Good Food, Drink and Festivus
Zach and Abby George, owners of Barrels & Bottles Brewery in Golden, Colorado, have made Festivus all about food, beer and shenanigans. For the past four years this pub has taken on the role of providing a fun Festivus party for their clientele… and this year is no different. They plan to invite their patrons…
It’s Festivus All Around the World
Happy Festivus! I hope your Festivus is filled with grievances and completely buoyed by the strength-to-weight ratio of your aluminum pole. Here is a small taste of what is happening in the world of Festivus 2016: Rune Johansen would like to wish everyone a “Happy Festivus” from Norway. He has sent a photo of…
Festivus with a Sizeable Serving of Seinfeld
If you’ve read “Festivus! The Book” you might recall Michelle, The Seinfeld uber-fan who hosted a Festivus party which was chock-a-block full of Seinfeld references. Today, I can report that Michelle hasn’t given up. In fact, she has upped her game. Her most recent Festivus gathering had an even greater amount of Seinfeldism. “We had…
Happy Festivus Eve
Happy Festivus Eve! Today, we have a roundup of pre-Festivus activity: A Festivus pole on a cherry wood base, a solemn wish from Darwin Australia, Festivus cheer from Eugene and Indonesia, a grievance against Apple, a message from Festivus fan Steve Joiner and an Elf squatting on the Beefaroni. Only one day to Festivus! Via…
The Kristof Family Festivus, Zapresic, Croatia
For the past four years, Festivus has been an annual event for Tomislav Krištof and his wife Valeria from Zapresic, Croatia. However, this year is even more special as it is the first Festivus for his 3-month old son, Ignac. Tomislav is a huge Seinfeld fan, and often watches Seinfeld reruns on Croatian television. Clearly,…
A Rollicking Good Festivus in Eugene, Oregon
The 2015 Festivus event even came with its own promo video. For Eugene, Oregon resident Dan Koss, Festivus represents a rollicking good time surrounded by amazing friends. For the past five years he and a group of like-minded individuals have gotten together for a traditional Festivus party. “Most of the same people, same pole, same…
A Technicolor Running Coat, a Meatloaf so Beautiful it was Devoured, and more
People are beginning to celebrate Festivus 2016, and it looks like a plenty of fun. Today we go around the web with Festivus, and manage to include the four major parts of the celebration: The Festivus pole, Festivus dinner, Airing of Grievances and Feats of Strength. It’s a Festivus Miracle! Festivus5k posted a photo of…
Lynn’s Family Festivus
Last year, something happened to Lynn’s family that changed them in a deep and profound way. They celebrated Festivus. Well, maybe that’s an exaggeration… To be clear, Lynn’s family also celebrates Christmas, but for one evening last year Lynn ensconced the Christmas tree in a black “shroud” and her husband Dave put up an unadorned…
Instagram’s Beginning to look a lot like Festivus
For your Sunday viewing, we provide a roundup of the Festivus cheer we found on one of favorite social media platforms. Enjoy! Instagram user “cwamsdell” reports that Home Depot still has a great selection of Festivus poles. Picking out a new #Festivus Pole at Home Depot. They still have a great selection A photo…