Archive for the 'festivals' Category
Bad Faeries Masquerade Ball - Faerieworlds Winter Celebration 2010
Faerieworlds Winter 2010 * McDonald Theater * Eugene, Oregon * January 30, 2010 * 7:30-12:30 *
An amazing night following the Good Faeries Night at the 2010 Winter Celebration of Faerieworlds was the notorious “Bad Faeries Night”. For this celebration, it was by far my favorite of the [...]
leafworks wrote this on March 9th, 2010 and filed it under Travel Guides, Travel Report, art, bands, events, festivals, reviews, travelogues | No Comments »
Faerieworlds Winter 2010 Market
Faerieworlds Winter Celebration Market 2010
* January 30th, 2010 * Lane Center * Faerieworlds Winter 2010 * Eugene, Oregon *
Out of the two days of the Faerie Market, I was only able to do Saturday as I had a flight out of Portland on Sunday. Alot of the wonderful Faerie vendors one have [...]
leafworks wrote this on February 16th, 2010 and filed it under Travel, Travel Guides, Travel Report, art, bands, concerts, events, festivals, markets, reviews, travelogues | No Comments »
Good Faeries Masquerade Ball
Good Faeries Masquerade Ball
* January 29th, 2010 * McDonald Theater * Faerieworlds Winter 2010 * Eugene, Oregon *
Blossomed forth from the infamously successful Summer Faerie Festival extravaganza … Faerieworlds … comes a rather new evolution of their festival - The Winter Celebration. Hosted indoors similar to a “Con” rather than a “Festival” [...]
leafworks wrote this on February 10th, 2010 and filed it under Living myths and legends, Travel Guides, Travel Report, Travel Tips, Wandering, art, bands, bars, concerts, events, festivals, reviews, travelogues | 1 Comment »
Hearse Con: Gary (white), Zach (black), and Ghostbusters; then parade
15th Annual Emma Crawford 2009 Coffin Races
* 1-800-642-2567 * manitousprings.org* 12 pm - 3 pm * Every October * Manitou Springs, ColoradoThis is one of the spectacular festivals that makes Manitou Springs sorta-unique especially as a place where people can be strange, different, and freakish. It [...]
leafworks wrote this on October 29th, 2009 and filed it under Living myths and legends, Travel Report, Wandering, cities, events, festivals, folklore, history, living history, reviews, travelogues | No Comments »
Faerieworlds Day 3
Faerieworlds * Day 3 : Family Faerie Day* Faerieworlds * Mt. Pisgah Arboretum * Eugene, Oregon * Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 *
The final day in the triad of adventure in Faerieworlds. Today’s theme was “Family Faerie Day” and quite a few families with their plentitudes of children attended since kids 12 and under [...]
leafworks wrote this on October 21st, 2009 and filed it under Travel Guides, Travel Report, art, bands, concerts, events, festivals, reviews, travelogues | No Comments »
Faerieworlds Day 2
Faerieworlds Day 2: Bad Faeries Day : Faerieworlds 2009: August 1st, 2009
www.faerieworlds.com
Day Two was “Bad Faeries Day” of the Faerieworlds Festival for 2009. As we were campiang, a nice restful sleep, and the ability to enjoy the nature at the Mt. Pisgah Arboretum in the fields and the forests, swimming in the [...]
leafworks wrote this on October 19th, 2009 and filed it under Travel, Travel Guides, Travel Report, art, bands, concerts, events, festivals, reviews, travelogues | No Comments »
Tricky Pixie
Tricky Pixie - Day 2 @ Faerieworlds* http://www.trickypixie.com/ * performance at Faerieworlds * August 1, 2009 * 1 - 2 pm on the main stage * Mt. Pisgah, Eugene, Oregon *
Tricky Pixie is an amazing Faerie trio that came to be because of Faerieworlds. S.J. Tucker (guitar/vocals), Alexander James Adams (fiddle/mandolin/bodhran), and Betsy [...]
leafworks wrote this on October 16th, 2009 and filed it under Travel Report, bands, concerts, events, festivals, reviews, travelogues | No Comments »
Photo by Jacob Allison
New Viral H1N1 Strain Breaks Out in Manitou Springs; Causing Sufferer to Desire Human Flesh
Leaf McGowan, underWorld Syndicate News: Saturday, October 10, 2009
No one really knows what happened. We’ve seen this strain before, in fact this is the third time it struck the quiet little artsy community of Manitou Springs. A lab [...]
leafworks wrote this on October 12th, 2009 and filed it under Living myths and legends, Travel Guides, Travel Report, Wandering, art, events, festivals, travelogues | 3 Comments »
Faerieworlds 2009http://www.faerieworlds.com * http://www.myspace.com/faerieworlds * July 31st - August 2, 2009 * Mt. Pisgah Arboretum * 34901 Frank Parrish Road * Eugene, OR 97405 * Just off I-5, exit 189
Each year towards the close of summer arrives and opens a gateway between the worlds allowing mortals and faeries to dance and frolick together. One such [...]
leafworks wrote this on October 11th, 2009 and filed it under Food, Living myths and legends, Travel Guides, Travel Report, Wandering, art, bands, concerts, events, festivals, folklore, reviews, travelogues | No Comments »
Entering the Gates
Colorado Renaissance Faire * 650 W. Perry Park Ave. * Larkspur, CO 80118 * (303) 688-6010 / Toll Free (877) 259-3328 or 409-F South Wilcox Street, * Castle Rock, CO 80104 *
Every year there is an amazing festival that leaps it’s patrons to the age of the Renaissance and medieval delights. Nestled [...]
leafworks wrote this on September 27th, 2009 and filed it under Travel Guides, Travel Report, Wandering, art, events, festivals, reviews | 1 Comment »