A festival celebrating traditional American crafts. Demonstrations include spinning, weaving, candle making, quilting, sheep shearing, basket making, tinsmithing, etc. Many activities for children such as butter churning, gold panning, and cornhusk doll making. Also, folk music and dancing.
(Taken from the event’s website: http://visit-prescott.com/wordpress/ai1ec_event/41st-annual-folk-arts-fair-village/?instance_id= )
We invite you and your family to just imagine how much fun you will have at the 2014 Marysville Strawberry Festival the third weekend in June. The Strawberry festival is not only one of the longest on going festivals in Washington State, but we are also ranked among the most recognized strawberry festivals in the nation. A community tradition since 1932, we invite you to join the thousands of families who come to enjoy all of the summertime fun, food and events.
Some of our events include: Berry Run, Kids Party in the Park, Fashion Show,Talent Show, Carnival, Market, Beer Garden, Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest, Kiddies Parade, Twilight Grand Parade, Fireworks and much much more. We are sure you will be able to find something for everyone at this years festival!
(Taken from the event’s website: http://www.maryfest.org/ )
The Emmett Cherry Festival is Idaho’s oldest and longest‑running local festival. Each year, thousands turn out for this family‑oriented event to celebrate the arrival of cherries! The eight‑day event/four‑day festival is packed with events and entertainment for people of all ages and interests. The entire town gets involved with the festival. Local and regional vendors from as far away as Texas and Florida return to show their wares. Join us!
(Taken from the event’s website: http://www.emmettidaho.com/annual-events/emmett-cherry-festival )
Take a peek at the sky tonight and you’ll see a full moon. A full moon is when the moon and the sun are opposite of each other from an earth perspective.
Northwest local vendors. Classes taught by local and national fiber artists/experts. Registration starts now for vendors and classes. Sunday afternoon outdoor fleece sale. A good time. We hope you can come.
(Taken from the event’s website: http://palousefiberfestival.wordpress.com/ )
Pssssst! Sarah really wants to check this out, but cannot so if you go please send us a note telling us all about it!
Rooted in ancient Indian tradition, Color Festival invites all its participants to let go of cares and worries, embrace joy, and live life in full color! Come enjoy an amazing sampling of locally‑sourced vegetarian cuisine, live music, yoga, dancing, and of course, the opportunity shower yourself (and total strangers) in vibrant colors. Discover for yourself the original event that sparked a world‑wide trend.
(Taken from the event’s website: http://www.colorfestival.com/locations/Sacramento )
High Rolls Cherry festival will include lots of cherries, cherry drinks, arts and craft vendors, food and drinks and free parking and admission! No pets please.
(Taken from the event’s website: http://www.hrmplions.com/our-festivals/cherry-festival)
On the third weekend in June, Burlington will explode into a delicious and exciting place to be.
Fresh local strawberry shortcake, spectacular fireworks show, fabulous parade, Kiwanis Salmon BBQ, entertainment stage with live music, nostalgic Berry Cool Car Show and more!
(Taken from the event’s website: http://www.burlington-chamber.com/events/berry-dairy-days/ )
Summer Solstice Celebration is the largest arts event in Santa Barbara, a 3‑day festival and Parade. Saturday’s Parade on State Street draws crowds of 100,000 spectators. It is a creative, multicultural experience with human‑pushed floats, giant puppets, whimsical costumes and masks, drumming, dancing. It makes its way to the festival grounds at Alameda Park, where the Festivities continue.
(Taken from the event’s website: http://www.solsticeparade.com/ )
The 51st Annual Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts is a major regional arts event, presenting the creative endeavors of artists from all disciplines of the art world. Located 8 miles south of Portland, Lake Oswego is an arts conscious community with the highest per capita income in the state. Event features Juried Art in the Park with over 120 booths, food booths, wine & beer tent, musical entertainment, kids activities, and art demos.
(Taken from the event’s website: https://www.lakewood-center.org/pages/festival-of-the-arts)