Festivals

Festival of Roses
The festival where millions of roses are harvested will strike your imagination!

Festa des Vermar or Grape Harvest Festival
100 years before Christ, Mallorca was already making wine

Bronte Pistachio Season
When visiting Sicily, don't miss the opportunity to try "green gold"—pistachios

Indigenous New Year or We Tripantu
Mapuche Indians along with other Chilean indigenous nations celebrate their traditions in June

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

Magusto festival in Portugal
A joyful harvest celebration when family and friends gather near the bonfire

Grape Harvest & Festivals
Grape cultivation and wine festivals constitute the tangible part of the French lifestyle. Everyone can join in!

Hazelnut Festival, or Fiera di a Nuciola in Cervione
A delicious festival to celebrate the hazelnut harvest

Corpus Christi
It is a colorful ceremony parading through the streets of Cusco, celebrating both Catholic and Inca tradition

Rice Harvest
As it goes in a famous Chinese saying 'If you want to have a happy life, eat rice every day'

Durian
Introduced during the British colonial times, durian grows only in the southern part of the country

Strawberry Harvest and Fête de la Fraise
Sweet festivals in beautiful old villages are a sign of spring

Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival
Germans are totally into pumpkins. You can check it out at the largest pumpkin festival in the world

Patterson Apricot Fiesta
Check out a long-standing tradition of the Apricot Capital of the World

Feria du Melon and Melon Season
Visit Cavaillon's most fragrant and sweet festival and taste some Charentais melons—a local speciality

The “New Fairs” or Feiras Novas
The traditional celebration of the end of the harvest

Vendemmia or Grape Harvest
Vendemmia is one of the most important seasons in Tuscany

Chuseok (Harvest Moon Festival)
Chuseok is the Korean version of American Thanksgiving—an important holiday, when locals leave for grandma's house in the countryside to follow ancient traditions and, most importantly, to feast on abundant homemade delicacies

Napa Valley Harvest Season
Watch Napa Valley come to life with the thrill and rush of the harvest

Rice Farming Season (Planting and Harvesting)
Rice plantations may be the best place to experience the local lifestyle

Songpyeon
Chuseok, or the Korean Thanksgiving, will not be complete without traditional Songpyeon, Korea's special rice cakes

Carro Matto—New Wine Feast
Florentines salute “crazy cart” carrying the first 2000 bottles of new wine with much ceremonial

Bhagoria Mela (Haat Festival)
That very moment when the children themselves decide whom to marry

Graves Mountain Apple Festival
Embrace fall splendor at this much-anticipated event

Cannstatter Volksfest
The second largest beer festival in Germany

Cranberry Harvest
In the middle of fall, plain low-growing cranberry vines transform into exuberant red bogs

Long Grove Apple Fest
Celebrate the beauty of fall at this annual apple festival!

Florida Strawberry Festival
Celebrate the strawberry harvest, with the local community of Eastern Hillsborough County

The 'Big Dill' Pickle Festival
Save the date for the world's biggest and most exciting pickle party

Posen Potato Festival
Potato, potahto...learn all about this veggie at this annual potato fest!

Centifolia Rose and Jasmine Harvest
Take a tour into the gardens of Grasse to find out just what it takes to make some of the important ingredients for your favourite fragrances in the capital of the perfume industry

Traditional Kite Flying
Peacocks, cats, and moons fill the sky when large kites are launched at the end of harvest

Hunsader Farms Pumpkin Festival
Pumpkins are definitely highlights of the show here!

Wisconsin Cranberry Harvest
Cranberry Country welcomes everyone to visit the harvest celebrations

La Tomatina
Experience Valencia’s silliest and funniest event at the infamous tomato fight

Wine Grape Harvest
September is a very special time of the year which every farmer with a vineyard looks forward to

Taylorsville Apple Festival
This harvest fest is the best way to celebrate fall

Cedarburg Wine and Harvest Festival
Prepare to revel in a weekend of sweetness, savories, and veggie celebrations at this annual harvest festival!

Kona Coffee Harvest
Try one of the world's most famous coffees and participate in its harvesting by hand

Wine Season
An exotic way of growing vines and the fabulous tastes of dried and sweets is truly a highlight of the islands

Cashew Festival
Visit the main nut-growing region of Belize during the cashew season

Cherry Festival in Kyustendil
Cherry is one of the symbols of the city of Kyustendil

Ithaca Apple Festival
Get a sense of fall at this vibrant harvest festival

Rice Harvest
Myanmar is considered the sixth-largest rice-producing country in the world.

Mid-Autumn Festival
This Mid-Autumn festival is probably the most charming and picturesque night of the year

Apple 'n Pork Festival
Believe it or not, apples and pork go really well together!

Watermelon
There is nothing better than a cool slice of watermelon during hot summer Texas days

Bergen’s Gingerbread Town (Pepperkakebyen)
Gingerbread Bergen is filled with thousands of small beautiful details made of sweet dough

Wine Harvest Festivities
Wherever you are during the wine harvest time, there must be a festival there!

Canadian Fall Foliage Festival
Beautiful nature and plenty of events during a fun weekend

Jallikattu
An authentic tradition of bull-taming is rather cruel and controversial. But it has a long history and is a colorful part of the local culture

Grape Harvest
Grape harvesting is surrounded by many myths and customs in Mendoza, among which there is this holiday—Fiesta de la Vendimia

Brigham City Peach Days
The perfect sweet taste and smell of freshly harvested peaches attracts tens of thousands of visitors annually to Brigham City

Coffee Harvest
Catch full-bodied taste, unique flavour with fine aroma! Enter the world of remarkable Indian coffee

Pacu Jawi (Cow Race)
An extreme tradition to celebrate the rice harvest

Gays Mills Apple Festival
Get the best out of your Wisconsin trip by attending this one-off apple fest

Sicilian Blood Oranges
The oranges with the red juice and sweet distinctive taste are the fruity pride of Sicily

Wine Season
Don't miss an opportunity to try local wine—enigmatic and hard to find outside Corsica

Roasted Termites
Close your eyes and you'll think you're eating pretzels or popcorn

Onam Festival
Get involved and catch your blessing of happiness and prosperity

Mango Season
There are few people who do not like mango, especially in Costa Rica—the mango kingdom

Country Apple Fest in Lebanon
Savor the taste of fall at this cozy apple festival

Weber Family Pumpkin Festival
Watch pumpkins steal the show at this annual harvest festival!

Madeira Wine
Great chance to see the traditional production of the world famous wine and taste its various kinds

Saffron Farms
A precious spice is made out of the beautiful and tender flowers of saffron in Provence

Rice Harvest
Learn the story of rice—where it grows and how it is manually harvested in Bhutan

Georgia Peach Festival
Could be the best peaches in the world

Thanksgiving
Being mainly a family holiday, Thanksgiving is a great time to taste traditional dishes and observe different customs

Saffron Harvest
Kashmir's variety of this most expensive and precious spice is considered to be premium quality

Vendimias
Besides high-quality wine sampling, visitors can partake in grape stomping or harvest queen competitions

Almond Harvest
Collecting almonds from the trees – Portugese farmers have done it for centuries

Lavender Trails
Smell the healing aroma while walking in the fields of lavender in the Texas Hill Country

Harvest Home Fair
Ohio's so-called biggest little fair spanning four fun-packed days in September

Four Flags Area Apple Festival in Niles, MI
Indulge in apple pastries, cookies, pies, and cider and have fun at Niles Apple Festival Fairgrounds

Asakusa Tori No Ichi Fair
Celebrate the arrival of winter and the end of the year

Krakow Honey Harvest & Bee-Keepers Festival
Did you know that bees can recognize human faces and have their own personalities? Bee-keeping festival is a perfect chance to discover more about the masters of honey

Grape Harvest
Wine tasting will help to relax after intense harvesting activities

Romeo Peach Festival
Community's favorite Labor Day Weekend tradition that will leave you speechless

Persimmon Harvest and Gotgam Making
Fresh juicy persimmon is good, but dried fruit ('gotgam') might appeal to you even more

Chontaduro and Mojojoy
If you dare, try one of the best indigenous delicacies with worms inside!

Georgia Apple Festival in Ellijay
Enjoy two exciting weekends full of apples and fun activities for the whole family

Niagara County Peach Festival in Lewiston
Explore the world of peach cakes, pies, and shortcakes at the annual fruit extravaganza

Saffron Harvest
Join locals in the great 3,000-year-old tradition of harvesting the world's most expensive spice

Cranberry Harvest
Visit the red fruit carpet rolling—an extraordinary harvest on water

Elos Chestnut Harvest and Festival
Sweet roasted chestnuts, a beautiful, elated atmosphere, and local spirits await you in Crete in the fall

International Cherry Pit-Spitting Championship
Anyone can take part in this competition, which promises great fun for the whole family

Apple Butter Festival in Berkeley Springs
Are you ready for a tasty fall adventure in an old resort town?

West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta
One of the most funny Halloween festivals in Oregon

Pumpkin Festival in Milton, WV
Bring your family for an annual pumpkin harvest celebration, featuring a pumpkin patch and dozens of vendors

Pongal
Celebrate Pongal by honoring the Sun God, appreciating cattle & enjoying delicious feasts

Wisconsin State Fair Harvest Festival
Celebrate pumpkins and other veggies at this unique harvest fair!

Elephant Garlic Festival
Celebrate the harvest with food, music, and fun activities for the whole family

Connecticut Garlic & Harvest Festival in Bethlehem
Bethlehem Fairgrounds beckons garlic fans for a memorable weekend in early October

LaFayette Apple Festival
A fun-filled celebration of the fall harvest and nature's bounty

Wachusett AppleFest
Celebrate yummy apple season and crisp, flamboyant fall at the most accessible ski resort in the East

Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival
Take in pumpkins galore and explore the town invaded by hundreds of skeletons!

Lebanon Strawberry Festival
An annual community celebration of the favourite local crop

Cornelian Cherries or Drenjine
Have you ever heard about a berry which looks like a red olive and has a special taste like…like none other?

Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival
Revel in pumpkins at the annual celebration hosted by a small village in Missouri

Blue Mountain Coffee Harvest
How about a cup of silky smooth and well-balanced coffee?

Mid-Autumn Festival
One of the biggest harvest events in China that gives an insight into traditional moon ceremonies

Kimmswick Apple Butter Festival
Indulge in the freshly made delectable spread and live entertainment

Martinstag: St. Martin Festival
A colourful celebration marking the end of harvest time and the beginning of winter festivities

Delmont Apple 'n Arts Festival
Revel in fresh apples, tons of apple butter, apple cider, and amusing live entertainment for the whole family

Granbury Harvest Moon Festival of the Arts
Join thousands of people in this authentic arts festival!

Great Pumpkin Festival
Don't miss this event if you want to feel the real American Halloween atmosphere

Harvest in Montmartre Vineyard
Would you believe that a piece of the countryside could be concealed right in downtown Paris?

Okanagan Grape Harvest
Explore the province's best and most picturesque wineries

Carob Harvest
The freshest pastelli made with true love can be found after harvest in Anoyira village

Shoki Shoki (Rambutan)
Exotic fruit which captivates with its sweet and fragrant taste

Mid-Autumn Festival
Full moon, mooncakes, and public BBQs—the most famous features of the harvest festival in Taiwan

Cochineal Harvest
Come and see how insects, which are so important for the economic life of the Canary Islands, are grown in cactus fields

Marsabit Lake Turkana Cultural Festival
The three day celebration of multicultural Kenya

Tecumseh's Appleumpkin Festival
One of the best community festivals in Lenawee County

Orange Blossoms Harvest
Fragrant oils obtained from orange blossoms are widely used in perfumery

Coffee Harvest
Kenyan coffee is definitely world's new favorite. Delicate and vibrant, it brings the taste of Africa with a little hint of lemon and blackberry.

Grape Harvest
The world's highest vineyards caressed by loving sun and cooled by caring winds bear top-notch grapes and excellent wines

Wine Season
Discover the best wine events and festivals during the wine season in Slovakia

International Horseradish Festival
Spice up your summer in the Horseradish Capital of the World

Nisperos
Apart from being eaten raw, sweet nisperos are used in syrups, jams, chutneys, jellies, tarts, and pies

Ziua Recoltei (Harvest Day Festival)
The hard-working nation loves to celebrate harvest season

Palisade Peach Festival
A traditional summer celebration east of Grand Junction

Olive Harvest
Live the life of a Tuscan farmer participating in traditional harvest activities

Circleville Pumpkin Show
One of the top 10 largest free festivals in the country

Troy Strawberry Festival
A massive celebration in the epicentre of Ohio's strawberry-growing region

Fête du Piment d'Espelette, or Chili Pepper Festival
Visit the town of Espelette and check out the #1 Basque spice called Piment d’Espelette

Figs
Besides being tasty, figs are really healthy! Montenegrin people know the best time to eat this fruit

Marino Wine Festival (Sagra dell’Uva di Marino)
An exceptional festival with local wine flowing from a fountain!

Spice Harvest and Tours
Clove, cinnamon, turmeric, nutmeg, lemon grass, vanilla, black pepper, cardamom, saffron... This wonderful aroma spreads through the whole island!

Cherries
A famous proverb says "Life's like a bowl of cherries" and who knows, maybe these cherries were picked in Cyprus

Olive Picking
In Provence you can still experience traditional farming and take part in olive harvesting

Chilean Curanto
Meat, seafood, and veggies were originally cooked together on hot stones in a pit, and today—in pots or over a grill

Lower Richland Sweet Potato Festival
A free, family-friendly event in the larger Columbia area

Hangwa
If you miss Chuseok festival in mid-September, your hunt for bright-coloured Korean confectionary won't be easy

Plum Blossoms
When the long, dreary winter days finally give way, don't miss the chance to see Beijing adorned with stunning pink plum blossoms

Grape Harvest
The best Cypriot wines start with steep hills, hot sun, and gently hand-picked grapes

Wara Art Festival
Giant straw sculptures mark the end of the harvest season in Japan

Naples Grape Festival
Grape pies, jelly, and, most importantly, wines are at the heart of this event in the Finger Lakes region

Halloween
The cobblestone streets of Charleston, dating back to the 1670s, are a perfect backdrop for frights and scares

Hebron Harvest Fair
One of the largest and most popular fairs in Connecticut

UBC Apple Festival
Check out the huge variety of tasty, fresh apples, cider, and apple pies that await you at this festival!

Cranberries at Terschelling and Vlieland
The island of cranberries is a true cranberry lovers destination now!

AppleJack Festival
Celebrate the kickoff of the apple harvest season in Nebraska

Hay Harvest
The scent of fresh hay spreads over Romanian fields spotted with countless haystacks

Pumpkin Season
Pumpkin seeds were brought to Australia on the First Fleet back in 1788

Gawai Dayak (Hari Gawai)
A vibrant Dayak ethnic festival, marking the end of the harvest season in Sarawak, Malaysia and West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Persimmon Season
In Turkey, it's hurma or "cennet hurması" meaning "paradise fruit"—perhaps, we have confused the true forbidden fruit?

Apple Butter Festival in Spencer
Celebrate apple harvest and indulge in your favorite dessert at the festival in Spencer, Indiana

Cornelian Cherry (Kizilcik)
Locals name this fake cherry "kizilcik" or more mystically "Şeytan aldatan ağaci"—the tree that deceived Satan

NH Pumpkin Festival
A great way to welcome fall in New Hampshire's Lakes Region

Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Festival
Tens of thousands of pumpkins in one place

Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival
The size of those pumpkins will blow your mind

Barnesville Pumpkin Festival
Giant pumpkins highlight the fall harvest celebration

Halloween in Victoria
Discover wicked, historical, and incredibly beautiful Victoria during its autumn harvest events

Hilton Apple Fest
The annual tradition, luring 50,000 apple foodies from across the state and beyond

Tehachapi Apple Festival
The best party of fall season in Downtown Tehachapi

Apple Festival of Kendallville
Go back in time to the 1800s and try delicious treats made of apples

Warrens Cranberry Festival
The largest cranberry celebration in the world

Apricot Season
Sunny apricots are great both when fresh and when cooked. A tremendous variety of dishes with apricot await visitors in Cyprus

Sublimity Harvest Festival
Monster trucks as well as ruck, tractor, and ATV pulls

Brushy Mountain Apple Festival
One of the largest single-day harvest, arts, and crafts festivals in the Southeast

Saffron Harvest
Kozani Krokos Saffron from Greece is recognised as some of the finest in the world

Bridgeville Apple-Scrapple Festival
One of the longest-running festivals in Sussex County, Delaware

Morton Pumpkin Festival
The "Pumpkin capital of the world" celebrates the harvest season

Kentucky Wool Festival
One of the unique fall festivals of Northern Kentucky

Pongal Festival in Little India
Hindu dancing, rhythmic music in Tamil temples, collective cooking and festive bazaar constitute Pongal harvest celebration

Nappanee Apple Festival
A giant apple pie and plenty of entertainment during one weekend in September