August 13 - 15, 2023 Japan Details Buddhists celebrate Obon every year as a time to remember their ancestors. Every year, during obon, it is thought that the ghosts of the ancestors visit their loved ones in this world. In accordance with custom, food sacrifices are made at...
August 28 - September 5, 2022 Black Rock City, NV, USA Details Burning Man isn’t your usual festival. It’s a city wherein almost everything that happens is created entirely by its citizens, who are active participants in the experience. The Playa (the desert stage location where the Man, the...
August 26 - 28, 2022 Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands Details The Netherlands is a huge player in the world of electronic music, with a proliferation of Dutch DJs striking global fame and fortune. It doesn’t come as a huge surprise then that one of the oldest dance music festivals originated...
August 10 - 15, 2022 Budapest, Hungary Details Sziget’s winning festival recipe comes not only from its prime location on the island of Óbudai-sziget in the Danube in the heart of Budapest, but also from its 24-hour non-stop mix of music, art, food, performance and regional culture. It...
August 5 - 29, 2022 Edinburgh, Scotland Details The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the single biggest celebration of arts and culture on the planet. For three weeks in August the Edinburgh Festival Fringe opens the doors, streets and alleyways of an entire city to an explosion of creative...
September 1-5, 2022 Tisno, Croatia Details At Dimensions Festival it’s a bit like revisiting the play forts and dens you made as a kid, but instead of cushions and parts of your couch, it’s an actual abandoned fort. The Garden Resort, Tisno, Croatia Heading down the Croatian coast, Dimensions Festival...
July 7 , 2022 Nationwide, Japan Details Tanabata, commonly referred to as the "star festival," occurs on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. According to the traditionally established lunar calendar, the seventh month of the year roughly corresponds to August rather than July, hence in certain...
July 20 - 24, 2022 San Diego, CA, USA Details Some may dismiss Comic-Con International as a geekfest, but the true fans know that it’s four days of fun when they can meet industry stars and play in a fantasy land, all in downtown San Diego. Packed with...
August 12 - 14, 2022 Barunga, Australia Details Barunga Festival is one of the most important and longest-running community festivals in regional Australia. A renowned event on the national festival calendar, the Barunga Festival has a rich history of celebrating the best of remote Indigenous Australia. During the three-day...
June 23 - July 14, 2017 Granada, Spain Details The International Festival of Music and Dance of Granada is a living instrument of cultural, educational, tourist and socioeconomic activity all within a common framework of EMOTION. This is reflected not only in the programmes and their contents, but...
