Collocations for "festival"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "festival" in context.
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festival
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [jazz, dance, soul, rock, pop] festival
- a [two] -day festival
- an all- [day, night] festival
- a festival in [Florida]
- a festival of [art, light, fruit]
- a [Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim] festival
- [buy, book] tickets for the festival
- [bands, groups] playing at the festival
- the festival is [organized, sponsored] by
- go to the [first, second] day of the festival
- who's headlining the festival?
- the festival takes place [on, in, at]
- the festival will be held [on]
- have confirmed their [participation, presence] at the festival
- there were [300,000] people at the festival
- the festival attracted [300,000] [visitors, fans]
- brought a [backpack, picnic, tent] to the festival
- the [promoter, organizer, manager, sponsors] of the festival
- the [venue, place, site] of the festival
- festival [goers, revelers]
- (the) festival [security, staff, management]
- the festival [promoter, organizer, manager, sponsors]
- there was a festival [vibe, feeling, atmosphere]
'festival' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
July
- June
- Mexican
- amusement
- annual
- beer
- beginning
- bull
- camp
- choir
- city
- climax
- clown
- craft
- curator
- documentary
- engagement
- film
- float
- folk
- fringe
- harvest
- headline
- highlight
- hipster
- holy
- independent
- normal
- pass
- patronize
- performer
- police
- praise
- receipt
- soaked
- staff
- swag
- tent
- toilet