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#80 Bigfoot, family & festival (Glide Sasquatch festival 2025)

Exploring the Glide Sasquatch Festival with Director Kayla Griffis

In this segment of High Strangeness, Tony interviews Kayla Griffis, the director of the Glide Sasquatch Festival in Glide, Oregon. The festival, which takes place on June 21st, offers a mix of fun activities like axe throwing, bounce houses, live music, and food vendors, alongside educational presentations about Sasquatch. Kayla shares the origins of the festival, its rapid growth, and its mission to boost the local economy. The event is hosted by Glide Revitalization, a nonprofit focused on regional recovery from natural disasters. The festival emphasizes community involvement, economic support for local businesses, and creating a unique and enjoyable experience for attendees. 

00:00 Unexpected Bigfoot Festival 

00:31 Welcome to High Strangeness 

01:30 Interview with Kayla Griffis 

02:06 Glide Sasquatch Festival Details 

02:29 Revitalization and Community Impact 

04:07 Exploring Glide, Oregon 

05:37 Weather and Event Timing 

07:36 Origin of the Sasquatch Festival 

12:23 Local Sasquatch Sightings 

15:41 Lodging and Camping Options 

18:30 Memorable Moments of the Festival 

18:56 Unexpected Growth and Popularity 

20:22 Unique Blend of Science and Fun 

21:28 Exciting Lineup of Speakers and Activities 

28:03 Community Involvement and Local Impact 

29:45 Food and Vendor Highlights 

31:53 Festival Layout and Schedule 

35:23 The Why Behind the Festival

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