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 Fiesta San Antonio first
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every OctoberBlue Ridge Parkway fall colorAsheville, North Carolina
Medellín, Antioquia · Every July to August
Feria de las Flores
Farmers carry vast flower arrangements on their backs down the mountain, and Medellín parties for ten days.
Kolkata, West Bengal · Every September to October
Durga Puja in Kolkata
A city becomes a gallery of thousands of art pandals for five nights, then walks its goddess to the river.
Placencia · Every June
Placencia Lobsterfest
New Plymouth, Taranaki · Every October to November
Taranaki Garden Festival
Montmartre, Paris · Every October
Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre
Poland (nationwide, notably Kraków and rural villages) · Every March
Marzanna drowning (topienie Marzanny)
Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto · Every May
Aoi Matsuri
Maracaibo, Zulia · Every November
Feria de la Chinita
Key West, Florida · Every October
Fantasy Fest
Boulevard Riyadh City · Every October to November
Riyadh Season opening
Noordwijk to Haarlem, Bulb Region · Every April
Bollenstreek flower parade
Hoi An ancient town · Every January
Hoi An full moon lantern festival
George Town, Penang · Every July to August
George Town Festival
Medellín and the Río Medellín banks · Every December to January
Alumbrados of Medellín
Nosy Iranja, Madagascar · Every January
Green turtle nesting season
Kiel · Every June
Kiel Week
Texas Hill Country · Every March to April
Bluebonnet bloom
Avarua, Rarotonga · Every July to August
Te Maeva Nui
Oaxaca, Mexico · Every October to November
Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
Paihia and Russell, Northland · Every August
Bay of Islands Jazz and Blues Festival
Cali, Valle del Cauca · Every December
Feria de Cali
Monterey, California · Every September
Monterey Jazz Festival
Duoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan · Every December to March
Yuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror Season
Coromandel Peninsula · Every November to January
Pohutukawa bloom
Chonburi · Every October
Chonburi buffalo races
Isla Magdalena, Strait of Magellan · Every November to February
Penguin season on Isla Magdalena
Ivrea · Every February to March
Battle of the Oranges
Luang Prabang · Every April
Pi Mai Lao new year
Tobago · Every July to August
Tobago Heritage Festival
Beelitz, Brandenburg · Every April to June