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World Space Week

Proclaimed by the United Nations in 1999, World Space Week is an international celebration of the contribution of space science and technology to the betterment of mankind.  World Space Week […]

Erntedankfest

This is a ‘harvest-thankfulness festival’ with roots in ancient germanic lands, that became a christianized holiday and is celebrated on the first Sunday in October.  There are often feasts, lantern […]

International Balloon Fiesta

This is a hot air balloon festival, established in 1972, that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico during early October each year.  The nine-day event is the largest balloon convention […]