The World's Best Events, Every Month

Australia's largest arts festival — theatre, dance, outdoor concerts and circus across the city.

Three million visitors pay their respects at Tokyo's most sacred Shinto shrine in the first days of the new year.

Spectacular street parade through Tsim Sha Tsui with international floats, marching bands and fireworks.

Ten days of costumes, satirical performances and colourful street celebrations across Andalusia's capital.

The world's largest boat show — hundreds of superyachts and marine innovations on display in Biscayne Bay.

Colourful street parades and festivities celebrating Mardi Gras across Lisbon's vibrant neighbourhoods.

Bean-throwing ceremonies at temples and shrines across Kyoto to drive out evil spirits and welcome spring.

Seven million bulbs across 32 hectares — the largest flower garden in the world at peak bloom.

Over 30 million tulips bloom across the city — from Emirgan Park to the gardens of Sultanahmet Square.

ATP Masters 1000 and WTA event — two weeks of top-level tennis with 90,000+ spectators at Hard Rock Stadium.

One of Europe's most scenic marathons — 42km past the Sagrada Família and along the Mediterranean seafront.

The most unique holiday in the world — Bali completely shuts down for 24 hours as the island meditates in silence.

Central Asia's most important celebration — traditional games, street festivals and feasts across the city.

Seville's legendary spring fair — flamenco dresses, horse parades, tapas, sherry and late nights.

Greece's most important celebration — midnight church services, candlelit processions and lamb feasts.

42km through Vienna's imperial boulevards, past Schönbrunn Palace and across the Ringstrasse.

Tokyo's most magical season — Shinjuku Gyoen and Ueno Park transform into a sea of pink blossoms.

Madrid's patron saint festival — two weeks of bullfighting at Las Ventas, concerts and street parties.

Norway's national day — thousands in traditional bunad costumes march past the Royal Palace in Oslo.

Norway's largest performing arts festival — music, opera, dance and theatre in a stunning fjord setting.

Classical music, opera and dance across Budapest's magnificent heritage venues — one of Europe's finest.

Scotland's biggest road race — the UK's second largest marathon through Edinburgh's stunning scenery.

The world's most prestigious flower show — Royal Horticultural Society gardens at their spectacular best.

Run through the medina and palm groves — one of Africa's most atmospheric road races.

Sweden's most cherished tradition — flower crowns, maypole dancing and midsummer feasts across the archipelago.

Month-long celebration of Balinese art, dance, music and traditional craft in Denpasar.

One of Europe's oldest classical music festivals — world-class orchestras in Prague's magnificent venues.

A month-long celebration of Singapore's legendary food culture — hawker trails, chef collaborations and tastings.

42km through Stockholm's beautiful islands and waterways — one of Scandinavia's most scenic marathons.

Ten days and over 1,000 concerts — northern Europe's largest jazz festival across bars, cafés and squares.

One of Japan's biggest summer fireworks displays — 20,000 fireworks light up the Sumida River.

Week-long celebration of Moroccan folk arts — music, dance, acrobatics and storytelling in Jemaa el-Fnaa.

Latin America's biggest fashion event — designers showcase winter collections at venues across the city.

One million people, 30+ lovemobiles and the world's biggest techno parade on Zurich's stunning lakefront.

Singapore's spectacular independence celebration — military parade, aerial displays and Marina Bay fireworks.

Barcelona's biggest annual festival — free concerts, human towers (castellers), fire runs and fireworks.

Ten days of international cinema premieres, Golden Eye awards and industry events in Switzerland.

The Grand Place fills with 400+ Belgian beers — the finest craft brews in the world's beer capital.

The Spring/Summer edition of one of the world's four Fashion Weeks — four days of runway shows and exclusives.

Japan's biggest gaming convention — 250,000+ visitors and major game reveals from the world's top studios.

Nine days of remarkable firewalking, body piercing rituals and colourful processions honouring Chinese gods.

42km through Brussels' grand squares, past the Atomium and through the beautiful Bois de la Cambre.

Lincoln Center's prestigious festival — 30 carefully selected films from the world's greatest directors.

42km through Buenos Aires' elegant Parisian boulevards — one of South America's most prestigious road races.

Three-day free music festival in Golden Gate Park — 100+ acts and 750,000 music lovers, all free.

Run the original marathon route from the town of Marathon to the Panathenaic Stadium — the race that started it all.

Stars, directors and industry royalty descend on the medina for screenings and the prestigious Étoile d'Or award.

The Cheonggyecheon stream is illuminated by thousands of hand-crafted lanterns for two spectacular weeks.

Mexico's most colourful celebration — altars, marigolds, face paint and processions honouring the dead.

Over 20 Christmas markets and the beginning of Vienna's legendary ball season at the Staatsoper.

The world's most prestigious prize ceremony — a black-tie evening at the Concert Hall with the Swedish royal family.

The city lights up with festive displays, outdoor concerts and a spectacular New Year harbour fireworks show.

Over 80 Christmas markets scattered across Berlin — from the romantic Gendarmenmarkt to the Charlottenburg Palace market.