Festivals

Festivals

An event, usually staged by a local community, which usually focusses on and celebrates a unique aspect, custom or tradition of that community.

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Bay to Breakers

Festivals; Celebration

An annual footrace held in San Francisco, California on the third Sunday of May. The race starts from the Embarcadero and runs west through the city to the finish line at the ...

Off the Grid

Festivals; Celebration

A food truck festival where a group of vendors gather in an outdoor space on certain days of the week. Off the Grid was originally based in San Francisco, California and later ...

Boryeong Mud Festival

Festivals; Celebration

An annual festival that takes place during the summer in Boryeong, South Korea. The festival takes place over two weeks but is most famous for its final weekend which usually ...

Arirang Festival

Festivals; Celebration

Also known as mass games, the gymnastics and artistic festival begins in early August and ends in early September. The festival celebrates the story of North Korea. The three ...

Gangneung Danoje Festival

Festivals; Celebration

The Gangneung Danoje Festival takes place in the town of Gangneung and its surroundings, situated east of the Taebaek Mountain Range on the Korean peninsula. The festival praises ...

Cascamorras Festival

Festivals; Celebration

The Cascamorras Festival is an annual ritual that takes place on September 6 in the towns of Guadix and Baza in the province of Granada, Spain. Local folk tales say the two towns ...