Synonyms of fest

fest

noun

ˌfest

as in festival

a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something

a country music fest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• festival
• celebration
• festivity
• fiesta
• carnival
• jubilee
• gala
• fete
• fête
• exhibit
• exhibition
• revelry
• rejoicing
• fair
• jamboree
• merriment
• revel
• merrymaking
• jollity
• jollification
• show
• exposition
• exercises
• honors

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of fest

The organizers’ decision to cancel the 2024 iteration of the fest came after Shakira switched her fall arena tour for a stadium run next summer, according to sources. —Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2024

This year’s fest has been gathering pace and yesterday it was revealed that Thierry Frémaux’s Lumière: Le Cinema will comprise part of the lineup, featuring projects including Pablo Larraín’s Maria and J.C. Chandor’s Kraven the Hunter. —Max Goldbart, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024

Advertisement Last year’s fest was headlined by Lana Del Rey, Tyler, the Creator, and Doja Cat. —August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024

The location and its traditional role reflect the fest’s and Red Sea Foundation’s mission as a meeting place for people from different parts of the world. —Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Dec. 2024