USA Blues Barbecue and Fireworks

Fireworks and barbecue! What could be better than this? On August 24 at Pier 54 witness the majestic Brooklyn Bridge, linking Manhattan and Brooklyn, and the amazing fireworks display. Catch free live blues by the water at Pier 54, part of the Hudson River Park’s annual summer of fun. Top bands play at this one-day mini festival and, to get things really sizzling a barbecue is thrown in too...mydriveholiday campervan rv hire usa

New Zealand Whitianga Scallop Festival

When we think of scallops, we think of pure indulgence! Prepare yourself for a weekend long celebration of Coromandel seafood and cuisine. But seats to this delicious morsel are limited though, there are tickets available online. Better get them quick!

Over 60 food and wine stalls, cooking demo’s, loads of competitions and great entertainment! On Friday and Saturday nights Whitianga’s restaurants and café’s will be cooking up a storm and hosting some great entertainment too...more @ mydriveholiday campervan hire new zealand

Australian Formula One Superboat Series

The Australian Formula One Superboat Series forms part of a national seven round series and includes not only the elite F1 racing but also includes jet skis. The Superboat Series are conducted on a closed calm water circuit allowing close views of all the action. The event attracts all age groups from families between 18 to 54 year old sporting enthusiasts...more @ mydriveholiday campervan hire australia

USA Sloss Furnaces Stokin’ the Fire BBQ and Music Festival

The Sloss Furnaces Stokin’ the Fire BBQ and Music Festival has something for everyone! See chefs and amateurs battle it out for the best BBQ! In addition to the BBQ battles, everyone can enjoy local music at the Stokin’ stage, purchase BBQ from nationally acclaimed BBQ vendors, and enjoy global grilling demonstrations by chefs from the best restaurants. The kids will also have plenty of rib ticklin’ fun. The little critters are welcome and can be entertained at the Kid’s Zone water tower stage and particpate in arts and crafts activities...more @ mydriveholiday rv hire usa

New Zealand Waikato Draught Tough Guy and Gal Challenge

Test your guts this 16th of August. The off-road running event continues to grow in popularity and status. Get down and dirty while you tackle thecourse that includes water trails, a spider’s web net climb, mud slide, crawl under barbed wire, beautiful native bush trails, swamp crossings andmore mud. The course has been designed with an array of natural and man-made obstacles for you to conquer and have one of the most memorableexperiences of your life. The event is open to male and female competitors ranging from the age of 14 and so on. The full course is 10km. However, a social 5km option is also available...more @ mydriveholiday campervan hire new zealand

Australia Great Hughenden Camel Endurance Ride

In August 2008 the tiny outback Queensland town of Hughenden will host a 160 kilometre camel endurance race. Prepare to see features on the Australian Outback. Of how people live, work and play in one of the more arid parts of the world. With street displays, international speakers and static exhibits the festival will focus on sustainable living in arid regions... more @ mydriveholiday campervan hire australia

USA Truckee Championship Rodeo

Set your calendars for this weekend of August, the 9th and the 10th. Bareback riding, bull riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling and barrel racing all feature at the Truckee Championship Rodeo. Guaranteed to get your blood pumping, the rodeo, at the McIver Arena, is a real throwback to the old Wild West..more @ mydriveholiday usa rv hire

Rally New Zealand

The New Zealand Rally Championship will be held on 28 -31 August 2008. Headquarters is at Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton which includes the Super Special Stage where the family can get close to the action. The event travels through the picturesque Waikato, Franklin, Pirongia and Waitomo regions and features the best roads in the World Rally Championship....more @ mydriveholiday new zealand campervan hire

Australia Barossa Gourmet Weekend

Match your weekend with premium wines and the smooth sounds of live music. This August 23 and 24, 2008. The Barossa Gourmet weekend is a fantastic opportunity to indulge in food, wine and music along with their famous hospitality in beautiful Barossa. Up to twenty-five participating wineries will be providing a range of food options from both Barossa and Adelaide restaurants. Not to mention all being accompanied with premium Barossa wines...more @ mydriveholiday australia campervan hire

NZ Bay of Islands Jazz & Blues Festival

What do you get with 3 days of quality music - jazz and blues? Five fantastic venues in Paihia, Waitangi, Haruru Falls and Russel. Not to mention classic vintage car parade and displays. We’re talking about the Bay of Islands Jazz & Blues Festival this August. For three days, from August 8 until August 10, the towns become vibrant spots of entertainment. One hundred and fifty hours of quality Jazz, Blues and contemporary music in the winterless North...more @ mydriveholiday campervan hire new zealand

Australia Flying Fox Festival

The Flying Fox Festival is one of the most important event in Katherine where an incredible mix of community spirit comes alive and together hand in hand with arts and culture and entertainment. There are exhibitions, workshop activities, Aboriginal culture, Family Fun Day, unique cross cultural experience of the Chinese Dragon Boat Races on the Katherine Gorge in Nitmiluk National Park, car show, Flying Fox Walk and Talk...more @ mydriveholiday campervan hire australia

USA Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza

The Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza was started 13 years ago by Sam Walker in the parking lot of Whiskey Creek with just ten breweries and a handful of beer lovers. The idea behind the event was simple - have some fun and introduce Mammoth to the joys of handcrafted beers. This year with a fantastic lineup of blues performers and over 50 of the top breweries in the country...more @ mydriveholiday us rv rental