Category Archives: planning

Trials and tribulation..

What we try to do on this blog is show you all the great aspects of American festivals and events, highlight some of the interesting people we meet, and share the light-hearted stories along the way. But perhaps what we don’t do enough of, is share the day to day events and challenges that make [...]

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AFP is on the map…

We’ve finally gotten around to updating our very handy Google Map that you can see in the left sidebar. This allows you to see the locations of all the festivals and events, with links to the photo slide shows. We’ve even listed a few upcoming festivals on the map, so check it out and see [...]

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The American Festivals Project is taking a break

In case you have not noticed the lack of photo posts, The American Festivals Project is taking a winter break.  However, there are a few things to note and look forward to for the spring and summer. Most notably, the project will continue in February as a solo effort.  Matthew has decided to put in [...]

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The send-off party!

On Saturday night we had a great send off party that included many friends from Charlottesville, Roanoke, and D.C. It was a great time to say some last goodbyes to the closest of friends who have been a major support during the long preparation for the project. My friend Hope brought a very expensive bottle [...]

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On the road, thanks to many friends!!

Well folks, we are officially on the road! I apologize for the delay in blogging, but it’s been such a hectic past few weeks that there has been no free time to look over the recent photos and sit down to some internet. In the past two weeks we returned from a trip to North [...]

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