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Post by Talon Karrde on Aug 1, 2008 10:11:45 GMT -5
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Post by Talon Karrde on Aug 1, 2008 10:14:03 GMT -5
12th Annual Jamaica JAMS Festival Busy Jamaica Avenue becomes busy with people for the two day fest. That's reason enough to check it out. Friday night is the big concert at King Park, and Saturday the downtown becomes a street fair. When: August 1-2, 2008 Where: Jamaica Avenue, Queens, New York
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Post by Talon Karrde on Aug 1, 2008 10:16:46 GMT -5
Dragon Boat Festival The 18th Annual Dragon Boat Festival on Meadow Lake in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park features over 100 teams competing for $60,000 in prizes. Each team competes by rowing a "dragon boat," a narrow boat decorated like a Chinese dragon with a colorful head and tail. Attendees will enjoy music, dancing, martial arts demonstrations, an ethnic food court, and more, all celebrating the Year of the Rat. When: August 2-3, 2008 Where: Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, New Jersey
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Post by Talon Karrde on Aug 1, 2008 10:20:00 GMT -5
Arthur Ashe Kids' Day "The U.S. Open's great pre-tournament celebration for families — is August 23, 2008, and many of the day's events are free. Special tennis and music shows inside Arthur Ashe Stadium do require tickets. This day is a summer highlight whether your kid loves tennis, wants to learn about tennis, or just wants to run around and hear some music." - about.com When: August 23, 2008 Where: USTA National Tennis Center Grounds (US Open), Flushing Meadows Park, Queens, New York
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Post by Talon Karrde on Aug 1, 2008 10:26:46 GMT -5
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Post by Talon Karrde on Aug 16, 2008 14:52:13 GMT -5
DragonCon - Atlanta, Georgia When: August 28-September 1, 2008 Dragon*Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the US. Currently there are 426 Guests & Bands confirmed for 2008, including: Authors: Kevin J. Anderson Peter S. Beagle Bill Fawcett Laurell K. Hamilton Sherrilyn Kenyon Katherine Kurtz Todd McCaffrey Anne McCaffrey Rebecca Moesta Jody Lynn Nye Tamora Pierce Mike Resnick John D. Ringo Dr. Michael Shermer Susan Sizemore Michael Stackpole Harry Turtledove Margaret Weis Janny Wurts Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Film & Television: Sean Astin Erick Avari Morena Baccarin Laura Bertram Linda Blair Beau Bridges Traci Brooks Avery Brooks Jeremy Bulloch James Callis James Cawley Micky Dolenz Ami Dolenz Michael Dorn Aaron Douglas Brad Dourif Gigi Edgley Robert Englund Lou Ferrigno Nathan Fillion Rainbow Sun Francks David Franklin Erin Gray Dean Haglund Richard Hatch Jason Hawes Christy Hemme Lance Henriksen Virginia Hey Torri Higginson Michael Hogan James Hong Dominic Keating Gail Kim Walter Koenig James Kyson Lee Anthony Lewis Matthew Lewis Robert Llewellyn Jake Lloyd Gareth David Lloyd Cirroc Lofton Daniel Logan James Marsters Peter Mayhew Phil Morris Devon Murray David Nykl Edward James Olmos Hayden Panettiere Ray Park Tahmoh Penikett Robert Picardo David Prowse James Randi Michael Rosenbaum Tim Russ Cliff Simon Dana Snyder Kevin Sorbo Jewel Staite George Takei Adam West Grant Wilson Matthew Wood and many more! For more information, visit www.dragoncon.org/index.php
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