Fayetteville Dogwood Festival

	Fayetteville Dogwood Festival The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival in an annual three day festival in Fayetteville, North Carolina, celebrated on the 4th weekend in April. Events including music from both national and local musicians, arts and crafts, various artists and educational resources for children. The Festival began in 1982 due to the efforts of then mayor Bill Hurley, John Malzone, and others. 2017 was the largest festival to date, bringing in over 250,000 visitors. 2020 saw the festival go on hiatus, after trying to reschedule to October caused by COVID-19 pandemic. Activities The event itself is free to the public and covers much of Historic Downtown Fayetteville and Festival Park. The festival has expanded over the years to include nearby streets. Both beer and wine are served within the festival footprint. See also * List of festivals in North Carolina This is an incomplete list of festivals that take place in the state of North Carolina, and have an article on Wikipedia. Food Lexington Barbec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fayetteville Dogwood Festival - Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville may refer to: Fayetteville, Alabama Fayetteville, Arkansas ** The Fayetteville Formation * Fayetteville, Georgia * Fayetteville, Illinois Fayetteville, Indiana Fayetteville, Washington County, Indiana Fayetteville, Missouri Fayetteville, New York Fayetteville, North Carolina, the largest US city with this name Fayetteville, Ohio Fayetteville, Pennsylvania Fayetteville, Tennessee * Fayetteville, Texas Fayetteville, West Virginia See also Fayette (other) * Lafayette (other) * Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), known in the United States as Lafayette (, ), was a French aristocrat, freemasonry, freemason and military officer who fought in the Ameri ... , after whom most places are named {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville () is a city in and the county seat of Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. It is best known as the home of Fort Bragg, a major U.S. Army installation northwest of the city. Fayetteville has received the All-America City Award from the National Civic League three times. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 208,501, It is the 6th-largest city in North Carolina. Fayetteville is in the Sandhills in the western part of the Coastal Plain region, on the Cape Fear River. With a population in 2020 of 529,252 people, the Fayetteville metropolitan area is the largest in southeastern North Carolina, and the fifth-largest in the state. Suburban areas of metro Fayetteville include Fort Bragg, Hope Mills, Spring Lake, Raeford, Pope Field, Rockfish, Stedman, and Eastover. History Early settlement The area of present-day Fayetteville was historically inhabited by various Siouan Native American peoples, such as the Eno, Shakori, Waccamaw, Keyauwee, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	List Of Festivals In North Carolina This is an incomplete list of festivals that take place in the state of North Carolina, and have an article on Wikipedia. Food Lexington Barbecue Festival North Carolina Potato Festival North Carolina Watermelon Festival Roanoke-Chowan Pork-Fest Beverage * North Carolina Wine Festival * Yadkin Valley Wine Festival Music Brevard Music Center The End of Summer Weenie Roast * MerleFest Moogfest (music, art and technology, see Moog synthesizer) Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention * Predmestky Festival Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival (music and dance) Sparkcon Hopscotch Music Festival Film 100 Words Film Festival ActionFest Full Frame Documentary Film Festival North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival National Black Theatre Festival North Carolina Black Film Festival North Carolina School of the Arts Summer Performance Festival (drama, music, dance and, film as well) Real to Reel International Film Festival RiverRun International Film Festival Dance American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1982 Establishments In North Carolina __NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire January 28 Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar. Caracalla, son of Septimius Severus, is given the title of Augustus. China Winter – Battle of Xiapi: The allied armies led by Cao Cao and Liu Bei defeat Lü Bu; afterward Cao Cao has him executed. By topic Religion * Marcus I succeeds Olympianus as Patriarch of Constantinople (until 211). Births * Lu Kai (or Jingfeng), Chinese official and general (d. 269) * Quan Cong, Chinese general and advisor (d. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Festivals Established In 1982 A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion or cultures. It is often marked as a local or national holiday, mela, or eid. A festival constitutes typical cases of glocalization, as well as the high culture-low culture interrelationship. Next to religion and folklore, a significant origin is agricultural. Food is such a vital resource that many festivals are associated with harvest time. Religious commemoration and thanksgiving for good harvests are blended in events that take place in autumn, such as Halloween in the northern hemisphere and Easter in the southern. Festivals often serve to fulfill specific communal purposes, especially in regard to commemoration or thanking to the gods, goddesses or saints: they are called patronal festivals. They may also provide entertainment, which was particularly important to local communities before the advent of mass-produced entert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]