Went to the Lilac Festival today... throngs of people everywhere. These events, it's all about food and drink. If you want any event to be successful, provide food, drink, and bathrooms (or the rough equivalent). Doesn't matter what you are doing, just make sure you have those things. That said, the lilacs were pretty damned beautiful. It was a clear-skyed day, and nice and cool, perfect weather for this kind of thing. I took lots of pics, and here's just one: