Works is a Vancouver based dance company that "really likes dance. A lot." That is according to the New Works website. Their mission statement is:To produce and present performance events for the public, and to build audiences for diverse dance forms locally, nationally and internationally. To also provide support to … (0 comments)

festivals: July Events in Northern Michigan - 06/30/08 09:17 PM
July is one of the busiest times in Northern Michigan with many festivals and events worth attending.  A few of the major ones are:
National Cherry Festival in Traverse City July 5 - 12 with activities all week featuring an Airshow with the Navy's Blue Angels and major concerts each night … (1 comments)

festivals: Austin Texas Book Festival - 06/26/08 08:47 PM
If music festivals such as South by Southwest and the Austin City Limits festival are testament to the city’s reputation as the Live Music Capitol of the World, the Texas Book Festival is proof positive that Austin is a hotbed of creativity in the literary world as well. Founded by Laura … (0 comments)

festivals: South By Southwest - 06/24/08 04:51 AM
Every year, Austin is descended upon by thousands of music, film, and web industry professionals, artists, and fans, all attending the annual South by Southwest Festival. Although it started as a local music festival, as it now enters its third decade, SXSW has become one of the premier industry conferences, and … (0 comments)

festivals: Fun Things To Do In The San Francisco Bay Area in July 2008 - 06/22/08 01:13 PM
One of the many things that make living in the San Francisco Bay Area so great is all of the fun things to do and July 2008 is no exception.  Check out the choices below (and this is only a sampling -- which is updated as I find more fun things … (2 comments)

festivals: Fun at the 6th Annual Afro-Caribbean Carnival in Victoria, BC June 21 - 22, 2008 - 06/17/08 09:05 PM
Saturday, June 21st, 2008 - Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Photo from Harbour Living
The African Heritage Association of Vancouver Island (AHAVI) are holding the sixth annual free cultural event featuring music, food and fashions from a variety of African and Caribbean countries.
Carnival Day is a Free Family Event with Live … (0 comments)

festivals: Utah Shakespearean Festival - 06/16/08 03:28 AM
This week is the opening week of the Summer Season of the Utah Shakespearean Festival.  On Thursday, June 19th, the season opens with Cyrano de Bergerac.  This is a former Tony award winning festival, and has always recieved fantastic reviews.  Tickets range from $22- $60 per person, but there are a … (1 comments)

festivals: It's Festival and Fair Season in Idaho - 06/12/08 04:41 PM
It's that time of year again when all the smaller citys around Boise start to have there yearly festivals.  See what festivals are going on in the comming months.  Have lots of fun!
Meridian Dairy Days Festival - Held on the third full weekend of June every year.  This year Meridian Dairy Days … (0 comments)

festivals: Whats new in Huntsville Alabama - 06/10/08 04:21 PM
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festivals: Austin Hot Sauce Festival - 06/10/08 12:28 AM
With almost two decades under its belt, the Austin Hot Sauce Festival is a time-honored tradition featuring some of the most defining characteristics of life in Austin: hot sauce, hot weather, live music, great food and a fantastic way to give back to the community.
A major fundraiser for the … (2 comments)

festivals: Burlington County Earth Fair 2008 at Historic Smithville Park on Sunday, June 8 - 06/07/08 12:18 AM
Free environmentally-friendly festival on Sunday, June 8th between 10 a.m and 4 p.m.Earth Fair gets bigger and better each year with outdoor environmental fun and entertainment for all ages, including live music, animals, canoeing, crafts, great food and much more.  Check out the Sustainable Living Tent with hybrid vehicles, green driveways and … (0 comments)

festivals: What are YOU doing this weekend??? - 06/03/08 07:46 PM
 
What's going on in Windsor this weekend?  2 of Windsor and Area's most well known events !!!


SEE YOU THERE !!!
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festivals: Polish Fest Milwaukee Wisconsin June 20 - 22 - 05/31/08 05:21 PM
It's that time of year.  Time to head out for Polish Fest at the Maier Festival Park.  (also known as Summerfest Grounds)


Polish Fest was recently selected by the American Bus Association as one of the 2008 Top 100 Events in North America!
Like Polka?  Come out to hear … (0 comments)

festivals: A Taste of Summer in Waukesha Wisconsin June 4 - 8th - 05/31/08 05:03 PM
Always a family favorite, the Taste of Summer returns to Waukesha next week on June 4th - 8th.
The festivities are located at the County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd., Waukesha
Hours:  Wednesday through Friday 4 - 11 pm.
               Saturday and Sunday 11am to 11 pm
This festival offers multiple stages of … (0 comments)

festivals: Looking for a BBQ Festival around the US? - 05/28/08 10:08 AM
May
May 9-10  Owensboro, Kentucky   International Bar-B-Q Festival May 15-17  Memphis, Tennessee   Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest May 16-17   Sevierville, Tennessee   Bloomin' Barbeque & Bluegrass May 17   Hico, Texas   5th Annual Texas Steak Cookoff May 23-25   Kansas City, Kansas   The Great American Barbecue Festival May 23-26   St. Louis, … (0 comments)

festivals: Looking for a BBQ Festival? - 05/28/08 09:58 AM
May
 
May 9-10  Owensboro, Kentucky   International Bar-B-Q Festival May 15-17  Memphis, Tennessee   Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest May 16-17   Sevierville, Tennessee   Bloomin' Barbeque & Bluegrass May 17   Hico, Texas   5th Annual Texas Steak Cookoff May 23-25   Kansas City, Kansas   The Great American Barbecue Festival May 23-26   St. … (0 comments)

festivals: Things to do in the San Francisco Bay Area June 2008 - 05/24/08 01:43 PM
One of the many things that makes living in the San Francisco Bay Area so great is all of the fun things to do and June 2008 is no exception.  Check out the calendar below (and this is only a sampling!)
June 1 - San Francisco's Union Street Eco-Urban Festival
June … (1 comments)

festivals: Life in the Greater Pensacola Area - 05/16/08 01:35 PM
Our area is very cultural and we like to celebrate everything.  We have festivals for crawfish, art, sausage, blueberries, being Irish, Greek British, Mardi Gras, Cinco de Mayo, jazz/blues, Christian music, bluegrass, trains, tossing mullet, and even Elvis.  We have a Civic Center, the Saenger Theatre, the Naval Air Museum, the Escambia County Equestrian Center, … (2 comments)

festivals: Arts in the Park, Blue Ridge Georgia - 05/09/08 11:09 PM

It's that time of year again !!! Kick off the summer with great family fun
Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, May 24 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 25 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Arts in the Park Festival located in downtown Blue Ridge City Park. More than … (4 comments)

festivals: Tybee Island Savannah--Join the fun--Beach Bum Parade -5/16 - 05/07/08 11:55 PM
If you have never been on Tybee Island at the start of the summer season then you are missing all the fun.  This coming weekend marks the Opening of the summer season-with the Beach Bum Parade-scheduled for Friday May 16th starting at 6:30 pm. 
But be warned, this is not your … (7 comments)

festivals: Grand Haven, Michigan - 04/26/08 08:06 PM
My first few blogs have been related to real estate so I thought it was time to write about Grand Haven. As I write this blog I am looking outside to a sunny, albeit, windy day. We have had about 7 straight days of sunny warm weather. Unfortunately, it is going … (2 comments)

festivals: Grand Haven, Michigan - 04/26/08 07:58 PM
My first few blogs have been related to real estate so I thought it was time to write about Grand Haven. As I write this blog I am looking outside to a sunny, albeit, windy day. We have had about 7 straight days of sunny warm weather. Unfortunately, it is going … (0 comments)

festivals: Thomasville Rose Show - 04/24/08 12:45 PM

Looking for a fun, family event this weekend? Something to do outdoors to enjoy our glorious spring-time temperatures..?
Although we are blessed by so many great events here in Tallahassee (e.g. last weekends chain of parks arts festival), we also have some incredibly beautiful neighboring towns that hold their own events. Thomasville, … (0 comments)

festivals: Chowder Cook-off next weekend! - 04/15/08 12:41 PM
Get out your calendars and mark off April 19th this year for the Pleasure Island Chowder Cook-off!!
It'll be a great day at the beach of live music, fun children's activities and most importantly... the best chowder ever.  Many of the area's best chef's will be making excellent chowder that you can … (1 comments)

festivals: Day at the Docks!! - 04/08/08 12:59 PM
The Day at the Docks is coming up soon - It is always the last weekend of April in Holden Beach, so mark your planners for April 26th and 27th!
It will be a great weekend of fun! - Arts and crafts, live music and of course delicious food (mmmm funnel cakes)  They … (0 comments)

festivals: Wilmington’s Cape Fear Community College Turns 50 - 04/03/08 07:52 PM
Wilmingtonian's will help Cape Fear Community College usher in its 50th Anniversary this weekend.  Cape Fear Community College has been a fixture in the Wilmington area.  It prides itself on "world class work force training for Southeastern North Carolina."
The 50th Anniversary Festival will be held this Saturday, April 5, 2008, from … (0 comments)

festivals: 4th Annual Dogwood Festival in Winchester, TN Franklin County - 04/02/08 12:45 AM
There is a legend, that at the time of the Crucifixion the dogwood had been the size of the oak and other forest trees. So firm and strong was the tree that it was chosen as the timber for the cross. To be used thus for such a cruel purpose greatly … (11 comments)

festivals: Upcoming Events in Cumberland County - 03/29/08 02:21 AM
A list of upcoming events in Cumberland County, Tennessee...
Spring Flower & Garden Show
April 25 - 27, 2008  Cumberland County Community Complex
Relay for Life
May 9 & 10, 2008  CC Community Complex
Depot Days
June 20 -21, 2008  Downtown Crossville - Main Street
Truck and Tractor Pulls (Times TBA)
May 24thJune 20thJuly 19thSeptember 13th All shows are … (0 comments)

festivals: Spring is a great time in Florida! - 03/24/08 04:11 PM
The air is crisp and cool, trees are budding and azaleas are blooming!  It's one of my favorite times of the year 
here, so much is going on and the weather is fantastic!  There were more Easter Egghunts than one could count!
Our annual Lake Wales Art Festival around Lake Wailes is on … (0 comments)

festivals: Entertainment News for Simpsonville SC! - 03/10/08 01:11 PM
Starting this summer Simpsonville will be having events in the cities amphitheater that seats 16,000. In the next few weeks we will see a roof over the amphitheater’s 80 X 100 foot stage as a national venue management companies starts to book events. The competition in the area should be … (0 comments)

festivals: Summer Music Free Every Friday: Fridays After 5 - 03/06/08 12:59 AM
May 23-August 29, 2008The original, free music series returns to the Owensboro riverfront for the 2008 summer season!  Friday After 5Every Friday night beginning Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Riverfront of Owensboro is abuzz with music and good times.  Bands play from 6-10 pm on the RiverPark Center's Plaza; bluegrass bands play in … (1 comments)

festivals: Events: International Mystery Writer's Festival - 03/06/08 12:43 AM
June 12-22, 2008 marks the return of the International Mystery Writer's Festival to Owensboro's own River Park Center.
"Mystery lovers worldwide are celebrating the International Mystery Writers' Festival. The IMW Festival presents unique opportunities to Discover New Mysteries of plays, screenplays, and short stories professionally performed, published, or produced for the … (0 comments)

festivals: False Creek Festivals: Winterruption - 02/20/08 01:54 PM
The Winterruption festival starts tomorrow on Granville Island. There are great sounding activities, performances, art and music happening all around the island from Thursday through Sunday the 24th.
Some of the highlights that struck me were:
Family Winter Carnival False Creek Community CentreSunday 10:30AM-12:00PM - $5 per family member, children under 1 … (0 comments)

festivals: And Now, The Rest of the Story... - 01/29/08 03:28 PM
Attendees at last weekend's Ice Sculpture Spectacular in Downtown Plymouth were captivated by this very personal proposal ... "Cat I love you. Marry me?".
It was surrounded by crowds when I snapped this photo, and everyone I talked to who saw the sculpture wanted to know more about the story behind it.
Today we learned … (0 comments)

festivals: Resources for Locating Music Festivals in the United States, North America - 01/26/08 09:16 PM
Here are updated resources for cultural music events throughout the country that include festivals and concert by world class artists who may not be part of the normal popular radio music fare or everyday gossip magazine fodder, but have growing followings of people who have heard them and appreciate their uniqueness, … (0 comments)

festivals: Woodlands Green Earth Day Festival! - 01/24/08 04:37 PM

Woodlands Green Earth Day
Saturday, April 12, 2008
 
You are invited to participate in the 18th annual Woodlands Earth Day Festival
celebrating..... It's all connected....
 
Saturday, April 12, 2008
10 a.m.-3 p.m. NOTE new later start
The Woodlands High School 6101 Research Forest Drive
  
Come and Join … (1 comments)

festivals: 26th Annual Plymouth International Ice Sculpture Spectacular - 01/19/08 12:21 AM
Grab the kids and come to Downtown Plymouth next weekend to check out the wonderful ice sculptures created for this event that keeps growing every year. Opening in Kellogg Park on Friday, January 25th and running through Sunday, January 27th, the Spectacular features ice carvers from around the United States and from … (4 comments)

festivals: Relocation Information - Lafayette, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana - 01/04/08 01:14 PM
 
Relocation Information -
Lafayette, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana 
Relocation Website: www.YourRealEstateSpecialists.com 
Welcome to Lafayette and West Lafayette, Indiana two cities recognized as a top place to live, work, and raise a family. We offer excellent educational facilities, from top-notch public and private schools to a world-class university.There are sprawling parks, museums and theaters, exciting … (0 comments)

festivals: SXSW: Which admission option is best for you? - 12/14/07 03:21 PM
Every March, thousands of music lovers and industry insiders flock to Austin to party, network, and discover the next great band at the annual South by Southwest Music Festival. The weeklong music blowout has been packing them in since it was founded in 1987. Austin was chosen as the site for … (0 comments)

festivals: Lafayette and West Lafayette Offer Culture, Sports, Education - 12/14/07 09:16 AM
 
Website:  http://www.yourrealestatespecialists.com/
Lafayette-West Lafayette . . . Where visitors enjoy great fun, from Big 10 sports at Purdue University to wolf howls, historic reenactments, outdoor festivals and calendar-packed cultural venues.
More than 30 parks, including the new, 1,700-acre Prophetstown State Park, the 13-mile Wabash Heritage Trail and Columbian Park's water playland, Tropicanoe … (0 comments)

festivals: Chirstmas in Atlanta - Atlanta Christmas Activities - 12/08/07 10:59 PM

There probably won't be a white Christmas in Atlanta this year, but that does not stop the Atlanta area from having some great places to celebrate the holiday season! We have great lighting festivals, play, choirs, chorales, parades, and light festivals and more! Since so many people the Atlanta area at Christmas time, I … (20 comments)

festivals: A Tunkhannock Christmas Celebration - 12/01/07 03:35 PM
This is "Small Town America" at its best!  Tunkhannock is a quaint town located 30-40 minutes from both Scranton and Wilkes Barre, PA in NEPA.
My lovely hometown of Tunkhannock is once again hosting its annual "Christmas In Our Hometown" on December 7th and 8th.  I must admit that this will be … (6 comments)

festivals: Be sure to catch the Festival Of Lights in Downtown Baton Rouge this Friday! - 11/27/07 08:26 AM
This Friday(November 30th 2007) from 3:00-9:00 p.m. marks the  start of the holiday season in Baton Rouge.  The Festival of Lights in downtown Baton Rouge is the oldest holiday tradition in the Capitol City.  It is also one of the Sims' family traditions!  Every year we walk(not run!)  in the Reindeer … (4 comments)

festivals: North San Diego County November 2007 Calendar of Events - 11/08/07 01:16 AM

Please call ahead to confirm dates and times
Nov 4
Carlsbad Fall Village Faire
Largest one-day street fair in California, features 800+ exhibitors, international food and live entertainment, 8am-4pm. Grand Ave, downtown Carlsbad. 760-945-9288 or www.carlsbad.org
Nov 8 - Dec 30
Welk Resort Theatre
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas Southern California premier. … (0 comments)

festivals: Apple Festival at Kirby's Mill, Medford, NJ - Saturday (10/13/07) - 10/13/07 12:35 AM
[Note: This is about the 2007 Festival, see comments below for updated links to current festival as available.]On Saturday, October 13th, enjoy a day of outdoor fun for the entire family at the 29th annual Apple Festival at Historic Kirby's Mill.    In what is one of the largest annual festivals in South … (3 comments)

festivals: FALL FESTIVAL - 10/09/07 04:44 PM
FALL FESTIVAL  
Loading The First Annual Fall Festival at Legacy Park in Indianland, South Carolina will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2007 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Gather around the Legacy Park Lake and enjoy tasty treats such as pizza, burgers, cotton candy, and snowcones. Children's events include inflatables, … (0 comments)

festivals: Hopkinton community Event- Lake Maspenock Clean up Day - 10/07/07 09:08 AM
 Lake Maspenock 
ANNUAL FALL LAKE CLEAN-UP & PIZZA PARTY
 OCTOBER 13th, SATURDAY  (RAIN DATE: OCTOBER 20th)
Time:  9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to be followed by a General Meeting and Pizza Party on Sandy Beach at  NOON
     PLEASE COME JOIN US CLEAN   the ENVIRONS of LAKE MASPENOCK                        Those who so desire can meet and … (0 comments)

festivals: Relax, Renew and Re-energize - 09/28/07 09:16 AM
  Weekends are for most folks a time of relaxing, doing something to restore your spirit, renew your energy, and reflect on what has been and what is to come.  It feels like its still summer here, hard to get into the hot chocolate mode with the temps still in the … (2 comments)

festivals: Reasons to buy a house in Hopkinton Mass. - 09/24/07 05:50 PM
Saturday September 29th on the town common
 
I haved lived in Hopkinton for 22 years and this town is awesome when it comes to community spirit and giving. But my all ime favorite community event is the polyarts fair each september. It is just a very classy event, Oh sure theres lots … (1 comments)

festivals: Escondido Community Events - 09/22/07 02:21 PM
Here's a list of community events in the Escondido and greater San Diego areas:
Ongoing: - Thru Sept 30: Cruisin Grand Escondido - Relive American Graffiti with pre-1970 vintage cars cruising Grand Ave. on Friday nights 5-9pm - Friday Sept 14th - Nitro Nite !! - Thru Dec 20: Canterbury Gardens Escondido. … (0 comments)

festivals: Austin is a sea of Burnt Orange - 09/21/07 07:18 AM
Football season is off and running.  Even if I dont follow the stats I know its here because everywhere I look people are dressed in Burnt Orange,  I mean Tshirt, Shorts, sweatpants, headbands, carrying umbrellas, sitting in chairs, EVERYWHERE its the Longhorn Burnt Orange.
This is not a bad thing, its one … (5 comments)

festivals: Indian Summer Festival - Oct 6-7 - 09/16/07 06:19 PM
Woody Gap School in Suches will be holding their 30th Annual Indian Summer Festival Oct. 6-7, 2007. The festival includes arts and crafts featuring antiques, pottery, leather crafts, needlework, local produce, jewelry, folk art, handcrafted furniture, and homemade goodies. Food concessions are plentiful. Residents and visitors are invited to participate in the Run … (0 comments)

festivals: Miami Beach is not Miami! - 08/28/07 04:41 PM
 
The lumping of Miami Beach with Miami drives me crazy! Especially when it comes to the buying and selling of Real Estate! Yes, we are in Miami-Dade county but we are not Miami!
Miami Beach doesn't have thousands of new condos coming on to the marketplace now and through the next two years. (Our company of … (0 comments)

festivals: Celebration on the Grand and Upcoming Events in Grand Rapids, MI - 08/23/07 12:11 PM
It saddens me to say that summer is almost done.  It seems like summer just started.  Summer is my absolute favorite time in Michigan.  With over 11,000 lakes and the hot weather, there are tons of activities to partake in. As a mom, I'm always on the lookout for fun events.  … (1 comments)

festivals: The More Things Change, The More Things Stay The Same...Is it true for Grand Rapids, MI? - 08/21/07 11:42 AM
Lately, I've been having this saying go through my head and I've struggled with really understanding the meaning of it.  "The more things change, the more things stay the same."  I even did a google search on the meaning of this phrase but the articles that were written on it had … (1 comments)

festivals: North Georgia Mountain Arts - Fourth Annual Hiawassee Festival of Arts - 08/18/07 08:13 PM
The Mountain Arts Association and many dedicated volunteers are presenting the Fourth Annual Hiawassee Festival of Arts located in the North Georgia Mountains.  One hundred local and national artists will market their wares specializing in watercolor, jewelry making, paintings, glass art and much more.
Visit Hiawassee Festival onlie or call 706-896-9739 for … (1 comments)

festivals: Time to harvest those grapes! - 08/16/07 05:52 PM
After the doom and gloom of my last blog, I thought it appropriate to remember one more great reason we live here...The Sonoma Valley Harvest Wine Auction Weekend - Aug. 31st through Sept. 2nd.  There are still tickets!!!  Go to this website: www.sonomavalleywine.com to get tickets and see the details of this … (0 comments)

 
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