Amongst the event’s dynamic line-up of performances are Raka, an eight-piece ensemble that plays traditional music from the Balkans, Ayan De First and The Oduduwa Talking Drummers, who present authentic Yoruba, Ibo and Hausa music from Nigeria.

Source: https://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/news/people/huge-free-festival-to-be-held-in-milton-keynes-park-this-month-4126547

A Russian delegation, led by Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu was among the event’s honorary guests.

Source: https://sana.sy/en/?p=313928

A total of ten bands competed at the event’s third edition of the National Carnival Commission’s competition aimed at showcasing brass bands for Carnival.

Source: https://trinidadtribune.com/temperature-retains-brass-bacchanal-title/

At the St. Louis CITY SC “CITY BLOCK PARTY” Friday night, Metro Boomin, a multi-platinum record producer and native of St. Louis, served as the event’s headlining act.

Source: https://thesource.com/2023/03/06/metro-boomin-anderson-paak-more-perform-at-st-louis-city-block-party-to-celebrate-citys-first-mls-match/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=metro-boomin-anderson-paak-more-perform-at-st-louis-city-block-party-to-ce

Beneath the spiritual veneer, the event’s canvas was painted with vibrant cultural hues.

Source: https://www.pattayamail.com/latestnews/news/devotees-celebrate-gold-leaf-pasting-rituals-at-wat-nongprue-temple-438401

Boss is the event’s official partner.

Source: https://wwd.com/fashion-news/activewear/boss-perfect-moment-ski-capsule-1235920275/

Building on the event’s long-standing partnership with Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas and national oil company Sonangol, AOG 2023 is the place to sign deals and accelerate the growth of the country’s multi-faceted energy industry.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/angola-oil-gas-returns-bigger-and-better-than-before-in-2023/

Campaign aides Tuesday confirmed Trump’s plan to visit the fair Saturday afternoon, on the 10-day event’s first weekend.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5525453/desantis-finally-acknowledges-the-truth-about-trumps-2020-election-lies-of-course-he-lost/

Creating and maintaining a racing program is an expensive endeavor that requires more money than any event’s potential winnings.

Source: https://jalopnik.com/what-are-your-favorite-racing-sponsorships-1850406294

Current Campagna Center President and CEO Tammy L. Mann explained the event’s mission and on-going relevance.

Source: https://alextimes.com/2023/11/alexandria-celebrates-women-the-origins-of-the-scottish-walk-parade/

Ebenyo is one of just 14 athletes in the event’s all-time list to have broken 27 minutes when he ran 26:58 in Valencia, Spain in January 2022, and like Haji, the 27-year-old has also returned to form just in time for the Okpekpe race.

Source: https://www.completesports.com/haji-returns-to-defend-okpekpe-10km-road-race/

Ferdinand Simaanya, President of the Zambia Diaspora Organization, expressed his optimism about the event’s potential to mark the start of a new era of cooperation between the organization and the Zambian government.

Source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/08/28/minister-advocates-blending-sport-culture-and-tourism-to-showcase-unique-heritage/

Following the event’s success, the City of Atlanta, in a letter signed by the Atlanta City Mayor, Andre Dickens, proclaimed November 18 as ‘Davido Day’.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/12/14/davido-adekunle-gold-to-headline-blockparty-festivals/

For more than a decade, the event’s sensational aspects have been the subject of innumerable articles, YouTube documentaries, and the like.

Source: https://chicagoreader.com/music/gathering-juggalos-insane-clown-posse/

Helms added that the event’s longevity would not be possible without community support.

Source: https://opelikaobserver.com/going-blue-for-a-good-cause/

He said the event’s goal was to bring the community together.

Source: https://thecrimsonwhite.com/112122/news/ua-vedic-society-holds-kartik-purnima-event/

Hosting its fourth edition in June at Somerset House, the event’s central theme is ‘The Global Game: Remapping Collaborations’.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/malta-exhibit-prestigious-london-design-biennale.1017414

Hunt said the tournament is a lot of fun and an chance to help the people supported by the two agencies, which split the event’s proceeds.

Source: https://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/news/local-news/wheelchair-basketball-fundraiser-returns-feb-11

Ice Bear Fest is free to attend, but guests are encouraged to pre-order the event’s official merchandise package, including a color-changing mug (good for discounts on draft beers), tinted sunglasses and a trapper hat for $30.

Source: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2023/01/26/ice-bear-fest-returns-to-third-space-jan-28/

I’m leaning towards 2024, especially with how tidily it would line up with the event’s 40th anniversary.

Source: https://www.comingsoon.net/guides/news/1287251-freaknik-hulu-release-date-the-wildest-party-never-told