Festivals + Events

Discover festivals and events around the world worth traveling to, along with advice on how to attend.

This Snowbound Art Festival Is Minnesota’s Answer to Burning Man
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This Snowbound Art Festival Is Minnesota’s Answer to Burning Man
January 17, 2018 01:25 PM
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Sarah Buder
Last-Minute Holiday Cheer: Rooftop Revelry in Manhattan
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Last-Minute Holiday Cheer: Rooftop Revelry in Manhattan
December 20, 2017 05:25 PM
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Emily Zerella
14 Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Parties—That You Can Still Get Tickets To
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14 Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Parties—That You Can Still Get Tickets To
December 12, 2017 05:25 PM
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Chelsea Bengier
The Halloween Capital of the World Isn’t What You Think It Is
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The Halloween Capital of the World Isn’t What You Think It Is
October 23, 2017 11:51 AM
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Miranda Smith
The Unexpected Ingredient Mexico Should Be Known For
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The Unexpected Ingredient Mexico Should Be Known For
August 22, 2017 03:40 PM
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Allegra Ben-Amotz
The Tokyo Neighborhood You Need to Know
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The Tokyo Neighborhood You Need to Know
July 31, 2017 06:14 PM
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Laura House
9 Destination-Worthy Summer Events in the United States
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9 Destination-Worthy Summer Events in the United States
June 29, 2017 04:11 PM
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Tamara Palmer
Where to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse in August
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Where to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse in August
June 19, 2017 06:25 PM
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Frederick Reimers
The 7 Best Places to Celebrate Canada’s 150th Anniversary
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The 7 Best Places to Celebrate Canada’s 150th Anniversary
June 15, 2017 12:50 PM
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John Newton
How to Survive and Thrive at America’s Cup 35
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How to Survive and Thrive at America’s Cup 35
June 13, 2017 05:39 PM
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David LaHuta
Sweden’s Magical Midsommar Festival Is Straight out of a Fairy Tale
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Sweden’s Magical Midsommar Festival Is Straight out of a Fairy Tale
June 02, 2017 08:13 PM
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Kendyl Kearly
7 Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love in San Francisco
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7 Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love in San Francisco
May 18, 2017 06:50 PM
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Tamara Palmer
5 California Wine Country Experiences You Need to Book Now
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5 California Wine Country Experiences You Need to Book Now
May 04, 2017 05:30 PM
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AFAR Editors
Why Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Are Different This Year
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Why Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Are Different This Year
April 07, 2017 01:39 PM
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Matt Villano
One of Spain’s Cities Is About to Light Itself on Fire
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One of Spain’s Cities Is About to Light Itself on Fire
March 16, 2017 01:19 PM
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Matt Villano
Has a Recession Killed Brazilian Carnival?
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Has a Recession Killed Brazilian Carnival?
February 22, 2017 03:47 PM
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Matt Villano
Under-the-Radar Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras Season in New Orleans
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Under-the-Radar Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras Season in New Orleans
February 15, 2017 07:12 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
6 European Festivals Crazier Than Mardi Gras
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6 European Festivals Crazier Than Mardi Gras
February 07, 2017 11:59 AM
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Chris Ciolli
Escape Winter With the World Beats at This NYC Dance Party
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Escape Winter With the World Beats at This NYC Dance Party
January 23, 2017 03:50 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Can You Match These Holidays to Their Home Countries?
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Can You Match These Holidays to Their Home Countries?
November 01, 2016 03:15 PM
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Nicole Antonio
The Music Festival That’s Also a Summer Camp for Adults
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The Music Festival That’s Also a Summer Camp for Adults
October 25, 2016 08:05 PM
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Mia Quagliarello
How to Bring Your Kids to Your Favorite Music Festival
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How to Bring Your Kids to Your Favorite Music Festival
September 15, 2016 05:44 PM
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Mia Quagliarello
Here’s Why Elephants Are Invading Chiang Mai
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Here’s Why Elephants Are Invading Chiang Mai
August 23, 2016 06:58 PM
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Matt Villano
Why You Should Be Excited About San Miguel de Allende’s Food Festival
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Why You Should Be Excited About San Miguel de Allende’s Food Festival
July 06, 2016 12:56 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Why Millions of People Around the World Are Celebrating Tonight
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Why Millions of People Around the World Are Celebrating Tonight
July 05, 2016 07:01 PM
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Kyana Moghadam
See the Turtles of Hawaii Celebrate Their Own Independence Day
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See the Turtles of Hawaii Celebrate Their Own Independence Day
June 24, 2016 02:13 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
6 Ways to Travel Deeper in Rio During the Olympics
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6 Ways to Travel Deeper in Rio During the Olympics
June 15, 2016 07:42 PM
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Nick Pachelli
This Music Festival Venue is Unlike Anything You've Ever Seen
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This Music Festival Venue is Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen
May 06, 2016 04:42 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
6 Ways Southeast Asia is Celebrating the New Year
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6 Ways Southeast Asia is Celebrating the New Year
April 14, 2016 09:06 PM
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Sarah Buder
5 Untraditional NorCal Music Venues (and Festivals) Worth a Road Trip This Summer
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5 Untraditional NorCal Music Venues (and Festivals) Worth a Road Trip This Summer
April 11, 2016 08:05 PM
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Jennifer Maerz
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