Your Guide To 2009’s Best Offbeat Summer time Festivals

You know that time of year when the air starts to warm, the trees begin to bloom, and you suddenly have the urge to surf nude at night or to hurl fresh produce at your neighbor? Yup, that means summer’s about the corner, and if you want to partake in any of these activities in a group setting, you’re set (head to Sydney throughout their Fringe Festival for the former and head to Bunol, Spain, in late-August for the latter).

For a list of these and other wholesome festival activities this summer, check out this write-up.

Other abnormal pursuits contain wife-carrying races at the Akankanto Festival in Sonkajärvi, Finland massive water gun battles at the Water Festival in Songkran, Thailand and, well, whatever hippies do in their totally free time, at Burning Man on August 31st.