Why do we celebrate Greek Food Festival of Dallas?
The Greek Food Festival is a cultural, folk and heritage festival. It was first held in Dallas in 1956 for the people to gain knowledge regarding Greek history and culture…. Read more »
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Why do we celebrate Florida Folk Festival?
The Florida Folk Festival was started in 1953 to spotlight and glorify Florida’s folk, traditions and cultures. It is a three day festival celebrated on Memorial Day weekend. It is… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, Street Parade and Festival?
the Jacksonville Caribbean was created in 1999 with an aim to bring the Caribbean back to Jacksonville. The first Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, Street Parade and Festival was held at Jacksonville,… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Johnny Appleseed Festival?
The Johnny Appleseed Festival is held to pay tribute to John Chapman. A number of Johnny Appleseed Festival occurs in the month of September or October in the United States…. Read more »
Why do we celebrate Folkmoot?
The Folkmoot is a celebration of the folk music and dance through world’s cultural heritage. It first began in Waynesville, North Carolina and surrounding communities in 1984. It is a… Read more »
Why do we celebrate FinnFestUSA?
The FinnFest is a festival of folk, culture and heritage. Tauri Aaltio, Executive Director of Finland Society, Helsinki hosted a meeting in Minneapolis in 1982 to converse about holding an… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Feast of San Gennaro?
The Feast of San Gennaro is a cultural, folk and heritage festival that was first celebrated as a one day religious ceremony by new arrived immigrants from Naples on 19th… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Latinoamericano?
The festival Latinoamericano or Latin American Festival was started in 2002 by a local non-profit Centro Hispano. The purpose of this festival is to promote awareness of the Hispanic cultural… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Juneteenth Festival?
The Juneteenth festival also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation is celebrated on 19th June to solemnize the dissolution of slavery in 1865 in Texas. It is an annual holiday… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Saint Paul Winter Carnival?
The Saint Paul Winter Carnival was started in 1885 by Saint Paul to prove that the place Saint Paul is fit for human habitation. Thus the famous Saint Paul Winter… Read more »