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in the category "Sports Events". Takes place August 12, 2012 in Omsk, Russia. Siberian International MarathonThe Siberian International Marathon is the only IAFF label road race in Russia. It was inaugurated in 1990 Siberian International MarathonThe Siberian International Marathon is the only IAFF label road race in Russia. It was inaugurated in 1990
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in the category "Other". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuThe International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is the largest hot air balloon festival in Canada. It was inaugurated in 1984 International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuThe International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is the largest hot air balloon festival in Canada. It was inaugurated in 1984
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in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Caribbean Carnival of ManchesterThe Caribbean Carnival of Manchester is the second-oldest Caribbean carnival in the UK. it is held in Alexandra Park every August Caribbean Carnival of ManchesterThe Caribbean Carnival of Manchester is the second-oldest Caribbean carnival in the UK. it is held in Alexandra Park every August
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in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Sélestat, France. Sélestat Flower ParadeThe Sélestat Flower Parade is held in Alsace, France on the second Saturday of August. This amazing event was inaugurated in 1927 Sélestat Flower ParadeThe Sélestat Flower Parade is held in Alsace, France on the second Saturday of August. This amazing event was inaugurated in 1927
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in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Seattle, USA. GeekGirlConGeekGirlCon is an annual pop culture convention dedicated to the contribution of women to the geek community. It is held in Seattle GeekGirlConGeekGirlCon is an annual pop culture convention dedicated to the contribution of women to the geek community. It is held in Seattle
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 27, 2012 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Edinburgh International Book FestivalThe Edinburgh International Book Festival is regarded as the largest book festival in the world. It was inaugurated in 1983 Edinburgh International Book FestivalThe Edinburgh International Book Festival is regarded as the largest book festival in the world. It was inaugurated in 1983
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Krakow, Poland. Live Music Festival (Krakow Live Festival)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 Live Music Festival (Krakow Live Festival)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
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in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 10, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Rijnsburg, Netherlands. Bloemencorso Rijnsburg (Rijnsburg Flower Parade)The Bloemencorso Rijnsburg (Rijnsburg Flower Parade) is an annual parade held in Rijnsburg, Netherlands. It takes place on the second Saturday of August Bloemencorso Rijnsburg (Rijnsburg Flower Parade)The Bloemencorso Rijnsburg (Rijnsburg Flower Parade) is an annual parade held in Rijnsburg, Netherlands. It takes place on the second Saturday of August
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 10, 2012 to August 26, 2012 in New York, USA. New York International Fringe FestivalThe New York International Fringe Festival is one of the oldest and biggest fringe theater festivals in the United States New York International Fringe FestivalThe New York International Fringe Festival is one of the oldest and biggest fringe theater festivals in the United States
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to September 2, 2012 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Edinburgh International FestivalThe Edinburgh International Festival is one of the largest performing arts festivals in the world. It is held in Scotland each summer Edinburgh International FestivalThe Edinburgh International Festival is one of the largest performing arts festivals in the world. It is held in Scotland each summer
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in the category "Other". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Bristol, United Kingdom. Bristol International Balloon FiestaThe Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is the largest hot air balloon festivals in the United Kingdom and arguably in Europe Bristol International Balloon FiestaThe Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is the largest hot air balloon festivals in the United Kingdom and arguably in Europe
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in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to September 19, 2012 in São Paulo, Brazil. São Paulo International Book BiennialThe 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 São Paulo International Book BiennialThe 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
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Edmonton, Canada. Edmonton Folk Music FestivalThe Edmonton Folk Music Festival is one of the biggest folk music events in North America. It is held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Edmonton Folk Music FestivalThe Edmonton Folk Music Festival is one of the biggest folk music events in North America. It is held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 9, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Rosemont, USA. Fan Expo Chicago (ex Wizard World Chicago and Chicago Comicon)Fan Expo Chicago, formerly known as Wizard World Chicago, is one of the largest pop culture and entertainment conventions in the United States Fan Expo Chicago (ex Wizard World Chicago and Chicago Comicon)Fan Expo Chicago, formerly known as Wizard World Chicago, is one of the largest pop culture and entertainment conventions in the United States
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 8, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Cave-In-Rock, USA. Gathering of the JuggalosThe Gathering of the Juggalos is an annual music festival organized by Insane Clown Posse and Psychopathic Records Gathering of the JuggalosThe Gathering of the Juggalos is an annual music festival organized by Insane Clown Posse and Psychopathic Records
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 8, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Regina, Canada. Regina Folk FestivalThe Regina Folk Festival is the longest-running annual music festival in Western Canada. It was inaugurated in 1969 Regina Folk FestivalThe Regina Folk Festival is the longest-running annual music festival in Western Canada. It was inaugurated in 1969
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 6, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Guča, Serbia. Guča Trumpet FestivalThe Guča Trumpet Festival is an annual music festival and competition held in the Serbian town of Guča. It was founded in 1961 Guča Trumpet FestivalThe Guča Trumpet Festival is an annual music festival and competition held in the Serbian town of Guča. It was founded in 1961
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 6, 2012 to August 13, 2012 in Budapest, Hungary. Sziget FestivalThe Sziget Festival is one of the largest and most famous music festivals in Europe. It is held every August in Budapest, Hungary Sziget FestivalThe Sziget Festival is one of the largest and most famous music festivals in Europe. It is held every August in Budapest, Hungary
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Visby, Sweden. Medieval Week on GotlandThe Medieval Week on Gotland is a Medieval fair that takes place in the Swedish city of Visby every August since 1984 Medieval Week on GotlandThe Medieval Week on Gotland is a Medieval fair that takes place in the Swedish city of Visby every August since 1984
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 5, 2012 to August 18, 2012 in Winnipeg, Canada. FolkloramaFolklorama is an annual multicultural festival held in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1970 FolkloramaFolklorama is an annual multicultural festival held in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1970
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in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Bonney Lake, USA. Washington Midsummer Renaissance FaireThe Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Bonney Lake, Washington, US Washington Midsummer Renaissance FaireThe Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Bonney Lake, Washington, US
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in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2012 to September 30, 2012 in Tuxedo, USA. New York Renaissance FaireThe New York Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Tuxedo, New York from early August to early October New York Renaissance FaireThe New York Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Tuxedo, New York from early August to early October
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in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 4, 2012 to October 28, 2012 in Manheim, USA. Pennsylvania Renaissance FaireThe Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival in Manheim, Pennsylvania that runs over 13 weekends Pennsylvania Renaissance FaireThe Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival in Manheim, Pennsylvania that runs over 13 weekends
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Lorient, France. Inter-Celtic Festival of LorientThe Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient is an annual cultural festival held in Lorient, Brittany. It is dedicated to Celtic culture Inter-Celtic Festival of LorientThe Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient is an annual cultural festival held in Lorient, Brittany. It is dedicated to Celtic culture
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in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Medellín, Colombia. Festival of the Flowers in MedellínThe Festival of the Flowers in Medellín is one of the most important events in Colombia. It is held every August Festival of the Flowers in MedellínThe Festival of the Flowers in Medellín is one of the most important events in Colombia. It is held every August
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 27, 2012 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Edinburgh Festival FringeThe Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the world's largest performing arts festival. It has been held in Edinburgh each summer since 1947 Edinburgh Festival FringeThe Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the world's largest performing arts festival. It has been held in Edinburgh each summer since 1947
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in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 25, 2012 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Royal Edinburgh Military TattooThe Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual series of military tattoos held in the capital of Scotland every August Royal Edinburgh Military TattooThe Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual series of military tattoos held in the capital of Scotland every August
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 3, 2012 to August 27, 2012 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Just FestivalJust Festival, formerly known as the Festival of Spirituality and Peace, is an arts and cultural festival held in Edinburgh every August Just FestivalJust Festival, formerly known as the Festival of Spirituality and Peace, is an arts and cultural festival held in Edinburgh every August
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2012 to September 2, 2012 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Edinburgh Art FestivalThe Edinburgh Art Festival is one of the biggest visual arts festivals in the UK. It has been held every summer since 2004 Edinburgh Art FestivalThe Edinburgh Art Festival is one of the biggest visual arts festivals in the UK. It has been held every summer since 2004
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Minneapolis, USA. Minnesota Fringe FestivalThe Minnesota Fringe Festival is the third-largest fringe festival in North America. It is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota Minnesota Fringe FestivalThe Minnesota Fringe Festival is the third-largest fringe festival in North America. It is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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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)Viagem Medieval (Medieval Journey) is a historical reconstruction festival held in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It was founded in 1996 Viagem Medieval (Medieval Journey)Viagem Medieval (Medieval Journey) is a historical reconstruction festival held in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It was founded in 1996
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in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 2, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia. Melbourne International Film FestivalThe Melbourne International Film Festival is the largest and oldest film festival in Australia. It has been held every year since 1952 Melbourne International Film FestivalThe Melbourne International Film Festival is the largest and oldest film festival in Australia. It has been held every year since 1952
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in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 27, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in The Valley, Anguilla. Anguilla Summer FestivalThe Anguilla Summer Festival is the most important event of the year in Anguilla. It is held annually in early August Anguilla Summer FestivalThe Anguilla Summer Festival is the most important event of the year in Anguilla. It is held annually in early August
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 27, 2012 to August 15, 2012 in Marciac, France. Jazz in MarciacJazz in Marciac is one of the biggest and most famous jazz festivals in Europe. It is held every summer in Marciac, France Jazz in MarciacJazz in Marciac is one of the biggest and most famous jazz festivals in Europe. It is held every summer in Marciac, France
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 20, 2012 to September 2, 2012 in Salzburg, Austria. Salzburg FestivalSalzburg Festival is one of the world's oldest, largest and most prestigious opera festivals. It has been held in Salzburg, Austria since 1920 Salzburg FestivalSalzburg Festival is one of the world's oldest, largest and most prestigious opera festivals. It has been held in Salzburg, Austria since 1920
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 19, 2012 to July 23, 2013 in Valkininkai, Lithuania. Yaga GatheringYaga Gathering is an annual music, arts and lifestyle festivals held in Lithuania. It has taken place every summer since 2003 Yaga GatheringYaga Gathering is an annual music, arts and lifestyle festivals held in Lithuania. It has taken place every summer since 2003
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in the category "Other". Takes place from July 13, 2012 to July 15, 2013 in Wayne, USA. Wayne Chicken ShowThe Wayne Chicken Show is one of the most unusual festivals in North America. It has been held in Nebraska every year since 1981 Wayne Chicken ShowThe Wayne Chicken Show is one of the most unusual festivals in North America. It has been held in Nebraska every year since 1981
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in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 7, 2012 to August 12, 2012 in Rock Creek, USA. Great Lakes Medieval Faire and MarketplaceThe Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace is an annual Renaissance fair held in Rock Creek, Ohio. It was founded in 1992 Great Lakes Medieval Faire and MarketplaceThe Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace is an annual Renaissance fair held in Rock Creek, Ohio. It was founded in 1992
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in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 7, 2012 to September 3, 2012 in Kenosha, USA. Bristol Renaissance FaireThe Bristol Renaissance Faire is the third-largest Renaissance festival in the United States. It is held in Wisconsin every summer Bristol Renaissance FaireThe Bristol Renaissance Faire is the third-largest Renaissance festival in the United States. It is held in Wisconsin every summer
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 7, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Sterling (NY), USA. Sterling Renaissance FestivalThe Sterling Renaissance Festival is an annual Renaissance fair held in Sterling, New York. It is one of the oldest Renaissance festivals in the country Sterling Renaissance FestivalThe Sterling Renaissance Festival is an annual Renaissance fair held in Sterling, New York. It is one of the oldest Renaissance festivals in the country
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from June 30, 2012 to August 25, 2012 in Peterborough (ON), Canada. Peterborough MusicfestPeterborough Musicfest is an annual outdoor music festival held in Peterborough, Ontario. It runs over two months every summer Peterborough MusicfestPeterborough Musicfest is an annual outdoor music festival held in Peterborough, Ontario. It runs over two months every summer
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in the category "Other". Takes place from June 29, 2012 to September 2, 2012 in Luye, Taiwan. Taiwan International Balloon FestivalThe Taiwan International Balloon Festival is held every summer in Taitung Province. It was inaugurated in 2011 Taiwan International Balloon FestivalThe Taiwan International Balloon Festival is held every summer in Taitung Province. It was inaugurated in 2011
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in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from June 21, 2012 to August 19, 2012 in Williamstown, USA. Williamstown Theatre FestivalThe Williamstown Theatre Festival is one of the longest-running resident summer theatre festivals in the United States Williamstown Theatre FestivalThe Williamstown Theatre Festival is one of the longest-running resident summer theatre festivals in the United States
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in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from June 2, 2012 to September 30, 2012 in Limburg, Belgium. Manifesta (European Nomadic Biennial)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 Manifesta (European Nomadic Biennial)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
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in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from May 20, 2012 to August 25, 2012 in Lewes, United Kingdom. Glyndebourne Festival OperaGlyndebourne Festival Opera is one of the world's most famous opera festivals, it is held near the English town of Lewis Glyndebourne Festival OperaGlyndebourne Festival Opera is one of the world's most famous opera festivals, it is held near the English town of Lewis
Festivals for August 12, 2012
Today, on August 12, 2012, our calendar presents 45 festivals. There are festivals in 10 categories that take place in 40 cities of 19 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!












































