World's Largest Hot Air Balloon Festival, world record in Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 5-13, 2024
World's Largest Calf Fry: world record in Vinita, Oklahoma / September 2024
World's Lagest Matanza, world record in Belen, New Mexico, January 27, 2024 6am-3pm
World’s Largest Bourbon And Music Festival: world record in Louisville, Kentucky / September 19-22, 2024
World's Largest Christian Music Festival: world record in Williamstown, Kentucky / July 3- September 7, 2024
World’s Largest Polka Dance: world record attempt in Buffalo, New York / September 23, 2023
World's largest elk antler auction, world record in Jackson Hole, Wyoming / Saturday, May 18, 2024
World's Largest Outdoor Rodeo, world record in Cheyenne, Wyoming / July 19-28, 2024
World's Largest Gathering of Nations, world record in Albuquerque, New Mexico / April 25-27, 2024
World's Largest Gun Show: world record in Tulsa, Oklahoma / APRIL 6 & 7, 2024
2025: World's biggest telescope to be built in Hawaii
HAWAII, United States--The construction of ambitious next-generation Thirty Meter Telescope, to be built at an estimated cost of USD 1.47 billion by an international consortium consisting of institutions from India, the US, Canada, Japan and China, has begun in Hawaii. The gigantic telescope will provide astronomers with unparalleled power to observe the intricacies of the universe from the comfort of Earth. The project is an international consortium consisting of institutions from the USA, Canada, Japan, India and China. (Read more...)
As of June 20, 2022, no further construction has been announced or initiated. Continued progress on instrument design, mirror casting & polishing, and other critical operational technicalities have been worked through or are currently being worked on. No specific timelines or schedules have been provided in regards to expected start/completion dates of additional construction at this time.