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Mecklenburg Music Festival
In northeastern Germany, the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival is a large cultural event that takes place over three months and includes well over 100 performances at numerous venues across the region. International orchestras, renowned classical musicians, and young performers present concerts in a wide variety of settings between the Baltic Sea and Lake Plau. The venues are as distinctive as the program itself: performances take place in castles , churches, barns, and even historic ruins, …
Chopin International Piano Competition
Experience one of the world’s most prestigious music competitions in Chopin's city. Held at the Warsaw National Philharmonic, the Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition brings together exceptional young pianists from around the world to perform works by the legendary Polish composer. For nearly a century, the competition has celebrated Chopin’s music, launched international careers and inspired fresh interpretations across cultures. Beyond the competition, Warsaw keeps Chopin’s legacy …
Wine Festival in Pezinok
The origin of the Wine Festival in Pezinok dates back to the 13th century. During the Great Depression of the first half of the 20th century, the celebrations were held only in cozy cellars, but nowadays the festival has grown in size and popularity. You are welcome to join the celebration in the streets of the medieval town of Pezinok, where local producers offer their young wine. Moreover, the Festival is rounded off with live concerts, performances and tasty traditional food such as cigánska …
Aarhus Food Festival
At Tangkrogen in Aarhus, more than 250 dedicated food & beverage producers, chefs, and artisans come together to introduce you to exceptional culinary experiences. Over three days, the festival offers inspiration, tastings, and vibrant food experiences set against the beautiful backdrop of Aarhus Bay. The festival invites visitors to explore a 50,000 m² universe of flavors, hands-on workshops, and tastings for all ages. Guests can discover new products, learn cooking techniques, meet …
Znojmo Historical Wine Harvest Festival
Step into history at the Znojmo Historical Wine Harvest Festival , one of the largest wine events in Czechia. Held each September in the picturesque town of Znojmo , the festival brings together wine, history and medieval traditions in the heart of South Moravia . A highlight of the event is the grand historical parade led by John of Luxembourg, featuring knights, nobles and performers in authentic costumes. The streets of Znojmo come alive with music, theatre and medieval performances, …
Hajdúszoboszló Organic Food and Wine Festival
Held over three days, the Organic Food and Wine Festival in Hajdúszoboszló celebrates healthy eating and sustainable gastronomy. Visitors can enjoy organic meals prepared by local producers, browse artisan products, and sample wines from Hungary’s traditional wine regions. Alongside food and wine tastings, the festival offers cultural performances, live music, and talks promoting an organic lifestyle. Set in one of Hungary’s best-known spa towns, the event connects wellness, local agriculture, …
IFFR International Film Festival Rotterdam
Discover bold, independent cinema at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. Since 1972, IFFR has championed emerging and established filmmakers from around the world, with a rich program of fiction and documentary films, shorts, media art, exhibitions, talks, and masterclasses. Known for its focus on new talent and cinematic innovation, the festival also supports adventurous filmmaking through IFFR Pro, CineMart, the Hubert Bals Fund, and Rotterdam Lab. …
Patras Carnival
The Carnival of Patras is a challenge for various activities by their nature that can reverse moods and stereotypes. Outstanding ability to convert grimace to smile, inspiration to creation, artistic concern in original and imaginative events, fair play, cheerfulness, unselfishness, and spontaneous voluntary activity grafted all ages in the magical experience of participation. The Patras Carnival, also known as the "Patrino Karnavali" in Greek, is one of the most famous and vibrant carnival …
Agios Dimitrios Festival of Tradition and Culture
Experience mountain village life at the Agios Dimitrios Festival of Tradition and Culture, held each October in the green Marathasa Valley of the Troodos Mountains. This annual celebration takes place around the feast day of Saint Dimitrios, the village’s patron saint, blending local heritage, religious tradition, crafts, food, and music. Agios Dimitrios is known for its red clay pottery, a traditional craft included in Cyprus’s national inventory of intangible cultural heritage. During the …
Gernika Market
One of the most popular gastronomic markets in the Basque Country, Gernika Market takes place every year in the historic centre of Gernika-Lumo, on the last Monday of October. The true stars of the market are the baserritarras (local farmers), who showcase their produce across some 900 stalls lining central streets such as San Juan Ibarra, Paseleku, Artekale and Juan Calzada. Highlights include lively competitions across categories such as vegetables, fruit, flowers, cheeses, txakoli (local …