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Pongal - The Harvest Festival Pongal is a harvest festival - the Tamil equivalent of Thanksgiving. In an agriculture based civilization the harvest plays an important part. The farmer cultivating his land depends on cattle, timely rain and the Sun. Once a year, he expresses his gratitude to these during the harvest festival. With the end of the wet month of Margazhi (mid December to mid January) the new Tamil month of Thai heralds a series of festivals. ...
...known as "Pongal Day". Pongal means the "boiling over" of milk and rice during the month of Thai. According to the calendar based on the solar system the year is divided into two halves following the apparent movement of the Sun northwards and Southwards. The farmer is termed Uttarayanam and the latter is Dakshinayanam. On the first day of the Thai, the Sun leaves the zodiac sign of Sagittarius and enters that of capricorn, the latter is known as ... Read review

Advantages: fried chicken, corn on the cobb and a good time
Disadvantages: lots of cholesteral

The Delmarva chicken festival is an annual festival that celebrates the great industry that is poultry ( love my fried chicken). It is yearly event that is sponsored by the Delmarva Poultry Association in 1948. The largest frying pan in the world is used in order to cook chicken for the festival goers. It is basically a carnival atmosphere with some minor attractions lots of food. THe main dish of course is chicken. They also have local other favorites ...
...it is held in Delaware or Maryland. I have been to it a few times at various stages in my life. It was a pretty good time. The food was pretty good and the couple times I went they had a couple decent bands playing. They also have representatives from the big chicken companies such as Allen, Purdue, and Tyson. There is really not much more that you can say about this. It is one of those things you would not want to go out of you way to go to, but ... Read review

Advantages: bourbon, dixie, bourbon
Disadvantages: its only a week.

Most people are not aware of this, but bourbon is the offical beverage of the united states from sometime around the founding of the country. It happens yearly in kentuckey and began in 1991 as a whiskey tasting showdown. There are a number of events that occur during the weeklong festivities in bardstown kentuckey which is known as "the bourbon captial of the world". Oftentimes its considered one of the top 10 autumn events Festivities include ...
...enough to legally drink. People from all over the world and world totaling into the hundreds of thousands go to this annual event. I went for one day once it It was pretty nice. I bought some commemorative bottles and saw a concert. it is worth checking out if you are in the area. I absolutley loved it. ... Read review

Advantages: food food and more food
Disadvantages: you will gain 20 pounds

...you plan ahead. Plant City Florida is the # 1 supplier of strawberries to the USA and some of the world. To drive through this farming town in early part of year is amazing!! To see the fields wrapped in plastic <strawberries cant touch the ground> is amazing. The pinnacle of the season is the festival. I go almost every year and for first 5 years here i rode my horse in the parade. It is a country festival with lotsa rides and games and plenty of ...
...do not forget the strawberry shortcake!!! It is the one must have at the festival. Last year they had the BMX stunt bike show as an attraction and each year they add different things to make it fresh and fun. It is set on pretty grounds and offers some great 4-H club livestock events ,that make it fun for the little kiddies too... I would definately reccomend it. Last weekend of Feb. and first week of March each year in Plant City Florida!!! BE THERE!!!! ... Read review

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