Explore festivals: one funnel cake at a time.
A festival that is pretty hard to categorize, consisting of ideas, unique things, etc.
This post documents my experience on September 22, 2019. Along Ypsilanti’s Cross Street… …and throughout Riverside Park (even Frog Island at times)… …the Ypsilanti Heritage Festival, or YpsiFest, took place… …uniting community groups to bring awareness to our land (Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy)… …our sustainability (Ypsilanti Food Co-op)… …our veterans … Read more
Dragon on the Lake is a festival that offers a dragon boat race, as well as a town festival filled with vendors, activities and entertainment. 2026 DATE: August 27-30, 2026Location: Downtown Lake OrionWebsite: https://downtownlakeorion.org **** This post documents my experience on August 25, 2018. Through this gate… …you can find … Read more
The Farmers and Threshermens Jubilee is a show offering antique machinery, demonstrations, crafts and food. 2025 DATE: September 3-7, 2025Location: 3054 Kingwood RdRockwood, PA 15557Website: http://www.4fallfestivals.com/farmers-threshermans.aspx **** This post documents my experience on September 9, 2017. AUTHOR’S NOTE: When I arrived at this festival, I only saw a few small … Read more
This post documents my experience on August 21, 2017. On August 21, 1955, five adults and seven children drove to the police station in Hopkinsville, Kentucky to report an unbelievable incident. They claimed that a spaceship with small alien creatures had come to their farmhouse in nearby Kelly, only to … Read more
The Mothman Festival celebrates the famous Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia and its warning or cause of the Silver Bridge’s 1967 collapse. The festival has live music, a great assortment of cryptid vendors, nice food options and so much more. It’s a nice time to also visit the museum … Read more