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Medieval Week on Gotland
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2018 to August 12, 2018 in Visby, Sweden.The Medieval Week on Gotland is a Medieval fair that takes place in the Swedish city of Visby every August since 1984 -
International Computer Music Conference
in the category "Conferences". Takes place from August 5, 2018 to August 10, 2018 in Daegu, South Korea.The International Computer Music Conference is has been held annually since 1974. It is organized by the International Computer Music Association -
Folklorama
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2018 to August 18, 2018 in Winnipeg, Canada.Folklorama is an annual multicultural festival held in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1970 -
New York Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2018 to September 30, 2018 in Tuxedo, USA.The New York Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Tuxedo, New York from early August to early October -
UniCon (Latvian Comic Con)
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 4, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Riga, Latvia.UniCon (Latvian Comic Con) is an annual pop culture convention held in the Latvian capital of Riga since 2013 -
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2018 to October 28, 2018 in Manheim, USA.The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival in Manheim, Pennsylvania that runs over 13 weekends -
J-FEST
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Moscow, Russia.J-FEST is the largest Japanese pop culture festival in Russia. It has been held in Moscow every year since 2009 -
Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2018 to August 19, 2018 in Bonney Lake, USA.The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Bonney Lake, Washington, US -
Livarot Cheese Fair
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Livarot-Pays-d’Auge, France.The Livarot Cheese Fair is held in Normandy, France on the first weekend of August. It was created to promote Livarot cheeses and other local products -
Sidmouth Folk Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 10, 2018 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 -
National Eisteddfod of Wales
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 11, 2018 in Cardiff, United Kingdom.The National Eisteddfod of Wales is an annual festival dedicated in Welsh culture. It has been held every year since 1861 -
Akita Kanto Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 6, 2018 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 -
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 27, 2018 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 -
Festival of the Flowers in Medellín
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 12, 2018 in Medellín, Colombia.The Festival of the Flowers in Medellín is one of the most important events in Colombia. It is held every August -
Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 12, 2018 in Lorient, France.The Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient is an annual cultural festival held in Lorient, Brittany. It is dedicated to Celtic culture -
Gorolski Święto
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Jablunkov, Czech Republic.Gorolski Święto is an annual festival dedicated to the traditions of of the Gorals. It is held in Jablunkov, Czech Republic -
Spiedie Fest and Balloon Rally
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 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 -
Just Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 26, 2018 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 -
International Berlin Beer Festival
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Berlin, Germany.The International Berlin Beer Festival is held every August. It hosts the longest beer garden in the world -
Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 12, 2018 in Manila, Philippines.The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has been held in Manila every summer since 2005. It strives to support independent filmmakers -
Newport Jazz Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Newport, USA.The Newport Jazz Festival is one of the biggest and most famous jazz festivals in the US. It has been held every summer since 1954 -
Nashestvie
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Bolshoe Zavidovo, Russia.Nashestvie is the largest and most popular summer festival in Russia. It has been organized by Nashe Radio since 1999 -
Vulychna Yizha (Kyiv Street Food Festival)
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Kyiv, Ukraine.Vulychna Yizha is a street food festival held in Ukrainian capital of Kyiv several times a year during the warm season -
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 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 -
São Paulo International Book Biennial
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 12, 2018 in São Paulo, Brazil.The São Paulo International Book Biennial is held on even years in the Brazilian city of São Paulo, it is one of the country's most important literary events -
Dublin Irish Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 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 -
Tokyo Idol Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 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 -
Edinburgh International Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 27, 2018 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 -
Seoul POPCON
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Seoul, South Korea.Seoul POPCON is a South Korean pop culture convention that was launched as Comic Con Seoul in 2017. It is organized by Exporum -
Calgary Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2018 to August 11, 2018 in Calgary, Canada.The Calgary Fringe Festival is an annual independent theater festival held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada since 2006 -
Mile of Music
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Appleton, USA.Mile of Music is an annual Americana music festival held in Appleton, Wisconsin. It was founded in 2013 -
Gen Con
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018 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 -
Saskatoon Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 11, 2018 in Saskatoon, Canada.The Saskatoon Fringe Festival is one of Canada's largest open access theater festivals. It was founded in 1989 -
Nišville International Jazz Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 11, 2018 in Niš, Serbia.The Nišville International Jazz Festival is an annual music festival held in the Serbian city of Niš. It takes place every August -
Minnesota Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 12, 2018 in Minneapolis, USA.The Minnesota Fringe Festival is the third-largest fringe festival in North America. It is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota -
Cambridge Folk Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Cherry Hinton, United Kingdom.The Cambridge Folk Festival is one of the oldest and best-known folk festivals in the UK. It was officially inaugurated in 1965 -
Bestival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in East Lulworth, United Kingdom.Bestival is an annual open-air music festival held in England. It was founded in 2004 by Rob da Bank and his wife Josie -
Anguilla Summer Festival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 12, 2018 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 -
Castlefest
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Lisse, Netherlands.Castlefest is an annual medieval and fantasy festival held in Lisse, Netherlands. It was founded in 2005 -
Sochi Jazz Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Sochi, Russia.The Sochi Jazz Festival is a Russian jazz festival held every summer in Sochi. It was inaugurated in 2010 -
Green Gathering
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Chepstow, United Kingdom.Green Gathering is an annual festival dedicated to environmental protection and social justice. It is held in Wales every summer -
Melbourne International Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2018 to August 19, 2018 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 -
Varna International Arts and Crafts Fair
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 1, 2018 to August 21, 2018 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 -
Viagem Medieval (Medieval Journey)
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 1, 2018 to August 12, 2018 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 -
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 1, 2018 to August 25, 2018 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual series of military tattoos held in the capital of Scotland every August -
Pluk de Nacht Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 1, 2018 to August 6, 2018 in Utrecht, Netherlands.Pluk de Nacht is the largest open air film festival in the Netherlands. It has been held in Amsterdam every summer since 2003 -
Official Star Trek Convention
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 1, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Las Vegas, USA.The Official Star Trek Convention is held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is run by Creation Entertainment -
Locarno Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 1, 2018 to August 11, 2018 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 -
Gabala International Music Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 30, 2018 to August 7, 2018 in Gabala, Azerbaijan.The Gabala International Music Festival is an international classical music festival held in the city of Gabala, Azerbaijan -
BVI Emancipation Festival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 29, 2018 to August 12, 2018 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 -
World Cosplay Summit
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from July 28, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Nagoya, Japan.The World Cosplay Summit is an annual cosplay convention and championship held in Nagoya, Japan since 2003 -
Jazz in Marciac
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 27, 2018 to August 15, 2018 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 -
New Horizons International Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from July 26, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Wrocław, Poland.The New Horizons International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Wrocław, Poland. It is one of Poland's biggest film events -
Jerusalem Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from July 26, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Jerusalem, Israel.The Jerusalem Film Festival is one of Israel's longest-running film festivals. It was founded in 1984 by Lia van Leer -
Edinburgh Art Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 26, 2018 to August 26, 2018 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 -
Antigua Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 26, 2018 to August 6, 2018 in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda.The Antigua Carnival is an annual Caribbean Carnival held in Antigua and Barbuda. It has taken place every summer since 1957 -
Salzburg Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 20, 2018 to August 30, 2018 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 -
Qingdao International Beer Festival
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from July 20, 2018 to August 26, 2018 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 -
Verbier Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 19, 2018 to August 5, 2018 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 14, 2018 to August 19, 2018 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 -
Toronto Caribbean Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 10, 2018 to August 12, 2018 in Toronto, Canada.The Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly known as Caribana, is the biggest Caribbean carnival in North America. It was inaugurated in 1967 -
Bristol Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 7, 2018 to September 3, 2018 in Kenosha, USA.The Bristol Renaissance Faire is the third-largest Renaissance festival in the United States. It is held in Wisconsin every summer -
Sterling Renaissance Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 7, 2018 to August 19, 2018 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 -
L'International des Feux Loto-Québec (Montreal Fireworks Festival)
in the category "Other". Takes place from July 7, 2018 to August 8, 2018 in Montreal, Canada.L'International des Feux Loto-Québec is one of the largest and most prestigious fireworks festivals in the world. It is held in Montreal -
Roma Jazz Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 1, 2018 to August 5, 2018 in Rome, Italy.The Roma Jazz Festival is an annual music festival held in Rome every autumn. It was inaugurated in 1976 -
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from June 30, 2018 to August 13, 2018 in Luye, Taiwan.The Taiwan International Balloon Festival is held every summer in Taitung Province. It was inaugurated in 2011 -
Peterborough Musicfest
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from June 30, 2018 to August 25, 2018 in Peterborough (ON), Canada.Peterborough Musicfest is an annual outdoor music festival held in Peterborough, Ontario. It runs over two months every summer -
Williamstown Theatre Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from June 26, 2018 to August 19, 2018 in Williamstown, USA.The Williamstown Theatre Festival is one of the longest-running resident summer theatre festivals in the United States -
Crop Over
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from June 25, 2018 to August 8, 2018 in Bridgetown, Barbados.Crop Over is a harvest festival in Barbados. It takes place every summer, lasting for more than two months -
Manifesta (European Nomadic Biennial)
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from June 16, 2018 to November 4, 2018 in Palermo, Italy.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 16, 2018 to August 5, 2018 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 9, 2018 to September 9, 2018 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 19, 2018 to August 26, 2018 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 14, 2018 to October 13, 2018 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 4, 2018 to October 28, 2018 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, 2018
Today, on August 5, 2018, our calendar presents 75 festivals. There are festivals in 11 categories that take place in 70 cities of 32 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!