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in the category "Parades". Takes place August 30, 2026 in Blankenberge, Belgium.
Bloemencorso BlankenbergeFounded in 1985, Bloemencorso Blankenberge is the oldest flower parade in Belgium. It is held on the last Sunday of August -
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 30, 2026 to September 7, 2026 in Black Rock City, USA.
Burning ManBurning Man is an annual counterculture festival that takes place in Nevada, United States. It is probably one of the world's most unique events -
in the category "Award Ceremonies". Takes place August 30, 2026 in Anaheim, USA.
Hugo AwardsThe Hugo Awards are considered one of the most prestigious awards in science fiction and fantasy circles. They are presented at Worldcon -
in the category "Sports Events". Takes place August 30, 2026 in Sydney, Australia.
Sydney MarathonThe Sydney Marathon is one of the leading marathon races in the world. It has been held in Sydney, Australia, every year since 2000 -
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 29, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Llangollen, United Kingdom.
Wales Comic ConWales Comic Con is a pop culture festival held twice a year at Wrexham Glyndŵr University, Wales. It was launched in 2008 -
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from August 29, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom.
TruckfestTruckfest is a series of automotive events focused on trucks, especially monster trucks. The flagship event is held every May in Lincoln, Lincolnshire -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from August 29, 2026 to August 31, 2026 in London, United Kingdom.
Notting Hill CarnivalThe Notting Hill Carnival is an Afro-Caribbean carnival held in London every August. It was inaugurated in the 1960s -
in the category "Other". Takes place from August 28, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Albany (OR), USA.
Northwest Art and Air FestivalThe Northwest Art and Air Festival is a hot air balloon, art and music festival held in the city of Albany, Oregon every August -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 28, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Stradbally, Ireland.
Electric PicnicElectric Picnic is an annual open-air music and arts festival held in Stradbally, Ireland. It is sometimes referred to as the Irish Glastonbury -
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 28, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Kingham, United Kingdom.
Big FeastivalThe Big Feastival is an annual food and music festival organized by Jamie Oliver and Alex James. It was founded in 2012 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 28, 2026 to August 31, 2026 in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom.
Shrewsbury Folk FestivalThe Shrewsbury Folk Festival is an annual folk music and traditional dance festival held in Shropshire, England since 2006 -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 27, 2026 to August 30, 2028 in Reading, United Kingdom.
Reading and Leeds FestivalsThe Reading and Leeds Festivals are two music festivals held simultaneously in the cities of Reading and Leeds, UK. They share the same line-up -
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 27, 2026 to August 31, 2026 in Anaheim, USA.
WorldconWorldcon (World Science Fiction Convention) is the world's most famous sci-fi convention that has been held annually since 1939 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 27, 2026 to September 6, 2026 in Sozopol, Bulgaria.
Apollonia Festival of ArtsThe Apollonia Festival of Arts is an annual arts festival held in Sozopol, Bulgaria. It was inaugurated in 1984 -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from August 27, 2026 to August 30, 2028 in Leeds, United Kingdom.Reading and Leeds FestivalsThe Reading and Leeds Festivals are two music festivals held simultaneously in the cities of Reading and Leeds, UK. They share the same line-up -
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from August 27, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Toronto, Canada.
Fan Expo CanadaFan Expo Canada is Canada’s largest pop culture convention. It was founded in 1995 and is held annually in Toronto -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 26, 2026 to September 6, 2026 in Victoria (BC), Canada.
Victoria Fringe Theatre FestivalThe Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival is held every August in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in 1986 -
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 26, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
St. Moritz Gourmet FestivalThe St. Moritz Gourmet Festival is one of the longest-running and prestigious events of its kind in Europe. It was founded in 1994 -
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from August 26, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Cologne, Germany.
gamescomgamescom is the world's largest trade fair for video games and interactive entertainment. It is held in Cologne, Germany -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 24, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Odense, Denmark.
Odense International Film FestivalThe Odense International Film Festival is the oldest film festival in Denmark. Its program include short animation, documentary and live-action films -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 22, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Bilbao, Spain.
Great Week of BilbaoThe Great Week of Bilbao is the most important event of the year in the Basque country. It begins on the first Saturday after August 15 and lasts for nine days -
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from August 21, 2026 to September 7, 2026 in Toronto, Canada.
Canadian National ExhibitionThe Canadian National Exhibition is the largest annual fair in Canada. It runs over 18 in August and early September, culminating on Labor Day -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 21, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Espoo, Finland.
Espoo Ciné International Film FestivalEspoo Ciné is an international film festival held in the city of Espoo, Finland. The festival was founded in 1990 -
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from August 21, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Copenhagen Cooking & Food FestivalThe Copenhagen Cooking & Food Festival is an annual gastronomic festival held in the capital of Denmark. It was founded in 2004 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 15, 2026 to August 30, 2026 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 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 14, 2026 to August 30, 2026 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 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 13, 2026 to August 30, 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürcher Theater SpektakelThe Zürcher Theater Spektakel is an annual performing arts festival held in Zurich, Switzerland. It is one of the largest cultural events in the country -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 7, 2026 to August 30, 2026 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 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 7, 2026 to August 31, 2026 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 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from July 17, 2026 to August 30, 2026 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 -
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from July 11, 2026 to September 7, 2026 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 -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from June 24, 2026 to September 6, 2026 in Paris, France.
Paris Jazz FestivalThe Paris Jazz Festival is one of Europe's largest jazz festivals, it attracts more than 100,000 attendees each year -
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from June 21, 2026 to October 3, 2026 in Ruhr, Germany.
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 -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from May 21, 2026 to August 30, 2026 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 -
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from May 9, 2026 to November 22, 2026 in Venice, Italy.
Venice Art BiennaleThe Venice Art Biennale is one of the largest and most prestigious contemporary art exhibitions in the world. It was founded in 1895 -
in the category "Other". Takes place from April 11, 2026 to January 3, 2027 in Chartres, France.
Chartres en lumières (Chartres in Lights)Chartres en lumières (Chartres in Lights) is an annual festival of light held in Chartres, France. It begins in April and runs until January -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from April 2, 2026 to December 23, 2026 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada.
Shaw FestivalThe Shaw Festival is an annual repertory theatre festival held in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1962 -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from September 12, 2023 to September 13, 2026 in Cambridge (MA), USA.
Cambridge Carnival InternationalCambridge Carnival International is held in Cambridge, Massachusetts the Sunday after Labor Day. It was founded in 1992 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from September 3, 2023 to September 12, 2026 in Berlin, Germany.
Berlin International Literature FestivalThe Berlin International Literature Festival is an annual literary festival held in the German capital every September since 2001
Festivals for August 30, 2026
Today, on August 30, 2026, our calendar presents 39 festivals. There are festivals in 12 categories that take place in 34 cities of 15 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!
