SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS AND MOREU.S. Fairs, Festivals and Special Events
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Below is an up-to-date list of science fairs, state fairs, art shows, festivals and other special events happening in 2008 and 2009. Simply scroll down the list for the names and dates of some of each state's most interesting upcoming annual events. All events listed on this page are yearly gatherings, most of them lasting a week or less. They were selected for this list based on popularity, uniqueness, educational value and cultural significance. Just google whatever catches your fancy for further details on any event. This page is being continually updated, so check back often.
STATE ........... EVENT .................. DATE ........ PLACE
ALABAMA .............. Culinary Festival ..................... 5/2-5/4 ........... Orange Beach
............................ Southern Writers Project .......... 5/16-5/18 ........ Montgomery
............................ Alabama Sports Festival ........... 6/20-6/22 ......... Birmingham
............................ Chilton County Peach Festival .... 6/20-6/28 ........ Clanton
............................ Alabama Blueberry Festival ........ 6/21 ................ Brewton
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ALASKA ....... Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival ...... 5/8-5/11 ................ Homer
................... Family Fun Festival ........................ 5/23-5/26 .............. Anchor Point
................... Crab Festival ................................ 5/24-5/28 .............. Kodiak
.................... Summer Music Festival ................... 6/6-6/27 ............... Sitka
.................... Alaska Oceans Festival .................. 6/7 ....................... Anchorage
.................... 3 Barons Renaissance Faire ............ 6/7-6/8, 6/14-6/15 ... Anchorage
..................... Botanical Garden Fair .................... 6/21-6/22 ............... Anchorage
..................... Eskimo-Indian Olympics ................. 7/16-7/19 ............... Fairbanks
........................... Southeast Alaska State Fair ........... 7/24-7/27 ......... Haines
........................... Tanana Valley State Fair ................ 8/1-8/9 ............ Fairbanks
........................... Alaska State Fair ........................... 8/21-9/1 .......... Palmer
........................... Cabbage Festival & Fair .................. 8/31 ................ Chitina
........................... Tour of Anchorage Ski Marathon ....... 3/8 ................. Anchorage
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ARIZONA ............. Gila Valley Family Festival ........ 5/23-5/26 ..................... Safford .......................... Wyatt Earp Days ................... 5/24-5/26 ..................... Tombstone .......................... World's Oldest Rodeo .............. 6/30-7/5 ....................... Prescott
.......................... Beer Tasting Festival .............. 7/12 ............................. Flagstaff .......................... Eagar Daze ........................... 8/1-8/2 ........................ Eagar
.......................... Old West Celebration .............. 8/15-8/16 ...................... Holbrook .......................... Chamber Music Festival ........... 9/5-9/21 ............. Grand Canyon Village
........................... Mohave County Fair ............... 9/11-9/14 ...................... Kingman
........................... Raw Spirit Festival ................. 9/12-9/14 ....................... Sedona
........................... Beer Festival ......................... 9/27 .............................. Tucson
........................... Southern Arizona Science Fair ... 3/16-3/20 ....................... Tucson
........................... Culinary Festival ..................... 4/14-4/19 ...................... Scottsdale
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ARKANSAS .............. Armadillo Festival ......................... 5/2-5/4 ................ Hamburg
.............................. National Herb Week ..................... 5/7-5/10 ............... Mountain View
.............................. 17th Annual Picklefest .................. 5/16-5/17 ............. Atkins
.............................. Crawfish Festival ......................... 5/16-5/17 .............. Dermott
.............................. Greek Food Festival ...................... 5/16-5/18 .............. Little Rock
.............................. Blossom Festival & Steak Cook-off ... 5/16-5/17 .............. Magnolia
............................... Old Fort Days Rodeo .................... 5/26-5/31 ............... Fort Smith
............................... Hot Springs Music Festival ............. 6/1-6/14 ................ Hot Springs
............................... Art of Wine Festival ...................... 6/5-6/7 .................. Fayetteville
............................... Chicken & Egg Festival ................... 6/6-6/7 ................. Prescott
............................... Pink Tomato Festival ...................... 6/7-6/14 ............... Warren
............................... Peach Festival .............................. 6/10-6/15 ............. Clarksville
............................... Watermelon Festival ....................... 8/7-8/10 .............. Hope
................................ Antique Tractor Show .................... 9/6-9/7 ............... Scott
................................ Hot Springs Jazz Fest ..................... 9/12-9/14 ........... Hot Springs
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CALIFORNIA ............. Karfluki Fest ................................. 5/3-5/4 ..................... Auburn
.............................. Carmel Art Festival ........................ 5/15-5/18 .................. Carmel-by-the-Sea
.............................. Union Street Festival ....................... 5/31-6/1 .................. San Francisco
.............................. Story Road Tamale Festival ............... 6/7-6/8 .................... San Jose
.............................. Ethnic Dance Festival ....................... 6/7-6/29 .................. San Francisco
.............................. U.S. Open Golf ................................ 6/9-6/15 .................. San Diego
.............................. French Festival ............................... 7/12-7/13 ................ Santa Barbara
.............................. California Wine Festival .................... 7/18-7/19 ................. Santa Barbara
.............................. Jewish Film Festival ......................... 7/24-8/11 ................. San Francisco
.............................. Old Spanish Days Fiesta .................... 7/30-8/3 .................. Santa Barbara
.............................. Cultural Food Fair ............................. 10/28-10/29 ............. Los Angeles
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COLORADO ............... Music & Blossom Festival ........................ 5/2-5/3 ..................... Canon City .............................. Jazz Celebration ................................... 6/5-6/8 ..................... Telluride
.............................. Folk & Bluegrass Festival ........................ 6/6-6/8 ..................... Pagosa Springs
.............................. Colorado Medieval Festival ...................... 6/6-6/8 ..................... Fort Collins
.............................. Fiesta Aurora ........................................ 6/8 .......................... Aurora
.............................. Pioneer Days ......................................... 6/12-6/14 ................. Crawford .............................. Taste of Fort Collins ................................ 6/14-6/15 ................. Fort Collins
.............................. Music in the Mountains ............................. 7/8-8/3 ................... Durango
.............................. Fine Art & Sculpture Festival ..................... 7/11-7/13 ................ Edwards
.............................. Fine Arts & Wine Affaire ............................ 7/18-7/20 ................ Avon
.............................. Colorado State Fair .................................. 8/22-9/1 .................. Pueblo
.............................. Colorado Balloon Classic ............................ 8/31-9/1 .................. Colorado Springs
.............................. Scottish/Irish Highland Festival ................... 9/4-9/7 .................... Estes Park
.............................. Rock Fest ............................................... 9/7-9/8 .................... Grand Junction
.............................. Colorado Mountain Winefest ....................... 9/18-9/21 ................. Palisade
.............................. Budweiser Snow Sculpture Championships ..... 1/09 ........................ Breckenridge
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CONNECTICUT .......... New England Regional Chili Cookoff ............. 5/3 ............................ Somers .............................. 4th Annual River Fest .............................. 5/18 ........................... Willimantic .............................. Annual Salsa Fest ................................... 5/30-5/31 .................... Stamford .............................. Hot Steamed Jazz Festival ........................ 6/27-6/29 .................... Essex .............................. Festival of Jazz ...................................... 7/18-7/20 ..................... Hartford .............................. Milford Oyster Festival ............................. 8/15-8/16 ..................... Milford
.............................. Guilford Fair ........................................... 9/19-9/21 ..................... Guilford
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DELAWARE ............... Old Dover Days ....................................... 5/2-5/4 ........................ Dover ............................... Day in Old New Castle .............................. 5/17 ........................... New Castle ............................... Delaware State Fair ................................. 7/17-7/26 .................... Harrington ............................... Polkamotion Festival ................................. 9/11-9/14 .................... Rehoboth Beach
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FLORIDA ............... Crawfish Creole Festival .............................. 5/2-5/4 ................. Pensacola
............................ Eight Flags Shrimp Festival .......................... 5/2-5/4 ................. Fernandina Beach
............................ Tomato & Heritage Festival .......................... 5/3-5/4 ................ Ruskin
............................ International Fringe Theater Festival ............... 5/15-5/26 ........... Orlando
............................ WineQuest ................................... 6/6-6/14 ....................... Orlando
............................. Clamerica Celebration .................... 7/4 .............................. Cedar Key
............................. Mango Festival ............................. 7/12-7/14 ..................... Coral Gables
............................. Culinary Festival ........................... 9/12-9/14 ..................... Santo Rosa Beach
............................. Seafood Festival ........................... 9/26-9/28 ..................... Pensacola
............................. Blazin Butts & Brisket Competition ... 10/17-10/18 ................... Brooksville
............................. International Wine Fair .................. 10/25-10/27 ................... Miami
............................. Strawberry Festival ........................ 2/26-3/8 ...................... Plant City
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GEORGIA ............... Metropolitan Cooking Show ................... 5/3-5/4 ............................. Atlanta
........................... Sweet Auburn SpringFest ...................... 5/9-5/11 ............................ Atlanta
............................ Intel International Science Fair .............. 5/11-5/17 ........................... Atlanta
........................... Summer Flavors Festival ........................ 7/12-7/13 ........................... Atlanta
............................ Sandy Springs Festival .......................... 9/20-9/21 .......................... Sandy Springs
........................... Taste of Atlanta .................................. 10/11-10/12 ........................ Atlanta
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HAWAII ................. Polynesian Festival ...................................... 5/22-5/25 ..................... Hanapepe
............................ Festival of Canoes ....................................... 5/10-5/24 ...................... Lahaina
............................ Kauai Polynesian Festival .............................. 5/22-5/25 ...................... Hanapepe
............................ Pan Pacific Festival ...................................... 6/6-6/8 ......................... Honolulu
............................ Coffee Fest ................................................ 6/6-6/8 ......................... Kona
............................ Maui Film Festival ......................................... 6/11-6/15 ..................... Kahului
............................ Kapalua Wine & Food Festival ......................... 6/26-6/29 ...................... Kapalua
............................ Plantation Days ............................................ 7/19-7/27 ...................... Koloa
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IDAHO .................. National Oldtime Fiddler's Festival ..................... 6/16-6/21 ................... Weiser
............................ Downtown Street Fair .................................... 8/1-8/3 ....................... Coeur d'Alene
............................ Harmonica Festival ......................................... 8/1-8/3 ...................... Yellow Pine
............................ Twin Falls County Fair ..................................... 8/17-9/1 .................... Twin Falls
............................ St. Luke's Celebration Women's Show ................. 9/18-9/20 ................... Boise
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ILLINOIS ................. Dutch Days Festival .................................... 5/2-5/3 .................. Fulton
............................. Herrinfesta Italiana ..................................... 5/22-5/26 ............... Herrin
............................. Decatur-Macon County Fair .......................... 6/10-6/15 ............... Decatur
............................. Custer's Last Stand Arts Festival ................... 6/21-6/22 ................ Evanston
............................. Shakespeare Festival ................................... 6/27-8/10 ............... Bloomington
............................. Railroad Days .............................................. 6/28-6/29 .............. Galesburg
............................. Summer Harvest Festival .............................. 8/1-8/3 ................... Franklin Grove
............................. Great River Tug Fest .................................... 8/7-8/10 ................. Port Byron
............................. DeKalb Corn Festival .................................... 8/22-8/24 ................ DeKalb
............................. Art & Balloon Festival ................................... 8/22-8/24 ................ Lincoln
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INDIANA .................. 92nd Annual Indy 500 ................................... 5/25 .................... Indianapolis
............................. BBQ RibFest ............................................. 6/19-6/22 .................... Fort Wayne
............................. Hot Dog Festival ....................................... 7/25-7/26 .................... Frankfort
............................. Pierogi Festival ......................................... 7/25-7/26 .................... Whiting
.............................. State Fair 2008 ....................................... 8/6-8/17 ....................... Indianapolis
.............................. Watermelon Festival ................................. 8/9-8/10 ...................... Mansfield Village
.............................. Rib America Festival ................................. 8/29-9/1 ...................... Indianapolis
.............................. Cornbread Festival ................................... 9/6-9/7 ....................... Mansfield Village
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IOWA .................... Beaux Arts Festival ................................... 5/10-5/11 ................ Davenport
............................ Steamboat Days ........................................ 6/10-6/15 ............... Burlington
............................ Freedom Festival ........................................ 6/19-7/4 ................ Cedar Rapids
............................ Quad City Air Show ..................................... 6/21-6/22 ............... Davenport
............................ Mississippi Valley Blues Festival ...................... 7/3-7/5 .................. Davenport
............................ Bix Biederbecke Jazz Fest ............................. 7/24-7/27 ............... Davenport
............................ Wells Fargo Street Fest ............................... 7/25-7/26 ................ Davenport
............................ Iowa State Fair .......................................... 8/7-8/17 ................. Des Moines
............................ Great River Tug Fest .................................... 8/7-8/10 ................ Le Claire
............................ Beaux Arts Festival ...................................... 9/6-9/7 .................. Davenport
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KANSAS ................... Newton Downtown Car Show ....................... 5/3 ....................... Newton .............................. Riverfest .................................................. 5/9-5/17 ................ Wichita
.............................. Sampler Festival ........................................ 5/3-5/4 .................. Concordia
.............................. Smokey Hill River Festival ............................ 6/12-6/15 ................ Salina
.............................. Fiesta Mexicana ........................................ 7/15-7/19 ................ Topeka .............................. Russell County Free Fair .............................. 7/20-7/26 ................ Russell
.............................. Wyandotte County Fair ................................ 7/29-8/2 ................. Kansas City
.............................. District Free Fair ......................................... 8/1-8/9 ................... Goodland
.............................. Kansas State Fair ........................................ 9/5-9/14 .................. Hutchinson
.............................. Walnut Valley Festival ................................... 9/17-9/21 ................ Winfield
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KENTUCKY ................ Kentucky Derby Festival ................................. 4/19-5/3 ................... Louisville
.............................. Kentucky Speleo Fest ........................ 5/23-5/25 ................. Munfordville .............................. Lower Town Art & Music Festival .......... 5/23-5/25 ................. Paducah .............................. 400 mile Sale .................................... 6/5-6/8 .................... Hwy 68 & Hwy 80
.............................. Festival of the Blue Grass .................... 6/12-6/15 ................. Lexington
.............................. Blueberry Festival ............................... 6/20-6/21 ................. Edmonton .............................. National Corvette Homecoming ............... 7/18-7/20 ................. Bowling Green
.............................. Kentucky Bourbon Festival ..................... 9/16-9/21 ................. Bardstown
.............................. World Chicken Festival .......................... 9/25-9/28 ................. London
.............................. Country Ham Festival .......................... 10/10-10/12 ................ Cadiz
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LOUISIANA .............. Contraband Days ....................................... 4/29-5/11 ............... Lake Charles
.............................. Cinco de Mayo Fiesta ................................. 5/2-5/3 .................. Shreveport
.............................. Crawfish Festival ....................................... 5/2-5/4 .................. Breaux Ridge
.............................. Wine & Food Experience .............................. 5/21-5/25 ............... New Orleans
.............................. Mudbug Madness ........................................ 5/22-5/25 .............. Shreveport
.............................. Seafood Festival ......................................... 7/4-7/6 ................. Mandeville
.............................. NSU Folk Festival ........................................ 7/18-7/19 .............. Natchitoches
.............................. Feliciana Hummingbird Celebration ................... 7/25-7/26 .............. St. Francisville
.............................. Satchmo Summer Fest .................................. 7/31-8/3 ................ New Orleans
.............................. Louisiana Region 5 Science Fair ........................ 3/21 .................... St. Charles
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MAINE ..................... La Kermesse Festival ............................. 6/26-6/29 ................ Biddeford
.............................. Yarmouth Clam Festival .......................... 7/18-7/20 ................ Yarmouth
.............................. Maine Lobster Festival ............................ 7/30-8/3 ................. Rockland
.............................. American Folk Festival ............................ 8/22-8/24 ................ Bangor
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.............................. Food & Wine Festival .............................. 5/16-5/18 ............... National Harbor
.............................. Tea Party Festival .................................. 5/23-5/26 .............. Chestertown
.............................. Greek Folk Festival .................................. 6/6-6/8 ................. Baltimore
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MASSACHUSETTS ...... NSTI Nanotech Convention ......................... 6/1-6/5 ...................... Boston
.............................. Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival ................... 6/8 ........................... Boston
.............................. Barnstable County Fair ............................... 7/18-7/26 .................. East Falmouth
.............................. Woods Hole Film Festival ............................ 7/26-8/2 .................... Woods Hole
.............................. Sand Castle Sculpture Day .......................... 8/16 ........................ Nantucket
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MICHIGAN ............ May Moonlight Delight ..................................... 5/2 ........................... Ann Arbor
.......................... Tulip Time Festival ......................................... 5/3-5/10 .................... Holland
.......................... Highland Festival ........................................... 5/24-5/25 ................... Alma
.......................... Ann Arbor Film Festival .................................... 5/25-5/30 .................. Ann Arbor
.......................... Taste of Ann Arbor ......................................... 6/1 ........................... Ann Arbor
.......................... Niles Bluegrass Festival ................................... 6/5-6/8 ...................... Niles
.......................... Field of Flight Festival .................................... 7/2-7/6 ....................... Battle Creek
.......................... Berrien County Youth Fair ................................ 8/11-8/16 .................. Berrien Springs
.......................... Michican Antique Festival ................................ 9/27-9/28 .................. Midland
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MINNESOTA ............. Festival of Nations ....................................... 5/1-5/4 ....................... St. Paul
.............................. Minnesota Inventor's Congress ....................... 6/12-6/14 .................... Morton
.............................. Twin Cities Jazz Festival ................................ 6/20-6/29 .................... St. Paul
.............................. U.S. Open Women's Golf Championship .............. 6/26-6/29 ................... Edina
.............................. Bad Boyz Car Show ....................................... 7/11-7/12 ................... St. Cloud
.............................. Wabasha County Fair ..................................... 7/16-7/19 ................... Wabasha
.............................. Bayfront Blues Festival ................................... 8/7-8/10 ..................... Duluth
.............................. Minnesota State Fair ...................................... 8/21-9/1 ..................... St. Paul
........................ Regional Science Fair ..................................... 2/21 .......................... Mankato
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MISSISSIPPI ............ Mississippi Heritage Gathering ...................... 6/6-6/7 ....................... Aberdeen
.............................. Howlin' Wolf Memorial Blues Festival .............. 8/29 ........................... West Point
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MISSOURI ............... Hamner Barber Variety Show ........................ 4/23-7/31 ..................... Branson
............................. Mushroom Festival ...................................... 5/2-5/3 ........................ Richmond
............................. Rib America Festival .................................... 5/23-5/26 ..................... St. Louis
............................. Blind Boone Jazz Festival .............................. 6/1-6/3 ........................ Columbia
............................. Boomtown Days .......................................... 6/6-6/8 ........................ Joplin
............................. Christ Fest ................................................. 6/7 ............................. Cabool
............................. A Taste for the Arts ..................................... 6/7-6/8 ....................... Hermann
............................. Window Treasure Hunt .................................. 7/3-7/6 ........................ Clinton
............................. Ozark Empire Fair ......................................... 7/25-8/3 .................. Springfield
............................. Very Berry Wine Trail .................................... 7/27-7/28 ................. Hermann
............................. Jefferson County Balloon Glow ......................... 9/13 ........................ Festus
............................. Taste of Springfield ...................................... 10/4 ......................... Springfield
............................. Southeast Missouri Science Fair ....................... 3/10 ........................ Cape Girardeau
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MONTANA ................ Montana Dinosaur Festival ........................... June ......................... Malta
.............................. Ennis Rodeo .............................................. 7/3-7//4 .................... Ennis
.............................. Fireworks at City Beach ............................... 7/4 .......................... Whitefish
.............................. Big Sky Rodeo ............................................ 7/4 ......................... Big Sky
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NEBRASKA ................ Czech Festival .............................................. 5/4 ........................ Lincoln
.............................. Christian Music Festival ................................... 6/6-6/7 .................. Henderson
.............................. Homestead Days ........................................... 6/13-6/15 ................ Beatrice
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NEVADA .............. Spring Wings Bird Festival ................................... 5/9-5/11 ................. Fallon
.......................... ArtFest ........................................................... 5/10-5/11 ................ Henderson
.......................... TAM 6 and The Amazing Randi .............................. 6/19-6/22 ............ Las Vegas
.......................... Reno Rodeo ...................................................... 6/19-6/28 ................ Reno
.......................... Reno Tahoe Open (PGA Tour) .............................. 7/28-8/3 ................. Reno
.......................... Hot August Nights ............................................. 8/2-8/10 ................. Sparks
.......................... Great Reno Balloon Race ..................................... 9/5-9/7 ................... Reno
......................... Western Nevada Science Fair ..................................... 3/19-3/21 .................. Reno .......................... Intel Science Fair ..................................... 5/10-5/16 ................. Reno
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NEW HAMPSHIRE ....... Chilli Challenge ...................................... 5/25 ..................... Waterville Valley
.............................. Motorcycle Week ................................... 6/14-6/22 .............. Laconia
.............................. Old Fashioned 4th of July ......................... 7/4 ....................... Hanover
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NEW JERSEY ............ Big Fat Greek Festival ....................... 5/3-5/4 ......................... Flemington
........................ Crawfish Fest .............. 5.30-6/1 ....................... Augusta
........................ Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival ....................... 6/7 ......................... Elmer
........................ Harborfest .................. 6/20-6/22 ........................ Cape May
.............................. State Fair (Meadowlands) ................................ 6/26-7/13 ................ East Rutherford
............................. Ice Cream Festival .......... 7/19 ................. Toms River
............................. Miss America Pageant ................................... 1/26 ........................ Atlantic City
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......................... Fine Art & Wine Festival ...... 6/14-6/15 ........... Red River
.............................. Taos Solar Music Festival ................................ 6/27-6/29 ................ Taos
.............................. New Mexico State Fair .................................... 9/5-9/21 .................. Albuquerque
.............................. Globalquerque ................................................ 9/19-9/20 ................ Albuquerque
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.............................. General Clinton Canoe Regatta .......................... 5/24-5/26 .................. Bainbridge
.............................. O.U.R. Music Festival ....................................... 6/6-6/7 .................... Sherman
.............................. Art on Lark .................................................... 6/7 ......................... Albany
.............................. Outdoor Art Festival ......................................... 6/14-6/15 ................ Buffalo
.............................. Taste of Buffalo .............................................. 7/12-7/13 ................ Buffalo
.............................. Canal Fest ..................................................... 7/13-7/20 ................ Buffalo
.............................. Victorian Dazzle ............................................... 7/18-7/19 ................ Fredonia
.............................. Finger lakes Wine Festival .................................. 7/18-7/20 ................ Watkins Glen
.............................. Hot Air Balloon Festival ..................................... 8/20-8/22 ............... Greenville
.............................. Red White & Blues ............................................. 9/5-9/6 ................ Fredonia
.............................. Riverfront Jazz Festival ..................................... 9/6 ........................ Albany
.............................. Harvest Moon Cemetary Tour ............................. 10/17-10/18 ............ Fredonia
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NORTH CAROLINA ...... Charlotte Wine & Food Weekend ......................... 5/8-5/10 .................. Charlotte
....................... Wine Festival ................. 5/29-5/30 ................. Highlands
....................... Rockin' Ribfest Rodeo .......... 5/30-6/1 .................. Troutman
....................... Hog Happenin' .................. 6/6-6/7 .................. Lincolnton
....................... Watermelon Festival ............ 7/25-7/27 ................. Fairbluff
.............................. High Country Bluegrass Festival ........................... 9/6 ......................... Boone
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NORTH DAKOTA ......... ND State Fair ......................................... 7/18-7/26 .......................... Minot
....................... United Tribes International Powwow .... 9/4-9/7 ............ Bismarck
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OHIO ...................... Northeastern Chocolate Festival .................... 5/10-5/11 ............... Cleveland Heights
.............................. Memorial Golf Tournament ............................ 5/26-6/1 .................. Dublin
.............................. Radish Festival ........................................... 6/14-6/15 ................ McClure
.............................. Black Swamp Benefit Bazaar .......................... 6/20-6/21 ................ Wauseon
.............................. Ohio Valley Frontier Days ............................. 6/21-6/22 ................. Steubenville
.............................. Dayton Celtic Festival ................................. 7/25-7/27 ................. Dayton
.............................. Twins Days Festival .................................... 8/1-8/3 .................... Twinsburg
.............................. Parade of the Hills Festival ........................... 8/13-8/16 ................. Nelsonville
.............................. National Tractor Pulling Championships ............ 8/15-8/17 ................. Bowling Green
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OKLAHOMA .............. All Shook Up ................................ 4/29-5/4 .......................... Oklahoma City
.............................. Cowboy Festival ............................ 5/24-5/25 ........................ Oklahoma City
.............................. Charlie Christian Jazz Festival ........... 6/12-6/3-6/8 .................... Oklahoma City
.............................. Country Fever Music Festival ............ 6/12-6/15 ........................ Pryor
.............................. Gatesway Balloon Festival ................. 8/1-8/3 .......................... Tulsa
.............................. Oklahoma Arts Festival ..................... 8/29-9/1 .......................... Oklahoma City
.............................. Blues Festival ................................. 9/5-9/6 ........................... Tulsa
.............................. Oklahoma State Fair ........................ 9/11-9/21 ......................... Oklahoma City
.............................. Tulsa State Fair ............................. 9/25-10/5 .......................... Tulsa
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.............................. Motorcycle Festival .......................... 6/28 ............................... Grants Pass
.............................. World Beat Festival ........................... 6/28-6/29 ...................... Salem .............................. Philomath Frolic & Rodeo ..................... 7/10-7/13 ....................... Philomath
.............................. Da Vinci Days ................................... 7/18-7/20 ....................... Corvallis
.............................. Clatsop County Fair ............................ 7/29-8/2 ........................ Astoria
.............................. Benton County Fair & Rodeo ................. 7/30-8/3 ......................... Corvallis
.............................. Deschutes County Fair ....................... 7/30-8/3 .......................... Redmond
.............................. Baker County Fair .............................. 8/6-8/9 ........................... Baker City
.............................. Oktoberfest ...................................... 9/11-9/14 ......................... Mt. Angel
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PENNSYLVANIA ......... Replicar Nationals ................................ 5/16-5/18 ....................... Carlisle
.............................. Mayfair Festival of the Arts .................... 5/22-5/26 ...................... Allentown
.............................. Art in the Wilds ................................... 6/28-6/29 ....................... Kane
.............................. German Festival ................................... 6/28-7/6 ........................ Kutztown
.............................. Irish Music Festival ............................... 7/3-7/6 .......................... Blakeslee
.............................. O.A.T.S. Bluegrass Festival ..................... 7/3-7/6 ......................... Benton
.............................. Westmore Heritage Festival ..................... 7/3-7/6 ......................... Greensburg
.............................. Arts Crafts & Food Festival ..................... 7/4-7/6 .......................... Ellwood City
.............................. Benton Rodeo ...................................... 7/15-7/20 ....................... Benton
.............................. Sports Fest ......................................... 7/24-7/27 ....................... Allentown
.............................. Allegheny Mountain Antiques Market ........... 8/23-8/24 ..................... Brookville
.............................. Indiana County Fair ............................... 8/24-8/30 ....................... Indiana
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RHODE ISLAND .......... Great Chowder Cook-off ....................... 6/7 ..................... Newport
........................ Block Island Music Festival ....................... 6/10-6/15 ..................... Block Island
.............................. Village Festival & Crafts Fair ..................... 9/6 .............................. Warwick
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SOUTH CAROLINA ...... Festival of Roses ....................................... 5/2-5/4 ....................... Orangeburg
.............................. Freedom Weekend Aloft .............................. 5/23-5/26 .................... Simpsonville
.............................. Spoleto Festival ......................................... 5/23-6/8 ..................... Charleston
.............................. 4th of July Festival ...................................... 7/4-7/6 ....................... Blackstock
.............................. World Championship Rodeo ............................ 8/8-8/9 ....................... Laurens
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SOUTH DAKOTA ........ Wild Bill Days ......................................... 6/13-6/15 ..................... Deadwood
.............................. Czech Days ........................................... 6/19-6/21 ..................... Tabor
.............................. Jazz Fest .............................................. 7/18-7/19 ..................... Sioux Falls
.............................. Black Hills Motorcycle Rally ....................... 8/4-8/10 ....................... Sturgis
.............................. Riverboat Days ....................................... 8/15-8/17 ...................... Yankton
............................. East SD Science Fair ..................................... 3/27 ...................... Brookings
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TENNESSEE ............. Beale Street Music Festival ........................... 5/2-5/4 ....................... Memphis
.............................. World Championship BBQ Contest .................... 5/15-5/17 .................... Memphis
.............................. Fan Fair Country Music Festival ....................... 6/5-6/8 ..................... Nashville
.............................. Craft Fair on the Plateau ................................ 6/7-6/8 ..................... Crossville
.............................. International Folk Fest ................................... 6/14-6/22 .................. Murfreesboro
.............................. Summer Craftsmen's Fair ................................ 7/18-7/27 .................. Gatlinburg
.............................. Tennessee Valley Fair .................................... 9/5-9/14 .................... Knoxville
.............................. Southern Heritage Classic (Football) .................. 9/11-9/13 .................. Memphis
.............................. Middle Tennessee Home School Science Fair ............. 2/27-3/1 .................. Nashville
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TEXAS .................... Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival ....................... 5/16-5/18 .................. Richardson
.............................. Chisholm Trail Roundup BBQ .............................. 6/12-6/15 .................. Lockhart
.............................. Biker Rally Parade & Concert .............................. 6/13 ........................ Austin
.............................. Austin Symphony Orchestra .............................. 7/4 ........................... Austin
.............................. Ice Cream Festival .......................................... 8/16 ......................... Austin
.............................. Batfest! ....................................................... 8/30-8/31 ................... Austin
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UTAH ...................... Scandinavian Festival ..................................... 5/22-5/24 .................... Ephraim
.............................. Old West Rodeo ............................................. 6/12-6/14 .................... Delta
............................... Swiss Days .................................................. 8/29-8/30 ..................... Midway
............................... SLCSD Science Fair .................................... 2/25-2/26 ..................... Salt Lake City
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VERMONT ................ Discover Jazz Festival ...................................... 5/30-6/8 ..................... Burlington
.............................. Antique & Classic Car Show ............................... 6/14-6/15 .................... Manchester
.............................. Vermont Quilt Festival ....................................... 6/26-6/29 ................... Essex Junction
.............................. Basin Bluegrass Festival ..................................... 7/11-7/13 ................... Brandon
.............................. Vermont Brewers Festival .................................... 7/18-7/19 ................... Burlington
.............................. Lamoille County Field Days ................................... 7/25-7/27 ................... Johnson
.............................. Dragon Boat Festival ........................................... 8/3 ............................ Burlington
.............................. Vermont State Fair ............................................. 8/29-9/7 ...................... Rutland
.............................. Mad River Crafts Fair ........................................... 8/30-8/31 .................... Warren
.............................. World's Fair ........................................................ 9/11-9/14 ................... Tunbridge
.............................. British Invasion Car Show ..................................... 9/18-9/21 .................... Stowe
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VIRGINIA ................. Apple Blossom Festival .......................................... 4/29-5/4 .............. Winchester
.............................. Festival in the Park ............................................... 5/22-5/26 ............ Roanoke
.............................. Pungo Strawberry Festival ...................................... 5/26-5/27 ........... Virginia Beach
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WASHINGTON ........... Maifest ...................................................... 5/9-5/11 ................... Leavenworth
.............................. Northwest Folklife Festival ............................. 5/23-5/26 .................. Seattle
.............................. Ski to Sea Race ........................................... 5/25 ......................... Bellingham
.............................. Maritime Gig Festival ...................................... 6/7 ......................... Gig Harbor
.............................. Wenatchee River Festival ................................ 6/13-6/15 ................ Cashmere
.............................. Tacoma Highland Games .................................. 6/28 ....................... Graham
.............................. Skagit Valley Celtic Festival ............................. 7/12-7/13 ................. Mt. Vernon
.............................. Lake Chelan Bach Fest .................................... 7/12-7/19 ................. Chelan
.............................. Bluegrass Festival .......................................... 7/18-7/20 ................. Darrington
.............................. Table Mountain Star Party ................................ 7/31-8/2 .................. Ellensburg
.............................. Omak Stampede .............................................. 8/7-8/10 ................. Omak
.............................. Arts & Crafts Festival ....................................... 8/9-8/10 ................. Coupeville
.............................. Island County Fair ............................................ 8/14-8/17 ............... Langley
.............................. BrasilFest ........................................................ 8/17 ...................... Seattle
.............................. TibetFest ........................................................ 8/23-8/24 ............... Seattle
.............................. Korean Cultural Celebration ................................. 9/6 ........................ Seattle
.............................. Coffee Fest ...................................................... 9/12-9/14 .............. Seattle
.............................. Wenatchee River Salmon Festival ......................... 9/18-9/21 .............. Leavenworth
.............................. Christkindlmarkt ................................................ 11/28-11/30 ........... Leavenworth
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WEST VIRGINIA .......... Scottish Festival ............................................. 5/2-5/4 ................ Bridgeport
................................ Wine & Arts Festival ......................................... 5/24-5/25 ............ Martinsburg
................................ FestivAll ......................................................... 6/20-6/29 ............ Charleston
................................ John Henry Days Festival .................................. 7/11-7/13 ............. Talcott
................................ MountainFest Motorcycle Rally ........................... 7/24-7/27 .............. Morgantown
................................ West Virginia State Fair ..................................... 8/8-8/16 .............. Fairlea
................................ Nature Wonder Weekend .................................... 9/19-9/21 ............ Cairo
................................ Buckwheat Festival ........................................... 9/25-9/28 ............. Kingwood
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WISCONSIN ............... Door County Festival of Nature ............................... 5/22-5/24 ........... Baileys Harbor
................................ Chocolate Fest .................................................... 5/23-5/26 ............ Burlington
................................ Polish Fest .......................................................... 6/20-6/22 ............ Milwaukee
................................ Hodag Country Festival ......................................... 7/10-7/13 ............ Rhinelander
................................ Dane County Fair .................................................. 7/16-7/20 ............ Madison
................................ Country Jam ........................................................ 7/19-7/21 ............. Eau Claire
................................ Arab World Fest .................................................... 8/8-8/10 ............... Milwaukee
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WYOMING .................. Chilli Cook-off ............................................. 6/14 ................... Alpine
.................. Frontier Days ............................................. 7/18-7/27 ................... Cheyenne
................................ Rendezvous Royale ...................................... 9/22-9/29 ................... Cody
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