List of festivals in the United States

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Festivals of the United States
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This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.

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Festivals unique to the United States (and Canada and Mexico in some cases) include pow wows, Rocky Mountain Rendezvous, blues festivals, county fairs, state fairs, ribfests, and strawberry festivals. The first U.S. state fair was that of New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually to the present year. [1] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which started in 1849. [2]

Lists of festivals by locale

Territories

Cities

States

Festivals by type

Alternative festivals

Arts and crafts festivals

Beer festivals

Celebration/talk festivity

Contemporary Christian Festivals

Culture, heritage and folk festivals

Film festivals

Fine art and theatre festivals

Flower festivals

Food, harvest and wild game festivals

Holiday festivals

Innovation festivals

LGBT festivals

Music festivals

Pagan festivals

Pioneer festivals

Religious festivals

Renaissance fairs

Rodeo and horse racing festivals

Science festivals

Seasonal festivals

Sports festivals

Storytelling festivals

Transportation festivals

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Syracuse University Press".
  2. ↑ Michigan.gov Archived November 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
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