Penn’s Colony Festival – Saxonburg, Pennsylvania

Penn’s Colony Festival transports guests to the mid 1700’s where they can enjoy entertainment, period food and many artisans and crafters. 2023 DATES: CANCELLEDSeptember 16-17, 2023September 23-24, 2023 Location: 365 Saxonburg BlvdSaxonburg, PA 16056Website: https://pennscolony.com/ **** This post documents my experience on September 29, 2019. The Penn’s Colony Festival invites … Read more

Autumn Harvest Festival and WV RoadKill Cook-Off – Marlinton, West Virginia

The Autumn Harvest Festival and WV RoadKill Cook-Off is a fun celebration. The Autumn Harvest Festival consists of a great vendor selection, awesome music and delicious food. The RoadKill Cook-Off, meanwhile, is an added event at the festival that allows you to taste from an assortment of dishes that can … Read more

Glier’s Goettafest – Newport, Kentucky

Glier’s Goettafest takes place along the riverwalk, offering two stages of entertainment, games, activities and plenty of goetta. 2023 DATES:July 27-30, 2023August 3-6, 2023Location: Newport’s Festival Park at the LeveeRiverboat RowNewport, KY 41071Website: https://goetta.com/goettafest/ **** This post documents my experience on July 27, 2019. It was a beautiful day along … Read more

Bastille Days – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Bastille Days is a French themed festival in downtown Milwaukee around Cathedral Square Park. The festival offers plenty of entertainment, food vendors with all sorts of French foods, vendors and an Eiffel Tower. 2023 DATE: July 13-16, 2023Location: Downtown MilwaukeeWebsite: https://www.easttown.com/bastille-days **** AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is the 6th and final … Read more

Carmel International Arts Festival – Carmel, Indiana

The Carmel International Arts Festival takes place in downtown Carmel with a great selection of fine artists, various food vendors and live entertainment. 2023 DATE: September 23-24, 2023Location: Downtown CarmelWebsite: https://www.carmelartsfestival.org/ **** This post documents my experience on September 22, 2019. When I arrived in downtown Carmel, Indiana… …I greeted … Read more