ˌfest
as in festival
a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something
a country music fest
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Fans of the Fish can get more all summer long, with the producer playing fests including EDC Las Vegas and Electric Forest along with his residency at the new club [UNVRS] in Ibiza.
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Katie Bain, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2025
Committee members are also planning a garlic fest for the last Friday in August.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
The club is hosting a fan fest starting at 3:30pm outside Snapdragon with games, live music, a beer garden, poster-making and photo-ops.
—Kate Murphy, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
The fest will occupy the swatch of El Cajon Boulevard outside the Lafayette Hotel.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
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Katie Bain, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2025
Committee members are also planning a garlic fest for the last Friday in August.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
The club is hosting a fan fest starting at 3:30pm outside Snapdragon with games, live music, a beer garden, poster-making and photo-ops.
—Kate Murphy, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
The fest will occupy the swatch of El Cajon Boulevard outside the Lafayette Hotel.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Fest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fest. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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