, a medieval festival commemorating local history has been held in the village once in every year since 2004, on a July weekend in the summer.

Aberdour has a very popular yearly festival, which runs from late July to early August and features musical events, shows, sporting events and children's events.

In modern Hinduism slaughter according to the rituals permitted in the Vedic scriptures has become less common, though, the world's largest animal sacrifice occurs at Gadhimai, a Hindu festival which takes place every 5 years.

:* Orlando has a boutique Bastille Day street festival that began in 2009 in the Audubon Park Garden District and involves champagne, wine, music, petanque, artists, and street performers.

He performs live DJ sets, occasionally comperes and curates the events, and has broadcast the radio show live from the festival location.

The style of Miyake Taiko has developed as a music for Gozu Tenno Sai — a traditional festival held on July in Miyake-jima since 1820.

The Gröbenbach, which has its source south of Puchheim, runs through town coming from the south and merges into the Amper river at several locations near the festival grounds.

For instance, the second word of the Arabic name of the festival, has the root F-Ṣ-Ḥ, which given the sound laws applicable to Arabic is cognate to Hebrew P-S-Ḥ, with " Ḥ " realized as in Modern Hebrew and in Arabic.

What began as a programme of marginal acts has become the largest arts festival in the world, with 1867 different shows being staged in 2006, in 261 venues.

It is the oldest continually operated experimental film festival in North America and has become one of the premiere film festivals for independent and, primarily, experimental filmmakers to showcase their work.

For a number of years this volunteer led festival has concentrated mostly around film but, starting in the Year of Highland Culture-Highland 2007, its scope was widened, and it dropped the ' film ' from its title.

Since 2010, the country has began hosting a street festival to encourage all generations and people from all walks of life to enjoy and encourage Malaysian street culture.

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.

It has grown since its beginning in 1976 and now is the second largest festival held in the state of Kentucky.

It has served as the foundation for most music in South India, including folk music, festival music and has also extended its influence to film music in the past 100 – 150 years or so.

Incest appears in the commonly accepted version of the birth of Adonis, when his mother, Myrrha has sex with her father Cinyras during a festival, disguised as a prostitute.

It has been suggested that it was originally a pagan festival associated with the goddess Brighid and that it was Christianized as a festival of Saint Brighid, with whom she is said to share many traits.

This has led to some debate about both the timing and origins of the festival.

Marilyn Strauss founded the festival in 1993 and it has gone on ever since.

The annual " Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival ", which attracts top jazz stars nationwide and large out-of-town audiences, has been rated Kansas City's " best festival.

Von Trier has had a number of his films featured at the Cannes Film Festival over the course of his career, and each time has insisted on driving from Denmark to France for the festival and back.

The festival has a tradition of being well-planned, with such activities as tomato-eating contests and street dances, the atmosphere of which benefit greatly from the layout of broad brick-paved streets around the courthouse square.

The festival awards ceremony is split into two broad categories: the main IGF competition and the IGF Student Showcase.

It was a central attraction in the Aus Steam ' 88 festival, double heading with NSWGR locomotive 3801, and running alongside Victorian Railways R class locomotives along the-long parallel broad and standard gauge tracks of the North East railway line, Victoria.

Allard has notably signed several artists as part of a broad Zune marketing campaign by Microsoft, which included heavy promotion during Seattle's Bumbershoot festival in 2006.

On May 22, 2008, Che, which was released in theatres in two parts titled The Argentine and Guerrilla, was presented in the main competition of the 2008 Cannes film festival.

The statue, sculpted by artist Dan Brook, stands along Okemah's main street in the heart of downtown and was unveiled in 1998, the inaugural year of the festival.

Their main festivals include Dashain and Tihar, a festival superficially similar to the Indian Diwali.

A main festival for Babylonians was the Mishtkaru Buylshu, used to ward off evil spirits.

The Mascletà, an explosive barrage of coordinated firecracker and fireworks displays, takes place in each neighbourhood at 2: 00 pm every day of the festival ; the main event is the municipal Mascletà in the Plaça de l ' Ajuntament where the pyrotechnicians compete for the honor of providing the final Mascletà of the fiestas ( on March 19 ).

For the next 1, 500 years, an annual festival procession traveled from Osiris ' main temple to the tomb site.

On 17th Boedromion, the participants began the Epidauria, a festival for Asklepios named after his main sanctuary at Epidauros.

The city is famous worldwide for the San Fermín festival, from July 6 to 14, in which the running of the bulls is one of the main attractions.

The international opera week and international organ festival in Mahon and, the summer music festival and Capella Davidica concerts in Ciutadella are the main events of the island.

They also played the main stage of the 2004 and 2009 Big Day Out festival and opened for Metallica in their Australian tour in 2004.

Ceres ' main festival, Cerealia, was held from mid to late April.

Mule or horse races were the main event of the festival.

The exact date was probably already a result of Christian influence and identification of Māra with Mary, whose main festival ( Assumption ) falls on the same date since antiquity.

Tezcatlipoca ( The vowel transliterated here as may in fact have been long or followed by a glottal stop which is sometimes written as an < h ></ ref >) was a central deity in Aztec religion, and his main festival was the Toxcatl ceremony celebrated in the month of May.

Olokun is still revered in modern Lagos, and Eyo Olokun masquerades are among the main attractions at the Eyo festival.

The main civic features are the church of St Peter, Belaugh and the Old School, which also belongs to the church and is used for parish council meetings and for celebrating the harvest festival.

The first festival was held from the 5 June 1948 to the 13 June 1948 and used the Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall, a few doors away from Britten's house in Crabbe Street, as its main venue, with performances in other venues such as Aldeburgh's fifteenth-century church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

* The Official Selection – The main event of the festival.

The festival is located in the main street of town running approximately one quarter mile and occurs on the last Saturday of October of each year.

The main festival of the year, Holton Days, is held in the last weekend of July.

The main street lacks six feet being as wide as a football field which was perfect for marching band performances during the band festival.

Good Neighbours ( Guid Nychburris in Middle Scots ) is the main festival of the year, a ceremony which is largely based on the theme of a positive community spirit.

The purpose of this festival is to celebrate the Irish heritage of the town and is the main fundraiser for the town's Clover Fire Company.