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International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada.The International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is the largest hot air balloon festival in Canada. It was inaugurated in 1984 -
Sélestat Flower Parade
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Sélestat, France.The Sélestat Flower Parade is held in Alsace, France on the second Saturday of August. This amazing event was inaugurated in 1927 -
Zurich Street Parade
in the category "Parades". Takes place August 11, 2012 in Zurich, Switzerland.The Zurich Street Parade is the most famous rave party in Europe. It attracts about 1 million people from around the world each year -
GeekGirlCon
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Seattle, USA.GeekGirlCon is an annual pop culture convention dedicated to the contribution of women to the geek community. It is held in Seattle -
Caribbean Carnival of Manchester
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Manchester, United Kingdom.The Caribbean Carnival of Manchester is the second-oldest Caribbean carnival in the UK. it is held in Alexandra Park every August -
Virginia CaribFest
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place August 11, 2012 in Norfolk, USA.Virginia CaribFest is an annual Caribbean carnival held on the second weekend in August in Norfolk, Virginia -
Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic
in the category "Parades". Takes place August 11, 2012 in Chicago, USA.The Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic is one of the oldest and the second largest parade in the USA. It was founded in 1929 -
Live Music Festival (Krakow Live Festival)
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Krakow, Poland.The Live Music Festival, also known as the Krakow Live Festival, is an annual music festival held in Krakow, Poland. It was founded in 2006 -
Edinburgh International Book Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 27, 2012 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Edinburgh International Book Festival is regarded as the largest book festival in the world. It was inaugurated in 1983 -
Créances Carrot Festival
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place August 11, 2012 in Créances, France.The Créances Carrot Festival is an annual food festival held in the French region of Normandy. It was created in 1990 -
Veggie Fest
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 10, 2012 to August 11, 2012 in Chicago, USA.Veggie Fest is an annual vegetarian festival held in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the largest vegfests in North America -
Bloemencorso Rijnsburg (Rijnsburg Flower Parade)
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 10, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Rijnsburg, Netherlands.The Bloemencorso Rijnsburg (Rijnsburg Flower Parade) is an annual parade held in Rijnsburg, Netherlands. It takes place on the second Saturday of August -
Comiket (Comic Market)
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 10, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan.Comiket (Comic Market) is the largest dōjinshi fair in the world. It is held twice a year, in August and in December, in Tokyo, Japan -
New York International Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 10, 2012 to August 26, 2012 in New York, USA.The New York International Fringe Festival is one of the oldest and biggest fringe theater festivals in the United States -
São Paulo International Book Biennial
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to September 19, 2012 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 -
Oppikoppi
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 11, 2012 in Northam, South Africa.Oppikoppi is an open-air music festival held near Northam, South Africa. It was inaugurated in 1994 -
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 12, 2012 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 -
Bristol International Balloon Fiesta
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Bristol, United Kingdom.The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is the largest hot air balloon festivals in the United Kingdom and arguably in Europe -
Edinburgh International Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to September 2, 2012 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 -
Fan Expo Chicago (ex. Wizard World Chicago and Chicago Comicon)
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Rosemont, USA.Fan Expo Chicago, formerly known as Wizard World Chicago, is one of the largest pop culture and entertainment conventions in the United States -
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 11, 2012 in Cropredy, United Kingdom.Fairport’s Cropredy Convention is an annual folk rock festival held in the village of Cropredy, England. It was founded in 1976 -
Gathering of the Juggalos
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 8, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Cave-In-Rock, USA.The Gathering of the Juggalos is an annual music festival organized by Insane Clown Posse and Psychopathic Records -
Regina Folk Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 8, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Regina, Canada.The Regina Folk Festival is the longest-running annual music festival in Western Canada. It was inaugurated in 1969 -
Guča Trumpet Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 6, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Guča, Serbia.The Guča Trumpet Festival is an annual music festival and competition held in the Serbian town of Guča. It was founded in 1961 -
Sziget Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 6, 2012 to August 13, 2012 in Budapest, Hungary.The Sziget Festival is one of the largest and most famous music festivals in Europe. It is held every August in Budapest, Hungary -
Folklorama
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2012 to August 18, 2012 in Winnipeg, Canada.Folklorama is an annual multicultural festival held in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1970 -
Medieval Week on Gotland
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2012 to August 12, 2012 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 -
National Eisteddfod of Wales
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2012 to August 11, 2012 in Llandow, United Kingdom.The National Eisteddfod of Wales is an annual festival dedicated in Welsh culture. It has been held every year since 1861 -
Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Bonney Lake, USA.The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Bonney Lake, Washington, US -
New York Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2012 to September 30, 2012 in Tuxedo, USA.The New York Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Tuxedo, New York from early August to early October -
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2012 to October 28, 2012 in Manheim, USA.The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival in Manheim, Pennsylvania that runs over 13 weekends -
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 25, 2012 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 3, 2012 to August 27, 2012 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 -
Festival of the Flowers in Medellín
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Medellín, Colombia.The Festival of the Flowers in Medellín is one of the most important events in Colombia. It is held every August -
Calgary Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 11, 2012 in Calgary, Canada.The Calgary Fringe Festival is an annual independent theater festival held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada since 2006 -
Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Lorient, France.The Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient is an annual cultural festival held in Lorient, Brittany. It is dedicated to Celtic culture -
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 27, 2012 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 -
Melbourne International Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2012 to August 19, 2012 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 -
Edinburgh Art Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2012 to September 2, 2012 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 August 2, 2012 to August 12, 2012 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 -
Saskatoon Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2012 to August 11, 2012 in Saskatoon, Canada.The Saskatoon Fringe Festival is one of Canada's largest open access theater festivals. It was founded in 1989 -
Minnesota Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Minneapolis, USA.The Minnesota Fringe Festival is the third-largest fringe festival in North America. It is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota -
Locarno Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 1, 2012 to August 11, 2012 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 -
Jazz in Marciac
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 27, 2012 to August 15, 2012 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 -
Anguilla Summer Festival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 27, 2012 to August 12, 2012 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 -
BVI Emancipation Festival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 26, 2012 to August 11, 2012 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 20, 2012 to September 2, 2012 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 -
Yaga Gathering
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 19, 2012 to July 23, 2013 in Valkininkai, Lithuania.Yaga Gathering is an annual music, arts and lifestyle festivals held in Lithuania. It has taken place every summer since 2003 -
Wayne Chicken Show
in the category "Other". Takes place from July 13, 2012 to July 15, 2013 in Wayne, USA.The Wayne Chicken Show is one of the most unusual festivals in North America. It has been held in Nebraska every year since 1981 -
Bristol Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 7, 2012 to September 3, 2012 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, 2012 to August 19, 2012 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 -
Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 7, 2012 to August 12, 2012 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 -
Peterborough Musicfest
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from June 30, 2012 to August 25, 2012 in Peterborough (ON), Canada.Peterborough Musicfest is an annual outdoor music festival held in Peterborough, Ontario. It runs over two months every summer -
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from June 29, 2012 to September 2, 2012 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 21, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Williamstown, USA.The Williamstown Theatre Festival is one of the longest-running resident summer theatre festivals in the United States -
Manifesta (European Nomadic Biennial)
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from June 2, 2012 to September 30, 2012 in Limburg, Belgium.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 -
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from May 20, 2012 to August 25, 2012 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
Festivals on August 11, 2012
Today, on August 11, 2012, our calendar presents 57 festivals. There are festivals in 10 categories that take place in 51 cities of 22 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!