TOP 100 EVENTS 1982 thru 2016 - American Bus Association

[Pages:57]TOP 100 EVENTS 1982 thru 2016

*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch UNITED STATES

World Series, location and date set 6 weeks before season ends 1985*, 1986*

ALASKA, UNITED STATES

Alaska Balt Eagle Festival

Haines

Alaska Highway Rendezvous, Alaska to Alberta SEE

Highway Rendezvous

Alaska State Fair

Palmer

Anchorage Fur Rendezvous SEE Fur Rendezvous

Anchorage

Anniversary of the Haines Road, AK to YT

Festival of Native Arts

Fairbanks

Fur Rendezvous

Anchorage

Gold Rush Days

Juneau

Golden Days

Fairbanks

Highway Rendezvous, AK to YT to BC to AB

Ice Art

Fairbanks

Iditarod Sled Dog Race

Anchorage to Nome

Iditarod Sled Dog Race,

Jazz & Classics, Juneau, Klondike Gold Rush Celebration Last Frontier Theater Conference, 10th Annual Midnight Sun Baseball Fame, 100th Annual Midnight Sun Festival Rendezvous '92 SEE Highway Rendezvous Sitka Summer Music Festival Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival Tanana Valley State Fair The Annual May Day Fly-In & Air Show Valdez Gold Rush Days World Eskimo-Indian Olympics World Ice Art Championship

Anchorage (Start) Willow (Finish) Juneau Skagway Valdez Fairbanks Fairbanks

Sitka Fairbanks Fairbanks Valdez Valdez Fairbanks Fairbanks

2006

1995, 2003, 07, 08

1993 2014 1984, 87, 95 1997 1991, 96, 2012 1992 1997, 07, 2010 1992, 2006*, 07*, 08*, 09*, 2010*, 2011*, 2012*, 2013*, 2014*, 2015*, 2016* 1992, 2014*

1999 1998 2002 2005 2014, 2016

1998 2015 2004 2009, 2012 2011 2009, 2016 2003

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TOP 100 EVENTS 1982 thru 2016

*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch

ALABAMA, UNITED STATES

Alabama Civil Rights Movement 50th Anniversary (1963 & 1965) Alabama June Jam SEE June Jam Azalea Trail and Festival, Mobile BayFest Music Festival Bellingrath Gardens and Home 75th Anniversary Blessing of the Fleet Botanical Garden Galaxy of Lights, Bridge Crossing Jubilee Christmas City Christmas on the Coosa Christmas on the River Chrysanthemum Extravaganza City Stages Diehard 500 Stock Car Race Festival of Arts Festival of Flowers Galaxy of Lights George Lindsey Celebrity Benefit Weekend Helen Keller Festival Hot Air Balloon Classic, Alabama Jubilee Incident at Looney's Tavern Jubilee CityFest June Jam Magic Christmas in Lights Mardi Gras, America's Original Mums Extravaganza Native American Festival Oktoberfest Peanut Festival Shakespeare Festival Shrimp Festival

Birmingham/ Montgomery

Fort Payne Mobile Mobile Theodore Bayou la Batre Huntsville Selma

Wetumpka Demopolis Theodore Birmingham Talledega Birmingham Mobile Huntsville Montgomery Tuscusbia Decatur Double Springs Montgomery Fort Payne Mobile Mobile Theodore Moundville Birmingham Dothan Montgomery Gulf Shores

Space Celebration Talladega Diehard 500 Stock Car Race SEE Diehard 500 Stock Car Race To Kill A Mockingbird Victorian Front Porch Christmas W.C. Handy Music Festival WEUP 17th Annual June Black Arts Festival

Huntsville Talledga

Montgomery Opelika Florence Huntsville

2013, 2014, 2015

1983 2012, 2014 2007 1982 2002 2005 1997 1987 1982 1990 1993, 98 1986, 89 1983, 2001 2009 2009, 2015, 2016 1987 1992, 94, 2008 1995, 2008, 2014 1992 1999 1987 2016 1984, 90, 2003 1985 2006 1988 1982, 86, 97 1996 1984, 94,2005, 2013, 2015, 2016 1989

2013**** 2002, 03 1985, 91, 2011, 2013, 2015 2006

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TOP 100 EVENTS 1982 thru 2016

*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch ARKANSAS, UNITED STATES

Apple Festival, 23rd Annual Arkansas

Arkansas Fold Festival

Arkansas Sesquicentennial Celebration, AR

SEE

Sesquicentennial Celebration

Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights

ArkansasOklahoma Rodeo & World's Richest Barrel Race,

AR SEE Old Fort Days

Arts & Crafts Fair SEE Redbud Ramble

Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival SEE Pink Tomato

Festival

Celebration of the Arts

Chuckwagon Races, National Championship

Dodge City Days

Duck Calling Contest

Fort Smith Riverfront Blues Festival

Great Passion Play

Hope Watermelon Festival SEE Watermelon Festival

Johnny Cash Music Festival

Jonquil Festival, Annual

King Biscuit Blues Festival

Lights of the Delta

Lights of the Ozarks

Magnolia Blossom Festival and WorldChampionship Steak

CookOff

Main Street El Dorado Re-enactment

Oaklawn Park's Racing Festival of the South SEE Racing

Festival of the South

Oktoberfest, Arkansas

Old Fort Days (Arkansas Oklahoma Rodeo & World's Richest

Barrel Race)

Original Ozark Folk Festival SEE Ozark Folk Festival

Ozark Folk Festival,

Passion Play SEE Great Passion Play

Petit Jean SEE Swap Meet & Auto Fair

Pink Tomato Festival

Portfest "Rollin' on the River"

Racing Festival of the South (Oaklawn Park's)

Redbud Ramble

Riverfest Arkansas

Lincoln Mountain View

Little Rock Fort Smith

Bentonville Warren

Hot Springs Clinton Dodge City Stuttgart Fort Smith Eureka Springs Hope State University Washington Helena Blytheville Fayetteville Magnolia

El Dorado Hot Springs

Hot Springs Fort Smith

Eureka Springs Eureka Springs Eureka Springs Morrilton Warren Jackenport Hot Springs Bentonville Little Rock

Sesquicentennial Celebration, AR statewide Springtime War Eagle Arts & Crafts Fair 4th Annual World Champion Squirrel and Bacon Bowl Sugar Creek Arts & Crafts Fair, Annual SEE Redbud Ramble Swap Meet & Auto FairPetit Jean Toad Suck Daze Festival Victorian Christmas in Eureka Springs War Eagle Arts and Crafts Fair War Eagle Spring/Fall Fair Watermelon Festival Wildwood Festival Wine Festival Wings Over the Prairie Festival

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Hindsbille Bentonville Bentonville Morrilton

Conway Eureka Springs Hindsville War Eagle Hope Little Rock Wiederkehr Village Stuttgart

1998 2002

2011

1996 1994 2015 1992 2011 1987, 2001

2013**** 1990 1988,2006 2004 1997 1995, 2009

2008

2003 1982

1983, 85, 2009

1993 1993 1986 1991 1984, 87, 2001, 05, 07, 2010, 2012, 2013 1986 1994 2015****

1989 1997 1990 2007 2004 1989 2003 2005 1992

TOP 100 EVENTS

1982 thru 2016

*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch

Withrow Renaissance Festival & American Crossbow Huntsville

1999

Tournament

World of the Pharaohs

Little Rock

2010

World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade

Hot Springs

2011, 2014

World's Champ. DuckCalling Contest SEE Duck Calling Stuttgart

Contest

World's Richest Barrel Race SEE Old Fort Days

Fort Smith

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*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch

ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

27th Annual Boat Parade of Lights 40th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Faire and Market All Arabian Horse Show Arizona Renaissance Festival Arizona's Route 66 Fun Run Boat Parade of Lights Celebration of Basketry and Native Foods ? Heard Museum Chocolate Affaire Cowgirl Up! Art Show & Sale-Desert Caballeros Western Museum Fall Festival of the Arts Festival in the Sun Fiesta Bowl Festival & Football Classic Fiesta Bowl Festival & Football Classic Film Festival & Workship, international Frontier Days/Frontier Days Rodeo Gem & Mineral Show Gold Rush Days...Out Wickenburg Way Havasu Balloon Festival & Fair Hoop Dance Contest, Heard Museum World Championships Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture La Fiesta de los Vaqueros, Annual Mariachi Conference Native American Arts and Crafts Festival, White Mountain Navajo Nation Fair Parada del Sol Rodeo and Parade Prescott Frontier Days, AZ SEE Frontier Days Red Rock Fantasy Renaissance Festival, Arizona SEE Arizona Renaissance Festival Thunderbird Balloon Classic Tubac Festival of the Arts Tucson Festival Tucson Gem & Mineral Show, Annual SEE Gem & Mineral Show Tucson Int'l Mariachi Festival SEE Mariachi Conference Tucson Rodeo, Annual SEE La Fiesta de los Vaqueros U.S. West National Festival of the West Western Winter Blast Winterfest Yuma Lettuce Days

Lake Havasu City Phoenix Scottsdale Apache Junction Kingman Havasu City Phoenix Glendale Wickenburg Tempe Tucson Phoenix/Tempe Tempe/Phoenix Sedona Prescott Tucson Wickenburg Lake Havasu City Phoenix Flagstaff Tucson Tucson PinetopLakeside Window Rock Scottsdale Prescott Sedona Apache Junction Scottsdale Tubac Tucson Tucson Tucson Tucson Scottsdale Lake Havasu City Flagstaff Yuma

2009 1998 1986 1993 2002 2003, 04, 06, 08 2007 2003 2009 2005 1991 1983, 84, 85, 86* 1983, 84, 85, 86* 2006 1989, 92 1992 1994 2014, 2015 1995 2008** 1990, 91, 2001, 2015 1985, 97, 2012 1996 1988, 2010 1982, 83, 87

2010

1999 2011 1982, 83

2012

1998 2013 1994 2016****

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TOP 100 EVENTS 1982 thru 2016

*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

African Marketplace and Cultural Faire America's Cup Asparagus Festival Bicycle Classic SEE Coors Int'l Bicycle Classic

Blossom Trail Calaveras County Jumping Frog Jubilee SEE Jumping Frog Jubilee Carnaval San Francisco Centennial Year 2010-2011, U.S. Immigration Station, Angel Island Cherry Blossom Festival Chinese New Year Celebration Christmas Parade Coors Int'l Bicycle Classic

Date Festival Dixieland Jazz Jubilee Farm-to-Fork Festival Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters Fiesta Days Fresno County Blossom Trail SEE Blossom Trail Garlic Festival Gilroy Garlic Festival SEE Garlic Festival Godwit Days Migratory Bird Festival Gold Rush Days Golden Gate Bridge 50th Anniversary Harvest Wine Celebration, Annual Historical Automobile Races Indian Wells Arts Festival Jazz Festival, Monterey Jumping Frog Jubilee Latin American Festival Lone Pine Film Festival Mendocino County Mushroom, Wine and Beer Festival Old Sacramento Annual Gold Rush Days Old Spanish Days Fiesta Orange Blossom Festival Palm Springs International Film Festival Pow Wow Road to California Quilters Conference & Showcase Rocktoberfest Route 66 Rendezvous Sacramento Jazz Jubilee Salinas Rodeo Scottish Gathering and Games, Shakespeare Santa Cruz Snowfest Winter Carnival Southwest Arts Festivak Super Bowl Super Bowl Super Bowl Tournament of Roses Parade & Rose Bowl Game

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Los Angeles San Diego Stockton San Francisco to Denver Fresno Angels Camp

San Francisco Pleasanton

San Francisco San Francisco Hollywood San Francisco Denver Indio

Sacramento Laguna Beach Vacaville Fresno Gilroy Gilroy Arcata Sacramento San Francisco Livermore Monterey Indian Wells Monterey Angels Camp San Diego Lone Pine Mendocino County Sacramento Santa Barbara Riverside Palm Springs Stanford Ontario Palm Springs San Bernardino Sacramento Salinas Pleasanton Santa Cruz Tahoe City/Tuckee Indio San Francisco Pasadena San Diego Pasadena

2002 1992 1999

1992

1994 2011

1986 1983, 84 1990 to 1985, 86, 87, 88*

1986, 87, 88 1983, 85, 90, 91 2014 1985, 86, 93 2007

1991, 96

2002 2004, 05, 06, 2010, 2011, 2014 1987 2008 2003 2014 1982 1982, 09 2001 2003 2016 2007 1993, 97 1998 2013 2002 2015 2004 1999 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011 1995 1995, 2010 2005 1989 2015 1985, 1987, 93* 1988* 1982, 83, 84, 85*, 86*, 88*, 89*, 90*,

TOP 100 EVENTS

1982 thru 2016

*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch

91*, 92*, 93*, 99*, 2001*, 02*, 03*,

04*.05*, 07*, 08*, 09*, 2010*, 2011*,

2012*, 2013*, 2014*, 2015*, 2016*

Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

Long Beach

1994

U.S. Open Golf Tournament

San Francisco

1987

World GoldPanning Championships

Coloma

1998

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TOP 100 EVENTS 1982 thru 2016

*=Annual Event/Internationally Known Event ** = No.1 Event in US *** = No. 1 Event in Canada **** Event to Watch

COLORADO, UNITED STATES

"Pikes Peak or Bust" Rodeo Aspen Music Festival and School Bicycle Classic, CA to CO SEE Coors Int'l Bicycle Classic Bluegrass & Country Music Festival Cherry Creek Arts Festival Cinco de Mayo Colorado Mountain Winefest Colorado Springs Balloon Classic

Colorado State Fair Coors Int'l Bicycle Classic Denver Holiday of Lights Donkey Derby Days

Festival of Mountain & Plain: A Taste of Colorado Garden of the Gods Easter Sunrise Service Greeley Independence Stampede Holiday Festival of Lights Hot Air Balloon Festival, Annual Snowmass Interstate Bank World Disabled Ski Championship Long Peaks Scottish Highland Festival Mesa Verde Country Indian Arts & Cultural Festival Music Festival, Int'l National Western Livestock Show and Rodeo SEE Western Stock Show Snowmass HotAir Balloon Festival, CO SEE HotAir Balloon Festival State Fair Subaru Aspen Winternational and BASF World Cup Races Telluride Bluegrass & Country Music Fest, CO SEE Bluegrass & Country Music Fest. Tesoro Foundation Indian Market & Powwow U.S. Olympic Festival

Ullr Breckenridge World Int'l Freestyle Event, CO SEE Ullr Fest Ullr Fest Western Stock Show, Nat'l

Colorado Springs Aspen

Telluride Denver Denver Palisade Colorado Springs

Pueblo San Francisco to Denver Denver Cripple Creek

Denver Colorado Springs Greeley Denver Snowmass Village Winter Park Estes Park Cortez Aspen Denver

Pueblo Aspen

Morrison

Denver,

Boulder,

Colorado Springs

Breckenridge Denver

1995, 2004, 05, 09 1994

1988 2014 2002 2002 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014 1994 1985, 86, 87, 88* 2009 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 1991 1984 1998, 99, 2001, 03 2002 1990 1990 1997 2003 1983 2012

1992 1986

2008 1995

1985, 87, 89, 93 1982, 83, 86, 89, 91, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2006, 08, 10, 12

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