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Atlanta, Ga., Arts Festival of Atlanta , September.
Dance, art shows, mixed media. Call (404) 885-1125.
Chicago, IL., Concours D'Elegance Antique Car Show, August.
Call 1-800-2CONNECT for more info.
The "Chicago Air and Water Show" and "A Taste of Chinatown"
are taking place the same weekend.
See Chicago's listings under "Sports - Aerial" and "Food and Drink".
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Coconut Grove, Florida, Coconut Grove Arts Festival , February.
Crafts, food, music. Call (305) 447-0401 for info.
Eldon, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Highland Games, August.
Athletic, dancing and piping competitions, lobster suppers, concerts. Lord Selkirk Provincial Park. Call (902) 659-2337.
Jackson Hole, WY, Jackson Hole Arts Festival, September-October.
Art, craft, music and theater. Call 1-800-782-0011 forinfo.
Lafayette, LA, Festivals Acadiennes , September.
Cajun and Zydeco music, Cajun and Creole food, and arts and crafts. Call 1-800-346-1958.
New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Late April - early May.
Lincoln, N.H., New Hampshire Highland Games , September.
Scottish athletic, musical and dance competitions at Loon Mountain. Call 1-800-227-4191.
Minneapolis (Shakopee), MN., Minnesota Renaissance Festival,
mid August - end of September.Open weekends and Labor Day.
One of the largest and oldest of the many Renaissance festivals now throughout the U.S. Call 1-800-966-8215.
NOTE: For a nearly complete listing of other Rennaissance Festivals and Fairs
across the U.S., click here: Renaissance Festivals.
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Croix Jazz and Caribbean Music and Arts Festival, September.
Call 1-800-878-4636 for dates.
Vienna, Va., International Children's Festival , September.
Outdoor arts festival at Wolf Trap Farm. Call (703) 642-0862.

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Multicultural - Europe

Avignon, France, Festival of Avignon, July.
Theater, dance, film. For more information, call 90.82.67.08.
Berlin, Germany, Berlin Festival Weeks , August-September.
Classical music, theater. Call +(030) 254890 for dates and info.
Copenhagen, Denmark, Cultural Night, March.
Museums, theaters, libraries and restaurants stay open until at least midnight and provide entertainment. Call (212) 949-2333 for date and info.
Copenhagen, Denmark, Golden Age Festival , September.
Concerts, tours, drama, ballet and exhibits mark the culturally rich era of 1800-1850. Call (212) 949-2333 for info.
Edinburgh, Scotland, Edinburgh International Festival, August.
One of Europe's major multimedia events, with theater, dance, etc. although music is the main attraction, ranging from chamber music to rock. For ticket and other information call (212) 986-2200 or +(31) 226 4001 or write: Edinburgh International Festival, 21 Market Street, Edinburgh EH1 1BW, Scotland.
England, Heritage Open Days , September.
More than 1,000 properties of historic, architectural or cultural interest open free to the public. Call (1891) 800639. (restricted to calls within Britain).
Hay-On-Wye, Wales, Sunday Times Hay Festival, Late May - early June.
A celebration of language and literature, with writers William Trevor, Paul Theroux, Germaine Greer, P.D. James, Ranulph Fiennes, Julian Barnes, Melvyn Bragg and Kazuo Ishiguro. Call +(44-1497) 821299.
London, England, Notting Hill Carnival , August.
West Indian carnival, live music, food stalls, arts and crafts. Call +(181) 964 0544.
Scotland Highland Festival, late May - early June.
Storytelling, movies, dance, music art in castle drawing rooms, village halls, historic landmarks, hilltops, gardens, etc. Call +(44-1463) 719-000

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Multicultural - Asia, Australia and Oceania

Sydney, Australia, Sydney Festival and Carnival , January.
Music, dance, theater, film, food. Call +(2) 267 2311.

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