Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival
Edmonton, AlbertaCutting-edge performers fill 50 venues in the theaters and alleys of the Canadian city’s historic district. We may not have a Festival, but we sure do have a theme! The Fringe that Never Was will culminate in a safely distanced celebration of art, community, and togetherness (even when we’re apart) August 13 – 23, 2020. It’ll look…
Victorian Fair in Kirkby-Lonsdale
Kirkby-Lonsdale , United KingdomDuring the first weekend in September, the town of Kirkby-Lonsdale hosts its Victorian Fair, now a major event in the North of England. A lively Victorian street atmosphere is achieved with entertainment, demonstrations and street vendors. Tourist Info Tel: +44 (0)15242 71437 Email: [email protected]
Vuelta a Espana
Utrecht, NetherlandsThe Vuelta a España (English: Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France, the race was first organized in 1935. The race was prevented from being run by the…
South African National Parks Week
Discover...Experience...Explore a world of diversity in one Park. Now the third largest national park in South Africa, Addo Elephant National Park has expanded to conserve a wide range of biodiversity, landscapes, fauna and flora. SANParks allow free access for South African citizens to most national parks.
NFL Centennial Celebration
Canton, OhioIt’s a 3-day, once-in-an-every-other-lifetime celebration of America’s football game in the city where it all began … Canton, Ohio!
American and European teams clash!
Haven, WisconsinThe Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. The competition is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in the United States and Europe. The Ryder Cup is named after the English businessman Samuel Ryder who donated the trophy. https://www.rydercup.com/ Booking.com
World Dog Show
BVV Veletrhy Brno (National Exhibition Center) , Czech RepublicThe World Dog Show will be held from 30th September to 3rd of October 2021. Brno (Czech Republic) was chosen host by the General Assembly of the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (F.C.I.). The show will take place at the BVV Veletrhy Brno (National Exhibition Center). There will be an additional CACIB show on the 29th of September…
St. Mercè parties
Every year close to the end of September Barcelona holds its largest street party, the Barcelona La Mercè Festival. Mercè program schedule of events La Mercè program of events (PDF) Note: dates to be confirmed. Click on the HolidayExtras image above for great insurance products and more Please rotate on mobile devices https://youtu.be/LGOzhPp4yOY
Celtic Colours International Festival
TD Bank is excited to announce that we are working hard to bring you Celtic Colours International Festival At Home. This October we’ll be delivering the Celtic Colours experience online—to be enjoyed in the comfort and safety of your own home—featuring performances as well as some local flavour to keep you connected with Cape Breton Island…
A bridge too far
Welcome to West Virginia's largest single-day festival! Every third Saturday in October, three hundred BASE jumpers take the plunge from the 876-foot New River Gorge Bridge in Fayetteville, Want to watch daredevils BASE jump into the Gorge below? Are you ready? Booking.com (function(d, sc, u) { var s = d.createElement(sc), p = d.getElementsByTagName(sc); s.type = 'text/javascript';…
The Angel of Oktoberfests
Aruba! Harbor Square Arena, ArubaOktoberfest in Mt. Angel A celebration of the harvest in Bavarian style. A wonderful blend of family fun, music, food and beer. Join us September 17-20, 2020 for our 55th celebration! Mount Angel Oktoberfest Continues to plan for 2020 Festival. We are closely monitoring word from our civic leaders to know if we will be…
Buddhist festival at Tengboche Monaster
Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, Khumjung 56002, Nepal Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, NepalMani Rimdu is a 19-day festival celebrated by Buddhists in the Himalayas to mark the founding of Buddhism by Guru Rinpoche Padmasambhava. Grand shows are put up on three different occasions at the monasteries of Tengboche, Thame and Chiwong. Masked dances and Tantrik rituals are put up by Buddhist monks at these monasteries, where huge…
Kona Coffee Festival
Kailua Village Hawaii, United StatesFor nearly 200 years much has been celebrated, discussed and enjoyed over a cup of Kona’s world famous coffee. The 10-day Festival honors Kona’s cultural heritage and recognizes the accomplishments of Kona coffee pioneers, farmers and artisans. Read more courtesy of the Kona Coffee Festival.
Toronto Santa Claus parade
Yonge Street, Toronto, CanadaThe Santa Claus Parade has been spreading joy for over 100 years, and has been made possible through the help of thousands of volunteers and sponsors since the first parade in 1913. If we are to keep this great Canadian national treasure alive, we need your support now, more than ever. Please make a donation…
World Peace Day
World Peace Day encourages us to be kind to others, and teach others to be peaceful. The creator so this day, encourages us as individuals, to play a role in making the world a better place. The creator believes it starts with us. He suggests we teach our children and others, in ways to promote peace,…
Guadalajara International Book Fair 2020
The most outstanding meeting of the Spanish-language publishing world awaits you in Guadalajara, November 28 to December 6, 2020. Authors, literary agents, librarians, booksellers and more than 2,417 publishing houses from 48 countries visit us every year. With them, over 828,266 visitors will enjoy the world of books and the very best of the literary…
Roll over Beethoven
One Washington Square San José, CA 95192-0171Every December, on a Saturday afternoon in the middle of the month, the Center celebrates Beethoven's birthday with an open house, refreshments, and a short concert or lecture. We welcome Beethoven enthusiasts of all ages to join us! Artist TBD. Booking.com (function(d, sc, u) { var s = d.createElement(sc), p = d.getElementsByTagName(sc); s.type = 'text/javascript';…
A bird in the hand
Audubon's 120th Christmas Bird Count will be conducted between the dates of Saturday, December 14, 2019 through Sunday, January 5, 2020. Already signed up for a count? Then head over to our CBC Live tracker to see photos posted from others who are scouting for or participating in the 120th Christmas Bird Count, and upload your own photos! Booking.com…
Dark Chile
Moon blocks sun across a 56-mile-wide band of Earth in this astronomical showstopper. The path of the lunar shadow in 2020 brings eclipse seekers back to Chile and Argentina for another shadow crossing less than 18 months after that of 2019, but this time it comes in the Southern Hemisphere summer and at a location…
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race – Hobart Village
Aruba! Harbor Square Arena, ArubaThe Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race – Hobart Village, proudly supported by TasPorts, features big-screen Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race action, a merchandise tent packed full of the latest official Musto race gear and a selection of local food and beverage offerings. The Hobart Race Village is the place to be as the boats roll…
Comrades Marathon
City Hall in Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg , South AfricaThe Comrades Marathon is an ultramarathon of approximately 89 km (approx. 56 miles) which is run annually in the Kwazulu-Natal Province of South Africa between the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg. It is the world’s largest and oldest ultramarathon race. The direction of the race alternates each year between the “up” run (87 km) starting…
Human rights day
Namibia , NamibiaThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights was drafted by delegates to the United Nations from 1946 to 1948 and has become standard of principles for human rights. The document provides that all human beings are born equal and that everyone is entitled to the rights set forth in the declaration regardless of race, colour, sex…
World Sight Day
World Sight Day is a global event that focuses on bringing attention on blindness and vision impairment. It is observed on the second Thursday of October each year.
International Men’s Day
International Men’s Day is annually held on November 19 to improve gender relations and promote unity.
International Programmers’ Day
International Programmers’ Day International Programmers’ Day celebrates the positive changes that programmers make to improve our everyday lives. It is usually held on January 7, but is also popularly celebrated on September 13, or on September 12 in leap years. You wouldn't be looking at this page or this site if it weren't for a…
World Religion Day
The third Sunday in January is annually celebrated as World Religion Day. It was established by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of the United States in 1950 as a way to encourage interfaith understanding.
International Customs Day
Annually held on January 26, International Customs Day (ICD) recognizes the role of custom officials and agencies in maintaining border security. It focuses on the working conditions and challenges that customs officers face in their jobs.
World Leprosy Day
World Leprosy Day is annually observed around the world on the last Sunday of January. The day was initiated in 1954 by French philanthropist and writer Raoul Follereau, as a way to raise global awareness of this deadly ancient disease and call attention to the fact that it can be prevented, treated, and cured.
World Wetlands Day
World Wetlands Day is annually held on February 2 to celebrate how wetlands, which are lands saturated by water, help maintain biodiversity on Earth.
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day is a global observance that helps raise people’s awareness of cancer and how to prevent, detect, or treat it. This event is held on February 4 each year.