National Craft Month

As March arrives, signaling the end of winter, it's the perfect time to celebrate National Craft Month by showcasing what you've been creating during the short, cold days of the past season. The term "crafting" encompasses a wide range of activities. Historically, "craft" was synonymous with "trade," referring to skilled labor in specific areas like weaving, engine repair, carpentry, and…

Chocolate Chip Cookie Week

Chocolate Chip Cookie Week is celebrated annually during the first week of March. This year, it takes place from March 2 to 8. These delectable treats are packed with chocolate chips. Chocolate chip cookies are typically made by mixing sugar, flour, salt, eggs, baking soda, and chocolate chips to create a dough. The dough is then rolled out, cut, and…

National Peanut Cluster Day

National Peanut Cluster Day on March 8 is the perfect day to indulge in this delicious, decadent treat. Peanut clusters combine the sweetness of chocolate and the crunchiness of peanuts to bring you the best of both worlds. With a flavor profile that lends a jolt to your taste buds, this century-old invention continues to be one of the best-selling…

National Corn Dog Day

While the jury’s still out on knowing exactly who invented the corn dog, one thing is certain: It’s about as American as food items get. Cornmeal was a staple of the Native American diet, and hot dogs are an American adaptation of a German classic. The marriage of these ingredients led to the creation of an item that dominated a…

National Chip and Dip Day

Every year on March 23rd, we celebrate National Chip and Dip Day—an all-American favorite! Who can resist the delicious pairing of chips and dip? It seems nearly impossible, given that 284.37 million Americans enjoyed potato chips in 2020. The introduction of innovative flavors and the exploration of unique cultural varieties have turned this simple and affordable snack into a beloved…

Milky Way View

At certain times of the year, the Milky Way becomes a dazzling presence in the night sky. We're here to help you spot this magnificent river of stars. With our cameras and your smartphone, you can get a close-up view and marvel at its beauty. Capture the moment by taking a photo to cherish the memory. Please note that viewing…

Pretzel Day

Pretzel Sunday, known as ‘Bretzelsonndeg,’ is celebrated on the fourth Sunday during Lent in Luxembourg. Since it depends on Lent, the actual date varies each year, falling anywhere between March 1 and April 4. This special day marks the midpoint of the Lenten season. Did you know? Some believe that the pretzel's twist symbolizes two lovers arm-in-arm, while others think…

National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day falls on April 2, and the anticipation is palpable! While this beloved combo is a staple in the U.S., it might appear unusual to some. Nonetheless, it's a delightful treat. The beauty of the classic PB&J lies in its versatility — from experimenting with various jelly flavors to switching between creamy and crunchy peanut…

National Burrito Day

National Burrito Day is celebrated on the first Thursday in April (on April 3 this year). The day celebrates everyone’s appreciation for burritos. The Mexican dish is popular all over the world, but it has only been offered in American restaurants since the 1930s. Can you imagine a time where burritos didn’t exist? Celebrate today’s holiday with us by eating…

National Caramel Popcorn Day

National Caramel Popcorn Day is celebrated on April 6 each year. This beloved popcorn treat is anything but ordinary. Drizzle some golden caramel syrup over it, and you’ve got an irresistible delight. It doubles the enjoyment of family movie nights and adds a touch of sweetness to the thrills and jitters of a first date. Whether you choose to savor…