Storytelling festivals bring storytellers from near and far together for a day or weekend of live performances....
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Bay Area Storytelling Festival
San Francisco Bay Area's annual weekend of storytelling held in Kennedy Grove Regional Park, El Sobrante, California.
Festival at the Edge
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, UK. Annual weekend festival of storytelling, music, poetry and related arts, held each July.
Once Upon A Story
Great entertainment by the nation's best storytellers, every October, in San Juan Capistrano, California.
Swamp Gravy Storytelling Festival
Colquitt, Georgia. September 9-11, 2002.
Montreal Intercultural Storytelling Festival
Montreal, Quebec.
Ocoee Story Fest
An annual festival begun in 1996, OSF brings world class tellers to Cleveland, TN. Joint production of the Cleveland Storytelling Guild and Cleveland State Community College. First full weekend in March.
Williams Storytelling Festival
Oxnard, California, USA. Annual schoolwide festival at Williams School.
Kansas Storytelling Festival
Held in April each year. Downs, KS
Harvest Storytelling Festival
First Unitarian United Church of Stockton, October 9, 1999. Stockton, California.
Australian National Storytelling Conference/Festival
Storytelling on the Edge, 29 September - 2 October, 2005, Perth, Western Australia.
Signifyin' and Testifyin' Storytelling Festival
September 26-28, 2002. Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. Presented by the Black Storytellers Alliance.
Sharing the Fire Storytelling Conference
Presented by the League for the Advancement of New England Storytelling every March in the Boston area. Over fifty conferences, story swaps, and keynotes.
Andrews Gospel Music & Storytelling Festival
Andrews, South Carolina, home of Chubby Checker, was also home to this Festival, sponsored by the South Carolina Arts Commission.
Festival de conte du Québec
Bi-annual Montreal Intercultural Storytelling Festival. Tales and tellers from Canada and Ireland. October 21-30, 2005.
National Storytelling Festival
Despite the name, this is an international gathering of storytellers and listeners held annually on the first weekend in October in Jonesborough, Tennessee. Over two dozen tellers entertain thousands of festival-goers in multiple circus style tents scatt
Timpanogos Storytelling Festival
One of the largest storytelling festivals in the West. Held in August each year. Orem, Utah, USA.
Chincoteague Island Storyfest
Tales of wild horses and legends of the sea, in the vacation resort of Chincoteague Island and Assateague Island, Virginia.
Stitching Stars Storytelling Festival
Storytelling festival inspired by the story-quilts of Harriet Powers. March 15, 2003. Athens, Georgia.
Winter Tales
Arts Council of Oklahoma presents its annual celebration of storytelling. Oklahoma City, February 6-10, 2002.
Tampa Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival
April 16, 2005 9 am to 4 pm Over 400 youth tellers, 100 regional tellers, balladeers, puppetry, storybook character parade, swapping corner and much, much more! FREE EVENT
Forest Storytelling Festival
The Story People of Clallam County invite storytellers from around the world to Port Angeles, Washington. October 15 - 17, 2004
Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival
National Park Service hosts this annual event at Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Tennessee.
S.O.M.O.S Taos Storytelling Festival
Two days of storytelling by recognized national and regional tellers. Stories from the Native American and Hispanic traditions,ghost tales as well as stories for children and families.
Mariposa Storytelling Festival
Annual production of the Mariposa Arts council, held near Yosemite National Park, California. March 11-13,2005.
Indian Canyon Indian Storytelling Festival
Sponsored by the Costanoan Ohlone Indian Canyon Resource. Hollister, California.
Hoosier Storytelling Festival
National and regional storytellers perform outdoors in Indianapolis, Indiana, October 6 – 9, 2004.
International Festival of Storytelling
Peadbody Museum, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
Maine Storytelling Festival
Statewide performances. No dates given. Contact information for arts presenter.
Riverbend Storytelling Festival
West Bend, Wisconsin. October 9, 2004
Stories by the Sea
Celebrating the rich storytelling traditions of our multicultural world, from Oregon's Kalapuya/Coos tribe to West Africa. Newport, Oregon. Sept 20-22, 2002.
Storyfest: Storytelling, Spirituality and Pilgrimage Travel
Storytelling art and craft by Robert and Kelly Vilhelm. Festivals, seminars, tours (Wales, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Hawaii, New Mexico), apprenticeship in sacred storytelling.
Féile ScealaÃochth Chléire
The Cape Clear International Storytelling Festival takes place annually each September, on the southernmost of Ireland's islands. Stories in Irish and English for children and adults, discussions, swaps, workshops for aspiring seanachies, puppets, and mus
Buffalo Commons Storytelling Festival
Usually held the first weekend after Memorial day each year in McCook, Nebraska.
Athens Storytelling Festival
Friends of the Athens Library present storytellers in Athens, Ohio.
Three Apples Storytelling Festival
Lively weekend of stories in Harvard, Massachusetts. Sept. 27-29, 2002.
Stories From the Heartland
16th Annual storytelling festival hosted by Michael Cotter in Austin, Minnesota. Last weekend in February, 2001.
Squatty Pines Storytelling Festival
Denton, Texas. March 1-3, 2002.
Texas Storytelling Festival
Annual festival, featuring storytelling concerts and workshops in Denton, Texas. March 21-24, 2002.
Tales of Graz
Annual storytelling festival held in Graz, Austria. Storytellers from 12 countries. June 6-9, 2003.
Tellabration!
An international night of storytelling held each November on the Saturday before Thanksgiving(in USA)! Check listings for an event near you.
International Conference on Narrative
University of Kentucky, Lexington.
Glistening Waters Storytelling Festival
Masterton, New Zealand. October 25-28, 2004.
Rocky Mountain Storytelling Festival
Celebration of story, ballad, and folksong held each August. Palmer Lake, Colorado.
Ananda Storytelling Festival
Annual Festival in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills near Nevada City, California, listen to uplifting, dramatic & humorous stories for the whole family. Date varies. May 28-29,2004
Three Rivers Story Telling Festival
Official site of an annual weekend-long storytelling festival in Pittsburgh, PA, hosted by Northland Public Library.
Tapestry of Tales
Annual event of the Multnomah County Library, Portland, Oregon. Nov 18-20, 2004.
Cave Run Storytelling Festival
Annual festival held on the shore of Cave Run Lake in the Daniel Boone National Forest located eight miles west of Morehead, Kentucky. 2004 festival is Sept 24-25.
George West Storyfest
Family oriented, free festival featuring storytelling, cowboy poetry, music, history reenactments, and craft demonstrations. Weekend of the first Saturday in November. George West, Texas.
Illinois Storytelling Festival
Third weekend of September. Spring Grove, Illinois, USA.
Connecticut Storytelling Festival
Annual gathering of storytellers at Connecticut College, New London, Connecticut, USA. April 29, 30 and May 1, 2005.
Mokena StoryFolk Festival
Storytelling and Folk Music Festival in Mokena, Illinois.
L.A.N.E.S. Calendar of Festivals
Contact information for storytelling festivals presented in the New England and elsewhere.
St. Louis Storytelling Festival
St. Louis, Missouri, USA. "Stories for the Dawn of a Thousand Years" May 1-4, 2002.
Fray Day
The Fray Web site presents an annual artfest and storytelling open mic at different spots around the globe.
Cracker Storytelling Festival
Annual autumn festival at Homeland Heritage Park, Homeland, Florida. October 8-9 in 2004.
Montana Story Telling Roundup
Montana's only annual storytelling festival, held each April. Cut Bank, Montana, USA.
Scealta Shamhna Storytelling Festival
Events for 2000's Scealta Shamhna storytelling festival, November 3rd - 12th, Dublin, Ireland
Yukon International Storytelling Festival
Since 1988, the festival has brought native and non-native storytellers from around the world to Canada's Yukon. Festival dates May 30-June 3, 2001.
De Bouche à Oreille
French Storytelling Festival held each spring in Montréal, Québec. Tellers from Québec and other provinces of Canada. Babel Fish (altavista.com) translates the title as "Festival of tale Of Mouth with Ear".
The Tejas Hispanic Storytelling Festival
February 1-2, 2002. Austin, Texas.
L.A.U.G.H.S. Festival
Loudoun's Annual Unforgettable Gigantic Hilarious Storyfest. Theraputic laughter from Sterling, Virginia.
San Francisco Bay Area's annual weekend of storytelling held in Kennedy Grove Regional Park, El Sobrante, California.
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, UK. Annual weekend festival of storytelling, music, poetry and related arts, held each July.
Great entertainment by the nation's best storytellers, every October, in San Juan Capistrano, California.
Colquitt, Georgia. September 9-11, 2002.
Montreal, Quebec.
An annual festival begun in 1996, OSF brings world class tellers to Cleveland, TN. Joint production of the Cleveland Storytelling Guild and Cleveland State Community College. First full weekend in March.
Oxnard, California, USA. Annual schoolwide festival at Williams School.
Held in April each year. Downs, KS
First Unitarian United Church of Stockton, October 9, 1999. Stockton, California.
Storytelling on the Edge, 29 September - 2 October, 2005, Perth, Western Australia.
September 26-28, 2002. Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. Presented by the Black Storytellers Alliance.
Presented by the League for the Advancement of New England Storytelling every March in the Boston area. Over fifty conferences, story swaps, and keynotes.
Andrews, South Carolina, home of Chubby Checker, was also home to this Festival, sponsored by the South Carolina Arts Commission.
Bi-annual Montreal Intercultural Storytelling Festival. Tales and tellers from Canada and Ireland. October 21-30, 2005.
Despite the name, this is an international gathering of storytellers and listeners held annually on the first weekend in October in Jonesborough, Tennessee. Over two dozen tellers entertain thousands of festival-goers in multiple circus style tents scatt
One of the largest storytelling festivals in the West. Held in August each year. Orem, Utah, USA.
Tales of wild horses and legends of the sea, in the vacation resort of Chincoteague Island and Assateague Island, Virginia.
Storytelling festival inspired by the story-quilts of Harriet Powers. March 15, 2003. Athens, Georgia.
Arts Council of Oklahoma presents its annual celebration of storytelling. Oklahoma City, February 6-10, 2002.
April 16, 2005 9 am to 4 pm Over 400 youth tellers, 100 regional tellers, balladeers, puppetry, storybook character parade, swapping corner and much, much more! FREE EVENT
The Story People of Clallam County invite storytellers from around the world to Port Angeles, Washington. October 15 - 17, 2004
National Park Service hosts this annual event at Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Tennessee.
Two days of storytelling by recognized national and regional tellers. Stories from the Native American and Hispanic traditions,ghost tales as well as stories for children and families.
Annual production of the Mariposa Arts council, held near Yosemite National Park, California. March 11-13,2005.
Sponsored by the Costanoan Ohlone Indian Canyon Resource. Hollister, California.
National and regional storytellers perform outdoors in Indianapolis, Indiana, October 6 – 9, 2004.
Peadbody Museum, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
Statewide performances. No dates given. Contact information for arts presenter.
West Bend, Wisconsin. October 9, 2004
Celebrating the rich storytelling traditions of our multicultural world, from Oregon's Kalapuya/Coos tribe to West Africa. Newport, Oregon. Sept 20-22, 2002.
Storytelling art and craft by Robert and Kelly Vilhelm. Festivals, seminars, tours (Wales, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Hawaii, New Mexico), apprenticeship in sacred storytelling.
The Cape Clear International Storytelling Festival takes place annually each September, on the southernmost of Ireland's islands. Stories in Irish and English for children and adults, discussions, swaps, workshops for aspiring seanachies, puppets, and mus
Usually held the first weekend after Memorial day each year in McCook, Nebraska.
Friends of the Athens Library present storytellers in Athens, Ohio.
Lively weekend of stories in Harvard, Massachusetts. Sept. 27-29, 2002.
16th Annual storytelling festival hosted by Michael Cotter in Austin, Minnesota. Last weekend in February, 2001.
Denton, Texas. March 1-3, 2002.
Annual festival, featuring storytelling concerts and workshops in Denton, Texas. March 21-24, 2002.
Annual storytelling festival held in Graz, Austria. Storytellers from 12 countries. June 6-9, 2003.
An international night of storytelling held each November on the Saturday before Thanksgiving(in USA)! Check listings for an event near you.
University of Kentucky, Lexington.
Masterton, New Zealand. October 25-28, 2004.
Celebration of story, ballad, and folksong held each August. Palmer Lake, Colorado.
Annual Festival in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills near Nevada City, California, listen to uplifting, dramatic & humorous stories for the whole family. Date varies. May 28-29,2004
Official site of an annual weekend-long storytelling festival in Pittsburgh, PA, hosted by Northland Public Library.
Annual event of the Multnomah County Library, Portland, Oregon. Nov 18-20, 2004.
Annual festival held on the shore of Cave Run Lake in the Daniel Boone National Forest located eight miles west of Morehead, Kentucky. 2004 festival is Sept 24-25.
Family oriented, free festival featuring storytelling, cowboy poetry, music, history reenactments, and craft demonstrations. Weekend of the first Saturday in November. George West, Texas.
Third weekend of September. Spring Grove, Illinois, USA.
Annual gathering of storytellers at Connecticut College, New London, Connecticut, USA. April 29, 30 and May 1, 2005.
Storytelling and Folk Music Festival in Mokena, Illinois.
Contact information for storytelling festivals presented in the New England and elsewhere.
St. Louis, Missouri, USA. "Stories for the Dawn of a Thousand Years" May 1-4, 2002.
The Fray Web site presents an annual artfest and storytelling open mic at different spots around the globe.
Annual autumn festival at Homeland Heritage Park, Homeland, Florida. October 8-9 in 2004.
Montana's only annual storytelling festival, held each April. Cut Bank, Montana, USA.
Events for 2000's Scealta Shamhna storytelling festival, November 3rd - 12th, Dublin, Ireland
Since 1988, the festival has brought native and non-native storytellers from around the world to Canada's Yukon. Festival dates May 30-June 3, 2001.
French Storytelling Festival held each spring in Montréal, Québec. Tellers from Québec and other provinces of Canada. Babel Fish (altavista.com) translates the title as "Festival of tale Of Mouth with Ear".
February 1-2, 2002. Austin, Texas.
Loudoun's Annual Unforgettable Gigantic Hilarious Storyfest. Theraputic laughter from Sterling, Virginia.
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