Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Summer - State Fairs across the country


If you are traveling this summer or enjoying a “staycation”, check out this free website to locate summer fairs and festivals in your area or while on vacation. The website is called Fairs and Fun.com.

The website is not fancy. it looks like a real labor love to me. Use the menu on the right side to search by state.

Here is a list of the fun activities that they track:
  1. Fairs including State – County – Community – Street and Arts and Crafts
  2. Renaissance Faires
  3. Irish, Scottish, Polish, Cinco de Mayo, Italian, Greek, Chinese Parades
  4. Native American Festivals and Pow Wow’s
  5. Music Festivals including Folk – Pop – Country – Reggae – Blues – Indie – Classical – Jazz – Bluegrass and Christian Music
  6. Antiques, Art and Crafts
  7. Other Festivals including Wool and Fiber – Film – Dragon Boat – River, Lake and Ocean
  8. Livestock including Chicken, Goats, Beef and Pork shows
  9. Food Festivals INC. Orange, Chocolate, Apple, Strawberry, Peach, Cherry, Blueberry and Peanut
  10. Beer, Wine, Bourbon BBQ’s International Food, Ice cream, Tomato
  11. Heritage Fairs
  12. Oktoberfest
  13. Lobster, Crab, Shrimp and Other Seafood
  14. Daffodil, Rose, and Flowers
  15. Snow, Sand, Ice Art shows and Sculpture
  16. Pride Parades
  17. Kite, Air Shows, Hot Air Balloons Shows and Races
  18. Bird watching and shows
  19. 4th July Parades
  20. Horse Shows and Rodeo’s
  21. Boat, Car, Home and Garden Shows
  22. Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter Events
  23. Frontier Days, Western days and Cowboy Events
  24. Christmas, May Fairs, Harvest Events
  25. Farm Shows, 4H Fairs, Antique Farm Equipment
Thanks Lori@MoreWithLessToday!

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