Festivus 2020… The Year of Elaine
Just as the character Elaine did in Seinfeld, the TR-6 Elaine mannequin shouts “Get Out,” as she shoves 2020 to the ground.
It’s a pole, it’s a pole, it’s a pole!
Even with a pandemic, erecting a Festivus pole seems like a safe activity. Here are some fantastic examples of the spirit of Festivus we found while surfing the web.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Festivus
With only 18 days to go until Festivus, an annual holiday mostly celebrated by Seinfeld fans, there are signs that Festivus is nigh.
An Annual Festivus Tradition in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania
Since December 2014, Paul Tucker has erected a Festivus pole in the Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, town square, and this year is no different.
Festivus 5K for Autism to go ahead as a virtual race
This year’s Festivus 5K for Autism, a yearly Festivus-themed race held in scenic Salem, Massachusetts, will go ahead as a virtual competition.
Airing of Grievances – Festivus 2020
2020 has been a rough year. But, Festivus is coming and it’s time to air your grievances! We are ready to hear your gripes; it’s time to air your grievances online. Just let ’em fly!
It’s Festivus all around the World
It’s the 22th anniversary of the airing of the Seinfeld episode “The Strike” and Festivus continues to invade popular culture in way nobody could have predicted. Today, instead of the our favorite fictional Seinfeld characters expounding the virtues of Festivus, we have real people, worldwide, doing the same! Here are some photos that were posted to … Read more
The Festivus Podcast Episode 6 – Festivus Fun at the Great Lakes Distillery
Listen to podcast on Anchor We go to Wisconsin and speak with Ross Salchow and Lisa Marchese of the Great Lakes Distillery, a small-batch distillery located in the Walker’s Point neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Festivus has been celebrated at the Great Lakes Distillery for over ten years, and they do it in their own … Read more
The Festivus Podcast Episode 5 – An Interview with Dan O’Keefe
Listen on Anchor In this podcast we go to Los Angeles, California and speak with television writer and producer Dan O’Keefe, the person who brought Festivus to our television screens by including it in the Seinfeld episode “The Strike”. Festivus was originally conceived by Dan’s father, Daniel O’Keefe Senior, who was an editor at Reader’s … Read more
Instagram is beginning to look a lot like #Festivus
Every year we like to take a look at social media to see how the world is preparing for Festivus. This year, Instagram didn’t disappoint, as we found plenty of evidence people were getting into the Festivus spirit. Only 10 days to Festivus! The first thing we found was an culinary shrine to Festivus, … Read more