Events
Moments worth a fare watch
Once-a-year things around the world, each with its dates and airports already set. Pick one and we watch every fare for it.
907 events, the ones like Manatee season at Crystal River first
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every November to DecemberSouthern right whale season closingPeninsula Valdes
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Hamilton · Every May
Bermuda Day
The island's unofficial first day of summer: Gombey dancers, a half marathon and the first swim of the year.
Bodh Gaya, Bihar · Every April to June
Buddha Purnima at Bodh Gaya
The Buddha's birthday under the tree where he sat, monks of every tradition chanting all night.
Ficksburg, Free State · Every November
Ficksburg Cherry Festival
Odori Park, Sapporo · Every June
Yosakoi Soran Festival
Yosemite Valley, California · Every May to June
Yosemite waterfalls at peak snowmelt
Macha · Every April to May
Tinku ritual fighting festival
Maralal, Samburu · Every August to September
Maralal International Camel Derby
Taipei 101, Xinyi District, Taipei · Every December to January
Taipei 101 New Year's Eve Fireworks
Odawara, Kanagawa · Every February to March
Plum blossom season, Odawara
San Antonio, Texas · Every April to May
Fiesta San Antonio
Durban to Pietermaritzburg · Every June
Comrades Marathon
Maolin National Scenic Area, Kaohsiung · Every November to March
Maolin Purple Butterfly Valley
Luye Highland, Taitung · Every June to August
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati · Every June
Ambubachi Mela
Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do · Every September to October
Andong Mask Dance Festival
Cooper's Hill, Brockworth, Gloucestershire · Every May
Cooper's Hill cheese rolling
Manger Square, Bethlehem · Every December
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem
Asheville, North Carolina · Every October
Blue Ridge Parkway fall color
Lulea · Every January to March
Lulea archipelago ice road season
Okahandja · Every August
Herero Day
Copenhagen · Every October
Culture Night in Copenhagen
Fairbanks, Alaska · Every June
Midnight Sun Game and solstice
Managua · Every August
Fiestas de Santo Domingo
Sapporo, Hokkaido · Every January to February
Sapporo snow festival
Sarayici, Edirne · Every May
Hidrellez in Edirne
Afriski Mountain Resort, Maluti Mountains · Every June to August
Afriski season
Honolulu, Oahu · Every December
Honolulu Marathon
Hobart waterfront, Tasmania · Every December to January
Taste of Summer
Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela · Every December to March
Los Roques dry season
Masai Mara, Kenya · Every July to September