Valentine’s Day Festivals continue with Chocolate, Wine and Wine Festivals. Welcome back, Festival Fans. While we had a taste of some Valentine’s Day Festivals last weekend for some early celebrations, many of you will be happy to know that there are more festivals this weekend that fall in the theme … Read more

Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with Chocolate and Wine Festivals. Welcome back, Festival Fans. Since Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday this year, some festivals themed after the holiday are taking place this weekend. This includes some Chocolate Festivals in Colorado, New York and Virginia (some with wine), and a Sweetheart … Read more

It’s Groundhog Day Weekend with Chocolate, Mardi Gras, the Lunar New Year Festivals. Welcome back, Festival Fans. The weather has been getting a little warmer and more agreeable lately, just in time for the weekend so that we can get out of the house and enjoy some festivals. (Let’s just … Read more

Chocolate, Eagles and the Lunar New Year. Welcome back, Festival Fans. This most recent winter weather is finally starting to lighten up (it’s currently -8 degrees outside as I write this but will be a warmer 15 degrees later this afternoon). So I guess we can look at what festivals … Read more

We’re going to try something new this week. Welcome back, Festival Fans. I thought we would try an experiment. Instead of writing these weekly posts, especially when festival season hasn’t arrived quite yet, I thought I would put the weekly map directly on the California Festival Guide. It can be … Read more

Festivals pick up a little bit and New State Guide added. I’m not sure where you are, festival fans, but this winter has really been feeling like winter. Fortunately, festivals are picking up a bit in each of the states. Warmer weather states, like Florida, South Carolina and Texas, are … Read more

Weekend Festivals, helping those affected by the fires and new State Guides and a proposal. Welcome back, Festival Fans. First of all, I wanted to offer my prayers to those affected by the wild fires in the Los Angeles area. I can’t imagine the loss and fear many of you … Read more

The year is starting off slow, but there are many festivals ahead for 2025. It’s a cold one out there, Festival Fans. Recent weather has brought a lot of snow and ice, and more wintery conditions than we’re used to. Therefore, for many of you, going outside to a festival … Read more

It’s a slow start to the year but there are MANY festivals ahead in 2025. Happy 2025, Festival Fans. The year is starting off a little slow as it usually does. There are some weekly festival markets in Palm Springs and Palm Desert, Surf City Nights in Huntington Beach, and … Read more