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Children’s festivals include science, film, performing arts, and just plain fun. Come on in and see for yourself!
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Super Pet Expo
February 13 - February 15, 2009
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA |
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A fun filled family event with 200+ vendors selling all types of cool pet products. Plus several animal entertainers will perform.
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Daddy Daughter Date Night
February 20, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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Treat your little girl to a night she will never forget. Enjoy a catered appetizer, dinner and dessert, dancing to music spun by a disc jockey, and other fun activities. Professional memory photo included. Each girl receives a party favor. Create memories to last a lifetime!! Pre-registration required. For tickets, call (253) 931-3043.
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Daddy Daughter Date Night
February 21, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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Treat your little girl to a night she will never forget. Enjoy a catered appetizer, dinner and dessert, dancing to music spun by a disc jockey, and other fun activities. Memory photo included. Each girl receives a party favor. Create memories to last a lifetime!! Pre-registration required. For tickets, call (253) 931-3043 .
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NW's Largest Family Expo-- KidFest! BabyFest! CampFest!
February 28 - March 01, 2009
Portland, Oregon, USA |
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Northwest's Largest Family Expo-- KidFest! BabyFest! CampFest!
An amazing weekend focusing on active & healthy family lifestyle and raising kids successfully. Non-stop entertainment, hundreds of interactive exhibits for babies, kids, teens and parents, family fun zones, products and services designed to enrich your life!
Northwest's Premier Family Show features; Live Entertainment, Special Guest Appearances, Parent Workshops, Fashion Shows, Extreme FunZone: Rock Walls, Bungee Jumps, Giant Slides, Jump Houses, Petting Zoo, Reptiles, Mad Science, Contests, Cool Prizes, and More!
Theme Areas include: Sports & Fitness, Education & Youth Enrichment, Kids Instyle, Food & Family, Health & Safety, Special Needs, Family Marketplace, Eco-Family.
CampFest! Lots of great summer camps for kids, teens and families-- Art, Sports, Science, Education, Theater, Adventure! Families can explore the wide-variety of Summer program options, meet personally with the directors, register for camp or take home information-- all in one afternoon and at one convenient location.
*Camps for Preschoolers (ages 3-5) *Day Camps (ages 5-12) *Sleepaway Camps (ages 7 & up) *Specialty Camps (ages 10 & up).
BabyFest! This is where you will discover the latest information, products & services for you, your pregnancy, baby and child.
Featuring; Diaper Derby Crawling Races for Prizes, The Big Baby Shower, Diaper Depot and Maternity Lounge, Parent Workshops and Pampered Pregnancy.
A portion of the proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oregon, Inc. Also Serving Clark County, WA.
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Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show
March 13 - March 22, 2009
Mercedes, Texas, USA |
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In connection with the show there will be a parade, commercial exhibits, carnival, concerts, dances, livestock exhibits, Senior Citizens Day, strolling acts and other forms of entertainment.
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Firefighters' Fair
March 13 - March 22, 2009
Vero Beach, Florida, USA |
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Local Firefighters have sponsored this event since 1980. All proceeds benefit local charitable activities in this community.
Rides, Games, Food, Family Entertainment, Agriculture, Livestock, Exhibits, Fun.
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NW's Largest Family Expo-- KidFest! BabyFest! CampFest!
March 14 - March 15, 2009
Vancouver, Washington, USA |
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Northwest's Largest Family Expo-- KidFest! BabyFest! CampFest!
An amazing weekend focusing on active & healthy family lifestyle and raising kids successfully. Non-stop entertainment, hundreds of interactive exhibits for babies, kids, teens and parents, family fun zones, products and services designed to enrich your life!
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Gulfport Springfest
April 11, 2009
Gulfport, Florida, USA |
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The event is FREE to the public and dozens of vendors featuring a wide
variety of arts and crafts have already signed up to participate. Local and
area restaurants are scheduled to join with other food vendors offering an
array of culinary delights to enjoy. Live professional entertainment is
planned throughout the district.
Free parking is available in and around downtown and the City's historic
Trolley will offer free rides giving access to more remote parking
locations.
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Mayfest
April 30 - May 03, 2009
Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
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Family festival in beautiful Trinity Park along the Trinity River, overlooking downtown Ft Worth, Texas. The festival celebrates the community spirit. Six stages of live entertainment, 60 art booths, sports games and activities, and our award winning Children's Area which offers over 25 free activities for children to enjoy.
The proceeds of Mayfest, benefit our Presenters: The Junior League of Fort Worth, Streams & Valleys Inc, Tarrant Regional Water District and Fort Worth Parks and Community Services.
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Clean Sweep
May 09, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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Clean Sweep is an annual Community Service Project in Auburn. The perfect way to give back to your community! This year's event will focus on the downtown core.
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Petpalooza
May 30, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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The event is kicked off at 9:30am with a Dog Trot, a 3K fun run for owners and their pets. Auburn’s 2nd annual Petpalooza will be held at Game Farm Park from 10:00am – 4:00pm. The FREE event features an animal-related entertainment stage, Skyhoundz Disc Dog Championships, a petting zoo, an agility area, over 70 vendor booths, the 'Unleashed' pet contest, a noon pet parade, childrens' infatable rides, a mechanical bull, demonstrations, food vendors and much more. There will be plenty of activities to keep both humans and animals entertained. We have several sponsorship packages that offer great marketing and benefits. We can customize a package to fit your needs and budget.
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Dog Trot
May 30, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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Entry fee includes T-Shirt for early registrants! T-Shirts available on a limited basis for late registrants. First 100 to register receive a FREE event goodie bag valued at over $15. Dog Trot is a family-oriented Fun Run event that takes place in conjunction with Petpalooza. Participants will follow a 3K route. The course is flat, easy and enjoyable for all ages. Water will be available on the course for both dogs and human participants. Awards given to top participant in each age group. Additional event T-Shirts may be purchased for $10 each. Join us at Petpalooza, a pet festival held at the same location from 10:00am - 4:00pm.
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National MooFest
May 30, 2009
Athens, Tennessee, USA |
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MooFest is a dairy festival designed to highlight childrens activities, a homemade ice cream recipe contest, Mayfield Dairy milk shake shake,scoop stacking contest,a carnival with 18 rides,milking contest with area dignitaries and arts and crafts.
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Colorado Medieval Festival
June 06 - June 07, 2009
Evans, Colorado, USA |
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Colorado Medieval Festival(c) is an exciting 3-day educational event devoted to “Knowledge through Recreation”of the Middle Ages in this unique summer festival atmosphere through culinary delicacies, craft demonstrations, live combat entertainment, musical talent and exceptional shops!
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Parktacular
June 18 - June 21, 2009
St. Louis Park, Minnesota, USA |
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Come join us for four days of fun and celebration as we "Splash Into Summer" with our exciting Parktacular event. We have a Senior Dinner, Street dance with live music and a beer garden, activities all day Saturday including a parade, inflatables, Kids Fest, petting zoo, food vendors, Kids Eco Fair, 25' climbing wall, and much more. We finish our fun on Sunday with a Belgian Waffle Brunch and a Community Faith Service. You won't want to miss any of the excitement! See our website at www.parktacular.org for a full schedule.
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Kids Day
June 19, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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A fantastic day of fun-filled activities to keep any child entertained. Inflatable games, mini golf, food concessions, arts and crafts, resource fair with over 50 vendors, and more! FREE event.
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Auburn 4th of July Festival
July 04, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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Family oriented festival featuring over 50 local artisans, entertainers on two stages, 8 inflatable rides for children, trackless train, children's bike parade, pony carousel, petting zoo, antique/classic car show, rock wall and euro-bungy trampolines, expanded food court, bingo, bocce, spray park and much, much more.
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Freshi Film Festival
July 18 - July 19, 2009
Hollywood, California, USA |
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Washington Town and Country Fair
August 05 - August 09, 2009
Washington, Missouri, USA |
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Celebrate farm and community life with exhibits galore, fun events for the entire family, arts and crafts, games and much more.
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Austin Ice Cream Festival
August 08, 2009
Austin, Texas, USA |
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6 Great Bands, 20 Ice Cream Vendors, Arts & Crafts, a Carnival, Petting Zoo, Games, and FUN FUN FUN!!! If you love ice cream don't miss this one!
2nd Annual ICE CREAM FESTIVAL 2008
August 9, 2008
Do you scream for ice cream?
If you do, bring yourself, your friends, your family and even your dog to the 2nd Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival. This yummy event will include lot’s of games, activities, contests and live entertainment as well as what we all scream for…ICE CREAM!
Presented by Amplify Credit Union and Whole Foods Market and all those who love ice cream, the 2nd Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival is an event centered around family, fun, and ice cream which harkens back to a time when ice cream trucks roamed the streets and running through sprinklers was an art form. While having a great time, we will also be raising money for local charities, such as the Austin Children's Shelter, La Leche and Habibis Hutch.
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Nevada State Fair
August 26 - August 30, 2009
Reno, Nevada, USA |
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State fair caliber entertainment and a carnival are the main features but you're sure to enjoy the homemade arts and crafts or the agricultural and commercial exhibits.
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Michigan State Fair
August 28 - September 07, 2009
Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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An annual family tradition since 1849, the Michigan State Fair brings together Michigan’s rural, urban and suburban communities in a family oriented, fun filled event that showcases the best and brightest the State has to offer in agriculture, industry, commerce and recreation. With its traditional agriculture exhibits, interactive educational activities, time-honored competitions, unique products and attractions and nightly headliner entertainment, the Fair attracts over 225,000 individuals for an affordable, can’t miss entertainment experience. As Michigan’s premier, family entertainment event of the summer, the Fair’s massive attendance numbers, variety of activities and exhibits and extensive media coverage make it a can’t miss sponsorship opportunity for businesses to promote their brand, sell products and services, and enhance consumer relationships.
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Four States Fair and Rodeo
September 18 - September 27, 2009
Texarkana, Arkansas, USA |
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The upcoming 65th Annual Four States Fair is a nine-day event featuring: Nightly performances on the outdoor stage - FREE of charge with fair admission, livestock shows, petting barn area for kids, parade downtown, fine arts, home arts exhibits, commercial area, and vendors and concessionaires covering the grounds. Weekdays 4 p.m. - until & Weekends 1p.m. – 9p.m.
The great line up of entertaining things to do includes the carnival provided by Gold Star Amusements, music, our Annual Demolition Derby and four nights of PRCA action from Scotty Lovelaces "Classic Rodeo Company," and the Agricultural Learning Center, where kids can learn about dairy, ag related products and even milk a life-size cow!
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The Great Pumpkin Farm
September 25 - November 01, 2009
Clarence, New York, USA |
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S'more Than You Imagined
October 10, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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A giant bon fire, big band music, s'mores and scary stories in the dark! A perfect way to celebrate the season. Face painting available. It's a free family event that's a sure hit.
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Candy Festival
October 10, 2009
Fairfield, California, USA |
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Fairfield's Candy Festival is a family oriented event that showcases the cluster of candy companies that call Fairfield home. The centerpiece of the event is Candyland, an airconditioned tent home to about 30 candy companies with gourmet products to sample and purchase. There are four venues for live musical entertainment, two full blocks of kids' activities, two food courts, a public safety showcase and craft/ commercial vendors from all over California.
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ChristmasVille
December 03 - December 06, 2009
Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA |
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Historic downtown Rock Hill, SC is transformed into a whimsical holiday village featuring over 70 family festivities in four days. Voted runner up for Event of the Year by Showfest 2007.
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Holiday Night of Lights
December 04, 2009
Fairfield, California, USA |
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Annual Christmas tree lighting, arrival of Santa Claus downtown and merchant holiday open house.
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Santa Parade & Tree Lighting
December 05, 2009
Auburn, Washington, USA |
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A festive non-motorized children's parade, followed by community caroling and a tree lighting ceremony. Santa open's his house directly after event for photo opportunities.
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Aspen's Wintersköl Celebration
January 08 - January 11, 2009
Aspen, Colorado, USA |
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This years Wintersköl Celebration marks its 58th Anniversary. Winter “sköl,” Aspen’s annual “toast to winter,” dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when local Aspenites decided to celebrate Aspen’s unique Nordic lifestyle with an eclectic weekend of festivities.
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Saturday Film Festival
January 10 - February 28, 2009
Simpsonville, South Carolina, USA |
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From the People who brought you the movies at Heritage Park:
Jester Co. Marketing & Entertainment Presents:
The Simpsonville Arts Foundation
Saturday Film Festival
Brought to you by: The Simpsonville Arts Foundation Inc.
Each Saturday morning, from January 10th thru February 28th beginning at 10:00am, doors will open with pre-show entertainment Hosted by Jeremy (The Jester) Cooper with classic and new cartoons and shorts from around the world. Cartoons and shorts like The Three Stooges, Superman, Oliver, Casper, and many more will be provided free of charge to the public.
Refreshments will be sold to benefit the Simpsonville Arts Foundation Inc. No outside food or beverages will be allowed. Children must be accompanied by an adult for all showings. For more information go to www.scfilmfest.com (site still under contruction)
Event Coordinator: Jeremy Cooper (Jester Co. Marketing & Entertainment)
Contact Info: 864-295-1649
Email: jeremy@jesterco-entertainment.com
Website: www.scfilmfest.com
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I-X Indoor Amusement Park
March 27 - April 19, 2009
Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
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Come see why the I-X Indoor Amusement Park is Northeast Ohio's #1 Family Event!
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Time for Family Fair
March 27 - March 28, 2009
Stevenson, Washington, USA |
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Time for Family's second annual Family Fair is an exciting event where families can attend together and participate in great family friendly fun and learning. Activities include games, contests - all designed to encourage participate from all members of the family.
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Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt
April 03, 2009
Hampton, Georgia, USA |
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Bring a flashlight and your Easter basket as we hunt for eggs in the dark! The fun starts at 5:30 with inflatables, face painting, games and pictures with the Easter Bunny!* We'll start hunting for eggs at 7:00pm for the little ones ages 2-5 but ages 6-12 will have to wait until the sun goes down! Concessions Available *Pictures with the Easter Bunny are $10
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H-E-B Houston Children's Festival
April 04 - April 05, 2009
Houston, Texas, USA |
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Love Your Pet Expo
April 04, 2009
Anderson, California, USA |
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Bring your pet and join the fun. 2nd annual pet-friendly event at the Shasta District Fairgrounds, Anderson, CA, Saturday, April 4, 2009. Vendors welcome. Loads of activities for you and your pet. Pet parade, with llamas, miniature donkeys, miniature horses, goats, etc. Charity auction, door prize drawings, demos for doggy dancing, flyball, agility, and more. Please visit LoveYourPetExpo.com for complete info and photos of last year's event.
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Meet The Bunny
April 11 - April 12, 2009
Davie/Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
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Bring your children and your camera to Flamingo Gardens on Easter Weekend. The Bunny visits from 9:30 am to 12 noon each day with treats while supplies last. Special discounted admission to the botanical gardens, wildlife exhibits, live wildlife encounter shows and the Orchid/Bromeliad Show & Sale with Meet the Bunny. Parking is always free. Food and beverages are available. Flamingo Gardens, South Florida’s Not-for-profit 60-acre Botanical Garden and Wildlife Sanctuary, 3750 S Flamingo Road, Davie (between Griffin Road and I-595). For more information, call 954-473-2955 or visit www.flamingogardens.org.
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Easter Eggstravaganza
April 11, 2009
Tampa, Florida, USA |
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Six thousand children and their parents flock to the Performing Arts Center grounds to hung for 50,000 eggs. Free photos with the Easter Bunny, a free breakfast, face painting, petting zoo and many other fun family activities all combine for the perfect family Easter activity. Event is produced and promoted by Tampa Bays Heritage #1 A/C radio station, Magic 94.9 FM
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Party for the Planet- Zoo Earth Day Event
April 13 - April 19, 2009
Providence, Rhode Island, USA |
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Roger Williams Park Zoo, the third oldest zoo in the country, has entertained and delighted Rhode Islanders since its opening in 1872. Its beautiful Victorian buildings have been home to many legendary animals.
Today, the zoo has the highest visitation rate of any single outside cultural or recreational institution in Rhode Island.
Average attendance for the past five years is 600,000 and the current membership base is 26,000 households.
Party for the Planet – Conservation Week & Earth Day at Roger William’s Park Zoo is one of the most celebrated annual events. As the state’s largest earth day celebration, this yearly event attracts families from throughout the area.
Education stations, animal encounters, music, activities and an environmental fair offer all visitors a chance to learn more about how they can help save the planet
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Maricopa County Fair
April 15 - April 19, 2009
Phoenix, Arizona, USA |
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This annual county fair features crafts, food, live entertainment, rides and 4-H and FFA exhibits and competitions.
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Central Florida Fair
April 16 - April 26, 2009
Orlando, Florida, USA |
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Prepare to be awed, thrilled, inspired and entertained for 11 days by the finest family fun in Central Florida. Join your friends and neighbors to see the finest art, crafts, food, music, livestock, animal shows and thrill rides in America.
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Rotary Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
April 17 - April 18, 2009
Springfield, Missouri, USA |
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The Rotary Clubs of Springfield, Missouri are hosting the Rotary Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival. The host site will be the grounds south of the Bass Pro Shops Corporate Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri. The festival is a "Memphis in May" sanctioned BBQ cook-off, where winners go on to compete in the prestigious "Memphis In May" competition. There will be professional teams from around the country competing for prizes, cash and trophies, while local backyard teams compete with each other to see who can cook the best BBQ in the area.
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Hammond Earth Day
April 18, 2009
Hammond, Louisiana, USA |
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Join us at the 3rd Annual Hammond Earth Day with recycling and environmental information, pet adoption, food and refreshments, a petting zoo and bug mobile, live music, bicycle brigade, silent auction and much more!
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Tropical Fish Show & Sale
April 25 - April 26, 2009
Davie/Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
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Reptile Expo & Sale, Flamingo Gardens & Wildlife Sanctuary, Saturday, January 19, 9:30-4:30. Stop, Look & Learn about everything there is to know about milk snakes. Bring a white cotton t-shirt and decorate it free in the Kids Korner. The Kool Gadget Giveaway for adults is a decorative frog skeleton in a plexiglas case. Purchase snakes, lizards, frogs, turtles and tortoises from expert breeders at great prices. Reduced admission for the day including the show, botanical gardens, animal and bird exhibits, and historic Wray Home is $5 off admission of $17 for ages 12 and up, $3 off admission of $8.50 for children 4-11, children under 4 are free. Guests are not permitted to bring animals for trade, sale or show to this event. Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S Flamingo Road, Davie. For information call 954-473-2955 or visit www.flamingogardens.org and click on Upcoming Events.
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Mead Hall Annual Strawberry Festival
April 25, 2009
Aiken, South Carolina, USA |
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Join us for this fun-filled event for the entire family! We will have vendor booths, carriage rides, pony rides, strawberry desserts, mechanical bull, inflatables, entertainment, games, refreshments, pinewood derby races, pie eating contests, silent auction, frozen casserole sale, bake sale, plant sale, a petting zoo, and so much more! If interested in a vendor booth, call Linda at (803)640-2684. For general information, call our school office at (803) 644-1122. The Strawberry Festival is an annual fundraising event for Mead Hall Episcopal School. We hope to see you there!
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Green Living Family Festival
May 02, 2009
McKinney, Texas, USA |
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Celebrate the start of Spring by learning practical tips for green living and experiencing environmentally friendly products at: The Heard Natural Science Museum’s
3rd Annual Green Living Family Festival
Saturday, May 2 from 9 am - 5 pm
Attendees will check out the latest hybrid vehicles, the newest green products, and discover great ways to conserve and recycle. Not to mention the nature trails and museum exhibits.
Kids will enjoy a bounce house, a petting zoo, “green” crafts, animal talks & presentations, and more!
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Earth Day 2009
May 03, 2009
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA |
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This event is FREE, and all residents from the Hampton Roads area are invited to learn about our environment while having fun. In addition to the traditional Earth Day exhibits, games, crafts, and other events, there is also music, displays and food for purchase.
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International Migratory Bird Celebration
May 10, 2009
Chincoteague, Virginia, USA |
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Attention is focused on bird migration during the spring and fall when migrants may be seen throughout most of North America. Thousands of shorebirds, numbering over 20 different species, use Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and Fisherman Island to feed and rest before moving on to their final destination. During the three day celebration, there will be workshops, lectures, bird walks with birding experts, activities for children, films, guided tours of Assateague Lighthouse, a 5K race and much more.
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Mothers Day Special at Flamingo Gardens & Wildlife
May 10, 2009
Davie/Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
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It's a lovely way to spend Mothers Day. Admission not only includes the African Violet Show & Sale, but also the botanical and animal exhibits, live Wildlife Encounter Shows and historic Wray Home. Food and beverages are available. Parking is always free. A 20-minute narrated tour by tram through an additional 50-acres of citrus groves, wetlands, rainforest and native hammock is also available at extra cost.
Flamingo Gardens & Wildlife Sanctuary, South Florida’s 60-acre botanical and wildlife treasure. 3750 S Flamingo Road, Davie (between I-595 and Griffin Road). For more information, call 954-473-2955, email flamingoelk@hotmail.com or visit the website at http://www.flamingogardens.org/events.htm.
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Selah Community Days Festival
May 14 - May 17, 2009
Selah, Washington, USA |
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The Selah Community Days Festival is held on the 3rd weekend of May every Year! This is a small town Festival that brings back memories of many peoples hometown celebrations from days gone by! We have Arts & Crafts Vendors, Food Vendors, a Carnival and much more! Vendors have nothing but good things to say about our Festival location. It is held in/on Selah's Main Park (wixson Park)
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Festival on the Concho
May 15 - May 16, 2009
San Angelo, Texas, USA |
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The Fourth Annual Festival on the Concho is scheduled for May 15 & 16, 2009; with all events being held on the banks of the beautiful Concho River. The event features river entertainment and games, a children’s activity area, special shopping events, a 10K and 5K run, and more. Because of San Angelo’s central location in West Texas, and the uniqueness of the event, thousands of shoppers of all ages are anticipated. Proceeds from the event will be returned to the community through Junior League of San Angelo, Inc.
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Selah Community Days Festival Parade
May 16, 2009
Selah, Washington, USA |
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One of the funnest parades in the Yakima Valley! We have over 100 entries every year. Our parade is held on Armed Forces every year and we have many military entries. Visit our website for more information. (www.selahdays.org)
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Ski to Sea Junior Race
May 16, 2009
Bellingham, Washington, USA |
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Multi-relay race for teams of six
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FIESTA Children's Treasure Hunt
May 16, 2009
Pensacola, Florida, USA |
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Children 10 and under hunt for toys and treasures while learning about Pensacola's rich history. Children will enjoy face painting, clowns, and musical entertainment. First 30 moms to register at the Pcolamoms.com Welcome Tent will reveive a tote bag and t-shirt. So join us for this annual tradition where we celebrate Pensacola's greatest treasure...our children.
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Carolina Kids Expo
May 16 - May 17, 2009
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA |
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Kids, Moms, Dads, Grandparents! Come to the 8th Annual Carolina Kids Expo on May 16 & 17, 2009 for free family fun. The Carolina Kids Expo & Baby Show is a FREE ADMISSION, fun, interactive family event that draws whole families for a weekend of hands-on education and live entertainment.
Stage shows, storytellers, magicians, performers and demo teams, inflatables, games, costumed characters and free activities for kids in every booth. Parents and Kids come to our annual event and discover all kinds of things to do and see and be a part of, and to meet businesses and organizations that serve families. Lots of giveaways and prizes too!
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Rotary Okanagan International Children's Festival
May 21 - May 23, 2009
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada |
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The Rotary Okanagan International Children's Festival is dedicated to world-standard performing arts and participatory activities that are entertaining, educational and accessible to children from all social, economic and ethnic backgrounds.
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Garden Grove Strawberry Festival
May 22 - May 25, 2009
Garden Grove, California, USA |
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The second largest city festival in the Western United States, the non-profit, Garden Grove Strawberry Festival opens Friday evening with the ceremonial cutting of the world’s largest strawberry shortcake served free to over 2,000 people. The 10 a.m. Saturday parade with TV and film celebrities, floats, bands and equestrians, is annually attended by over 80,000. 41 New, big carnival rides, contests, food booths, games, autograph signings, and live musical entertainment. Over 100 vendor booths. Lots of delicious strawberry treats. Contests, including the Berry, Berry Beautiful Baby Contest, Redhead Roundup, Strawberry Idol Karaoke, and Tiny Tots King and Queen, draw hundreds to the festival’s 550-seat amphitheater every year. All festival proceeds benefit local charities and schools. The festival has raised over $4.2 million since 1958.
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Annual LLama & Alpaca Daze
May 23, 2009
Georgetown, Kentucky, USA |
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May 24, 2008
6th Annual LLama & Alpaca Daze
This is your chance to lead a llama, get llama kisses and get all your llama questions answered. Numerous llama farms will showcase their animals from the babies to the stately studs. Llamas will be available for sale. Vendors will sell fiber, llama related merchandise, and food will be available. Sponsored by the Kentucky Llama & Alpaca Assoc. Scott County Park, in the open barn. Noon to 4 p.m. US25 North. For information contact Charlotte at 502-857-9100
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Vista Village Chocolate Festival & Street Faire
May 24, 2009
Vista, California, USA |
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Fun filled family day with lots of chocolate treats, games and contests. Chocolate tent filled with delicious chocolaty treats, luscious chocolate fountain, Chocolate Pie Eating Contests and more. See the Arts and Craft vendors, children's play area with castle building and Village merchants will be open in the historical downtown Vista Village area. Make sure to stop by and see the Vistacado Mural. Proceeds will benefit local charities.
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1st Annual Spring Carnival
May 30, 2009
Rocky Face, Georgia, USA |
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Spring Carival: Carnival games, Dunking Booth, Face Painting, Vendors, Live Music, 50/50 drawing, Cake Walk, Concessions, Talent Show, Bouncy Castle, Pie Eating contest and more!
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Troy Strawberry Festival
June 05 - June 07, 2009
Troy, Ohio, USA |
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The Troy Strawberry Festival will be celebrating the 33rd year of this annual family freindly event. This premier festival features over 275 arts and crafts exhibitors. Food/beverage and game vendors. Try the Strawberry Salsa, Strawberry Pie, Strawberry shortcake,Strawberry Waffles, Strawberry Shakeups, Chocalate covered Strawberries and the world famous Strawberry Dougnuts. Free entertainment all weekend! Events include: Bike Tour,10-K run, car show, Rubber Duck race on the Miami River, Diaper Derby, Children's parade, Pie eating contest, beach volleyball,Backseat driver contest, Strawberry Idol talent show, Queen Pageant, Little Mr.& Miss Strawberry contest. Friday night will offer opening ceremonies, live entertainment and bed races in downtown Troy. Saturday is the annual parade televised live.Come and join us for a BERRY good time!
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Kids Expo/Fishing Derby
June 06, 2009
Wyandotte, Michigan, USA |
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22nd Annual Kids Fishing Derby with prizes and fun
Then 12th annual Kids Expo with entertainment and crafts with local educational and kids recreational groups. Free bouncy attraction and super slide!
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Silver Dollar City's National Kids Fest
June 06 - August 09, 2009
Branson, Missouri, USA |
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Banana Split Festival
June 12 - June 13, 2009
Wilmington, Ohio, USA |
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Ella Sharp Art and Wine Festival
June 13, 2009
Jackson, Michigan, USA |
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The grounds of the Ella Sharp Museum will be filled with wine, art, and music at The Ella Sharp Art and Wine Festival. Guests are invited to taste wines from the Pioneer Wine Trail wineries, attend seminars on wine tasting and wine making, or enjoy lunch at Ella's Granary restaurant, listen to music and purchase wine to take home. For more information, please contact (517)787-2320.
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Steamboat Days Craft and Artisan Fair
June 17 - June 21, 2009
Winona, Minnesota, USA |
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Winona's Steamboat Days has brought families and friends together for unforgettable memories. This year, we will again celebrate the unparalleled beauty, the rich heritage, the unmatched sense of fun, and the lifelong friendships that make SteamBoat Days a one-of-a-kind event no one who attends will ever forget.
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SummerFEST
June 20, 2009
Lakewood, Washington, USA |
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Live music on two stages, food & public market vendors, Summer Safety Fair, Car Show, Baseball Tournament, Kidz Zone, Pony Rides, Fun Run, outdoor movie, over 100 vendors, arts exhibit
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Pet Fest
June 20, 2009
Chula Vista, California, USA |
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Third Avenue Village's Pet Fest and Doggy Dash 2009 will be a fun-filled event for pets and pet lovers. The event will feature a two-mile Doggy Dash, entertainment, pet-related activities, obedience demonstrations, pet adoptions and more.
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Reptile Expo & Sale/Fathers Day
June 21, 2009
Davie/Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
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Target Fireworks
June 22, 2009
Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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Scott County Fair
June 23 - June 27, 2009
Georgetown, Kentucky, USA |
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June 17-21, 2008
Kiwanis/Scott County Fair
Rides, games, horse shows, 4-H exhibits. Scott County Park, US 25 North. For information, 502-863-0952
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Slug Fest Silver Slimy Anniversary
June 27 - June 28, 2009
Eatonville, Washington, USA |
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Celebrate the misunderstood mollusk, the banana slug, with super sluggy silliness. Join human slug races, get a degree in slugology or just enjoy games, crafts and more.
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July 4th Celebration
July 04, 2009
Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
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The Baltimore Inner Harbor is known to attract millions of visitors each year, and with its historical, exciting, and culturally diverse background it is a premiere spot for Baltimore's Fourth of July Celebration.
The main stage for entertainment is the Inner Harbor Amphitheater located at Light and Pratt streets.
The day starts with evening entertainmentfrom 4pm to 10pm.
Zambelli Fireworks Internationale produces the spectacular fireworks display, which begins at 9:30 p.m.
The event is presented by Mayor Sheila Dixon and produced by the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts and sponsored in part by Harborplace & The Gallery.
The holiday fireworks can be viewed from several locations in downtown and beyond including Federal Hill, Fell's Point, Canton and Rash Field.
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Salute to America Parade - WSB-TV
July 04, 2009
Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
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One of the largest 4th of July parades in the US, this annual parade starts off at 1 p.m.
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LibertyFest ParkFest & Fireworks
July 04, 2009
Edmond, Oklahoma, USA |
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Come celebrate Independence Day with fun games, fabulous food, excellent musical entertainment and activities for the whole family. Free watermelon while supplies last. One of the largest fireworks displays in the state.
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4th of July Parade
July 04, 2009
Georgetown, Kentucky, USA |
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Enjoy an exciting day of great musical entertainment, fun activities for all ages, arts and crafts and food booths, an outstanding parade, and fabulous fireworks.
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Independence Day Parade
July 04, 2009
Wyandotte, Michigan, USA |
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Independence Holiday Parade, start time 10:00 am. and usually runs approximately 2 hours.
Wyandotte's Independence Day Parade, often draws participation from over 125 marching troupes, bands, schools and organizations from through out Michigan and Canada.
Announcing, judging and presentation stage will be located at the corner of Maple & Biddle Avenue, in front of Wyandotte City Hall, across for the clock tower.
The parade route, runs along Biddle Avenue, from Mulberry to Pine Street.
We invite all citizens to join us at the parade, either as a participant or spectator.
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Ice Cream Festival
July 04, 2009
Tuttle, Oklahoma, USA |
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Ice cream! Children's area with free activities: face painting, play dough, coloring pages, ice cream cone decorating, prize drawings every 30 min., turtle races (bring your own turtle), ice cream eating contest (both children's and adult catagories), Inflatables available with purchase of wristband or individual tickets, live entertainment, Ice Cream Princess Pageant (limited to Tuttle residents), Braum's Ice Cream available all day ($1.00 per scoop), arts & crafts vendors, food vendors, antique tractors, etc.
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4th of July Fireworks Display
July 04, 2009
Stevenson, Washington, USA |
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Old fashioned 4th of July at Rock Creek Park in Stevenson with new fireworks display beginning at dusk.
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