By admin4 on April 3, 2009
The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival regularly draws over 200,000 to San Francisco’s Japantown, the largest Japantown in the U.S. and one of San Francisco’s most visited tourist destinations. The festival is produced by Sakura Matsuri, Inc., a 501 (c) 3 non-profit dedicated to promoting an understanding and an appreciation of the cultural traditions of Japan and Japanese-Americans and is one of the largest and most prominent celebrations of Asian culture in the state. The event includes a street fair, grand parade and various other cultural performances.
Dates: April 11 - April 19, 2009
Location: Japantown, San Francisco, California
Times: April 11th, 12th, 18th and 19th, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Admission & Parking: Free Event
More Information:
Website: http://www.nccbf.org/
Telephone: 707-894-8500
Email: mark@tharringtonsponsorship.com
Posted in San Francisco
| Tagged California, Cherry Blossom Festival, festival
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By admin4 on April 1, 2009
Fun-filled open air festival with 2 musical stages, rides for the kids, folkloric food.
Dates: August 01 - August 02, 2009
Location: 116th St.between 2nd. AVe & 3rd. Ave Spanish harlem, New York City, New York
Times:
Set up is scheduled for Saturday Morning 8:00 AM to Noon SHow time - Noon to ^:00 PM Tear down beging @ 5:30 PM
Admission & Parking: Free to public - street parking
More Information:
Website: http://www.galoscorp.com
Telephone: 212-243-1177
Email: galos@galoscorp.com
Posted in New York City
| Tagged 116th St. Festival, air festival, festival, New York City
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By admin4 on April 1, 2009
Sample coffees, teas, and confections from around the world. Experience the ceremonial culture with International experts. Celebrate the history, passion, and philosophy behind every cup. A portion of the event proceeds goes to industry related charity.
Dates: April 18 - April 19, 2009
Location: Metropolitan Pavilion, New York City, New York
Times:
Sat, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
More Information:
Website: http://www.coffeeandteafestival.com
Telephone: 631.940-7290
Email: andyc@starfishjuntion.com
Posted in New York City
| Tagged Coffee & Tea Festival, festival, New York City, Tea Festival
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By admin4 on March 14, 2009
WorldFest is the premier international festival in Kentucky. It takes place over Labor Day weekend, with over 100,000 people in attendence. There are over 200 international food, crafts, and information booths at WorldFest every year.
Dates: October 04 - October 06, 2009
Location: The Belvedere, Louisville, Kentucky
Times:
Fri, 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat, 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun, 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Admission & Parking: Free admission! Paid Parking Available at multiple areas
More Information:
Telephone: 502-574-4774
Posted in LOUISVILLE
| Tagged international festival, WorldFest, WorldFest 2009
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By admin4 on March 14, 2009
The 8th annual Forecastle Festival is where the Midwest connects. Founded in Louisville, KY, the annual gathering is equal parts Music, Art, and Activism. A symposium for musicians, artists, and environmentalists, Forecastle connects the progressive Midwest. The 2009 fest is expected to draw 10,000 patrons to the Louisville Waterfront part of a scenic, $60 million dollar riverfront investment which draws 1.5 million visitors a year.
Dates: July 10 - July 12, 2009
Location: The Riverfront Belvedere, Louisville, Kentucky
Times:
Friday, 5:00 pm - 12:00 am
Saturday, 2:00 pm - 12:00 am
Sunday, 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Admission & Parking: $15 - $25
More Information:
Website: http://www.forecastlefest.com
Telephone: 502.472.7555
Email: jk@forecastlefest.com
Posted in LOUISVILLE
| Tagged Annual Forecastle Festival, festival, Forecastle Festival, LOUISVILLE
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By admin4 on March 13, 2009
Since 1991 the Kentucky Reggae Festival has been the predominant event in Louisville during Memorial Day Weekend. The flavor of the islands is captured and brought right to Louisville’s backdoor through the Caribbean Market, ethnic foods and, of course, reggae music.
Dates: May 23 - May 24, 2009
Location: Water Tower on River Road and Zorn Ave, Louisville, Kentucky
Times: 2:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Admission & Parking:
$6 before 6:00 pm
$9 after 6:00 pm
Kids 10 & under free
Free parking
More Information:
Website: http://www.bisig.com
Telephone: 502-583-0333
Posted in LOUISVILLE
| Tagged Kentucky, Kentucky Reggae Festival, Reggae Festival
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By admin4 on March 13, 2009
Springing The Blues Festival is a free blues music festival. 3-day festival celebrating the Blues at an oceanfront venue in Jacksonville Beach. Two stages. Family friendly atmosphere with arts and crafts and other exhibitors, kids activities, great food and sporting events.
Dates: April 03 - April 05, 2009
Location: Seawalk Plaza, Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Times:
Fri, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sat, 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sun, 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Admission & Parking: Admission is free
More Information:
Website: http://www.springingtheblues.com
Telephone: 904-465-2426
Posted in jacksonville
| Tagged festival, Georges Music, jacksonville, Springing the Blues Festival
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By admin4 on March 11, 2009
14th Annual Rib America Festival features award winning barbecue cooking teams from throughout the country and National and Regional entertainment.
Dates: September 04 - September 07, 2009
Location: Military Park (located in White River State Park), Indianapolis, Indiana
Times:
Fri, 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat, 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Sun, 11:00 am - 11:00 pm Mon, 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Admission & Parking:
FREE admission before 5:00 pm on Friday and 1:00 pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday. After 5:00 pm Friday and after 1:00 pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday general admission $5.00 and Children 12 & under Free. Food, Beverage & Game tickets will be available for purchase upon arrival.
More Information:
Website: http://ribamerica.com
Telephone: (317) 576-8466
Posted in INDIANAPOLIS
| Tagged festival, INDIANAPOLIS, Rib America Festival
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By admin4 on March 11, 2009
The 2009 African Festival marks the tenth anniversary of this innovative community and people oriented project. The event is being organized in collaboration with the City of Indianapolis.
Dates: August 14 - August 15, 2009
Location: American Legion Mall, Downtown, Indianapolis, Indiana
Times: 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Admission & Parking: $10:00 per person per day.
More Information:
Website: http://www.africancommunity.net/festivals.html
Telephone: 317 927 9777
Email: festival@africancommunity.net
Posted in INDIANAPOLIS
| Tagged 2009 African Festival, African Festival, festival
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By admin4 on March 7, 2009
Central Indiana’s oldest continous marketplace of the arts and creative spirit at the 54th Talbot Street Art Fair held rain or shine on Talbott Street between 16th & 20th streets in downtown Indianapolis. Free to the public, there will be over 260 artists and crafts people from across the country. This show is recognized as one of the nation’s premiere artistic venues.
Dates: June 13 - June 14, 2009
Location: Fine art & Craft show, Indianapolis, Indiana
Times: Sat, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sun, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Admission & Parking: Free
More Information:
Website: http://www.talbotstreet.org
Telephone: 317-745-6479
Email: talbotstreetartfair@hotmail.com
Posted in INDIANAPOLIS
| Tagged Fair, INDIANAPOLIS, Talbot Street Art, Talbot Street Art Fair
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