Summer Festivals Celebrate Culture in U.S. and Greece

Summer festivals are taking place worldwide, with notable events in the U.S. and Greece showcasing local culture and traditions. In New Orleans, Satchmo SummerFest and White Linen Night offer jazz, art, and culinary experiences for residents and tourists. Minnesota is hosting its 45th annual Bluegrass August Festival, providing free admission and performances from national and local bluegrass musicians. Greece's Ikaria Island continues its tradition of panigiri festivals, blending music, dance, and social customs. Fairview Park, Ohio, features both SummerFest and its third annual Food Festival, highlighting local restaurants and community engagement. These festivals foster community spirit, preserve cultural heritage, and support local economies.