Music, food, art and extravaganza are some of the things you can expect at these events that take place in difference states of the US throughout the year.

Taste of Chicago

Displaying the diversity of Chicago's dining community, this is the nation's premier outdoor food festival. But the event is not only for foodies as it also offers music and fun filled activities for the entire family.

San Diego Comic-Con

You have spotted muggles dressed up as fictional characters all over world ready to attend a Cosplay. In fact, you might be one of them. But all of those Comic-Cons were inspired in San Diego Comic-Con. This event is not only the original Cosplay, but it is also the largest, featuring your favorite characters from all your favorite movies, comic books and shows. There you might meet an important writer or actor, as all the biggest names from each year's hit shows are sure to attend. The event was not always as big. From its humble origins, this Comic-Con has grown into the largest gathering of comic, movie, and science fiction fans in the nation.

Newport Folk Festival

Attention, folk music lovers! This festival in Rhode Island is a must for everyone who appreciates folk music. Featuring electric performances from both old times and young indie acts, the festival was made popular by musicians such as Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Muddy Waters, and Howlin' Wolf, and has recently headlined big names like the Decemberists, Fleet Foxes, the Avett Brothers, and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. The festival also promotes protecting the environment by suggesting getting there by bike, water shuttle or ride sharing.

Burning Man

This event gathers people every year in Black Rock City, a temporary metropolis in the state of Nevada. The event is dedicated to community, art, self-expression and self-reliance. When the event Burning Man is over, there's no trace of the temporary city. Burning Man gathers a wide range of creative/unique individuals in the name of self-expressionism. Although Burning Man is not for everybody, if you do attend it, you are sure to have an experience to remember.

Rock ‘n' Roll Marathon

This event was created with the intention of making running fun by adding a beat to it. Las Vegas may be the marquee run in this event, but the marathon travels the country and makes stops in cities like D.C., Phoenix, Dallas, Nashville, Seattle, Chicago, and more. If you love running and music, look no further. In this event, you can choose to run a 5k, 10k, half marathon or full marathon.

Texas Renaissance Festival

From humble beginnings in the 1970s, the Texas Renaissance festival has grown to become not only the largest but also the most acclaimed Renaissance Festival in the nation, gathering more 500,000 guests every year. As you step into the festival, you travel back in time to the 16th century, as you explore the 55 acre, authentically recreated park. At the festival you can expect to see musicians, magicians, acrobats, jugglers, and dancers, with over 200 daily performances on over 20 stages throughout the village.

Everyone knows Ellen DeGeneres is a funny one. She is a talented host and some of her lines are sure to make you laugh.

Here are some of her best punch lines:

"Just go up to somebody on street and say ‘You're it!' and just run away."

"Procrastination isn't the problem, it's the solution. So procrastinate now, don't put it off."

"Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system."

"My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is."

"I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon."

"Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days."

"I feel like I have a hangover, without all the happy memories and mystery bruises."

"You are never too old to play. You are only too old for low-rise jeans."

"Friends will write me letters. They run out of room on the front of the letter. They write ‘over‘ on the bottom of the letter. Like I'm that much of a moron. Like I need that there. Because if it wasn't there, I'd get to the bottom of the page: ‘And so Kathy and I went shopping and we-‘ That's the craziest thing! I don't know why she would just end it that way."

"In the beginning there was nothing. God said, ‘Let there be light!‘ And there was light. There was still nothing, but you could see it a whole lot better."

"People always ask me, ‘Were you funny as a child?‘ Well no, I was an accountant."

"If someone says you're weird, say Thank You."

"I think people talk too much anyway. Sometimes people are talking to me and in my mind I'm just like ‘shut up, shut up, shut up... blah blah blah blaaaah."

"Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it."

"The only thing that scares me more than space aliens is the idea that there aren't any space aliens. We can't be the best that creation has to offer. I pray we're not all there is. If so, we're in big trouble."

"I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her."

"Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others."

"Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost and you see a path. Then, by all means, follow that path."

"I'm a godmother, that's a great thing to be, a godmother. She calls me god for short, that's cute, I taught her that."

"When I go hiking and I get over the hill, that means I am past the hard part and there is a snack in my future. That's a good thing as far as I am concerned."

"Stuffed deer heads on walls are bad enough, but it's worse when they are wearing dark glasses and have streams in their antlers because then you know they were enjoying themselves at a party when they were shot."

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The Cheesemonger Invitational

Cheese lovers, rejoice! This event was made for you and you only, because a normal person couldn't handle that much cheese. The event - which takes place in California each year - takes the best cheesemongers in the country an pits them against each other in a brutal cheese battle extravaganza. But the event is not all about dueling. You can try all the delicious flavors as you walk through cheese paradise for the evening and treat yourself to fondue, raclette, and grilled cheese sandwiches along the way.

Sundance Film Festival

This annual film festival takes place in a small town in Utah and showcases the premieres of masterfully done films. You can spot celebrities and go skiing on the trip. In between films, the festival allows you to participate in seminars, attend parties, and see some big name concerts for ten days of the perfect cinema experience.

Super Bowl

Much more than just another football game in California, the Super Bowl is the match that brings an entire nation together for a few hours of entertainment, trash talk and creative commercials.

Mardi Gras

One of the most unique events in the United States, Mardi Gras, takes place in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can celebrate this festival by throwing on some beads, dressing up in costume, and watching the Parade roll on through the famous French Quarter of New Orleans.

Ultra Music Festival

With over 100,000 people attending the event in Miami each year, Ultra Music Festival is one of the most exhilarating electronic dance festivals in the country. The festival has been headlined by artists the likes of Avicii, David Guetta, Nero and Tiesto, among others.

Lantern Fest

This time it is the USA and not Thailand the country that get to illuminate the sky with thousands of glowing lanterns that take off into the air. There's nothing like the feeling when everybody lights their lantern and the first ones start to take off.

Savor

Savor is an American craft beer and food experience that takes place at the National Building Museum in downtown Washington. Featuring craft beer and artisan cheese from across the country, this event is a must for foodies in the USA.

EDC Las Vegas

Amassing two decades of trajectory, the Electric Daisy Carnival attracts more than 300,000 people each year. Attendees are expected to show up in EDC attire to look at the giant metal art, 3D superstructures, and glow in the dark moments. As you would expect from an event set in Las Vegas, there are rides, food and the best EDM DJ's from around the world.

Utah Shakespeare Festival

With the backdrop of the beautiful scenery of Southern Utah, this event brings Shakespeare words to life for more than 100,000 people who flock to Cedar City to watch the plays. The festival has received both a Tony Award and an Emmy. There are plenty of opportunities to catch the festival as it runs for a large part of the summer and into the fall. It is worth it not only because of the festival but also because in Cedar City you can also see some of the country's most beautiful National Parks with Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park a quick car ride away.

"I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse."

"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn."

"Why so serious?"

"May the force be with you."

"Here's looking at you, kind."

"Love means never having to say you're sorry." - Love Story, 1970

"They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!" - Braveheart, 1995

"They call me Mister Tibbs!" - In the Heat of the Night, 1967

"Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?" - This is the famous quote from Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, 1937.

"Badges? We ain't got no badges! We don't need no badges! I don't have to show you any stinking badges!" - The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, 1948. This is an actual misquote of the line "We don't need no stinking badges!"

"Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in." - The Godfather. Part III, 1990.

"Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!" - Dr. Strangelove or How I learned to stop worrying and Love the bomb, 1964. When Stanley Kubrick sat down to adapt Peter George's novel Red Alert to the screen, the director struggled with treating the material as a straight drama, as he initially intended. "My idea of doing

"I wish I knew how to quit you." - Brokeback Mountain, 2005. Screenwriter Diana Ossana extracted this line from the New Yorker short story that inspired the film, co-written by Larry McMurtry. "The film has become a part of the popular culture," says Ossana. "We have a Google Alert for the film, and in the 10 years since it came out there hasn't been a day that there wasn't something, somewhere in the news about Brokeback Mountain."

"Good morning, Vietnam!" - Good morning, Vietnam, 1987. The real-life Adrian Cronauer confessed he came up with the line because he needed to make time while he was shuffling papers to start the show.

"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope." - Star Wars, 1977. This line transcended to real life. Soon after the film came out, Sir Alec Guinness told the BBC he had been receiving very strange letters from fans seeking wisdom. "I've been getting some pretty strange letters: ‘My wife and I have got problems, could you come over and live with us."

"After all, tomorrow is another day!" - Gone with the wind, 1939. Although the screenplay had several revisions, this line is lifted straight form the book.

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"I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way." - Who Framed Roger Rabbit, 1988

"I'm the king of the world!" - Titanic, 1997. Director James Cameron admitted he was making a fool of himself by repeating the line as he accepted the movie's best picture Oscar.

"Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a bumpy night." - All About Eve, 1950. Despite the film holding the record for the most Academy Award nominations for a single film (14, tied with Titanic and La La Land), this is one of the most misquoted lines in film history. Most say: "It's going to be a bumpy ride"