Festival
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A festival or fest is an event, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community. "Cherry Days" in Paonia, Colorado is a typical festival. The word fest derives from the German language. See list of German expressions in English. In mythology, a festival was also a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.
Types of festivals
- Arts festival
- Film festival
- Food festival
- Literary festival
- Music festival
- Religious festival
- Theatre festival
See also list of festivals, wiktionary:fest, wiktionary:festival.
External links
- Festivals.com (http://www.festivals.com/)
- US Festivals and Events (http://FestivalsandEvents.com/)