Festivals in October
174 Festivals
Countries
🎬 Film & media
Night Visions Film Festival
film festival held twice a year in Finland mainly in Helsinki Helsinki · Finland
🗓️ October
several times a yearsince 1997
🕯️ Tradition & faith UNESCO
Sawara Float Festival
Yasaka Shrine · Japan
🗓️ October
🎬 Film & media
Seattle Latino Film Festival
film festival Seattle · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 2009
🎬 Film & media
Taiwan International Ethnographic Film Festival
film festival Taipeh · Taiwan
🗓️ October
every few yearssince 2001
🎬 Film & media
Tallgrass Film Festival
film festival Wichita · United States of America
🗓️ October
🎬 Film & media
Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
LGBTQ film festival in Florida, USA Tampa · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 1990
🎬 Film & media
Visionaria
Italian film festival Castelnuovo Berardenga · Italy
🗓️ October
since 1991
🕯️ Tradition & faith
Yuwaku Bonbori Matsuri
Yuwaku Onsen · Japan
🗓️ October
since 2011
🎉 Other festivals
Фестиваль инновационных цифровых видов спорта «Код Новороссии» 2025
Donezk · Ukraine
🗓️ October
🎡 Funfair & folk festival
Alabama Renaissance Faire
faire held annually in downtown Florence, Alabama Florence · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 1987
🎬 Film & media
Arlington International Film Festival
film festival Arlington · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 2010
🎉 Other festivals
Athens Ohio Halloween Block Party
annual event Athens · United States of America
🗓️ Octobersince 1974
🎬 Film & media
BUSTER Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth
film festival Kopenhagen · Denmark
🗓️ October
since 2000
🎬 Film & media
Buffalo International Film Festival
film festival Buffalo · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 2003
🎡 Funfair & folk festival
Bullfighting fair of El Pilar
series of bullfighting events held in Zaragoza every October Zaragoza · Spain
🗓️ October
since 1723
🎬 Film & media
Cape Cod International Film Festival
film festival Chatham · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 2014
🎬 Film & media
Castle Rock Film Festival
film festival Castle Rock · United States of America
🗓️ October
🎉 Other festivals
Chaos Festival
Orléans · France
🗓️ Octoberone-off
🎬 Film & media
Clones Film Festival
film festival Clones · Ireland
🗓️ October
since 2001
🎉 Other festivals
Corona Capital, Guadalajara
Corona Capital Festival in Guadalajara, Mexico Guadalajara · Mexico
🗓️ October
🎬 Film & media
Everybody's Perfect (Geneva International Queer Film Festival)
Genf · Switzerland
🗓️ October 2026
since 2010
🎡 Funfair & folk festival
Festival de Autores de Santiago
Santiago de Chile · Chile
🗓️ Octobersince 2018
🎬 Film & media
Film Fest Gent 2025
Gent · Belgium
🗓️ October
🎡 Funfair & folk festival
George van Raemdonckkartoenale
Boechout · Belgium
🗓️ October
every few yearssince 1986
🎬 Film & media
Highway 61 Film Festival
film festival Pine City · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 2011
🎉 Other festivals
II Bienal Latinoamericana de Arquitectura de Paisaje
2nd biennial exhibition of landscape architecture in Latin America Mérida · Mexico
🗓️ Octoberone-off
🎬 Film & media
International Orthodox Film Festival "Pokrov"
Kiew · Ukraine
🗓️ October
since 2003
🕯️ Tradition & faith
Ise Matsuri
Ise · Japan
🗓️ October
since 1895
🎬 Film & media
Kerry Film Festival
film festival Kerry · Ireland
🗓️ October
since 2000
🎬 Film & media
Kyiv Critics' Week
annual film festival held in Kyiv, Ukraine Kiew · Ukraine
🗓️ October 2026
since 2017
📖 Literature & words
Leipziger literarischer Herbst
annual literature festival in Leipzig, Germany, since 1991 Leipzig · Germany
🗓️ October 2026
since 1991
🎬 Film & media
Meudon Comedy Short Film Festival
Meudon · France
🗓️ October
since 1990
🕯️ Tradition & faith
Michinoku Yosakoi Matsuri
Sendai · Japan
🗓️ October
🎬 Film & media
Mumbai Film Festival
film festival Mumbai · India
🗓️ Octobersince 1997
🎬 Film & media
NH Film Festival
film festival Portsmouth · United States of America
🗓️ October
since 2001
🕯️ Tradition & faith
Natsuyama Fire Festival
Natsuyama Hachimangu · Japan
🗓️ October
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Ogólnopolski Festiwal Komedii Talia
annual theatre festival held in Tarnów, Poland Tarnów · Poland
🗓️ October 2026
since 1995
🕯️ Tradition & faith
Orochon no Hi Matsuri
Abashiri · Japan
🗓️ October
🏳️🌈 Pride & community
Pau Pride 2022
Pau · France
🗓️ Octoberone-off
🎬 Film & media
Pelicula
Spanish film festival Manila · Philippines
🗓️ October
since 2002