Events

Watching fireflies is a summer obsession for the Japanese

A unique multimedia performance in a beautiful historical setting

The island of freedom is where almost half-a-million people from around a hundred countries meet

A unique blend of thousands of known and less-known artists performing a wide variety of shows in smaller venues around the city

A music festival which represents Corsica's cultural identity

This is a great event for the local and international film industry and a wonderful occasion to meet your favourite actors in person

Beautiful opera music in the relaxed atmosphere during the Summer Recital Series

One of the most colorful cultural events in Hawaii held to honor King David Kalakaua

One of the most visited events in Prague attracts thousands of tourists and locals with its fantastic light shows

Enjoy eight weeks of world-class music in iconic venue at a reasonable price

Instead of oppressive sadness, the cross and crucifixion​ is commemorated through vivid costumed dances

This festival reveals the secrets of compassion and peace through sacred dances and ritualistic music

A bit commercialized but this beautiful festival of snow statues is a winter highlight in Sapporo parks

Come view a movie at the oldest film festival in the world

The longest-running annual jazz event in the world

An amazing tradition of constructing human towers

With thrilling light installations, sound effects, and the overall majesty of the old city, Jerusalem Light Festival will be a high point of your visit

The Village Halloween Parade is the world’s largest Halloween procession as well as the only major nighttime parade in the U.S.

A celebration of life and gratefulness—that's what this festival is about

Tens of thousands of performers and 100,000 in the audience

Come to celebrate samba and all things Brazil at Liverpool's Brazilica Festival

Each dance, performed at this festival, is an old story that combines costumes, masks, and sacred knowledge

A wild music festival is a perfect place to spend a hot summer night

The beginning of summer is a great time to be in Berlin. That's when the Fête de la Musique takes place.

Rome's famous piazzas turn into open-air theatres, that amuse visitors with masks, costumes, and comedy

The largest Ukrainian Festival in North America

Witness one of the most spectacular cultural events in the world and taste the life in Papua New Guinea

A traditional parade to honour Korea’s royal ancestors that showcases vibrant costumes, elaborate rituals, and cultural performances.

See the Berlin streets come to life while the colorful kaleidoscope swirls you in a bright wild dance!

This contemporary circus brings true aesthetic pleasure

The new world art mecca, the town of Asilah is hosting an annual festival that turns the walls of its streets into art

Witness this breathtaking alternative to a traditional firework show

One of the largest music festivals in Ukraine and Europe

The actors perform in both warm starry nights and stormy weather

The weirdest event you may ever see, but the one that will make you laugh and relax

Giant balloons flood the streets of the Big Apple during Thanksgiving Day

One of the best electronic music festivals in the world

Musicians from Celtic countries and further lands annually reunite in Glasgow in the celebration of folk music

This Baby Crying Festival that has been making children cry for over 300 years!

Visit Sani music fest in sunny Greece!

Athens' monuments bathed in moonlight offer free admission​ only once a year—an occasion not to be missed

Hypnotizing sounds seem to be coming from the afterlife—Mongolian singing must be the weirdest traditional music in the world

Don't miss UK’s most mesmerizing light festival

Australians surely know a little something about jazz music, and this festival is living proof of it

Litchfield is famous for its annual jazz festival–be sure to check it out!

This is one the most ancient carnivals in South America, its origins date back to the times of Spanish rule. Be ready to be painted in different colors!

This one-of-a-kind event showcases more than four centuries of history and culture for one of the historic Three Kingdoms of Korea

Though ecstatic whirling ceremonies might be experienced in many cities of Turkey, the rite's birthplace city of Konya is unmissable one

Māori cuisine has many specialties. Try sweet potato and meat cooked in underground ovens and served in flax baskets

An opportunity to discover some of world's best contemporary art in the heart of Paris

Experience Korea's rhythm and percussion at the event, which promises an extraordinary fusion of talent and culture.

Plenty of religious events are associated with Buddhist Lent. The Candle Festival is one of them, but it is also one of the most spectacular festivals during the year

The best film festival in Texas and one of the best in the world

Guaranteeing a memorable night, Notte Bianca truly holds something special for every guest

Don't miss the biggest flamenco event worldwide

Visit Odense and learn more about H.C.Andersen, a man that became one of Denmark's symbols

Spinning prayers pave their way to the divine and pass on newly established spiritual treasures to spectators

Get ready for your heart to burst with excitement at this exuberant celebration of the Korean tradition

Save the date for this unique music festival

A movieholic can't miss this film event while visiting Milan

The largest cultural event in Aarhus and one of the largest in Denmark

Feel the spirit of Argentina by visiting the most beautiful and passionate dance festival in Buenos Aires

Once a year, night time in Lyon reveals the city's special colors

The statue of the naked man called Oblation gave the event its name and symbolic meaning

Feel the spirit of Contemporary Art on the streets of ancient Budapest

A nude running event gathers nudists annually one week before Midsummer in the village of Vesijako

A collection of the most mystical music and dance on the planet, from Bjork to whirling derwishes

Feel the atmosphere of the most prestigious opera festival dedicated to a single composer–Richard Wagner

Drive away winter along with mystical Kurants and festive-goers at the Kurentovanje carnival

One of the most unique and extravagant festivals to attend

An annual summer jazz fest at the charming Middelheim Park in Antwerp

Rose is the symbol of Bulgaria, and it is often seen in folk embroideries and local art

Film stars and fans from the planet's corners gather in Toronto for one the world's biggest film festivals

The unique festival of Cham ethnic minority group Kate that expresses their respect to the gods by colourful performance

The world's largest party shakes the streets of Salvador da Bahia

The Festival of the National Costume provides a genuine experience that almost resembles a time machine

The festival where culture, human rights, and values unite at historic venues like Nidaros Cathedral.

If you are looking for something weird and unique in Miami, this is it!

What is probably the most famous of Spanish traditions is so often misunderstood—flamenco is not a dance!

The San Juan mountains are​ the place where new cinema stars are discovered annually

A Chinese holiday tradition gains popularity in New York City

The largest lavender festival in the United States

Don't miss the chance to meet prominent Japanese Geishas while in Kyoto

The Gnaoua music is a tradition established by the African slaves and has been well preserved and practised​ for a long time​

Did you know that impossible became truely possible? Master the art of flying with Shaolin monks

See a unique historical dance on Korcula Island with sword fights

A well-known tourist attraction of New York City

Visit one of the most famous jazz festivals in Europe

The best circus performers from all around the globe perform right in streets of this city

Three nights of a rich variety of non-stop live African music at the Old Fort

Check out the biggest open-air music festival in Europe on the Danube Island

One of the most famous choirs in the world is performing in its hometown. Don't lose your chance to hear them live

Four days packed with spectacular Italian-themed entertainment

The world's biggest festival of drum and bass music

Celebrate J-culture with traditional art, performances, and food

Learn the tobacco rolling craft in cigars capital of the world

A puppet show holiday is a great delight for the whole family

The first and oldest international film festival dedicated to the themes of mountains, adventure, and exploration

For over two weeks in fall, Turkish and international jazz will ring throughout Istanbul

Watching a movie right on the beach under a starry tropical sky is a great festival experience

Watch an opera at a majestic Roman amphitheatre

Visit the world's best preserved Roman theater in Orange when it hosts summer opera festival

This celebration is not a show for tourists but a really authentic holiday for locals, and it claims to be the world's longest carnival!

A colorful cosplay event for all fans of pop culture entertainment

This annual madness, known as the Fringe Festival, embraces Melbourne once again with a huge amount of new art, ideas, and performances

The premier outdoor performing arts festival of the Pacific Northwest

Experience the splendor of jazz music in the heart of Lithuania

The Nights of Guitar is a great rock music event on Corsica

Let the music ring across the lofty Yorkshire Pennies

About 10,000 artists from 40 countries, and a million visitors—the scale is impressive as is the art!

A showcase of the world's best music, dance, theatre, and opera in Edinburgh every August

The largest jazz festival in the Baltic states!

During this festival, you'll be able not only to admire ​photography but also the architecture of the festival's venues

Catch local and international jazz stars at the premier destination for music lovers

Besides oranges, Covent Garden's jugglers are skilled enough to shuffle knives and chainsaws

Immerse in Japanese culture every spring in downtown Houston

Get ready for an annual Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival!

Celebrate the cultural heritage of ancient India, its traditions and customs by visiting one of the most popular festivals of Agra

An annual gathering to promote sustainable development and raise the sense of community

Enjoy ten days of jazzing at Australia's largest jazz festival

Don't miss the chance to become a part of the art world for a week full of exciting events

You're going to be truly WOWed by this explosion of extravagance

Prepare to rub your shoulders with top-notch NYC-based filmmakers, writers, and actors

This festival is proof that jazz is not dead!

Be there as the streets of Ljubljana transform during this vibrant theatre festival

Huge and spectacular LGBT weekend with over 40 years of history

The annual mecca for the fans of jazz, guitars, and Romanis

One of Copenhagen's most famous attractions, a town inside a town

The largest cinema showcase in the South's most beautiful city

One of North America's best folklore festivals

The festival that whisks you away on a magical Celtic retreat

Madrid en Danza Festival turns the city into a real dance capital for over three weeks every year

A leading art event in Australia brings more than two weeks of entertainment at indoor and outdoor venues throughout the city

The world's seventh top-grossing festival draws over 130,000 devoted fans from all over North America and Europe every summer

The fights between uneducated yet witty Karagoz and literate Hacivat used to make even the very Sultan laugh

A custom of whip cracking used to drive winter away

See the whole world in one weekend without going outside of Edmonton

Revel in jazz tunes swirling around the amphitheater in Concord Hills and around the town's streets

The mission of the festival is to spread the message of freedom and love to the whole planet

Two weeks of jazz in an amazing outdoor setting

A spectacular 10 days in western Kyoto!

Go back to ancient Kyoto and take in the real atmosphere of imperial culture

Experience high-quality cinema by the most promising filmmakers from around the world

The sounds of electronic music shake the walls of conference rooms

A laid-back party spanning all summer well through Labor Day

A festival connecting two worlds and celebrating all forms of art

The largest and most famous jazz festival in Italy

Celebrate LGBT Pride at one of the longest-running festivals of its kind in America

Discover a piece of music you've never heard before—Ultima performers surprise even the most experienced concert-goers

Melbourne Music Week creates a leisurely summer mood

The largest film festival in the United States

A summer gathering of leading DJs from all over the world

One of the oldest and most atmospheric theater events in Colorado

Eleven days of the beautiful, the bizarre, and the unexpected

One of the biggest heavy metal festivals in Scandinavia

A major winter festival in Portland showcases cutting-edge technology

The world’s largest dance event, celebrating all forms of performing arts

Join this stylish, sexy and hot summer event

A garden is an ideal place for a quiet walk, a bike ride, or an ancient mystical theater

A free open-air concert by London's oldest orchestra in the heart of UK's capital

The longest-running film festival in America

Watch the iconic Dragon, Unicorn, and Lion Dancer parades and lots of cultural activities in the heart of Liverpool’s Chinatown

The largest art festival in Toronto brightens up winter

It's always exciting to watch the ceremony online, but being a part of it and seeing all your favorite stars passing by right in front of you is a unique experience

The festival's motto is ”Let’s go crazy from laughter”

A key event of the New York City jazz scene featuring prominent musicians from around the world

This summer weekend is devoted to modern art and outdoor performances

The best weekend dance party in England! This event attracts the best DJs and thousands from all over the world

The most outstanding and largest genre film festival in North America

Check out a big Asian bash at the Chinatown Center and other events

The United States' biggest independent film festival is not to be missed by true cinema lovers

Experience a range of cultures under one roof

Nocturnal light magic at Franklin Park Zoo

World's largest Protestant church with 800,000 members is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records

Ancient Khmer Cambodian martial art

Save the date for this unique jazz festival

The heart of theater production and the Big Apple's main attraction

The Festival gathers folk musicians and dancers from all around the country and introduces the cultural spirit of Panama

The riders' grace and elegance make Mexican charreada look more like a stylish performance rather than a competition

A magical light display in Los Angeles County

The night is illuminated with dozens of giant lanterns in Cary

This fest is more than just a coffee event

Almost a month of extraordinary performances across the city

Enjoy spectacular ballet performances that take place once in two years in Havana

Colorado celebrates the Christmas season with a spooky twist

This is a traditional kind of sport in Bhutan, and it is played only outdoors

Check out this celebration of multiculturalism, tolerance, and cooperation. This festival is full of various performances, arts, exhibitions, and debates

The premier art fest in the Mile High City

The only pirate-themed Renaissance Festival in Sin City

Watch some masterfully performed Shakespearean play at Hamlet's castle

Feel China’s and world's fascinating culture, history and spirit during the Shanghai Tourism Festival

A unique occasion to enjoy world's best classic repertoire in likewise best-preserved ancient amphitheatre

Visit Canada's longest-running anime convention, held since 1994

A unique event celebrating Halloween in South Africa

A delicious festival to celebrate the hazelnut harvest

The celebration of women that marks the beginning of monsoon season

No music festival in the world can boast a more stunning stage than a 26-meter high monkey head of MAYA

This art from ancient times is fascinating even without understanding the language—enjoy the music and the mysterious dance of shadows!

Enjoy the unique and fascinating dancing tradition of the Gouro people

The largest free literary event in New York City