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The annual event is held in October. Columbus Day Monday is the Safeway World Champion Pumpkin Weigh-in contest. The Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival is a two-day event held the following Saturday and Sunday, from 1971 to 2019, and since 2022. The COVID-19 pandemic caused the festival to be canceled in 2020; the 50th was deferred to 2021. [1]
Occoquan Historic District is a national historic district located at Occoquan, Prince William County, Virginia. It encompasses 60 contributing buildings in the town of Occoquan. The buildings are predominantly frame, two-story, residential structures although the earliest examples are constructed of stone or brick.
Occoquan (/ ˈ ɒ k ə k w ɒ n /) [6] is a town in Prince William County, Virginia founded in 1804. [7] The population was 934 at the 2010 United States Census . The current mayor is Earnest W. Porta Jr.
-Friday-Sunday: 16th Central Georgia Greek Festival at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, 859 1st St. Come for authentic Greek food, pastries and drinks, church tours, music, dance, art, crafts ...
Once surrounded by barbed wire fence, the Workhouse Arts Center is now an open arts center. [2] Artists rent studio space, actors perform on the stage, students of all ages take classes from dance to blacksmithing [ 3 ] on an arcaded campus built on the same Jeffersonian plan of linked pavilions as found on the main grounds of the University of ...
By 1965, the show represented approximately 500 artists, and as of the 2000s show exhibits the work of about 200 juried artists from across the United States, including painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, fiber arts, and glass, as well as clothing, jewelry, and furniture. [1] The show is now held during the month of October. [1] [8] [9]
This list includes folk festivals worldwide, except those with only a partial focus on folk music or arts. Folk festivals may also feature folk dance or ethnic foods. Handicrafting has long been exhibited at such events and festival-like gatherings, as it has its roots in the rural crafts .
The park also has the Jean R. Packard Center, a large wedding and events facility called the River View, as well as a Brickmakers Cafe. The Packard Center opened in June 2018, [ 1 ] and was named after Jean R. Packard , an environmental activist and the former chair of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, as well as a long time NOVA Parks ...