Fairs Festivals

U.S. September 7

Other strange events reportedly happen at Burning Man as police hunt a killer

Nevada's Burning Man festival has made headlines with a reported Tesla Cybertruck crash and an unexpected baby delivery amid the ongoing homicide probe of a Russian national.

VIDEO August 8

Steve Doocy tours Iowa State Fair with Gov. Reynolds

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds discusses the Iowa State Fair and domestic manufacturing on ‘Fox & Friends.’

Quizzes July 27

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on appetizing attractions and medical milestones

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of appetizing attractions, medical milestones — and much more.

VIDEO July 26

Natural Resources Park at Ohio State Fair teaches families about the environment

Fox News meteorologist Janice Dean discusses the Natural Resources Park in Columbus, Ohio, with Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Mary Mertz on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

VIDEO July 26

‘The Cup Guy’ marvels attendees at 170th Ohio State Fair

Fox News meteorologist Janice Dean shares highlights from the Ohio State Fair in Columbus on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

Travel July 5

Ghost town brought back to life is now a thriving tourist magnet thanks to street murals

A small town in Italy has transformed itself from a declining community to vibrant tourist destination with 140 colorful murals, bringing new businesses through an annual street art festival.

Travel July 4

America's oldest Independence Day parade marks 240 years of patriotic tradition

Bristol, Rhode Island celebrates its 240th anniversary of America's oldest Independence Day parade, featuring a town crier, float contests, and visiting Navy ship USS Billings.

Travel June 24

Terrifying trend emerges as music festival fans suffer mysterious needle attacks

Syringe attacks at a French music festival lead to detention of 12 suspects as 145 attendees report being pricked, prompting concerns on social media about contaminated needles.

Crime May 11

Woman arrested for driving into festival crowd hours after explosion rocked same event

Dramatic police body camera footage shows a woman "recklessly" driving into a busy crowd of festival-goers, hours after the same event was rocked by a propane explosion.

California March 23

California stuntman crashes to the ground as human cannonball act goes horribly wrong, video shows

A world-renowned stuntman is recovering after his human cannonball stunt took a horrifying turn when a gust of wind knocked him off course in front of onlookers at a California fair.

Drones January 17

Orlando drone show crash caused by 'combined errors' that led to misaligned flight path: NTSB report

A preliminary report into what went wrong at a Florida drone show in December, causing some of the aircraft to go rogue, has been released by the National Transportation Safety Board.

Theme Parks November 14, 2024

Six Flags shuts down Kingda Ka roller coaster as fans sound off: 'Heartbreaking and insulting'

Kingda Ka, the world's tallest roller coaster, will be demolished in the near future, New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure announced. Fans took to social media to react to the news.

VIDEO October 29, 2024

Terrifying video shows moment cars break off on amusement park ride injuring 10

A frightening video shows the moment gondolas on an amusement park ride break off, injuring 10. (Credit: Jam Press Vid)

Relationships October 22, 2024

Fun fall date ideas, from enjoying the foliage to having a cozy night in

Are you in need of inspiration for a unique date idea for fall? This guide is full of indoor and outdoor activities that are romantic and perfect for the fall season.

Food-Drink October 22, 2024

State Fair of Texas makes massive canned food donation: 'Essential support'

The State Fair of Texas donated more than 180,000 canned goods, plus food from the fair, as part of its State Fair Cares Food Drive earlier this week.

Germany September 21, 2024

Oktoberfest is open. The world’s largest folk festival all things beer begins after ceremonial keg-tapping

Thousands of beer lovers celebrated the 189th start of Oktoberfest, the world's largest folk festival, as Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter inserted the tap into the first keg of beer on Saturday.

Food-Drink September 14, 2024

8 wild new foods coming to the State Fair of Texas

The State Fair of Texas announced its new food items earlier this week. Here's a look at eight of some of the most unique items that will be sold starting Sept. 27.

US September 1, 2024

Fiberglass cows? Some state fairs aren’t taking any chances with bird flu concerns

Some state fairs have become creative when it comes to cow milking demonstrations and other bovine-themed events because of the spread of the bird flu.

FOOD August 29, 2024

Deep-fried ranch a big hit at Minnesota State Fair: 'I wanted to hate it'

Deep-fried ranch, a new food being served at the Minnesota State Fair, has proven to be quite popular with long lines each day. Even gymnast Suni Lee is a fan.

United Kingdom August 25, 2024

UK Notting Hill Carnival chaos leaves 3 people stabbed, 90 arrested, 15 police officers assaulted

The Metropolitan Police Service in London said three people were stabbed, one who was listed in life-threatening condition, during the annual Notting Hill Carnival.

Texas August 14, 2024

Ken Paxton threatens to sue after State Fair of Texas bans guns: 'Infringement of Second Amendment rights'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatened to sue the State Fair of Texas after they banned guns following a shooting last year at the fairgrounds.

US August 5, 2024

Butler Farm Show follows Trump rally shooting with annual event to ‘get back to normal life’

The Butler Farm Show kicked off on Monday, just over three weeks after former President Trump was nearly assassinated on the Pennsylvania grounds.

Fairs Festivals July 11, 2024

7 intriguing new foods at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair, including 'Grilled Purple Sticky Rice'

The Minnesota State Fair announced 33 new foods that will be sold this year at the event, including Grilled Purple Sticky Rice and Deep-Fried Ranch Dressing.

LIFESTYLE July 3, 2024

UFO-looking vehicle pulled over again, this time in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol pulled over a UFO-looking vehicle on Monday after deputies in Missouri did the same on Friday as the driver heads to the UFO Festival in Roswell, New Mexico.

LIFESTYLE June 17, 2024

How is cotton candy made? Steps to making the sugary treat

Have you ever wondered how cotton candy is made? The secret is plenty of sugar with tasty flavors. Cotton candy is most commonly served as pink vanilla or blue raspberry.

Maine June 2, 2024

Lobster-shaped monster truck topples utility poles in Maine mishap

The lobster-shaped "Crushstation" monster truck struck a power line after going airborne during a Saturday event at Maine's Topsham Fairgrounds.

Food-Drink May 7, 2024

Rise of rhubarb, the vegetable that acts like a fruit, 'a sure sign' spring in swing

Rhubarb explodes across rural America in May. The rare perennial plant is a vegetable that's treated more like a fruit, and its harvest is celebrated with festivals around the country.

Relationships April 29, 2024

10 outdoor springtime date ideas you and your partner will love

Spring is a great time to enjoy the beautiful seasonal weather and the nature around you. These are ten outdoor spring date ideas for you and your partner.

Louisiana April 25, 2024

New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024 under way; Rolling Stones to headline next week

The 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival began Thursday, and the Rolling Stones are set to headline the event with a long-sold-out performance on May 2.

Europe April 4, 2024

Salzburg Festival artistic director secures third 5-year term

Italian-born pianist Markus Hinterhäuser has been granted a third five-year term as the Salzburg Festival's artistic director, with a contract extending through at least 2029.