Quirky Festivals & Events

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (323+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University is inviting students, alumni, organizations and community members to participate in its annual homecoming parade at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. Interested participants are encouraged to register by Saturday, Oct. 17. The 2026 parade will feature a new…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (155+ words) SAN JUAN, Texas – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD), in partnership with the cities of Pharr, San Juan, and Alamo, hosted the 25th Annual PSJA Tri-City Red Ribbon Parade on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in San Juan, Texas, bringing together students, families,…...

31+ min ago   (95+ words) FLINT, Mich. - The Flint Firebirds are excited to invite the community to its Annual Trick or Treat at the Rink game The event will take place at the Dort Financial Center on Saturday, October 31st. The Firebirds will we take on…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (238+ words) KOKH Langston University Homecoming is a weeklong celebration of the school’s heritage, community, and spirit, featuring parades, football, concerts, cultural events, and alumni gatherings — running Oct.11–17,2026 with the theme “The Legacy Continues." What it is Homecoming at…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (219+ words) The game’s afoot at UW-Stout Polytechnic’s 2026 homecoming, Thursday, Oct. 15, to Sunday, Oct. 18. With a Clue-based weekend theme, alumni, students, supporters, and community members anticipate the annual parade and football game on Saturday. Now, more than ever, the world…...

3+ hour, 32+ min ago   (632+ words) Posted October 14, 2026 8:52 am. If you are a public transit user, you may find yourself with a festive commute on Oct. 14, the day marking the official opening of the Montreal Metro in 1966. The STM has planned a series of activities throughout…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (224+ words) By Tribune Staff • Greenville University will welcome alumni, students, families, and friends to campus Oct. 14-18 for its annual Homecoming and Family Weekend. The celebration will include alumni awards, worship, athletic events, musical performances, campus tours, family activities and reunions. Activities…...

5+ hour ago   (485+ words) Local families are invited to St Nicholas Church to see decorated trees and meet Santa Claus himself Santa Claus is making a welcome return to Fleckney for the second year running as part of a popular community celebration. The jolly…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (84+ words) WARSAW — The Warsaw Fire Department will conduct its fifth annual trunk-or-treat on Oct. 25. WARSAW — The Warsaw Fire Department will conduct its fifth annual trunk-or-treat on Oct 25.The event will take place 1 to 3 p.m at the village…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (199+ words) GRAVETTE -- The Gravette homecoming parade kicked off at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, winding through town to the delight of Lions fans along the route. The parade, an afternoon pep rally and that evening's football game capped a week of "Once Upon a…...