It is often held on a school field or village green to raise money. You might see a cake stall and a raffle.
A fete
It is famous for colourful costumes, lively dancing and bright parades. People wear masks and and feather headpieces while ginat floats roll by
carnival
You will hear deep noises, loud whistles and see big clouds of smoke. You can see enormous trains, tractors and old-fashioned machinery.
A steam fair
you can see spinning rides, bright blinking lights and loud music. You can also enter your farrm animals in competitions, ride a Ferris wheel and a roller coaster.
A fair
You usually do this in a garden or a park around a hot metal grill. The smell of sizzling burgers and hot dogs fills the air. People bring side dishes like potato salad and corn on the cob to eat outside together
A barbeque
People often sleep in tents on a big grassy fielf for an entire weekend. You can watch your favourite bands and singers perfrom live on massive stages.
A music festival
You need to go to a river, lake or coastal bay to watch this. Teams wearing matching uniforms row or sail as fast as they can towards a finish line. Spectators stand on the shore or riverbank cheering as boats sail through the water.
A Regatta
You have to look up high in the open sky to watch the action. Pilots perform daring loops, barrel rolls and acrobatic tricks in jet planes.
An Air Show
You pack your food from home in a basket or cooler box. The first thing you do when you arrive is spread a blanket flat on the grass.
A picnic
What are these?
knick knacks
What is this?
a turf
a court
a field
a camp
What is this?
bunting
festives
streamers
paper
What is this?
a rowboat
A sailboat
a ship
a ferry
This is a traditional festival from Scotland where athletes wear kitls and tartan patterns. You will hear bagpipes playing and see dancers hopping over crossed swords
The Highland Games
What is this?
reyon
tiddly winks
backgammon
bric-a-brac
What is this?
a kilt
