Live Everyday like a Holiday!

Groundhog Day
Breaking News..... Groundhog Phil did not see his shadow for 2011! Sounds like a good reason to celebrate!

Art Deco Weekend, Miami Beach, FL (Jan 14-16). 34th annual. See http://www.artdecoweekend.com/
Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, Fort Worth, TX (Jan 14-Feb 5). See http://www.fwssr.com/
KS 150. The Topeka Symphony Orchestra celebrates the Kansas sesquicentennial at this concert featuring Kansas artists and composers. See http://www.topekasymphony.org/
Miss America Pageant, Las Vegas, NV. 90th anniversary pageant. See http://www.missamerica.org/
Australia: Santos Tour Down Under (Jan 16-23). See http://www.tourdownunder.com.au/
Golden Globe Awards, Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA. 68th annual. See http://www.hfpa.org/
Australia: Australian Open, Melbourne (Jan 17-30). See http://www.australianopen.com/
Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, La Quinta, CA (Jan 17-23). See http://www.bhcc.com/
I've made a page that lists more interesting stuff planned for 2011.
see The Year 2011

• Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, ON (Sept 9-19). 35th annual. See http://www.tiff.net/

• Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, UT (Sept 9-19). See http://www.utahstatefair.com/

• Canada: The Masters, Spruce Meadows, Calgary, AB (Sept 8-12). See http://www.sprucemeadows.com/

• Kansas and Tennessee state fairs begin. See www. kansasstatefair.com and http://www.tennesseestatefair.org/

• Ohio River Sternwheel Festival, Marietta, OH (Sept 10-12). See http://www.ohioriversternwheelfestival.org/

• One Arm Dove Hunt, Olney, TX (Sept 10-11). 39th annual. See http://www.onearmdovehunt.com/

• Puyallup Fair, Puyallup, WA (Sept 10-26). 110th annual. See http://www.thefair.com/

• National Constitution Center Constitution Week (Sept 12-18). See http://www.constitutioncenter.org/

• Brooklyn Book Festival, Columbus Park, Brooklyn, NY. See http://www.brooklynbookfestival.org/
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59-Minute, 37-Second Anvil Mountain Challenge, Nome, AK.
Milwaukee Irish Fest, Milwaukee, WI (Aug 19-22). See http://www.irishfest.com/
Soldiers’ Reunion Celebration, Newton, NC. 121st annual.
Sun Prairie’s Sweet Corn Festival, Sun Prairie, WI (Aug 19-22).
Belgium: Wedding of the Giants, Ath (Aug 20-22). Observed since medieval times. Goliath, King of the Festival, marries his fiancée at St. Juliens Church then battles the shepherd David in the afternoon. See http://www.ath.be/
Little League 2010 World Series, Williamsport, PA (Aug 20-29). 64th series. See http://www.littleleague.org/
Machias Wild Blueberry Festival, Machias, ME (Aug 20-22). See http://www.machiasblueberry.com/
President Benjamin Harrison’s Birthday Celebration, Indianapolis, IN. See http://www.pbhh.org/
Western Idaho Fair, Boise, ID (Aug 20-29). 113th annual. See http://www.idahofair.com/
Battle of Blue Licks Celebration, Mount Olivet, KY (Aug 21-22).
Bike Van Buren, Van Buren County, IA (Aug 21-22).
Leadville Trail 100-Mile Run, Leadville, CO. See http://www.leadvilletrail100.com/
Minnesota Renaissance Festival, Shakopee, MN (Aug 21-Oct 3, weekends). See http://www.renaissancefest.com/

National Hobo Convention begins at Britt, IA (Aug 12-15). Held every year since 1900.
Switzerland: Lucerne Festival in Summer (Aug 12-Sept 18). See http://www.lucernefestival.ch/
Hope Watermelon Festival, Hope, AR (Aug 12-14). See http://www.hopemelonfest.com/
Iowa, Missouri and Skowhegan (Maine) state fairs begin.
Channel Islands: Jersey Battle of Flowers begins (Aug 12-13).
Great River Tug Fest takes place at Port Byron, IL, and LeClaire, IA (Aug 12-14). The only tug-of-war across the Mississippi River. See http://www.tugfest.com/

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