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International Fireworks Festival, Cannes, France

For six nights of fireworks at the Festival d'Art Pyrotechnique, or the International Fireworks Festival, visit Cannes, France. This is an amazing ...

Wine Festival, Valleta, Malta

Valletta is a city constructed centuries ago that serves as the capital of Malta, a group of islands located in the Mediterranean Sea. Valletta boasts...

Byron Bay Blues Fest, Australia

For 22 years, Australia’s absolute best roots and blues music festival has been the Byron Bay Blues Fest, now on the beautiful Tyagarah Tea Tree...

Tamworth Country Music Festival, Australia

The Tamworth Country Music Festival is held every year in Tamworth, New South Wales, celebrating Australian country music. The festival is scheduled ...

Splendour in the Grass Festival, Australia

The biggest music festival in Queensland and arguably one of the hottest musical events of the year worldwide, the Splendour in the Grass festival in ...

Falls Festival, Tasmania

The Falls Festival has been going strong since 1993. This New Year’s Eve festival takes place in Lorne, Victoria and Marion Bay, Tasmania, Aus...

The Chicago Gospel Music Festival

Since the mid 1900’s, Chicago has been a cultural hotspot for the development of gospel music, a style that developed from influences of musical g...

The Dordogne Strawberry Festivals

Imagine a vacation destination in early spring and finding your fill of fabulous strawberries! There is literally something for the archaeologist i...

St Jerome's Laneway Festival, Australia

St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival began in Melbourne in 2004. It was the brainchild of Jerome Borazio and Danny Rogers to create a music festival ...

Big Day Out festival, Australia

Founded almost twenty years ago by Ken West and Vivian Lees, the Big Day Out music festival in Australia has become one of the world’s most w...

Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia

We have all heard the saying that “Virginia is for lovers” well this would be a wonderful spot to take that special person or spend your...

The International Jazz Festival, Glasgow

Like jazz music? Like festivals? Like Scotland? Then the International Jazz Festival in Glasgow is perfect for you. Each year the jazz festival take...

Little India, Singapore

It’s not surprising that that most cosmopolitan of cities, Singapore, would feature an area devoted to all things Indian, but Little India would i...

Have a fiery time at Up Helly Aa!

With its origins in the 1880s, Up Helly Aa is the largest and oldest fire festival in Europe. It is an all-day and all-night event that features par...

The Chinese Summer Moon Festival

The "summer moon festival" is one of the important festivals in the Chinese traditional calendar. Actually celebrated in autumn (the 15th day in the 8...

The Burning Devil Festival in Guatemala

December 7 marks the beginning of the Quema del Diablo (burning of the devil) festival in Guatemala. For days residents have been ridding their home...

Majestic Puget Sound, Seattle, WA

Puget Sound is located in Seattle, Washington. A “Sound” is a large sea or ocean inlet which is larger than a bay and wider than a fjord. It i...

World Championship Punkin Chunkin in Delaware

Heads up! You’re surrounded by pulleys spinning, cogs clicking, and pumpkins are flying through the air! You must have found yourself at the ...

Tempo Latino festival, Vic-Fezensac, France

The Tempo Latino festival takes place in Vic-Fezensac, a rural market town in southwest France. Usually a fairly tranquil town Vic-Fezensac comes to ...

Francophonik brings you the best of France

Join Francophonik on Facebook for the newest music, travel, sports, trends, and fun stuff happening in France. On t...

Pirates in Paradise Festival, Key West, Florida

Look out Johnny Depp, the real pirates are coming in November for 10 days. The Pirates in Paradise is a 10 day festival celebrating Key West, Florida...

Indio International Tamale Festival, California

Take time out from your Christmas shopping the first weekend in December to attend the Indio International Tamale Festival in Indio, California. Indi...

The Glasgow and World Pipe Band Championships, Scotland

The haunting tones of the bagpipes and the stirring beat of the drums fill you with heart-pounding excitement. It's the music, the competition, the...

Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling Festival in Edirne, Turkey

Are you in the mood to go slip, slip, sliding away for a vacation. Consider this, from June 30 to July 6 you can enjoy the annual Kirkpinar Oil Wrest...

Florida family break ideas

Florida is a perennial favorite destination for family breaks. There's a nearly endless range of things to do here, and for most of the year, the ...

The Glasgow Fair, Scotland

Are you planning a vacation this July and need someplace to visit? How does Glasgow, Scotland sound to you? Glasgow is the largest city in Scotlan...

Carnevale d'Ivrea in Ivrea, Italy

Ivrea is a small city near Turin in Italy. Every year during their Carnevale they have a unique festival that involves throwing oranges at other peo...

Gnaoua Festival of World Music, Essouria

If you are going to be in Morocco in the summer then you should consider checking out the Gnaoua Festival of World Music, that takes place in Essou...

Celebrating Hogmanay in Edinburgh

One of the biggest New Year’s Eve celebrations in the world is the Hogmanay Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. Four event-filled days of mus...

Bath Literature Festival, England

The Bath Literature Festival is an annual week-long event that attracts thousands each year to Bath's vibrant city center each year. Generally held in...

Leopallooza Festival

mycornwall.tv brings together the very best of Cornwall. Leopallooza Festival is now in it's 5th year, after starting out as a summer get...

Montol Midwinter Festival, Penzance, England

This is the first Video Friday that I'm running. Each Friday, I am going to post a great travel video, giving you a chance for some lunch time escape ...

Tarraco Viva Festival, Tarragona, Spain

Tarraco Viva Festival is a huge international cultural festival held every year in Tarragona, a big Roman city near Barcelona in Spain. This festiva...

Discover Tarragona's Roman heritage

Looks can be deceiving. To the uninitiated, the town of Tarragona, on the coast of Catalonia in Spain, is little more than an everyday port neighb...

Surviving las Fallas in Valencia

Valencia, on Spain’s west coast, is the setting for a 5-day reign of havoc known as las Fallas. This celebration, which takes place in March...

Iceland Airwaves festival, Reykjavik

Many music festivals have been famous throughout the last century, such as the Woodstocks, Burning Man, or The Big Chill. Then, in 1999, a small grou...

Zero Film Festival, Los Angeles

Zero Film Festival began a couple of years ago in Los Angeles. It's meant to counteract the influence of the huge film companies that dominate the Ca...

Kerstbier Beer Festival, Belgium

The Kerstbier Beer Festival is one of the highlights of the beer tasting season taking part in Essen, Belgium around Mid-December. It is a beer-lovers...

Zero Film Festival in New York

For the true movie lover, a trip to the Zero Film Festival is a must do trip at least once. Only two years old, the festival focuses on a select grou...

Soundwave Festival, Croatia

When you think about places in Europe you'd like to visit, Croatia may not be the country that first comes to mind. However, many people who have t...

Kentucky Bourbon Festival in Bardstown

Each year people in Bardstown, Kentucky put on their suits and ties and mix and mingle at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. At about $150 a ticket, parti...

Key Largo Pirates Fest, Florida

If you find yourself in Key Largo, Florida, around the end of October, keep a weather eye on the sea and your gold, for that is when the Pirates desc...

No Fun festival, Brooklyn, New York

The No Fun Festival in Brooklyn, New York has a history of being amazing. It is a weekend musical festival organized by musician Carlos Giffoni that f...

Goombay Festival, Key West, Florida

Take one part Caribbean pride, add a splash of colorful costume, stir in a steel drum or two, sprinkle liberally with delicious food, exotic drinks, s...

St. Magnus Festival, Orkney

The annual St. Magnus Festival held in the Orkney Islands of northern Scotland and is known primary in the United Kingdom as one of the top venues, pr...

Cambridge Folk Festival

Folk music is not rigidly defined, but a commonly accepted definition is that it is the music of the people, much of it not attributable to any one ar...

Festival of History 2009

From Beatles to bagpipes and Baroque to brass bands the line up for the Festival of History music stage is confirmed. Music lovers of all ages are set...

Perpignan, France

Perpignan is a small Catalan town near the border to Spain. With charming regional influences in architecture, cuisine, and stunning local weather, it...

Eyeflare.com’s events calendar 2009 - Part 2

The second of our calendar of events for 2009 that you may wish to plan some trips around. We have a fantastic Thai festival, cheese rolling (?) in En...

Eyeflare.com's events calendar 2009 - Part 1

For 2009, we’ve found a calendar of unusual or fascinating events for each month to plan your travels around, ranging from Carnival in Rio de Janier...


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A Pearly King at the Pearly Kings and Queens Costermongers Harvest Festival 2011The Fullers Brewery carriage at the Pearly Kings and Queens Costermongers Harvest Festival 2011Two of the performers danced on sky platforms and it was very ethereal.At the Bristol Bike Fest 2004 there was a dirt jump show and these guys are the showmen. They did put up a pretty good set of BMX and mountain bike tricks and dirt jumps.


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