While most places like to get into the spirit of Halloween with ghosts, ghouls, monsters, and witches, the town of Shepherdstown, West Virginia, does things a little differently. Every autumn around this time of year, they kick things off with their annual Something Fairy This Way Comes Downtown weekend-wide celebration. Credit: Pexels The 2024 installment … Continue reading ‘Something Fairy This Way Comes’ to Shepherdstown, West Virginia, This Weekend
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Exploring the Roots of Regional Renaissance Festivals
There is an undeniable appeal for Renaissance Festivals all across the United States. Today’s estimates even indicate that they are more popular here than in Europe, where the real Renaissance occurred centuries ago. Almost every state now has at least one standout Renaissance-related festival or similar event of great acclaim. Some even boast more than … Continue reading Exploring the Roots of Regional Renaissance Festivals