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San Diego: North Park Toyland Parade and Festival; San Diego: Port of San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade; Ocean Beach, San Diego: Ocean Beach Holiday Parade; San Diego: San Diego Bay Parade of Lights; San Francisco: Fisherman's Wharf Holiday Lights & Sights Boat Parade; San Francisco: Parol Lantern Festival and Parade
Tractor Parade, 2014. Since the 1950s, [5] [6] the Grange Fair has adapted to the changing demographics of northern Westchester.As a "country" fair, the event features traditional agricultural and livestock exhibits and blue ribbon competitions, an antique tractor parade and exhibit, craft and food vendors, and a midway with rides and games. [7]
The following is a calendar of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) events. This list includes gay pride parades as well as events ranging from sporting events to film festivals, including celebrations such as Christopher Street Day. Criteria for inclusion on this list are: Active: The event is currently active. Discontinued ...
Ticker-tape parades in New York City date back to Oct. 28, 1886, when — in a connection of sorts to this year's parade for the Liberty — a spontaneous celebration took place following the ...
Luminaria in Spanish means "illumination", "festival light", or in ecclesiastical usage, a "lamp kept burning before the sacrament". [11] The Spanish word was derived from Latin luminare meaning a light source generally, or in a religious context, "a light, lamp, burned in the Jewish temple and in Christian churches". [ 12 ]
The main parade of the Royal Black Institution is held on the last Saturday of August and is known as Last or Black Saturday. This was originally held on 12 August in commemoration of the end of the siege of Derry, but in the 1950s the date of the event was moved. [3] Local parades are held in Belfast in the two weeks beforehand.
1902 photomechanical print of the monument. The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the American Revolution and the resulting peace with England after the American Revolutionary War.
The Lutheran liturgical calendar is a listing which details the primary annual festivals and events that are celebrated liturgically by various Lutheran churches. The calendars of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) are from the 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship and the calendar of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) and ...