But ceremony organizers in Olympia hold several rehearsals in the days leading up to the official lighting, which provide a backup flame should the big day prove sunless. That's what ended up ...

Gorgeous island landscapes, gourmet dining, a luxurious spa and dreamy overwater bungalows have put this new Indonesian ...

Seven people have been charged with death threats, aggravated insults, and cyberbullying after Thomas Jolly, the artistic director for the Paris Olympics opening and closing ceremonies ...

There's a free Christmas spectacle with a concert and tree lighting ceremony in Yorkville this November. The annual Holiday Magic returns to Toronto soon, with some local stars headlining the ...

The country of Mexico has had a long history with the modern Olympic Games beginning with Olympiad II in Paris in 1900.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas State Capitol Christmas Lighting Ceremony is returning on the first weekend of December as Arkansans start to soak in the holiday spirit! The announcement came ...

Before the lighting ceremony, Santa and Mrs. Claus will travel from the Tridge to Main Street at 6:30 p.m., where they will join the crowd at the courthouse to lead a countdown. From there ...

Thanks to the concerted efforts of Paris 2024, the City of Paris, the French government, the IOC and the CNOSF, the Opening Ceremony is being remade anew. For the first time in the history of the ...

The event will bring festivities and road closures downtown. The annual holiday lighting ceremony is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, in Old Town Square. The lights are expected to come on ...

President Joe Biden hosted a formal ceremony Wednesday to publicly celebrate his executive order establishing an initiative to increase funding for Hispanic-serving institutions. Signed over the ...