Boryeong Mud Festival:
- Official Site: Boryeong Mud Festival
- What is it?: This 10-day annual festival is all about mud - health & beauty products, mud slides, mud pools, mud skiing competitions, colored mud for body painting, and more. A large stage is erected on the beach, which is used for live music, competitions and various other visual attractions.
- When is it?: July
- Location: Boryeong, South Korea (~125 miles south of Seoul)
Cannabis Cup:
- Official Site: Cannabis Cup
- What is it?: Hosted in states that have legalized medical and recreational marijuana, the HIGH TIMES Cannabis Cup is the world’s leading marijuana trade show, celebrating the world of ganja through competitions, instructional seminars, expositions, celebrity appearances, concerts and product showcases.
- Locations & 2017 Dates: Southern California (April 21 - 23), Northern California (June 3 - 4), Midwest (June 24 - 25), Rhode Island (September 9 - 10)
World Bodypainting Festival:
- Official Site: Bodypainting Festival
- What is it?: Founded in 1988, it brings artists from more than 45 countries to compete in five different categories, including brush, sponge and airbrush. It is the art form’s biggest annual event in the world, bringing in thousands of visitors to experience the colorful spectacle.
- When is it?: July
- Location: Poertschach, Austria