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Things You Should Do in 'August'

Tralee Festival Meeting – Ireland

tralee-racecourse.jpgThe Tralee Horse Racing Festival Meeting is held annually in conjunction with the Rose of Tralee Pageant.

The first recorded racemeeting in the Tralee area was in 1767 and many different courses were used before racing moved permanently to its present location … More things you should do’…

Tiki Oasis – San Diego

tiki-oasis.jpgBiggest Tiki Festival – West Coast

Quench your thirst for the exotic at…The Tiki Oasis! Tiki Surf City will be held August 13-16, 2009.

The original Tiki weekender! This August 13-16 join us in San Diego for the Tiki Oasis! Experience top Exotica and … More things you should do’…

Hot August Nights – Reno, Nevada

hot-august-nights.jpgWelcome to Hot August Nights

Reno Festivals & Events

Shine your Chevy, detail your Deuce Coupe and hustle your hot rod over to Reno and Sparks’ Hot August Nights for a celebration of America’s love affair with cars and rock & roll July … More things you should do’…

Salzburg Festival

salzburg-festival.jpgSalzburg Festival

In a city that has preserved its baroque architecture in almost perfect condition and therefore is a breathtaking backdrop in itself, the Salzburg Festival presents performances of opera, plays and concerts of the highest artistic standards over a period of five … More things you should do’…

Saturday Night Live Tickets – New York City

Saturday Night Live

To enter the Saturday Night Live ticket lottery for the upcoming 2008-2009 season send an email in the month of August only to snltickets@nbcuni.com. Please include all contact information and do not request a specific date. If you are selected, you will receive two tickets to a … More things you should do’…

Lake Tahoe Music Festival

lake-tahoe-music-festival.jpgLake Tahoe Music Festival.

25th ANNIVERSARY 2007 “SEASON OF CLASSICS”
Long known for presenting the finest classical music at Lake Tahoe, this Anniversary Season will truly be a “Season of Classics”: Classic Beethoven, Classic Jazz, Classic Broadway, Classic Rock, and more. … More things you should do’…

Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

tahoe-shakespeare.jpgBrush Up on Your Shakespeare at the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival.

Sand Harbor State Park, Lake Tahoe, Nevada July 13 through August 20, 2006 Lake Tahoe Entertainment at it’s finest. The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival at Sand Harbor State Park is an exciting … More things you should do’…

Il Palio Horse Race – Siena, Italy

Il Palio Horse Race – July 2 and August 16

Rumor has it that Il Palio is going to be featured in the next James Bond 007 movie!
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“Piazza del Campo” is still used today for the well known Palio horse race which is … More things you should do’…

Bear Valley Music Festival

julia_dollison.jpgEnjoy Opera at the Bear Valley Music Festival

Voted the best summer attraction in the Central Sierra, the Festival offers a full symphony orchestra, international soloists, legendary entertainers, and renowned opera stars in a unique mountain setting. The Festival offers an outdoor musical … More things you should do’…

Truckee Championship Rodeo

truckee-championship-rodeo.pngThe Truckee Championship Rodeo

©2005 Pete Charles

When the second week in August rolls around

That’s when the cowboys ride into our town

They come to ride and rope and hope to win some dough

At the Truckee Championship Rodeo

Folks call our little mountain town extreme

The cowboys … More things you should do’…