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.
1126 events, the ones like Paris Christmas Markets first
Every October to DecemberAurora season in LofotenReine and Svolvaer, Lofoten
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every FebruaryYosemite FirefallYosemite National Park, California
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every September to OctoberAutumn on the Seceda ridgeVal Gardena, South Tyrol
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every December to MarchSalar de Uyuni mirror seasonSalar de Uyuni, Potosí
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Bells Beach, Torquay, Victoria · Every March to April
Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach
The world's longest-running pro surf contest, held every Easter on a cold, cliff-lined point break.
Plitvice Lakes, Lika · Every October to November
Autumn colour at Plitvice
Sixteen terraced lakes running turquoise between beech woods turning copper.
Manhattan, New York · Every November
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Boston, Massachusetts · Every April
Boston Marathon
Stavelot, Wallonia · Every July
Belgian Grand Prix
Kelaa M'Gouna, Valley of Roses · Every May
Rose Festival of Kelaa M'Gouna
Vientiane · Every May to June
Boun Bang Fai rocket festival
Abisko · Every January
Aurora season in Abisko
Darwin, Northern Territory · Every August
Darwin Festival
Mount Isa, Queensland · Every August
Mount Isa Mines Rodeo
Erg Chebbi and the Draa desert, southern Morocco · Every March to May
Marathon des Sables
Nile riverbanks and public gardens, Cairo and Alexandria · Every April to May
Sham el-Nessim
Locarno, Ticino · Every August
Locarno Film Festival on the Piazza Grande
Denver, Colorado · Every January
National Western Stock Show
Wangcheng Park, Luoyang · Every April to May
Luoyang Peony Culture Festival
Salt Lake City, Utah (2026 game) · Every December to January
NHL Winter Classic
Denpasar, Bali · Every June to July
Bali Arts Festival
Luye Highland, Taitung · Every June to August
Taiwan International Balloon Festival
Austin, Texas · Every March
SXSW
Madhavpur Ghed, Gujarat · Every March to April
Madhavpur Mela
Reykjavík · Every December to January
New Year's Eve bonfires and fireworks in Reykjavík
Taxco, Guerrero · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Taxco
Ubud, Bali · Every October to November
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Mambajao, Camiguin · Every October
Lanzones Festival
Munich, Bavaria · Every November to December
Munich Christmas Markets
Austin, Texas · Every October
United States Grand Prix
Wellington · Every June to July
Matariki in Wellington
Aguascalientes · Every April to May
Feria Nacional de San Marcos
Windhoek · Every October
Windhoek Oktoberfest
Kraków · Every May