March 23 - 25, 2018 Melbourne, Australia Details When Formula One came to Australia in 1985 it set up home in Adelaide. However, ex-racer-turned-entrepreneur Bob Jane wanted a race in Melbourne. He created a huge 'thunderdome' and invented the AUSCAR series, bringing NASCAR action to Australia. The desire to...
March 23-25, 2018 Miami, FL, USA Details Ultra Music Fest is an electronic music festival featuring hundreds of acts in downtown Miami, Florida, although the Ultra franchise can now be found around the world, including São Paulo, Buenos Aires, and Ibiza, Spain. Originally the purely electronic music lineup...
February 18, 2018 London, UK Details Chinese New Year is a huge festival among Chinese communities in London and across the world. Celebrate the Year of the Dog in London, with the biggest Chinese New Year celebrations outside Asia. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people descend on the West End to...
January 27 - February 4, 2018 Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Switzerland Details This European Alpine balloon festival sees Switzerland take centre stage, bringing hundreds of variously shaped balloons together in the Vaudois Alpine skies. Now in its 40th year, there are hot air balloon rides, parachute shows, a kids’ day and a number...
February 22 - March 4, 2018 Montreal, QC, Canada Details Canadian winters can be notoriously long, dark and cold, but Montrealers have never let that hold them back. Instead, every year they don their warmest coats and host one of the biggest, most elaborate winter festivals the world...
February 16 - March 18, 2018 Adelaide, Australia Details Adelaide Fringe – the country’s largest and possibly wackiest festival. A huge, colourful and unhinged event – Edinburgh in the sun. The more formal Adelaide Festival now happens every year since 2012! The festival was born 57 years ago and since then it...
February 16, 2018 Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Details The International Chinese New Year Night Parade is one of Hong Kong’s most anticipated annual events, with fantastic floats and spectacular performances by local and international performers welcoming Chinese New Year with a festive energy that is uniquely Hong...
February 9 - 13, 2018 New Orleans, LA, USA Details Mardi Gras is synonymous with hedonism and debauchery, and with a motto of Laissez les bons temps rouler (Let the good times roll), it’s no surprise that this is probably the wildest party in the United States. Mardi Gras is more than just beads...
February 5 - 12, 2018 Sapporo, Japan Details The Sapporo Snow Festival (Sapporo Yuki Matsuri) is held during one week every February in Hokkaido's capital Sapporo. It is one of Japan's most popular winter events. The Sapporo Snow Festival was started in 1950, when high school students built a few...
January 27 - February 3, 2018 Les Ores, France Details One week above 1800 meter next to white mountains, snowy slopes and hills. A week-long party that’s a ski and music festival in one! It now has a new home in Les Orres ski resort, after eight years at Puy...
