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Come along as we travel the country and visit
the most exciting festivals around. We'll meet the people and learn the
history that makes these celebrations truly one of a kind. Join in the
fun as we experience all of the music, art, and entertainment of these
spectacular events.
Episodes:
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. with over 700 balloons,
is the largest ballooning event on earth, and the largest annual international
event held in the United States. Great American Festivals profiles the
beautiful, magical moving picture show of hot air balloons, and all the
festival activities, including Mass Ascension, Dawn Patrol, and all of
the interesting participants in the most spectacular and colorful festival
on the planet.
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is the oldest, largest and greatest motorcycle
event in the United States. Enthusiasts are drawn to the unique combination
of scenic riding, entertainment, camaraderie with fellow bikers and a Main
Street atmosphere like no other. Sturgis, South Dakota, population
6,442 is transformed as hundreds of thousands of bikers converge to party,
ride, and go crazy. Great American Festivals profiles the craziness
and zaniness of this wild festival, truly a festival like no other.
St. Paul Winter Carnival
The United States oldest and largest winter festival, filled with a
rich cultural tradition, the St. Paul Winter Carnival is a winter carnival
like no other. Events include beautiful ice and snow carvings and
competitions, the traditional sport of curling, plus parades, cultural
celebrations, and some traditions steeped in winter history. This
magical snow and ice festival is visually stunning and beautiful.
Great American Festivals profiles the people and events of what is known
as the coolest celebration on earth.
HD Republic, USA
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