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Jurjevanje in Bela Krajina
Located in southeastern Slovenia, Bela Krajina is known for its rich folk heritage, traditional white costumes, and well-preserved customs. At the heart of the festival are folklore groups from Slovenia and around the world, performing both on stage and in lively parades. The program also includes presentations of traditional customs, handicrafts, and music and dance rooted in folk culture. With international groups taking part each year, the festival highlights the diversity of traditions …
The Prince's Palace Concerts - OPMC
Every summer, Monaco celebrates classical music in one of its most emblematic settings . The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra once again invests the Cour d'Honneur of the Prince's Palace for a series of evenings dedicated to musical excellence. In this exceptional heritage setting, the program brings together great conductors and renowned soloists for six events to be enjoyed under the …
AgitÁgueda
Every year in July, the Agitágueda Festival brings a lot of color and animation to this city in the heart of Portugal . The event, held in the city center along the river and just half an hour from Aveiro, is world-renowned for the originality of the Umbrella Sky Project, which saw over 3,000 colorful umbrellas cover four of its main streets, creating a great visual impact. In addition to these and other facilities that distinguish urban art, the Agitágueda program includes performances, …
Rimi Riga Marathon
The Rimi Riga Marathon is an annual running event that brings together locals and international participants in the Latvian capital. Taking place each spring, it offers a chance to experience Riga through movement, combining sport with the city’s cultural atmosphere. Participants can choose from several distances, including a marathon, half marathon, 10 km, and shorter community runs. The courses pass through central streets, across bridges, and along the Daugava River, offering views of …
Red Deer Rut in Wallonia
Each autumn, the forests of the Ardennes host the red deer rutting season, known locally as the “Brâme du Cerf.” Guided walks give visitors the chance to hear and observe deer during mating season, while learning about forest ecosystems and wildlife management. The experience takes place in protected landscapes and is supervised by local nature guides to limit disturbance to wildlife. Visitors are expected to follow guidance on distance, noise, group behavior, and access rules. Participation is …
Sagres Birdwatching Festival
In October, Sagres in the Algarve region hosts the largest birdwatching event in Portugal. Known for its rich biodiversity and striking landscapes, this coastal area serves as a key migration point as birds fly toward Africa. The program features more than 160 activities that you can enjoy on your own or with family and friends. Options include field trips, boat tours, short courses, environmental workshops, bird-ringing and monitoring sessions, guided walks, historical tours, and experiences …
Feasts of Nossa Senhora da Agonia
Each August, Viana do Castelo comes alive with the Feasts of Nossa Senhora da Agonia , a vibrant celebration honoring the Virgin of Agony , the patron saint of fishermen. Dating back to the 18th century, this deeply rooted festival pays tribute to the Virgin, long invoked by fishermen for protection and safe seas. The streets fill with striking scenes, from the Mordomia Parade , where women in traditional dress display heirloom gold jewelry, to intricate flower carpets that decorate the paths …
Campo Maior Flower Festival
Step into a world of color and creativity at the Festas do Povo, where the streets of Campo Maior are transformed into a living work of art. The town comes to life with millions of handmade paper flowers decorating every corner, creating a striking display of craftsmanship and community spirit. Recognized by UNESCO, the festival is more than a visual spectacle. It reflects the pride, passion and traditions of the local community. For months, residents work together to create intricate paper …
Medieval journey in Santa Maria da Feira
Every August, Santa Maria da Feira transforms into a medieval town , where knights in heavy armor wield swords and take part in jousting tournaments. Over 12 days, the historic center becomes a large medieval fair , filled with merchants, artisans, blacksmiths, bakers, mule drivers and liqueur sellers, recreating the atmosphere of the past. Inside the castle , visitors can observe scenes from everyday medieval life, while outside, they can join the lively festivities and sample traditional …
Courtyards Festival in Cordoba
Every May, Cordoba's neighbors open the doors of their blooming courtyards to visitors during the Courtyards Festival. This event is recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, and visitors can wander through private courtyards, which are specially decorated with flowers for the occasion. You can also spot some flamenco shows, as well as have the opportunity to taste some traditional tapas. However, this is not the only time you can discover the beauty of Cordoba's …