FESTIVALS U.S.A.

• Main Author: Hill, Kathleen
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Wiley 1988
• Subjects: Festivals > United States
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 Whether you love Bach or bluegrass, antiques or Indian art, lobster or barbeque, Festivals U.S.A. will help you plan an exciting vacation or weekend getaway. It's the first complete travel guide to the best 1,000 festivals featuring arts and crafts, harvest and ethnic celebrations, food fests and music jamborees held in the United States. From Rhode Island's Newport Jazz Festival to the Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic to New Mexico's The Whole Enchilada Fiesta, there's a festival to match everyone's special interest. Organized by region and season for quick, easy referencing, each listing provides the name, city and county, and regular dates and times of each event. You'll also get a brief history of the festival and a detailed critique of the food, entertainment, activities and special events. Admission charges, if any, and the availability of restaurants and overnight accommodations in the area of the festival are also furnished. And to help you confirm dates and costs, you'll be provided with the addresses and phone numbers of the organizations sponsor ing the festivals.