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Edmonton International Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to August 27, 2023 in Edmonton, Canada.The Edmonton International Fringe Festival is the largest and longest-running fringe theater festival in North America. It was founded in 1982 -
Zürcher Theater Spektakel
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to September 3, 2023 in Zurich, Switzerland.The Zürcher Theater Spektakel is an annual performing arts festival held in Zurich, Switzerland. It is one of the largest cultural events in the country -
Time-Based Art Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to November 17, 2023 in Portland (OR), USA.The Time-Based Art Festival is an annual art festival organized by the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA). It is held every September -
Camp Bestival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to August 20, 2023 in Weston-under-Lizard, United Kingdom.Camp Bestival is an annual family-friendly music festival held in East Lulworth, Dorset, England. It was founded in 2008 -
Green Man Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to August 20, 2023 in Brecon Beacons National Park, United Kingdom.The Green Man Festival is the largest music and arts festival in Wales. It was founded in 2003 and is held every summer -
Pukkelpop
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to August 20, 2023 in Hasselt, Belgium.Pukkelpop is an annual music festival held near Hasselt, Belgium. Founded in 1985, it is the second largest music festival in the country -
IndyFringe
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to September 3, 2023 in Indianapolis, USA.IndyFringe is an annual fringe theater festival held in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It was established in 2005 -
British Motor Show
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from August 17, 2023 to August 20, 2023 in Farnborough, United Kingdom.The British Motor Show is an annual automotive exhibition held in Farnbrough, Hampshire. It took over from the London Motor Show in 2021 -
Wikimania
in the category "Conferences". Takes place from August 16, 2023 to August 19, 2023 in Singapore, Singapore.Wikimania is an annual international conference focused on free knowledge. It is organized by the Wikimedia Foundation -
Music in Old Lviv
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 15, 2023 to August 31, 2023 in Lviv, Ukraine.Music in Old Lviv is an annual music festival held in Lviv, Ukraine in the second half of August. It is the sister festival of Music in Old Krakow -
Music in Old Kraków
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 15, 2023 to August 31, 2023 in Krakow, Poland.Music in Old Kraków is an annual music festival held in the Old Town of Krakow (Poland) every year in the second half of August -
Oslo Jazzfestival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 13, 2023 to August 19, 2023 in Oslo, Norway.Oslo Jazzfestival is one of the largest and most popular jazz festivals in the Nordic countries. It has been held annually since 1986 -
Edinburgh International Book Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 12, 2023 to August 28, 2023 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Edinburgh International Book Festival is regarded as the largest book festival in the world. It was inaugurated in 1983 -
Pluk de Nacht Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2023 to August 19, 2023 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 -
International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 11, 2023 to August 20, 2023 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 -
Edinburgh Art Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2023 to August 27, 2023 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 -
Boston’s Trinidad Style Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from August 11, 2023 to August 26, 2023 in Boston, USA.Boston’s Trinidad Style Carnival is one of the most popular Caribbean carnivals in the United States. It was founded in 1973 -
Gäubodenvolksfest
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2023 to August 21, 2023 in Straubing, Germany.The Gäubodenvolksfest is one of the largest and most popular festivals in Bavaria, second only to Oktoberfest in Munich. It is held every August -
Sarajevo Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 11, 2023 to August 18, 2023 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.The Sarajevo Film Festival is an annual film festival held in the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was founded in 1995 -
Kadayawan Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 10, 2023 to August 20, 2023 in Davao City, Philippines.The Kadayawan Festival is an annual festival in Davao, Philippines. It derives from the traditional thanksgiving rituals of indigenous tribes -
Folklorama
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 6, 2023 to August 19, 2023 in Winnipeg, Canada.Folklorama is an annual multicultural festival held in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1970 -
Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from August 5, 2023 to August 20, 2023 in Snohomish, USA.The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire is an annual Renaissance festival held in Bonney Lake, Washington, US -
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
in the category "Parades". Takes place from August 4, 2023 to August 26, 2023 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 4, 2023 to August 26, 2023 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 -
Edinburgh International Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2023 to August 27, 2023 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 -
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 4, 2023 to August 28, 2023 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 3, 2023 to August 20, 2023 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, 2023 to August 21, 2023 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 -
Salzburg Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 20, 2023 to August 31, 2023 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 -
Bristol Renaissance Faire
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 8, 2023 to September 4, 2023 in Kenosha, USA.The Bristol Renaissance Faire is the third-largest Renaissance festival in the United States. It is held in Wisconsin every summer -
Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 8, 2023 to August 20, 2023 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 -
Williamstown Theatre Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 8, 2023 to September 10, 2023 in Williamstown, USA.The Williamstown Theatre Festival is one of the longest-running resident summer theatre festivals in the United States -
Baltimore Washington One Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from July 7, 2023 to July 9, 2024 in Baltimore, USA.The Baltimore Washington One Carnival is an annual Caribbean carnival jointly organized by Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D.C. -
Paris Jazz Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 2, 2023 to September 3, 2023 in Paris, France.The Paris Jazz Festival is one of Europe's largest jazz festivals, it attracts more than 100,000 attendees each year -
Peterborough Musicfest
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 1, 2023 to August 19, 2023 in Peterborough (ON), Canada.Peterborough Musicfest is an annual outdoor music festival held in Peterborough, Ontario. It runs over two months every summer -
PhotoIreland Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from June 30, 2023 to August 27, 2023 in Dublin, Ireland.The PhotoIreland Festival is an annual photography and visual culture festival held in Dublin, Ireland. It was inaugurated in 2010 -
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from June 30, 2023 to August 28, 2023 in Luye, Taiwan.The Taiwan International Balloon Festival is held every summer in Taitung Province. It was inaugurated in 2011 -
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from May 19, 2023 to August 27, 2023 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 March 15, 2023 to January 6, 2024 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 February 28, 2023 to December 23, 2023 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 17, 2023
Today, on August 17, 2023, our calendar presents 40 festivals. There are festivals in 10 categories that take place in 35 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!