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Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Hillsdale, USA.The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival is an annual folk music and dance festival held in Hillsdale, New York. It was founded in 1988 -
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 29, 2016 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the world's largest performing arts festival. It has been held in Edinburgh each summer since 1947 -
Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 14, 2016 in Manila, Philippines.The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has been held in Manila every summer since 2005. It strives to support independent filmmakers -
Oppikoppi
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Northam, South Africa.Oppikoppi is an open-air music festival held near Northam, South Africa. It was inaugurated in 1994 -
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 27, 2016 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual series of military tattoos held in the capital of Scotland every August -
Just Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 28, 2016 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.Just Festival, formerly known as the Festival of Spirituality and Peace, is an arts and cultural festival held in Edinburgh every August -
Tokyo Idol Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan.The Tokyo Idol Festival is an annual music festival held in the capital of Japan every summer. It features female solo idols and idol groups -
International Berlin Beer Festival
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Berlin, Germany.The International Berlin Beer Festival is held every August. It hosts the longest beer garden in the world -
Castlefest
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Lisse, Netherlands.Castlefest is an annual medieval and fantasy festival held in Lisse, Netherlands. It was founded in 2005 -
Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 14, 2016 in Lorient, France.The Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient is an annual cultural festival held in Lorient, Brittany. It is dedicated to Celtic culture -
Spiedie Fest and Balloon Rally
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Binghamton, USA.The Spiedie Fest and Balloon Rally is one of the most famous hot air balloon festivals in the US. It is held in Binghamton, NY -
Regina Folk Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Regina, Canada.The Regina Folk Festival is the longest-running annual music festival in Western Canada. It was inaugurated in 1969 -
Dublin Irish Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Dublin (OH), USA.The Dublin Irish Festival is the largest festival dedicated to Irish culture in the United States. It is held in Dublin, Ohio -
Edinburgh International Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 29, 2016 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Edinburgh International Festival is one of the largest performing arts festivals in the world. It is held in Scotland each summer -
Electromagnetic Field
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Guildford, United Kingdom.Electromagnetic Field is a biennial camping festival for geeks, science nerds, scientists, engineers, and hackers. It is held in the UK -
Green Gathering
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Chepstow, United Kingdom.Green Gathering is an annual festival dedicated to environmental protection and social justice. It is held in Wales every summer -
Z-Games: The Spirit of Action
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Odesa, Ukraine.Z-Games: The Spirit of Action is an annual music and sports festival held in Odesa, Ukraine. It was founded in 2015 -
Minnesota Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 14, 2016 in Minneapolis, USA.The Minnesota Fringe Festival is the third-largest fringe festival in North America. It is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota -
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Edmonton, Canada.The Edmonton Folk Music Festival is one of the biggest folk music events in North America. It is held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada -
Mile of Music
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Appleton, USA.Mile of Music is an annual Americana music festival held in Appleton, Wisconsin. It was founded in 2013 -
Montelago Celtic Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 6, 2016 in Serravalle di Chienti, Italy.The Montelago Celtic Festival is an Italian festival of Celtic culture held every August. it takes place in Serravalle di Chienti -
Sochi Jazz Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Sochi, Russia.The Sochi Jazz Festival is a Russian jazz festival held every summer in Sochi. It was inaugurated in 2010 -
Gen Con
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 4, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Indianapolis, USA.Gen Con is North America's largest tabletop-game convention held in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was founded in 1968 by Gary Gygax -
Official Star Trek Convention
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 3, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Las Vegas, USA.The Official Star Trek Convention is held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is run by Creation Entertainment -
Akita Kanto Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2016 to August 6, 2016 in Akita, Japan.The Akita Kanto Festival is an annual festival held in the Japanese city of Akita each August. It is renowned for spectacular performances -
Locarno Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2016 to August 13, 2016 in Locarno, Switzerland.The Locarno Film Festival is one of the world's most prestigious film festivals (so-called A-list festivals). It is held in Locarno, Switzerland -
Pluk de Nacht Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2016 to August 13, 2016 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Pluk de Nacht is the largest open air film festival in the Netherlands. It has been held in Amsterdam every summer since 2003 -
Mindburn
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 2, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Thal, Austria.Mindburn (Austrian Burner Week) is a Burning Man event held in Styria, Austria. It was founded in 2013 -
Varna International Arts and Crafts Fair
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 1, 2016 to August 21, 2016 in Varna, Bulgaria.The Varna International Arts and Crafts Fair (Bulgarika) is held every August in the Bulgarian city of Varna. It was founded in 1996 -
Folklorama
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 31, 2016 to August 13, 2016 in Winnipeg, Canada.Folklorama is an annual multicultural festival held in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1970 -
World Cosplay Summit
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from July 30, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Nagoya, Japan.The World Cosplay Summit is an annual cosplay convention and championship held in Nagoya, Japan since 2003 -
Gabala International Music Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 30, 2016 to August 5, 2016 in Gabala, Azerbaijan.The Gabala International Music Festival is an international classical music festival held in the city of Gabala, Azerbaijan -
Qingdao International Beer Festival
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from July 29, 2016 to August 29, 2016 in Qingdao, China.The Qingdao International Beer Festival is stated to be Asian Oktoberfest. Although it takes place in August, it’s still loved by the beer drinkers from all over the world -
Calgary Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 29, 2016 to August 6, 2016 in Calgary, Canada.The Calgary Fringe Festival is an annual independent theater festival held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada since 2006 -
Festival of the Flowers in Medellín
in the category "Parades". Takes place from July 29, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Medellín, Colombia.The Festival of the Flowers in Medellín is one of the most important events in Colombia. It is held every August -
National Eisteddfod of Wales
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 29, 2016 to August 6, 2016 in Abergavenny, United Kingdom.The National Eisteddfod of Wales is an annual festival dedicated in Welsh culture. It has been held every year since 1861 -
Jazz in Marciac
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 29, 2016 to August 15, 2016 in Marciac, France.Jazz in Marciac is one of the biggest and most famous jazz festivals in Europe. It is held every summer in Marciac, France -
Sidmouth Folk Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 29, 2016 to August 5, 2016 in Sidmouth, United Kingdom.The Sidmouth Folk Festival is an annual folk festival held in the UK. It was founded in 1955 and reinvented in 2005 -
Melbourne International Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from July 28, 2016 to August 14, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia.The Melbourne International Film Festival is the largest and oldest film festival in Australia. It has been held every year since 1952 -
Saskatoon Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 28, 2016 to August 6, 2016 in Saskatoon, Canada.The Saskatoon Fringe Festival is one of Canada's largest open access theater festivals. It was founded in 1989 -
Anguilla Summer Festival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 28, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in The Valley, Anguilla.The Anguilla Summer Festival is the most important event of the year in Anguilla. It is held annually in early August -
Edinburgh Art Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 28, 2016 to August 28, 2016 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Edinburgh Art Festival is one of the biggest visual arts festivals in the UK. It has been held every summer since 2004 -
Viagem Medieval (Medieval Journey)
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 27, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.Viagem Medieval (Medieval Journey) is a historical reconstruction festival held in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It was founded in 1996 -
BVI Emancipation Festival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 22, 2016 to August 6, 2016 in Road Town, British Virgin Islands.The BVI Emancipation Festival is an annual Caribbean carnival that takes place on the island of Tortola in late June and early August -
Salzburg Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 22, 2016 to August 31, 2016 in Salzburg, Austria.Salzburg Festival is one of the world's oldest, largest and most prestigious opera festivals. It has been held in Salzburg, Austria since 1920 -
Verbier Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 22, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Verbier, Switzerland.The Verbier Festival is an annual classical music festival held in the mountain village of Verbier, Switzerland. It was founded in 1994 -
Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 9, 2016 to August 14, 2016 in Rock Creek, USA.The Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace is an annual Renaissance fair held in Rock Creek, Ohio. It was founded in 1992 -
Bristol Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 9, 2016 to September 5, 2016 in Kenosha, USA.The Bristol Renaissance Faire is the third-largest Renaissance festival in the United States. It is held in Wisconsin every summer -
Savonlinna Opera Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 8, 2016 to August 6, 2016 in Savonlinna, Finland.The Savonlinna Opera Festival is the longest-running opera festival in Finland and one of the largest events of its kind in Europe -
Toronto Caribbean Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 5, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Toronto, Canada.The Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly known as Caribana, is the biggest Caribbean carnival in North America. It was inaugurated in 1967 -
Sterling Renaissance Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 2, 2016 to August 14, 2016 in Sterling (NY), USA.The Sterling Renaissance Festival is an annual Renaissance fair held in Sterling, New York. It is one of the oldest Renaissance festivals in the country -
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from July 1, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Luye, Taiwan.The Taiwan International Balloon Festival is held every summer in Taitung Province. It was inaugurated in 2011 -
Williamstown Theatre Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from June 28, 2016 to August 21, 2016 in Williamstown, USA.The Williamstown Theatre Festival is one of the longest-running resident summer theatre festivals in the United States -
Peterborough Musicfest
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from June 25, 2016 to August 24, 2016 in Peterborough (ON), Canada.Peterborough Musicfest is an annual outdoor music festival held in Peterborough, Ontario. It runs over two months every summer -
Manifesta (European Nomadic Biennial)
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from June 11, 2016 to September 18, 2016 in Zurich, Switzerland.Manifesta (European Nomadic Biennial) is one of Europe's leading contemporary art exhibition. It is held every two years, every time in a new city -
Colorado Renaissance Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from June 11, 2016 to August 7, 2016 in Larkspur, USA.The Colorado Renaissance Festival is an annual Renaissance fair held in Larkspur, Colorado. It was founded in 1975 -
Berlin Biennale
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from June 4, 2016 to September 18, 2016 in Berlin, Germany.The Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art is a major art exhibition held in the capital of Germany every two years -
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from May 21, 2016 to August 28, 2016 in Lewes, United Kingdom.Glyndebourne Festival Opera is one of the world's most famous opera festivals, it is held near the English town of Lewis -
Chartres en lumières (Chartres in Lights)
in the category "Other". Takes place from April 16, 2016 to October 8, 2016 in Chartres, France.Chartres en lumières (Chartres in Lights) is an annual festival of light held in Chartres, France. It begins in April and runs until January -
Shaw Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from April 9, 2016 to October 16, 2016 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada.The Shaw Festival is an annual repertory theatre festival held in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1962
Festivals on August 5, 2016
Today, on August 5, 2016, our calendar presents 60 festivals. There are festivals in 10 categories that take place in 55 cities of 24 countries. They attract thousands of locals and tourists from all over the world.
Trying to find the best vacation dates? Want to witness an exotic, unsual, thrilling festival? Want to know what is happening in the world right now? Our festival calendar will help you find out about the brightest and most exciting festivals that take place around the world! Among them, you will be able to choose an event that is just right for you!