St. Maarten Celebrates 45th Annual Carnival, April 21-May 5
Preparations are in full swing for the 45th Annual Carnival celebration taking place April 21 – May 5, 2014 on the idyllic island of St. Maarten. The Carnival is the islands largest cultural...
View ArticleUSS Hornet Museum to Host Splashdown 45 Festival July 26 Featuring Famed...
SAVE THE DATE – In celebration of the 45th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969, when humans first walked on the moon, the USS Hornet Museum will host Splashdown 45. This ever-popular...
View ArticleThe Wildwoods’ July 4th Holiday Weekend is Packed with Family Fun and...
July 4th Parade at The Wildwoods, New Jersey July 4th Weekend in the Wildwoods is filled with events and live entertainment – many of them FREE to attend – and a gtrr fireworks spectacular unlike any...
View Article2014 Lake Tahoe Summerfest Showcases World-Renowned Classical Musicians
Metropolitan Opera Star Matthew Polenzani and U.S. Billboard Classical Chart best-selling pianist Simone Dinnerstein will be thrilling audiences this August as soloists for the 2014 Lake Tahoe...
View Article50 Tall Ships Sail into London as Part of ‘Totally Thames’ Month-Long Festival
‘Totally Thames’ is an exciting new, month-long arts and cultural celebration of London’s river, featuring over 100 river-related events along its entire 42 mile course through the capital, taking...
View ArticleLabor Day is ‘Dollar Day’ at the 2014 Great New York State Fair
The Great New York State Fair is ending its 2014 run on Labor Day, September 1, by offering an unbeatable bargain: admission to the fair will be just $1, rides on the all-new Wade Shows Midway will be...
View ArticleHomer Hickam & Rocket Boys/October Sky Festival October 3-5 in West Virginia...
Homer Hickam is coming to Beckley, West Virginia, October 3-5 for the Rocket Boys/October Sky Festival. The Rocket Boys/October Sky Festival is coming to Beckley, West Virginia the first weekend in...
View ArticleMango Bay Hotels Gear Up for Barbados Food & Wine and Rum Festival
The Mango Bay Hotel Group properties, Mango Bay Hotel and Island Inn Hotel welcome attendees of the annual Barbados Food & Wine and Rum Festival, taking place Nov. 20-23. The Mango Bay Hotel Group...
View Article4th Annual Gold Coast International Film Festival Features Q&As With Major...
Great Gatsby Director Baz Luhrmann with Gold Coast Internatl Film Festival Director Regina Gil at the 2013 Long Island premiere. Luhrmann’s wife and artistic partner, Catherine Martin is being honored...
View ArticleChristkindlmarkt Bethlehem 5-Week Holiday Festival Begins Nov. 20 at...
Festive Main Street, Bethlehem. A great place to stay is the historic Hotel Bethlehem. Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem, the popular holiday marketplace that takes place at PNC Plaza at SteelStacks in...
View ArticleCharleston, SC Holiday Festivities Tap into History, Culture
The Garden Club of Charleston has partnered with the Joseph Manigault House to present “Charleston’s Antebellum Charms,” a themed floral display. Charleston, S.C. is celebrating the holiday season with...
View ArticleFilm Festivals Flourish in San Diego
With more than a dozen specialty film festivals screening everything from horror to fashion, and from LGBT- to Hispanic-themed films, San Diego is emerging as a leading destination for film lovers....
View ArticleFilmmakers, Fans, Foodies Come Together for Long Island’s Biggest Beach Party...
The Long Beach International Film Festival gets underway August 7 with a free event of music, food, and film shorts on the beach. Long Beach, NY – This year, the Long Beach International Film Festival...
View ArticleNew York State Fair Gets New Mobile App, Enhanced Website
A new mobile app and updated website for the Great New York State Fair, which runs daily through September 7, allow users to purchase tickets online, create a custom schedule with reminders for events...
View ArticleGreat New York State Fairgoers Can Take Advantage of New Interactive Services
Besides family-friendly activities at the Great New York State Fair this year, visitors will be able to take advantage of many new services including the opportunity to order a new “I Love NY” State...
View ArticleNew Hampshire’s RiverFire Festival Transforms Androscoggin River Into A...
During the RiverFire Festival, the River Walk Bridge in Berlin is decorated with hundreds of creatively carved jack-o-lanterns. The festival, which takes place at the Northern Forest Heritage Park in...
View ArticleBarbados Crop Over Festival June 4-Aug 1 is Ideal Time to Visit Mango Bay...
The 76-room all-inclusive Mango Bay Hotel in Barbados is inviting visitors to take advantage of off-season rates during the tradition of the Barbados Crop Over Festival, taking place June 4 – Aug 1,...
View ArticleBest Places for Halloween: ‘Legend of Sleepy Hollow,’ ‘Blaze’ Halloween...
At Horseman’s Hollow, Philipsburg Manor, you may well encounter the Headless Horseman in the shadows. © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com Washington Irving’s macabre tale, “The Legend of Sleepy...
View ArticleIconic 91st Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Kicks off Holiday Season in...
Macy’s iconic Thanksgiving Parade that kicks off the winter holiday season actually starts the night before, with a gigantic blow-up event that has become a major festival experience, drawing tens of...
View ArticleLong Island’s Gold Coast Film Festival to Screen 80 Films, Host Q&As With...
Artist Edwina Sandys, granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill, discusses her grandfather at the Long Island premiere of “Darkest Hour” at the 2017 Gold Coast International Film Festival, Long Island,...
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