Art, theatre & dance
981 Festivals
Month
Film & media
Venice Biennale
biennial art exhibit in Venice, Italy Ca’ Giustinian · Italy
January
Art, theatre & dance
Burning Man
annual experimental festival based in Nevada, United States Black Rock Desert · United States of America
August
Art, theatre & dance
documenta
exhibition of modern and contemporary art in Kassel, Germany Kassel · Germany
12 June 2027
Art, theatre & dance
International Motor Show Germany
one of the world's largest motor shows Neue Messe München · Germany
January
Art, theatre & dance
Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival
annual winter festival in Harbin, China Songbei · People's Republic of China
February
Art, theatre & dance
Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival
global event for people working in creative communications, advertising and related fields Cannes · France
Art, theatre & dance
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
arts festival Edinburgh · United Kingdom
January
Art, theatre & dance
Edinburgh International Festival
Scottish annual festival of performing arts Edinburgh · United Kingdom
August
Art, theatre & dance
São Paulo Art Biennial
art biennial São Paulo · Brazil
January
every few years
Art, theatre & dance
Venice Biennale of Architecture
biennial architecture expo in Venice, Italy Venice · Italy
May
Art, theatre & dance
Just for Laughs
annual comedy festival held in Montreal, Quebec Province, Canada Montreal · Canada
Music
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
annual festival of military tattoos Edinburgh · United Kingdom
August
Art, theatre & dance
Gwangju Biennale
contemporary art biennale Gwangju · South Korea
Music
Dubrovnik Summer Festival
annual event in Dubrovnik, Croatia Dubrovnik · Croatia
Art, theatre & dance
Istanbul Biennial
art biennial, Istanbul, Turkey Aksaray · Turkey
Music
Ohrid Summer Festival
Nordmazedonien · North Macedonia
Art, theatre & dance
Athens Epidaurus Festival
cultural festival in Greece Rex Theater · Greece
Art, theatre & dance
Whitney Biennial
art exhibition in New York Whitney Museum of American Art · United States of America
January
Art, theatre & dance
Dakar Biennale
art exhibition in Dakar, Senegal Le Plateau · Senegal
January
Music
Holland Festival
Dutch performing arts festival Amsterdam · Netherlands
Film & media
transmediale
annual media culture festival held in Berlin, Germany Berlin · Germany
Music
Bad Hersfelder Festspiele
annual sommer theatre festival held in the ruins of a Romanesque abbey church in Bad Hersfeld, Germany Stiftsruine Bad Hersfeld · Germany
Art, theatre & dance
Setouchi Triennale
art festival in Seto Inland Sea Megijima · Japan
Music
White Nights Festival
annual arts festival in St. Petersburg, Russia during the season of the midnight sun Sankt Petersburg · Russia
Art, theatre & dance
Aké Arts and Book Festival
annual literary event Ogun · Nigeria
Art, theatre & dance
Belgrade International Theatre Festival
Theatre festival Belgrad · Serbia
Music
Berliner Festspiele
cultural festival in Berlin, Germany Schöneberg · Germany
Art, theatre & dance
Berliner Theatertreffen
annual theatre festival in Berlin, Germany Berlin · Germany
Art, theatre & dance
Bi‐City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture
biennial urbanism and architecture exhibition in Shenzhen and Hong Kong Gangxia · People's Republic of China
Art, theatre & dance
Foire Internationale d'Art Contemporain
Annual contemporary art event Grand Palais · France
Art, theatre & dance
African Photography Encounters
biennial exhibition in Bamako, Mali Bamako · Mali
Art, theatre & dance
Helsinki Festival
multi-arts festival in Helsinki, Finland Helsinki · Finland
Art, theatre & dance
International Sand Sculpture Festival
Festival in Portugal Alcantarilha e Pêra · Portugal
Art, theatre & dance
Karmiel Dance Festival
yearly dance festival celebrated in Israel Karmi’el · Israel
Art, theatre & dance
National Arts Festival
South African annual performing arts festival Grahamstown · South Africa
July
Art, theatre & dance
Prague Quadrennial
en event in the field of scenography Prague · Czech Republic
Art, theatre & dance
Stratford Festival of Canada
theatre company based in Toronto, Ontario Stratford · Canada
Art, theatre & dance
ABA Festival, Igarra
festival held in Igarra, Nigeria Edo · Nigeria
every few years
Music
Aardklop
cultural festival in Potchefstroom in South Africa Potchefstroom · South Africa
Music
Be2gether
music and arts festival held in Lithuania Lithuania