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 Whale sharks off Mafia Island 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 JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every February to MarchMonarch butterfly overwinteringEl Rosario sanctuary, Michoacan
Every February to MayQuetzal nesting seasonSan Gerardo de Dota
Every FebruaryYellowstone winter wildlife watchLamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every October to NovemberArribada at OstionalPlaya Ostional, Guanacaste
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberElk rut in Rocky Mountain National ParkEstes Park, Colorado
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every January to MarchGray whale calving seasonLaguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every October to NovemberAutumn colour at PlitvicePlitvice Lakes, Lika
Mount Bromo, East Java · Every June to July
Yadnya Kasada
The Tengger people climb an active volcano at night to throw livestock and harvest into its crater.
Warrens, Wisconsin · Every September
Warrens Cranberry Festival
Flooded marshes of floating red berries and the world's largest cranberry festival in a town of 400.
Konya · Every December
Seb-i Arus, Rumi's wedding night
Tilcara, Purmamarca and Humahuaca, Jujuy · Every August
Pachamama offerings in the Quebrada de Humahuaca
Port St Johns, Wild Coast · Every June to July
The sardine run
Little India, Singapore · Every October to November
Deepavali in Little India
Christmas Island · Every October to January
Red crab migration on Christmas Island
Squamish, British Columbia · Every November to January
Bald eagle gathering
Calgary, Alberta · Every July
Calgary Stampede
Sunayu, Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido · Every December to March
Whooper Swans at Lake Kussharo
Kishiwada, Osaka · Every September
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
Stonehenge, Wiltshire · Every June
Summer solstice at Stonehenge
Meskel Square, Addis Ababa · Every September
Meskel in Addis Ababa
Pirenópolis, Goiás · Every May to June
Cavalhadas of Pirenópolis
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati · Every June
Ambubachi Mela
Masai Mara, Kenya · Every July to September
The Great Migration river crossings
Edmonton, Alberta · Every August
Edmonton International Fringe Festival
Yangon · Every April
Thingyan water festival
São Luís, Maranhão · Every June
Bumba-meu-boi in São Luís
Yasaka Shrine and downtown Kyoto · Every July
Gion Matsuri
Tortuguero · Every July to October
Green turtle nesting at Tortuguero
Ottawa, Ontario · Every April to May
Canadian Tulip Festival
Cape Cross, Skeleton Coast · Every November to December
Cape Cross seal pupping
Basseterre, St Kitts · Every December to January
Sugar Mas
Vienna · Every January to March
Vienna ball season
Haines, Alaska · Every October to December
Chilkat bald eagle gathering
Osaka Tenmangu and the Okawa River · Every July
Tenjin Matsuri
Otavalo, Imbabura · Every August to September
Fiesta del Yamor
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy · Every June to July
Lewa Safari Marathon
Plitvice Lakes, Lika · Every October to November