Summer Festivals
Summer Festivals
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Summer Festivals in England = a piece of cheese rolling down a hill at 70mph, fall and hurt yourself ? hard cheese. Don't worry plenty of drink to be had at this excellent English festival.
Dragon Boat Fest Traditional Chinese boats are put to the test in this competitive & fun celebration.Corsa De Ceri
An 800 year old strongman candle race in Italy.
 Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo North America celebrates the greatest Mexican victory ever with wild parties. Karneval in Berlin
Germanys multi-culture festival stages one a massive street party with Afro-Caribbean beats. Cannes Film Festival
The most elegant and glitzy film festival in the world. Louisburgh Tra-Fest Traditional Irish Music and dance festival. Copenhagen Carnival One of Europes biggest street parades with lots of South American Performers. Patum in Berga
Celebrate Corpus Christi with this traditional Spanish street party. Nimbin Mardi Grass
Australia’s celebration of everything natural, side effects guaranteed.
 Pirate Fest The Contraband Days
Pirate Fest - Louisiannas Contraband Days where old sea dogs meet, fun for the family and Captain Morgan too. Can ye say Ye-arrrr ?
Pulilan Carabao
Pulilan Carabao is the celebration of Saint Isidro but it's really just a good excuse for painting water buffaloes and partying.
Original Bicycle Festival
Scotland’s sixteen day celebration of bicycles.Caravaca A holy horse festival.
Horse Fair of Jerez Sample Spains horse fair with late nights as the town dresses in ancient traditional wear. 
Romeria Del Rocio
As Europes largest pilgrimage ends, this great Spanish fiesta kicks off.
Sasquatch
America’s biggest world festivals of Indie music fest also featuring the best in world music. Snake Festival Worship a statue with live snakes in Cocullo.  Evolution Music Festival Great acts and clubbing after. Cat Laughs Kilkennys comedy festival bringing world class comedy to town.Sun Fiesta: Inti Raymi
Sun Festival Peru or Inti Raymi is a traditional Incan festival dating back hundreds of years- we have all the details here.
Nova Rock
Nova is one of Europes biggest music fests with the top names and over 100,000 people.
RockNess
RockNess music fest on the banks of legendary Loch Ness in Scotland, the voter best newcomer electro danceathon all the details for the upcoming year.
 Boi Bumba
Boi Bumba is the greatest Brazilian party of all. Situated in Parintins - the heart of the Amazon. Forget carnival in Rio get to the most isolated island on the world
Sonar in Barcelona
Sonar Music fest tickets and line up info: we have the latest news for the next Sonar music fest here. A legendary electro techno music and arts fest.
 Lajkonik
Lajkonik Festival in Krakow, Polands excellent celebration of defeating the Mongolians.
Baby Jumping Fiesta
No this is not a joke ! the Spanish Baby Jumping Fiesta in Calacho is the largest infant exorcism on earth, celebrated with typical Spanish style.
 Isle of Wight Music Festival
Picturesque and always sunny- the Isle of Wight makes the perfect for a rocking party.
Juneteenth
Come to Texas and celebrate the abolition of slavery, African and Afro-American culture in a traditional parade.
Pride NY
See the big apple of New York turn pink for a week of celebrations. The Dreaming Festival
Australias Aborigine festival with thousands of performers, shows, rituals and ceremonies.
Naked Bicycle Ride in Brighton
Take a three hour 2 wheeled spin through Brighton, naked, to a nudist colony.
Paris Music Fete
Free gigs and performances throughout Paris friom some of the world’s best musicians.
Rock AM
The West of Germany’s biggest rock fest featuring the biggest names in music.
 Rock IM
The East of Germany’s biggest rock fest featuring the biggest names in music.
St. Anthonys Day, Lisbon
This is Portugals answer to St Patricks Day, with a carnival atmosphere, parades, dancing and singing throughout the streets of Lisbon.
Battle of the Bridge in Pisa
Watch the old quarters of Pisa battle over the ricer Arno with a big block of wood.
 Bedfordshire Medieval Festival
This June Festivals Re-enact the 1460 Battle of Northampton in knights armour with jesters to amuse you.
Amsterdam Roots Music Festival
Amsterdam Roots Festival - the original & greatest African beats celebration in the world. Ethical music at it's best. Oxegen Music Festival
Oxegen Music Festival Pictures 2007, Kildare's greatest music festival in Ireland's favourite town: Naas.
 Calcio Storico
Who said Italians are sissys ? Calcio Storico is Florence's answer to "murderball". You won't see anyone diving here at the fight in Florence.
Belfast Carnival South American Fever hits the streets of Northern Ireland. Harp Festival Ireland celebrates is best known blind musician. Zurich Street Parade Switzerland’s biggest street party and electro music fest Fuji Rock Fest
Japans largest outdoors fest, held high up in a ski resort.
 Battala Del Vino
Batalla Del Vino is the world's greatest wine fight. In the beautiful wine producing haven of the Rio River in Spain. We've been there done that and thrown away the filthy t-shirt.
Opener
Opener is Polands awesome music, film & theatre fest with big names, 7 stages, cheap quality beer and sun drenched campsites guarenteed.
 Glastonbury Music Festival
Glastonbury Music Festival- This Summer festivals needs no introduction- Britains biggest music festival complements of generous Farmer Eavis. No need for introductions - here's to Glasto Party on !
 Exit Music Festival
Exit Music festival Pictures 2007, Serbia Montenegro's left wing music festival. Getting bigger every year great weather and top acts guaranteed at Exit Festival.
Lanjaron Water Fiesta
Picturesque Spanish mountain village brought to life with the greatest water fight on earth. All are welcome in crazy all night party. Get soaked give soakings: it's the Lanjaron Water throwing Fiesta.  Pisa Regatta Thousands flock to the banks of the Arno to witness this Italian Festival.
Medieval Festival in Tuscany Hundreds of years of tradition converge for this celebration.
Hellfest Metal Mayhem in France. 
Graspop Awesome music festival in Belgium. Body Painting World Championships
This fleshy fest has something for everyone from camera competitions, UV light shows, music mayhem and a sexy naked fantasy ball.
Gion Matsuri Parades of floats steal the streets in Kyoto.Hungry Ghost
Hungry Ghost Festival in China stay away from water but not the ghost party. 
Seven Sisters Festival Lovers day in Hong Kong: An Eastern matchmaking festival. Alice Springs Camel Cup
A celebration of the Afghan peoples local contribution. Fiesta of the Near Death Experience
Rejoice and remember those of the nearly departed. Going Nowhere Fiesta
Europes answer to Burning Man in the deserts of Spain. Leave your inhibitions at the city. 
Naadam fest in Mongolia
This is the most macho tough guy event in the world with awesome traditions and strong, potent drinks to keep your spirits high. Calgary Stampede
Calgary Stampede a celebration with rodeos, chuckwagon races & all night line dancing. Take a step back in time to when the world’s toughest stock walked on two legs.  Roskilde
Roskilde Music Festival Denmarks greatest party amazing music acts from the world especially metal acts. T in the park
T in the Park tickets & line up. An awesome Scottish festival with names like the Killers, REM & Green Day.  Bull Running in Pamplona for the San Fermin Fiesta
the greatest occasion on earth. New York is the city that never sleeps, Pamplona is the village that never sleeps, well at least for 1 week every year ! This rural village in the heart of Spanish Basque land pays homage to bulls with arguably the greatest party in the world. Run with the bulls on the streets or rent an overlooking balcony for the perfect Birdseye view. Dance, drink and sing the nights and days away - it’s all here.
 Full Moon Party
The Full Moon party on Koh Phangan where up to 30,000 people get a boat out to Haad Rin paradise beach off of Thailand and help themselves to local buckets of drink and Mushroom shakes.
Wacken Open Air
Wacken Open Air, Germany's metalfest will get your head rockin'- everything from death metal to folk metal and over 60,000 people. .
 Darwin Beer Can Regatta
Darwin Beer can Regatta - build a ship for battle out of 1000 beer cans. Or just drink the beer, your choice.
 July 26 Dia Nacional Cuba
Dia de la Rebel dia Nacional there are only 1 or 2 chances left to see this Communist Carnival of colour, dance and culture.
 Palio Di Siena
Palio di Siena - all you need to know about this epic annual horse race. An ancient tradition and the oldest of rivals.Wasserschlacht
Wasserschlacht festival is a hilarious water fight between 2 districts at the peak of Summer heat. Dragon Boat Festival in Colorado
Colorados way of celebrating it’s Asian residents with racing and late nights..
Essence Music Festival
New Orleans African-America Music celebration culminating with the 4th July celebrations.
Eurockeennes Music Festival
This is France’s answer to Glastonbury with the worlds best music acts on a peninsula surrounded by three stages.
 Feile for Brian Boru
Feile Brian Boru in Killaloe, Ireland is a great traditional fair to the legend himself. We have all the details here.
Flamenco Fiesta in Gaucin
Andalucia is the home of Flamenco and nowhere is it better sampled then at the July festivals of Flamenco fiesta of Gaucin.
 Lake Parade
It's a techno/trance music festival along the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. Followed by the all night "Lake Sensation After Party".
Henley Royal Regatta
Spend five days lazing around the banks of the Thames and party all night.
 Bastille Day in Paris
Celebrate independence in the city of love with parades and, fireworks and a late night.
Lovebox in London
This July festivals a wild dance event in London with an Ibiza like feel – check out the horsemeat disco!
Nava Cider Fiesta
Enjoy a few days of the traditional Spanish Sidra pouring fiesta.
Pride Fest in Brighton
This July festivals the UK’s biggest and best Pride Fest.
Running of the Nudes
PETA and Pamplona’s naked protest to Fiesta San Fermin .
 Santísima Sangre
Valencias celebration of Christ where locals are chased in off a pier by a bull.
Secret Garden Party
London’s hippest fest with fun games and no rules a la Burning Man. Held in a secret location.
Testicle Festival
Have a ball in the Rockies in Clinton Montana.
 UFO Festival
Roswell. The scene of an alien landing. Or was it ...either way people celebrate it for a weekend every year.Benicassim
Spains (and) Europes biggest beach party with music acts from all over the world, awesome stalls, sand and skinnydipping.
 Latitude Suffolks Music festival from the organisers of Glastonbury.
Rock Werchter
tickets and line up info: we have the latest news for the next Werchter music festival here. A legendary music festival has delivered the biggest names in the world.
Redeemer Venice’s favourite festival.
Noantri Romes procession to Madonna.
Medieval in San Marino Europes oldest Republic celebrates it’s antiquity
Llangollen Classic music & opera festival in Wales.
Wickerman Scotland’s cult Music & Pagan Festival.  Choose a location
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