Rooted in the Middle East and Central Asia, Nowruz is celebrated in countries that were once part of Iranian empires: including Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and the Caucasus region ...

One of the men charged in the beating of a 52-year-old man during Oktoberfest weekend has been sentenced. Caden Kruse, 21, of Blair, pled no contest to an amended count of misdemeanor battery. Kruse ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Now that the calendar has turned the page to October, it is time for a time-honored German tradition at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. "This is our 15th annual Oktoberfest presented by ...

It suddenly became a week of “I dos” for Michelle Skemp. In April, three days before her daughter’s wedding, longtime friend Sue Weidemann asked for a “favor.” Distracted with wedding preparations, ...

Mardi Gras is a holiday celebrated with parades, costumes and parties, but where did it come from? Here's what to know about ...

It's time for parades, beads, masks and revelry. It's time to fill up on the sweets and party all night. It's Mardi Gras time! Before the big day – or week for our New Orleans friends – here’s ...

If you've never attended the Oktoberfest celebration that our friends at nearby Georgia Beer Company in Valdosta, Georgia, throw every year, there's no other way to say this … You're missing out on ...

The first Oktoberfest of the season happening during Labor Day weekend might seem odd, but September is the standard time to take part in the misnomer of a celebration. Similar to how Fat Tuesday is ...

SALISBURY — “Just being kids” was the atmosphere at Happy’s Farm on Oct. 15 for the second annual Oktoberfest. Located at 985 Parks Road in Salisbury, this Western-themed town, which was started by ...

Baton Rouge Oktoberfest: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Live Oak at Cedar Lodge, 6300 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge The Louisiana Restaurant Association is hosting its fourth annual Oktoberfest, which ...

The popular Hamilton Twp. event returns to Veteran’s Park South on Sunday, October 19, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oktoberfest features live music from 80’s Revolution & Frontiers, food trucks, crafts ...