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festival

[fes-tuh-vuhl] / ˈfɛs tə vəl /


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Some of those attending the much talked about festival, which takes place over two weekends each year in Palm Springs, California, are ditching hastily assembled pop-up tents and crumpled gazebos.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Anthony Ippolito plays a young Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky, and was praised by audience members at the festival for capturing Stallone's posture, mannerisms and speech.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Even if you’re not on the ground at the festival, there’s a big change for those celebrating Couch-ella at home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

After West, who now goes by Ye, was announced as the headliner to the festival, major festival sponsors like PepsiCo, Diageo and Anheuser-Busch InBev began dropping out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“Tufia! I don’t know why my master wants to see that devilish festival in your village,” Harrison said.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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