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2011

January	July
February	August
March	September
April	October
May	November
June	December

Feel free to let us know festivals, parades and events you have heard of and we will be happy to add it to our list... it takes a laughing community to build the fun!

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January 2012

Jan 1 Annual Mummers Parade Philadelphia, PA Jan 1 Freezin for a Reason 5th Annual Polar Plunge Chicago, IL Jan 1 92nd Annual Polar Swim Vancouver, Canada Jan 1 The Annual Dakar Rally Peru-Chile-Argentina Jan 1 New Years Day Parade and Festival London, England Jan 2 Happy Mew Year For Cats Lebanon, PA Jan 6 The Haxey Hood (700 year tradition) Linconshire, England Jan 7 The 4th Annual FruitCake Fling Park Ridge, IL Jan 7 Polar Bear Games West Hartford, CT Jan 10 Ben's Annual Charity Matso Ball Eating Contest New York, New York Jan 11-15 Ice Box Days (Freeze your Gizzard Blizzard Run) Minnesota Jan 13-22 World Championship Snow Mobile Derby Eagle River, WI Jan 14 Snow Shovel Riding Championships Baden, PA Jan 14 Skijoring Artic Race Shoreview, MN Jan 14 Winter Madness Festival Egg Harbor, WI Jan 14 Frozen Turkey Bowl Mossinee, WI Jan 14 Sleigh & Cutter Rally Ashland, WI Jan 14 Outhouse Races Conconully, WA Jan 14-15 Saturnalia Chariot Racing Llanwrytd Wells, Wales Jan 14-16 Festival of Chocolate Tampa, FL Jan 14-15 Chemult Sled Dog Races Chemult, OR Jan 15 WinterJam Atlanta, GA Jan 18-22 Ice Box Days International Falls, MN Jan 19-20 Snow Sculpting Championships Breckenridge, CO

Jan 19-29 36th Annual Circus Festival of Monte Carlo Principality of Monaco Jan 19-29 Sun Dance Film Festival Park City, UT Jan 20-22 US Pond Hockey Championships Lake Nokomis, MN Jan 20-22 World Winter Swimming Championships Latvia Jan 20 Wing Bowl Philadelphia, PA Jan 20-22 Annual Ice Fishing Derby Moscow, ME Jan 20-29 Ice Magic Festival Banff, Canada Jan 21 Gasparilla Extravaganza Pirate Fest Tampa, FL Jan 21 The Robert Burns Supper Clovis, CA Jan 21 World's Toughest Rodeo Raliegh, NC Jan 21-22 Snowmobile Parade @ Snodeo Rangeley, ME Jan 21-22 Mushers Bowl Winter Carnival Bridgton, ME Jan 22 Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival Santa Cruz, CA Jan 22 Arun Divers Charity Leap Little Hampton, Sussex Jan 25-28 Snow Sculpting Competitions Rockford, IL Jan 26 Australia Day 31st Annual Cockroach Races Brisbane, Australia Jan 26-29 52nd Annual Tunarama Australia Jan 27-29 Oregon Truffle Fest Eugene, OR Jan 28 Polar Bear Plunge Chicago, IL Jan 28-29 Blue Spring Manatee Festival Orange City, FL Jan 29 The 23rd International Marrakech Marathon Marrakech, Morroco Jan 30 - Feb 4 National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Elko, NV Jan 31 Up Helly Ah Fire Festival Shetland Islands, UK

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February 2012

 

Jan 29-Feb 4 Week of Chocolate Bloomington, IN Feb 1 Winterfest and Snowsculpting Competitions Lake Geneva, WI Feb 1 Pre GroundHog Day Madison, NJ Feb 1-5 Snowdown Winter Fest Durango, CO Feb 3-5 Fish Creek Winter Fest Carnival Door County, WI Feb 3 Setsubon, Spring Festiva Japan Feb 3-5 Heart of Lewisburg Ice Festival Lewisburg, PA Feb 3-5 Running of the Gourds Casa Grande, AZ Feb 3-5 Fire and Ice Festival Lava Hot Springs, ID Feb 4 Mobile Chocolate Festival Mobile, AL Feb 4 Sipapu Ski Bike Rally Sipapu, New Mexico Feb 4 Antique Sleigh Rally Sturbridge, MA Feb 4 Sandblast Rally Cheraw, SC Feb 4 The Great Canadian Picnic Phoenix, AZ Feb 4 Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race Fairbanks, AK Feb 4 National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Elko, NV Feb 10 -20 Polar Fest Ice Tee Tourney Detroit Lakes, MN Feb 11-12 World Snow Shovel Race Angel Fire, NM Feb 18 13th Annual Bar Stool Races Drummond, WI Feb 18-25 Ridgeway Chainsaw Rendezvous Ridgeway, PA Feb 20-26 World Ice and Snow Sailing Championships St. Ignace, MI Feb 25 19th Annual Outhouse Classic Trenary,MI Feb 26 Hustle Up the Hancock Chicago, IL Feb 28-March25 World Ice Art Championships Alaska

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March 2012

March 3 Dolls Festival Japan March 14 White Day (Men's Valentines Day) Japan   March 24 Idiotarod Race (shopping cart race...Idiot-a-rod) Asheville, NC

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April 2012

April 19-21 Hillbilly Days Pikeville, KY

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May 2012

May 5 14th Annual East Coast Kinetic Sculpture Race Baltimore, MD May 20 Helping Hounds Dog Carnival Pittsburg, PA

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June 2011

June 2-5 Tupelo Elvis Festival Tupelo, MI June 3 Shin Kicking Tournament Gloucestershire, UK June 3-5 Blackbeard Pirate Fest Hampton, VA June 3-5 Irish Coffee Festival Foynes, Ireland June 4 Chocolate & Chalk Art Fest Berkley, CA June 4-5 Big Bear Pirate Faire Fawnskin, CA June 4-5 Telluride Balloon Fest Telluride, CO June 4-5 Horseradish Festival Collinsville, IL June 4 Dragon Boats on the Ohio Evansville, IL June 9-11 Cody Wild West Shoot Out Cody, WY June 9-12 Superman Festival Metropolis, IL June 9-12 Butter Fest Sparta, WI June 10-11 Cereal Fest & The World's Longest Breakfast Table Event Battlecreek, MI June 10-11 20th Anniversary Fried Green Tomatoes Juliette, GA June 10-11 Pork Rind Festival Harrod, OH June 10-12 Polka Fest New Glarus, WI June 10-12 Gizzard Fest Potterville, MI June 10-12 Banana Split Fest Wilmington, OH June 10-12 Billy the Kid Festival & Tomb Stone Races San Elizario, TX June 11 Gathering Waves Fest Milwaukee, WI June 11 Knaresborough Great Bed Race Yorkshire, UK June 11 Mighty Mud Mania Scottsdale, AZ June 11 Man VS Horse Marathon Llanwyrtyd, Wales June 11 New England Fiddle Fest Manchester, CT June 11-12 Hon Fest Baltimore, PA June 12 Hong Kong Dragon Fest Boston, MA

June 11-13 Sculpture Fest Newton, IA June 12 World Naked Bicycle Race Chicago, IL June 12 Wreckin Bare Race Shropshire, UK June 16-18 Washboard Fest Logan, OH June 17-19 Huck Finn Jubilee Victorville, CA June 17-18 Wild Bill Hickok Days Deadwood, SD June 17-18 Secret City Fest Oak Ridge, TN June 17-19 Lone Star Adult Soap Box Derby Marble Falls, TX June 18 & 19 Chalk & Walk Streetpaint Fest Kansas City, MO June 18 Coney Island Mermaid Parade Brooklyn, NY June 18 17th Annual Moon Pie Festival Bell Buckle, TN June 18-19 Balloons of Hope Hope, AR June 18-19 Woodchoppers Jamboree Saratoga, NY June 19-29 Sand Sculpture Fest Hampton Beach, NH June 20-25 Old Time Fiddlers Festival Weiser, ID June 23-25 Chicken Fest Darboy, WI June 23-26 Watermelon Thump Contest Luling, TX June 23-26 Cheese Curd Fest Ellsworth, WI June 24--25 Shark Fest Cape Coral, FL June 24-26 Wolverine Lumberjack Fest Wolverine, WI June 25-25 Doggie Olympic Games Long Beach, CA June 25 World Toe Wrestling Championships Fenney Bentley, Derbyshire, UK June 25-26 Swamp Soccer Championships Edinburg, UK June 26 The Pride Parade Chicago, IL June 27- July 3 International Body Painting Festival Lake Worthsee, Austria June 30 - July 2 Wild West Fest Hays, IA June 30- July 4 3rd Annual International Street Festival Athens, Greece June 30-July 6 648th Annual Kirkinpar Festival Oil Wrestling Championships Elmali, Turkey

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July 2011

July 1 - 31 Jolly in July Challenge Park Ridge, IL July 1-3 Roswell UFO Fest Roswell, NM July 2 Laughter Festival Villaneuv Sur Lot, France July 2 Veiled Prophet Parade St. Louis, MO July 2 Christmas in July West Jefferson, NC July 3-9 Ground Hog Festival Punxsutawney, PA July 4 Music City Hot Chicken Fest Nashville, TN July 4 Fredrick Bath Tub Races Fredrick, MD July 4 Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest Coney Island, NY July 4 28th Annual Doo Dah Parade Columbus, OH July 6-10 Lifest Oshkosh, WI July 7 Running of the Bulls Pamplona, Spain July 7-10 Bull Run W/Big Easy Roller Girls Nueva Orleans at New Orleans, LA July 7 Annual Soapy Smith Wake Skagway, AK July 7-9 Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo Vernal, UT July 8 Calgary Stampede Parade Calgary, Canada July 8 Bear Creek Downs Pig Races Red Lodge, MT July 8-9 Elvis Fest Ypsilanti, MI July 8-10 Eyes to the Sky Balloon Fest Salina, UT July 8-10 Stoweflake Hot Air Balloon Fest Stowe, VT July 8-10 Blob Fest Phoenixville, PA July 8-11 River Jousting Tournaments Sete, France July 8-17 Festival of Words & Ideas Darlington, Devon, UK July 9 Summer Red Neck Games East Dublin, GA July 9 Fingerlakes Int. Dragonboat Fest Ithaca, NY July 9 Doo Dah Days Pittsburg, PA July 9 World Bog Snorkeling Championships Llanwrtyd, Wales July 9 Mid East Yo Yo Championships Plymouth, MI July 9 23rd Annual Teddy Bear Days Manitou Springs, CO July 9-10 Dog Days Mansfield, IN July 9-10 Dragon Fest St. Paul, MN July 9-14th Annual Swan Fest Wareham, MA July 9 16th Annual Wiener Nationals Los Alamitos, CA July 9 10th Annual Bat Festival Bloomfield Hills, MI July 10 Wide River Jump throughout Europe 3pm July 10 World Pea Shooting Championships Wicham Cambridgeshire, England July 10 Mid Atlantic Hermit Crab Challenge Virginia Beach, VA July 10 32nd Annual Moon Amtrak Day Laguna Nigel, CA July 10 Pizza Day Sao Paulo, Brazil July 10 Festival of the Giants Doual, France July 11 Dunmow Flitch Trials Great Dunmow, London, England July 11 Darwin Beer Can Regatta Darwin, Australia July 11-13 Naadam Mongolia July 12-17 National Puppetry Festival Atlanta, GA July 12-17 Rooftop Rodeo Estes Park, CO July 12-21 Johnstons Pirate Days Alexandria Bay, NY July 13 Sandcastle Contest Belmar, NJ July 13 Bon Festival Japan July 13-15, 2012 Wayne Chicken Show Wayne, NE July 14-15 Newport Kite Fest Newport, RI July 14-17 Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo Mitchell, SD July 14-17 Vintage Bike Rally Turda, Transylvania July 14-18 Accordian Festival Harrisburg, PA July 15 St. Swithins Day United Kingdom July 15 Doggett's Coat and Badge Race London, England July 15 Festival of Silliness Sailes de Bearn, France

July 15 10,000 Beer Can Regatta Darwin, Australia July 15 Putting for Penguins Niagra Falls, NY July 15-16 Lebowski Festival Louisville, KY July 15-16 Freudenfest Oldenburg, IN July 15-17 Love Box Festival London, England July 16 Sopron International Yo Yo Championships Sopron, Hungary July 16 World Snail Racing Championships Norfolk, England July 16-17 Old Time Fiddlers Contest Falls of Rough, KY July 16-17 Davinci Days Corvallis, OR July 16-18 Big Sky Games Billings, MT July 17 41st Annual Ukulele Fest Waikiki and Maui, HI July 17 Backward Run Championships London, UK July 19-23 Annual Swan Upping The River Thames, England July 19-24 Hemmingway Days Festival Key West, FL July 20-23 Baby Food Festival Freemont, MI July 20 Poor Man's Paradise Event Nome, AK July 21 Annual Crop Circle Tours Glastonbury, England July 21-23 26th Annual Bagel Fest Matoon, IL July 21-24 Lumberjack Days Stillwater, MN July 21-24 Polkadays Pulaski, WI July 21-24 Secret Garden Party Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England July 22 Prune Spitting Contest Liverade sur Lot, France July 22-24 Middle East Fest West St. Paul, MN July 22-24 25th VW Bug Jam Festival Wellingborough, England July 23 Air Guitar Championships US Finals Chicago, IL July 23 Carousel Day Johnson City, NY July 23 Tug of War National Championships Madison, WI July 23 Mountain Maiden's Festival Transylvania, Romania July 23-24 International Tree Climbing Championships Sydney, Australia July 23-24 Bathtub Race and Parade Nanaimo, BC July 23-24 Annual Unicorn Festival Vinci, Italy July 23-24 Mud Olympics Brunsbuttel, Germany July 24 Wickerman Festival Dumfries, Scotland July 24-29 Irish Bee Keepers Summer Course Dublin, Ireland July 24-20 Register's 39th Annual Great Bike Race Across Iowa Glenwood, Iowa July 24-31 World Annual Harp Congress Vancouver, BC July 27-28 Annual Pony Penning Days Chincoteague Island, VA July 27-Aug 6 22nd World Scout Jamboree Rinkaby, Sweden July 27-Aug 6 International Youth Festival Aberdeen, Scotland July 28-29 Great Belly Button Festival Japan July 28-31 Ding Dong Festival Dumas, AR July 28-30 Great Texas Mosquito Fest Clute, TX July 29-31 Gilroy Garlic Festival Gilroy, CA July 29-31 World Lumberjack Championships Hayworth, WI July 29-31 Lederhosen Festival Windishgarsten, Austria July 30 Heavenfest Denver, CO July 30 West Virginia Hot Dog Festival Huntington, WV July 30-31 Long Beach Dragon Boat Festival Longbeach, CA July 30 - 31 Colorado Dragon Boat Festival Denver, CO July 31st World Championship Cardboard Boat Races Heber, AR July 31 Doggie Street Fest San Diego, CA July 31 Urbanathon Manchester, England

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August 2011

August 1-31 International Smile Month Park Ridge, IL Aug 2 Egton Bridge Gooseberry Show North Yorkshire, England Aug 3 Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant Ocean City, NJ Aug 3-7 Dune Fest Winchester, PA Aug 3-7 61st Annual Old-Time Fiddle Championship Shelburne, ON Canada Aug 3-6 Roy Rogers Fest Portsmouth, OH Aug 4-6 World Yo Yo Championships Orlando, FL Aug 4-7 Satchmo Summerfest New Orleans, LA Aug 5-6 Jerry Fest Kempton, PA Aug 5-7 Harmonica Fest Yellow Pine, ID Aug 5-7 Gigglefeet Dance Festival Ketchikan,AK Aug 5-7 20th Anniversary Lollapalooza Chicago, IL Aug 5-7 18th Annual Twin Peaks Festival Northbend, WA Aug 5-7 Humungus Fungus Festival Crystal Falls, MI Aug 5-7 Twins Fest Twinsburg, OH Aug 5-7 Camel, Donkey and Yabbie Festival Charleville, Australia Aug 5-7 International Belly Dance Festival The Netherlands Aug 5-7 Annual Gold Panning Championships Colorado Springs, CO Aug 5-29 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Edinburgh, Scotland Aug 6 42nd Annual Possum Festival Wausau,FL Aug 6 16th Annual Cookie Daze Ripon, WI Aug 6 Hamburger Fest Seymour, WI Aug 6 573 Mudfest Desloge, MS Aug 6-7 US Annual Strongman Championships Hot Springs, AK Aug 7 Liar's Festival Moncrabeau, France Aug 7 U.S.A. Wife Carrying Championships Minocqua, WI Aug 7-9 Alka Festival Tilters Tournament Sinj, Croatia Aug 10-14 World's Fair of Money Chicago, IL Aug 11 Morton Bed Races Morton, WA Aug 11-13 Hope Watermelon Festival Hope, Arkansas Aug 11-14 Annual Hobo Convention Britt, IA Aug 11-14 45th Annual Star Trek Convention Las Vegas, NV Aug 12 Cake Festival San Diego, CA Aug 12-14 Kool-Aid Days Hastings, NB Aug 12-1`4 Great River Tug Fest Port Byron, IL to LeClaire, IA Aug 13 Zurich Street Parade Zurich, Switzerland Aug 13 World Pipe Band Championships Glasgow, Scotland Aug 13-15 Obon Festival Japan

Aug 14 UK Mobile Phone Throwing Championships London, England Aug 14 Forever Manchester Backward Run Manchester, UK Aug 14 Festival of the Pig Trie sur Base,France Aug 14 The 33rd Annual Great Stone Hill Grape Stomp Hermann, MO Aug 15-31 The Caucasian Road Challenge Budapest, Hungary to Yerevan, Armenia Aug 16 456th Palio Horse Race Palio de Siena, Spain Aug 16 300th Xicolatada Chocolate Fest Palau de Cerdanya, France Aug 16-22 World Gold Panning Festival Colorado Springs, CO Aug 17 London Backward Mile Race London, England Aug 18-20 Ox Cart Days Medallian Hunt Crookston, MN Aug 19-21 Alpine Beard Festival Chur, Switzerland Aug 19-Sep 7 Shepard's Fair Luxemburg Aug 20 Salsa Showdown Contests Holland, MI Aug 20 3rd Annual Funk Fest Long Beach, CA Aug20-21 National Hamburger Fest Akron, OH Aug 21 Westleton Barrel Race Westleton, Suffolk, UK Aug 22-23 Stilt Walking Festival Anguiano, La Rioja Spain Aug 23 Totnes Orange Races Totnes, Devon, UK Aug 25-28 Bilbao Strongman Championships Bilbao, Spain Aug 25-28 Shambala Festival North Hamptonshire, England Aug 25-28 16th Annual World Air Guitar Championships Oulu, Finland Aug 26 Hell City Tattoo Fest Phoenix, AZ Aug 26-27 Barnesville Potato Days Barnesville,MN Aug 26-28 Wedding of the giants Ath, Belgium Aug 26-28 Hay Art and Parade Annaberg, Austria Aug 26-28 5th Annual Unicycle Festival Boulder, CO Aug 27-28 Fungus Fair Alyeska, AK Aug 27 7th Annual Bat Fest Austin, TX Aug 27 Hotter N Hell 100 Bike Race Wichita Falls, TX Aug 27 Ferret Buckeye Bash Columbus, OH August 27 Big Hole Cow Pasture Golf Tournament Wisdom, MT Aug 27-Sep 4 26th Annual National Championship Chuck Wagon Races Clinton, AR Aug 28 World Mountain Bike and Bog Snorkeling Championships Llanwrtyd, Wales Aug 28 26th Annual Pony Express Festival Hanover,KS Aug 28-29 Nottinghill Carnival Nottinghill, England Aug 29 Donkey Derby Bampton Oxon, UK Aug 29 Bourton on the Water Football Gloucestershire, England Aug 29 World Gravy Wresting Championships Rossendale, Lancashire UK Aug 29 - Sept 5 Burning Man Festival Black Rock City, NV Aug 31 La Tomatina Bunol, Spain

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September

Sept 2-4 Cow Chip Throw Prairie Du Sac, WI Sept 2-3 Bed Races, Retailers in Pajama Contest and more Aitklin, MN Sept 2-3 Old Time Fiddler & Step Dance Championships Pembroke, Ontario, Canada Sept 2-4 National Championship Lawnmower Races Delaware, OH Sept 2-5 Hog Capital of the World Festival Kewanee, IL Sep 2- Oct 2 Matchmaking Festival Lisdoonvarna, Ireland Sept 2 - Nov 6 Blackpool Illumniations Blackpool, England Sept 3-4 15th Annual Fried Green Tomato Fest Beech Island, SC Sept 3-4 Bumpershoot Festival Seattle, WA Sept 3-4 67th Annual Ranch Rodeo Boys Ranch, TX Sept 3-4 The Oatmeal Festival Oatmeal, TX Sept 3-5 Clothesline Fair Prairie Grove, AR Sept 3-5 Braemar Royal Highland Gathering Braemar, Scotland Sept 3-5 35th Annual Balloon Classic Colorado Springs, CO Sept 5 69th Annual Columbia River Cross Hood River, OR Sept 5 34th Annual Bathtub Race Nome, AK Sept 5 Great Snake River Duck Race Nome, AK Sept 8-11 Swine Fest Guyandotte, WV Sept 8-11 Bestival Festival Isle of Wight, England Sept 9 The Mushroom Parade Kennet Square, PA Sept 9-11 40th Annual One Armed Dove Hunt (humor w/disabled vets) Olney, TX Sept 9-11 32nd Annual Popeye Picnic Chesterton, IL September 9-18 9th Annual Swell Sculpture Fest Queensland, Australia Sept 10 Scarecrow Festival Windemere, British Columbia Sept 11-15 30th Annual Bald is Beautiful Convention Morehead City, NC Sept 16 Running of the Weiners Zinzinati, OH Sept 16-18 Spoonbread Festival Berea, KY

Sept 16-18 Gemuetlichkeit Games Cincinnati, OH Sept 16-25 Festival of Flowers Twowoomba, Australia Sept 16-Oct 2 The Big E Westfield, MA Sept 17 Cream Cheese Festival Lowville, NY Sept 17 Windfest Nederland, CO Sept 17 23rd Annual Big Whopper Liar's Contest New Harmony, IN Sept 17 Running of the Wieners Zincinnati, OH Sept 17 Gurning World Championships England Sept 17 Great Rubber Duck Race Navassa, NC Sept 17 Boot Throwing Contest Wellington, UK Sept 17 World's Largest Chicken Dance Cincinatti, OH Sept 17-18 3rd Annual Dogtoberfest Berwyn, IL Sept 17-18 Johnny Appleseed Fest Wayne, IN Sept 17-18 22nd Annual International Swan Boat Races Phra Nakhon, Si Ayutthaya, Thailand Sept 18 Dachslund Weenie Dog Races Lindsborg, KS Sept 22-25 10th Annual Banjo Festival Failte, Ireland Sept 22-25 Mayberry Days Mt. Airy, NC Sept 23-25 10th Annual Route 66 Festival Springfield, IL Sept 23-25 7th Annual Tattoo Convention London, England Sept 24 The Manitouuau Manitou Luau Manitou Springs, CO Sept 24 Annual Rump Roast Run Beefarama Festival Minocqua, WI Sept 24-25 Vermonster Mud Run Bradford, VT Sept 24 Kit Carson Ghost Walking Tour Carson City, NV Sept 24 19th Annual West Virginia Road Kill Cook Off Marlington,WV Sept 24-25 Street Painting Fest Fredricksburg, VA Sept 25-Oct 2 Improv Festival Calgary, CA Sept 27-Oct 7 World of Wearable Art Show Wellington, New Zealand Sept 28 - Oct 2 Art Car Festival San Jose, CA Sept 30- Oct 1 Honobia Big Foot Festival & Conference Honobia, OK

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October

Sept 25-Oct 2 Improv Festival Calgary, CA Sept 28 - Oct 2 Art Car Festival San Jose, CA Sept 27-Oct 7 World of Wearable Art Show Wellington, New Zealand Sept 30- Oct 1 Honobia Big Foot Festival & Conference Honobia, OK Sept 30-Oct 2 World Championship Chili Cookoff Manchester, NH Oct 1 Lamb Town USA Dixon, CA Oct 1 13th Annual Tuebinger Duck Race Tuebinger, Germany Oct 1-2 Shriekfest Los Angeles, CA Oct 2-8 Daniel Boone Festival Barbourville, KY Oct 7 Pirate Fest Tybee Island, GA Oct 7 Light Night Leeds, England Oct 7-9 National Story Telling Festival Jonesborough,TN Oct 7-8 Yellville Turkey Trot & Wild Turkey Calling Contest Yellville, AR Oct 8 National Beard and Mustche Championships Lancaster, PA Oct 8 Nash Back At Ya Monsters Ball Rogers, AS Oct 8 Festival of Scarecrows Arvada, CO Oct 8 The Great Outhouse Blow Out Gravel Switch, KY Oct 8 29th Annual Fireant Festival Marshall, TX Oct 8 Dogtober Fest Berwyn, IL Oct 9 Giant Pumpkin Festival Burlington, VT Oct 11 Annual Duck Festival San Miniato, Italy

Oct 14 Great Pumpkin Regatta Windsor, Canada Oct 14-16 Bridge Day New River Gorge, WV Oct 15 Annual Peanut Festival Sylvester, GA Oct 15-16 Austin Chocolate Festival Austin, TX Oct 15-16 Wooly Worm Festival Banner Elk, NC Oct 18-19 18th Annual Angel Festival Sierra Madre, CA Oct 21-30 Fantasy Fest Key West, FL Oct 21-30 Scottish International StoryTelling Festival Edinburgh, Scotland Oct 22 Run for Your Lives 5K Zombie Race Baltimore, MD Oct 22 5th Annual Rock Paper Scissors Tournament London, England Oct 22 24th Annual Hogeye Festival Elgin, TX Oct 23 Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade Palm Desert, CA Oct 25 Stiletto Heels Race Washington, DC Oct 27, 2012 Taratula Awarenss Festival Scream Off & Hairy Legs Contest Coarsegold, CA Oct 27-29 Great Arkansas Championship Outhouse Races Mountainview, AR Oct 27 Ugly Dance Contest Hamburg, Germany Oct 28-30 Beatty Days 5K Tombstone Races, Bed Races, and more Beatty, NV Oct 29-30 Swambuggy Races Naples, FL Oct 29 Coffin Parade and Coffin Races Manitou Springs, CO Oct 29 Nevada Day Parade Carson City, NV

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November

Nov 1-6 International Body Music Festival San Francisco, CA Nov 4-6 Punkin Chunkin Nassau, DE Nov 5 Giant Omelette Festival Abbeville, LA Nov 5 Flaming Tar Barrels Ottery St. Mary, England Nov 13 23rd Annual VW Bug Jam Dade City, FL Nov 25-26 Regional Chili Cook Off Mesquite, NV Nov 24- Dec 4 12th Annual Pirates in Paradise Key West, FL

Nov 25 Fish House Parade Aitkin, MN Nov 26 Preston County Bed Races Preston, IA Nov 26 46th Annual Chitlin Strut Salley, SC November 27 Monkey Buffet Festival Thailand

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December

Dec 1-6 Chico Dance Sensation Chico, CA Dec 2-3 Chichibu Yamatsuri Float Fest Chichibu, Japan Dec 3 Womens Wilderness Contest Talkeetna, AK Dec. 3 Santa Hustle Chicago, IL Dec. 3 Reindeer Run & Egg Nog Jog Lake Harriet, MN Dec 3 31st Annual Great Christmas Pudding Race London, England Dec 4 Tea Pot Society Christmas Tea Tea, SD Dec. 4 Santa Speedo Run Chicago, IL Dec 4- 21 Bangalore Habba Bangalore, India Dec 6-11 20th Annual World Memory Championships Bejing, China Dec 9-11 Sandstone Ice Festival Minnesota Dec. 10 Running of the Santas Philadelphia, PA Dec 10 24th Annual Jingle Jog Atlanta, GA

Dec 10-11 5th Annual Elf Classic Orlando, FL Dec. 11 Santa Skivvies Run San Francisco, CA Dec 15-17 Fete de le Dinde Turkey Fest Licques, France Dec 21 Burnting of the Clocks Festival Brighton, England Dec 23 Night of the Radishes Festival Oaxaca, Mexico Dec 24-26 Fiesta De La Grande Andacollo, Chile Dec 27 Santas Big Butt Half Marathon Fruit Royal, VA Dec 28 Day of the Innocents (April Fools) Spain Dec 28-31 Full Moon Party Thailand Dec 30 Pillow Fight Fest China Dec 31 Hogmany Scotland Dec 31 Red Underwear Running Valencia, Spain Dec 31 Grape Eating at Midnight Spain Dec 31 Oga Namahage Festival Japan

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