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 Festival des Baleines first
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every November to DecemberSouthern right whale season closingPeninsula Valdes
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Puerto Limón · Every October
Carnaval de Limón
Costa Rica's Caribbean coast throws its own carnival around October 12, with calypso and comparsas.
Hyderabad, Telangana · Every June to August
Bonalu
Telangana's own festival: women carry pots of rice to the goddess while pothuraju dancers clear the way.
Montreux, Lake Geneva · Every June to July
Montreux Jazz Festival
Shirakawa-go, Gifu · Every January to February
Shirakawa-go winter illumination
Cape May, New Jersey · Every May
Cape May spring bird migration
Binche · Every February to March
Carnival of Binche
Karimabad, Hunza Valley · Every March to April
Hunza blossom season
Rantepao, South Sulawesi · Every July to August
Toraja funeral season
Puno, Lake Titicaca · Every November
Puno Week and the arrival of Manco Cápac
Vienna · Every January to March
Vienna ball season
Kyoto, Japan · Every November to December
Autumn leaves in Kyoto
Kanas Nature Reserve, Altay, Xinjiang · Every September to October
Kanas Lake Autumn
Tagbilaran, Bohol · Every July
Sandugo Festival
Apia, Upolu · Every June
Samoa Independence Day
South Luangwa National Park · Every August to November
Carmine bee-eater colonies
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy · Every June to July
Lewa Safari Marathon
Tokushima City · Every August
Awa Odori
Park City, Utah · Every January
Sundance Film Festival
Queens, New York · Every August to September
US Open Tennis Championships
Key West, Florida · Every October
Fantasy Fest
Cali, Valle del Cauca · Every December
Feria de Cali
Sinakara valley, below Ausangate · Every May to June
Qoyllur Rit'i pilgrimage
Sarayici, Edirne · Every May
Hidrellez in Edirne
Kilindoni, Mafia Island · Every October to February
Whale sharks off Mafia Island
15 July Martyrs Bridge to Sultanahmet, Istanbul · Every November
Istanbul Marathon
Maralal, Samburu · Every August to September
Maralal International Camel Derby
Yosemite Valley, California · Every May to June
Yosemite waterfalls at peak snowmelt
Dhofar coast, Salalah · Every June to September
Khareef in Salalah
Rockland, Maine · Every July to August
Maine Lobster Festival
Windhoek · Every April to May