• Nabana no Sato Japanese Light Festival

    Nabana no Sato 270 Urushibata, Komae, Kuwana City, Mie, Japan

    Nabana no Sato, a botanical garden in the Japanese prefecture of Mie, is home each year to one of the country’s best and biggest winter light festivals. During several months, magical light tunnels,

    Free
  • Stratford Festival Canada 2026

    Stratford Stratford, Ontario, Canada

    Prepare to be enchanted by world-class theatre at the Stratford Festival Ontario Canada. This renowned theatre festival celebrates the works of William Shakespeare alongside a vibrant mix

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  • PALP Festival 2026, Valais, Switzerland

    Valais Valais, Switzerland

    The PALP Festival celebrates the music, culture and gastronomy of the Swiss canton of Valais in a series of events held across the summer from April to September. PALP is a wonderful Alpine

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  • Foodies Festival 2026, Various, UK

    Various Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Since Foodies Festival was started with the Foodies Festival Edinburgh in 2006, it has grown into what the organisers claim is the largest food and drink festival in the UK.

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  • International Literature Festival Dublin 2026

    Dublin

    The 27th International Literature Festival Dublin (ILFD), will be held from 16 to 25 May 2025 in the heart of this most literary city. Where else in the world could be more appropriate

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  • Erlanger Bergkirchweih 2026, Erlangen, Germany

    Burgberg / Bierkeller, Erlangen, Bavaria Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany

    Erlangen’s Bergkirchweih is one of Franconia’s classic beer events, centred on the city’s historic beer cellars and outdoor seating under trees. This year it marks its 271st year. Running from

    Free
  • BeerQuake 2026, Castelfranco Emilia (Bosco Albergati), Italy

    Bosco Albergati, Bosco Albergati, Castelfranco Emilia (MO) Castelfranco Emilia (Bosco Albergati), Emilia-Romagna, Italy

    BeerQuake blends craft beer culture with a strong community spirit in the green setting of Bosco Albergati. The 2026 dates are 22–24 May 2026, hosted near Castelfranco Emilia in the

  • Aix Bière Festival 2026, Aix-en-Provence, France

    6MIC 160 rue Pascal Duverger,, Aix-en-Provence, France

    Aix-en-Provence hosts a late-May beer festival in one of the city’s best-known parks. Aix Bière Festival is confirmed for 28–30 May 2026 at Parc Jourdan in Aix-en-Provence giving travellers a

    €6 – €8
  • Wiener Bierfest 2026, Vienna, Austria

    Am Hof, Am Hof, 1010 Wien Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Wiener Bierfest is a lively city-centre celebration that turns Vienna’s historic square Am Hof into a multi-day beer hub. The official festival site confirms the 15th edition will run from

    Free
  • FyneFest 2026, Cairndow, Scotland

    Fyne Ales Brewery, Fyne Ales, Achadunan, Cairndow, Argyll, PA26 8BJ, Scotland Cairndow, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom

    FyneFest is Fyne Ales’ annual beer festival, returning to Cairndow for 28 May to 1 June 2026. Hosted at the brewery estate at the head of Loch Fyne, it’s a

    Free
  • Tallinn Craft Beer Weekend (TCBW) 2026, Tallinn, Estonia

    Kultuurikatel, Kultuurikatel, Kursi tn 3, Põhja-Tallinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju maakond Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia

    Tallinn Craft Beer Weekend (TCBW) is a two-day craft beer tasting event in Estonia’s capital. Held on 29–30 May 2026 at Kultuurikatel, it’s made for drinkers who want to explore