Silverites welcomed their hero with all-day celebrations of parades, band music, picnic meals, endless speeches, and undying demonstrations of support.

The brand new Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (505-827-8941), opens July 11 and 12 with all-day celebrations including Indian dancing and food booths.

In the cottonwood grove by the muddy river, three miles west of Paris, Kansas, the godly were gathered with lunch-baskets, linen dusters, and moist unhappy babies for the all-day celebration.

The Celebrate Brooklyn series continues its excellent outdoor concert series with an all-day celebration of African music headlined by one of its greats.

If so, grab your clarinet (or whatever), your music stand and your score and head over to "Marathon II: World Music America," an all-day celebration at the County Center.

A free all-day celebration of events marking the conclusion of a cross-country bicycle trip made by more than 30 women to celebrate the strength and potential of girls.

On June 13 the ship will hold an all-day celebration to mark the 30th anniversary of her arrival from England.

An all-day celebration of Haitian music and culture.

Some of the nation's best known storytellers unite with other tellers, both young and old, for two all-day celebrations of music, merriment, but mostly stories.

The world's finest players of slack key acoustic guitar converge Aug. 17 for an all-day celebration of this soulful Hawaiian tradition.