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Don't Miss These Top 10 Dishes at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
The 20th annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival is off to a bang. I went opening weekend and it was packed. I waited more than 30 minutes in the Brazil line alone. (Fastpasses, please?) Hopefully, the lines have simmered down, but trying to visit all 30 food booths is still a daunting task. So here’s my list of the top 10 dishes you MUST try while at the festival.
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242 Breweries Take Home Medals at 2015 Great American Beer Festival
The 2015 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition awarded 275 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the United States, plus three GABF Pro-Am medals to teams of amateur brewers paired with professional brewers.
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Germany's Oktoberfest kicks off in Munich
Golden days have come again in Germany for keen beer-drinkers and sausage-eaters: the 182nd Oktoberfest has begun in Munich after the tapping of the first keg. The festival is expected to draw 6 million visitors. Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter on Saturday opened the 16-day festival in the Bavarian capital, tapping the first keg with just two blows of his large mallet in comparison with the four he needed at his first-ever attempt last year.
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Bacon & Beer Festival bringing craft brews, bacon-filled treats to Saginaw
Lovers of bacon and beer will converge on downtown Saginaw this weekend.
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Fall Country Music Preview 2015: 25 Essential Albums and Events
No matter if you listen to country music at dive bars, tailgate parties or spin class, there's a little something for everyone among the new albums being released this fall.
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Stephen Colbert, J.J. Abrams to Hold a Nerd-Off at Montclair Film Festival
The Montclair Film Festival has lined up noted nerds Stephen Colbert and J.J. Abrams for a fundraiser event this fall that will see the duo hold a public discussion on their influences and work. Set for late November, “Stephen Colbert and J.J. Abrams: Celebrity Nerd-Off!” will take place just as the hype for Abrams’ upcoming “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” reaches it peak ahead of the film’s Dec. 18 release. Colbert, meanwhile...
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Onam fruits and vegetables
Onam is almost here. A big Indian festival with lots of music, dances, floral arrangements, boat races and good eating. To choose the best fruits and vegetables for Onam see this slideshare and enjoy the best ingredients for a happy Sadya. You can see more on Onam at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onam
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The 5 bacon-est things at BaconFest, Cape Coral
BaconFest is taking over south Cape Coral Saturday, your guide to this porky party.
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Festival where 500,000 animals are decapitated 'to please goddess' is called off [Warning: Graphic Content]
A horrifying festival where 500,000 innocent animals were decapitated by Hindu worshippers has been cancelled – and will never take place again. Half a million animals were killed – many decapitated – at the Gadhimai festival in Nepal in 2009, and 250,000 in 2014. Buffalo, goats and chickens were killed by worshippers to appease a Hindu goddess, in the world’s largest display of animal sacrifice.
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Bacon Festival Kicks Off In Long Beach
If "everything is better with bacon" then things are going to be much better this weekend in Long Beach.
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Holi Festival of Colors in Moscow, Russia
People throw colored powder during the Holi Festival of Colors in Moscow, Russia, July 26, 2015.
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Phish Announce 'Rift' Vinyl Release at Magnaball
The JEMP Records Store will once again return to Magnaball, Phish’s 10th festival, later this summer. Among the items up for grabs include past vinyl releases including The White Tape, Junta, Lawn Boy and A Picture of Nectar as well as many other vinyl pressings including New Year’s Eve 1995.
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San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, Northern Spain
A Jandilla bull charges at a participant during the first "encierro" (bull-run) of the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, northern Spain.
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Silk Lantern Festival at MOBOT 2015
The Missouri Botanical Garden hosts this huge display through August It is worth checking out.
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Blades and bones: Pigstock festival of pork
The pig is carefully chosen and dispatched in its pen in the woods. The process is remarkably quick and strangely peaceful. We join in hefting the carcass into the bucket of a tractor and then follow it quietly back to the central clearing of the encampment. The big Austrian hangs it, head down, from the digger bucket and calmly talks us through the evisceration.
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Festival Of Hammocks Above The Italian Alps
The Highline Meeting on Monte Piana is the biggest Slackline festival in Italy. More info and pics at the sources I included.
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Conneaut Lake Park Pumpkin Fest 2014 Pumpkin Drop
Over 1,200 pounds of pumpkin dropped over 120 feet onto a van at Conneaut Lake Park Pumpkin Fest 2014.
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The annual Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Weigh-Off sets a North American record
You know we're close to Halloween when you start hearing about the giant pumpkins in Half Moon Bay. The annual weigh-off of the gigantic gourds kicks off the Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival.
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To Fly Burning Man 2014 - A Drone's View
Fest300 took to the skies above Burning Man's Black Rock Desert to film Caravansary 2014.
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Burning Man 2014
Every year, participants in the Burning Man Festival descend on the playa of Nevada's Black Rock Desert to form a temporary city - a self-reliant community populated by performers, artists, free spirits, and more. Last week, an estimated 65,000 people came to Burning Man 2014 from all over the world to dance, express themselves, and take in the spectacle.
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