Stoke Pride is the city's annual pride march that has been running since 2005, although it was not officially called Stoke Pride until 2008.

Hanley is also the location of Stoke Pride, an annual pride event for LGBT people of the city.

Chew Stoke has its own nine-member parish council with responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept ( local rate ) to cover the council ’ s operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny.

Bought by the local council from Lord Onslow in 1925 to prevent future building work and " remain for all time a lung of the town ", Stoke Park is the site of the annual music festival GuilFest, and was home for many years to the Old Guilfordians RFC before their merger with Guildford and Godalming RFC to form Guildford Rugby Club in 2003.

Stoke Park is also home to the annual Surrey County Show held during the second bank holiday weekend in May and a number of other events throughout the year such as the Race for Life.

Stoke Park holds the annual Guildford Lions Firework Fiesta on November 5 every year.

Alcaeus was a contemporary and a countryman of Sappho and, since both poets composed for the entertainment of Mytilenean friends, they had many opportunities to associate with each other on a quite regular basis, such as at the Kallisteia, an annual festival celebrating the island's federation under Mytilene, held at the ' Messon ' ( referred to as temenos in fr. s 129 and 130 ), where Sappho performed publicly with female choirs.

Van Mahotsav is an annual pan-Indian tree planting festival, occupying a week in the month of July. During this event millions of trees are planted.

The perseverance of the Pilgrims is celebrated during the annual Thanksgiving festival.

Alexandria is also known as " Small Town USA " and holds an annual festival to honor this heritage.

The city is home to the Atlanta Dogwood Festival, an annual arts and crafts festival held one weekend during early April, when the native dogwoods are in bloom.

They perform at both military and civilian airfields, and often perform directly over major cities such as San Francisco's " Fleet Week " maritime festival, Cleveland's annual Labor Day Air Show, the Chicago Air and Water Show, and Seattle's annual Seafair festival.

The park also hosts the annual Taste of Chicago festival.

The annual summer festival, the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park, highlights food in the city with many local restaurants taking part.

Begun by Spencer in 1814, the annual gathering of the Big August Quarterly still draws people together in a religious and cultural festival, the oldest such cultural festival in the nation.

Another regular Delphi festival was the " Theophania " ( Θεοφάνεια ), an annual festival in spring celebrating the return of Apollo from his winter quarters in Hyperborea.

Taking in Europe and North America, the tour opened at London's annual Meltdown festival, for which Bowie was that year appointed artistic director.

Evidence for another kind of annual Christian festival, the commemoration of martyrs, begins to appear at about the same time as evidence for the celebration of Easter.

* Ellensburg hosts the annual Jazz in the Valley music festival on the last weekend in July.

Chinese dragon kite more than one hundred feet long which flew in the annual Berkeley, California, kite festival in 2000.

The Shaw Festival, an annual theater festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada began as an eight week run of Don Juan in Hell ( as the long third act dream sequence of Man And Superman is called when staged alone ) and Candida in 1962, and has grown into an annual festival with over 800 performances a year, dedicated to producing the works of Shaw and his contemporaries.

Brian Ritchie curates the annual international arts festival MONA FOMA, held in Hobart.

MONA, the Museum of Old and New Art opened in 2011 to coincide with the third annual MONA FOMA festival.

Carrot, celery and parsley are true biennials that are usually grown as annual crops for their edible roots, petioles and leaves, respectively.

The ELDR Congress is the sovereign body of the ELDR corporation, usually meeting on an annual basis, and as such its primary purposes are to:

There is now an annual ceremony at Easter attended by relatives of those who fought, by the President, the Taoiseach, ministers, senators and TDs, and by usually large and respectful crowds.

Mega Events are typically annual events, usually attracting geocachers from all over the world.

They are usually expressed as an annual percentage, but calculated and paid monthly or quarterly.

The Authority holds one annual session, usually of two weeks ' duration.

IBM's quarterly and annual reports in the 2000s usually reported increasing mainframe revenues and capacity shipments.

Thereafter, they would return to civilian life, but report for regular periods of military training ( usually on the weapons ranges ) and an annual two week training camp.

The annual rainfall received in this region is very high, usually above the rainfall totals giving for tropical rainforest climates worldwide.

Perhaps the most important cultural event in Poznań is the annual Malta theatre festival, which takes place at many city venues usually in late June and early July.

These militias were usually granted small annual stipends from regional coffers for part-time service obligations.

Ruthenium usually occurs as a minor component of platinum ores and its annual production is only about 20 tonnes.

The annual rainfall is usually more than, close to in some Eastern regions.

The WSFS constitution itself is discussed and amended by the annual general meeting, known as the " business meeting ", held at the Worldcon, usually in three morning sessions on successive days.

It is an annual ( rarely biennial ) plant, usually growing to 20 – 25 cm tall.

Registries and registrars usually charge an annual fee for the service of delegating a domain name to a user and providing a default set of name servers.

This effect can be mitigated by providing annual increases to the pension at the rate of inflation ( usually capped, for instance at 5 % in any given year ).

However, in contrast to vital statistics data, which are typically collected continuously and summarized on an annual basis, censuses typically occur only every 10 years or so, and thus are not usually the best source of data on births and deaths.

* age-specific fertility rates, the annual number of live births per 1, 000 women in particular age groups ( usually age 15-19, 20-24 etc.

Brazilian artists usually self-title their albums ; almost all the annual Roberto Carlos albums are eponymous.

Average annual precipitation on the South Rim is less than 16 inches ( 35 cm ), with 60 inches ( 132 cm ) of snow, the higher North Rim usually receives 27 inches ( 59 cm ) of moisture, with a typical snowfall of 144 inches ( 317 cm ), and Phantom Ranch, far below the Canyon's rims along the Colorado River at 2, 500 feet ( 762 m ) gets just 8 inches ( 17. 6 cm ) of rain, and snow is a rarity.

For the next 15 years the American rendezvous was an annual event moving to different locations, usually somewhere on the Green River in the future state of Wyoming.

As indicated, the Rate of Return is usually calculated in accordance to an annual return on investment.

It usually hosts local athletics events as well as being the start of the annual dew pond race from sea level to the highest point on the island on Green Mountain.

His master usually found him a slave girl for a wife ( the children were then born slaves ), often set him up in a house ( with farm or business ) and simply took an annual rent of him.