macrofeststs
Macrofeststs is a term used in urban studies, event theory, and digital culture to describe large-scale, interconnected festival ecosystems that operate across multiple venues, platforms, and timeframes within a city or region. The construction of the term blends macro- (large-scale) with fest (festival) and the suffix -sts, which is used in some scholarly terminologies to denote practices, studies, or systems.
Overview and characteristics: Macrofeststs emphasize networked participation, modular scheduling, and cross-sector collaboration among organizers, public agencies,
Origins and theoretical framing: The concept arose in speculative and theoretical discourse during the 2010s and
Organization and examples: In practice, macrofeststs would require centralized governance or cooperative networks, standardized protocols for
Impact and considerations: Proponents highlight potential benefits for urban vitality, tourism, and cultural inclusion, while critics