For over a decade, enthusiasts of the Buffalo History Museum and Japanese culture have been flocking to the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Each year, thousands of visitors to the Festival []
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local event that marks the start of festival season kicked off Sunday in Luzerne County and they couldn't ask for better weather. It was the perfect weather for some fun in the sun in Pittston, all while supporting local businesses. Fresh food, souvenirs, and the company of the community []
ASHLAND, Ore.- The Oregon Fringe Festival kicked off the afternoon of April 24th. Every year, Southern Oregon University produces the Oregon Fringe Festival. Russell Copley, Director of the festival, says the fest is a multi-day event featuring artists expressing the creative spirit through different types of displays. According to George Butterick and Maryellen McGinnis, Theater […]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The scattered showers Saturday may have altered some weekend plans but the trees being celebrated at a Luzerne County festival were soaking it all in. The annual event held an inaugural 5k in Kirby Park, giving runners a quick look at the blooming cherry blossoms. More than 40 participants took []
GENEVA, Ala (WDHN) -- The 47th Annual Festival on the Rivers is finally here! The weekend starts on Friday, April 26, with a 3:30 p.m. parade through the city of two rivers and ends with a ribbon cutting at the festival gate. At 6:00 p.m., the cornhole tournament starts with live entertainment from Hartford-based music []
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's Earth Day, and to celebrate, an annual community event took place Monday in Luzerne County. The Hanover Crossings Marsh held its Earth Day Cleanup along Spencer Road and South Main Street organized by the North Branch Land Trust to clean up the protected wetlands. Trash bags, gloves, safety []
Festival organizers say it’s the original maple syrup festival in Michigan, originating in 1940 when local syrup makers gathered in a barber shop to discuss a new way to sell the syrup.
By Future Brown Herald Democrat Rain or shine, the Central Social District in Van Alstyne will be filled with wine lovers and aficionados and others as the city hosts its third annual Wine Festival this weekend. While wine, alcohol and beer tasting tickets will only be available to those over the age of 21, on-site vendors, food trucks and entertainment will offer a little something for everyone. The Wine Festival begins at 2 p.m. and will continue to 6 p.m. with nearly 40 vendors on site whose...
Reynolds, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Strawberry Festival in Reynolds will kick off with a weekend full of family-friendly activities. Nicole Acree with the Georgia Strawberry Festival says this year will be their biggest year yet. There will be a gospel music concert on April 26. The concert is free and open to the entire community. On April 27, there
With a rich history rooted in Cajun music tradition, Jourdan Thibodeaux et les Rôdailleurs blends folk, blues and traditional French songs to create a unique experience.
JOPLIN, Mo. — You can call it a celebration that spanned the entire world, Saturday at Missouri Southern State University. It's the 9th Annual World Music and Cuisine Festival - which took place in the Robert Young Gymnasium on campus. The event provides MSSU international students a chance to showcase various food and entertainment from []
While New Iberia is known for its great food, music, and the Sugar Festival, Peltier said that history helped create the New Iberia Spanish Festival.