Roswell UFO Festival
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The Roswell UFO Festival is an annual event in Roswell, New Mexico celebrating UFO culture and the town’s famous 1947 alleged flying saucer incident with parades, costumes, lectures, and themed entertainment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roswell UFO Festival canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2207856 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roswell UFO Festival Context triple: [Roswell, hasFestival, Roswell UFO Festival]
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A.
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a world-famous annual hot air balloon festival held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, featuring hundreds of colorful balloons and mass ascensions that attract visitors from around the globe.
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B.
Hillside Festival
Hillside Festival is an annual multi-day music and arts festival held near Guelph, Ontario, known for its diverse lineup, community focus, and environmentally conscious practices.
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C.
AthFest Music and Arts Festival
AthFest Music and Arts Festival is an annual multi-day celebration featuring live music, visual arts, and community events that showcases the vibrant creative scene of Athens, Georgia.
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D.
Starmus Festival
Starmus Festival is an international science and arts festival that brings together leading scientists, astronauts, and musicians to celebrate and promote public engagement with science and space exploration.
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E.
Way Out West Festival
Way Out West Festival is a major annual music and arts festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, known for its diverse lineup, urban park setting, and strong environmental profile.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roswell UFO Festival Target entity description: The Roswell UFO Festival is an annual event in Roswell, New Mexico celebrating UFO culture and the town’s famous 1947 alleged flying saucer incident with parades, costumes, lectures, and themed entertainment.
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A.
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a world-famous annual hot air balloon festival held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, featuring hundreds of colorful balloons and mass ascensions that attract visitors from around the globe.
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B.
Hillside Festival
Hillside Festival is an annual multi-day music and arts festival held near Guelph, Ontario, known for its diverse lineup, community focus, and environmentally conscious practices.
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C.
AthFest Music and Arts Festival
AthFest Music and Arts Festival is an annual multi-day celebration featuring live music, visual arts, and community events that showcases the vibrant creative scene of Athens, Georgia.
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D.
Starmus Festival
Starmus Festival is an international science and arts festival that brings together leading scientists, astronauts, and musicians to celebrate and promote public engagement with science and space exploration.
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E.
Way Out West Festival
Way Out West Festival is a major annual music and arts festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, known for its diverse lineup, urban park setting, and strong environmental profile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UFO festival
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annual event ⓘ festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
International UFO Museum and Research Center
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surface form:
Roswell International UFO Museum and Research Center
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| attracts |
UFO enthusiasts
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cosplayers ⓘ researchers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| audience |
families
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paranormal enthusiasts ⓘ science fiction fans ⓘ |
| city | Roswell ⓘ |
| commemorates | alleged 1947 flying saucer crash near Roswell ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance | major UFO-themed event in the United States ⓘ |
| economicImpactOn | Roswell, New Mexico ⓘ |
| featuresActivity |
alien-themed merchandise vendors
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costume contests ⓘ family activities ⓘ lectures ⓘ live music ⓘ panel discussions ⓘ parades ⓘ themed entertainment ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
international media
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local media ⓘ national media ⓘ |
| hasParadeTheme |
aliens
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flying saucers ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| languageMostlyUsed | English ⓘ |
| location | Roswell, New Mexico ⓘ |
| name | Roswell UFO Festival self-link ⓘ |
| organisedIn | downtown Roswell ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent |
1947 Roswell UFO incident
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surface form:
1947 Roswell incident
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| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
UFOs
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conspiracy theories ⓘ space and astronomy ⓘ |
| theme |
1947 Roswell UFO incident
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surface form:
Roswell UFO incident
UFO culture ⓘ extraterrestrials ⓘ |
| typeOfTourism |
event tourism
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paranormal tourism ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | July ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Roswell UFO Festival Description of subject: The Roswell UFO Festival is an annual event in Roswell, New Mexico celebrating UFO culture and the town’s famous 1947 alleged flying saucer incident with parades, costumes, lectures, and themed entertainment.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.