Biennale Arte 2026 is the 61st Venice Biennale, the oldest and most prestigious international contemporary art exhibition. Running from May 9 to November 22, 2026, under the theme “In Minor Keys,” it brings together artists from 99 countries to explore...

The Museum of Decorative Arts presents a unique exhibition on the evolution of clothing at the Thai court, with pieces from the royal collection. Organised in collaboration with the Queen Sirikit Museum of Textile in Thailand and SACIT (Sustainable and...

The Romaeuropa Festival 2026 is the 41st annual international contemporary arts festival, taking place in Rome from September 8 to November 15, 2026. It is one of Europe’s most prestigious cultural events, bringing together avant-garde theater, dance, music, and digital...

The Festival d’Automne à Paris (Paris Autumn Festival) is France’s largest interdisciplinary contemporary arts festival, held annually in Paris and the Île-de-France region from early autumn through winter. The 2026 season will mark the festival’s 55th edition and run from...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence, celebrated in 2026, the Musée d’Orsay presents an exhibition and a virtual reality experience dedicated to the work of Auguste Bartholdi, a major figure in 19th-century French sculpture...

The Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art is one of the world’s five largest and most prestigious international contemporary art exhibitions and the premier event on the French art scene. The project will bring together hundreds of artists, curators, and collectors,...

The exhibition aims to present a broad overview of the work of Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) in light of his artistic legacy, through a constant, synthetic, and original dialogue. It testifies to the artist’s unparalleled posterity, from the time when, in...

World Press Photo Budapest 2026 is the Hungarian leg of the world-renowned exhibition showcasing the best international photojournalism and documentary photography. It features the winning works from the 69th annual World Press Photo contest. This year’s exhibition will be held...

The year 2026 is dedicated to Claude Monet, marking the centenary of the artist’s death. To commemorate this occasion, the Musée de l’Orangerie has organized the exhibition “Monet and Time,” offering a fresh perspective on the master’s work. The exhibition...

To mark the centenary of the artist’s death in 2026, the Musée d’Orsay is organizing a major exhibition dedicated to Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), in collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery in London and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

The Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival 2026 is a major international arts festival that will take place in Budapest, Hungary, from October 8 to 22, 2026. The festival was launched in 2021 to mark the 210th anniversary of the birth...

Budapest Design Week 2026 is Hungary’s largest annual design festival, taking place in Budapest from October 9 to 18, 2026. The festival aims to promote contemporary industrial, interior, and graphic design, as well as fashion and innovation. The event brings...

The Berlin Festival of Lights is one of the world’s largest and most renowned free open-air art events, during which the German capital’s major historical buildings, squares, and streets are transformed into canvases for large-scale light projections, 3D mapping, and...

The Rome Film Fest 2026 is the 21st edition of the prestigious international film festival, taking place in Rome, Italy, from October 14 to 25, 2026. The event is accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) and...

The Ayia Napa Medieval Festival 2026 is an annual international medieval festival in Cyprus, marking its 21st edition in 2026. It is a major cultural event that fully immerses the popular resort town of Ayia Napa in a medieval atmosphere....

Dutch Design Week (DDW) 2026 is Northern Europe’s largest design festival, taking place from October 17 to 25, 2026, in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Unlike traditional furniture or interior design trade shows, this event is entirely dedicated to innovation, experimental design,...

On October 22, Sotheby’s in Paris will auction the Jean Schlumberger collection—one of the most significant private collections of Impressionist and modern art ever to appear at a French auction. The star lot is Claude Monet’s “Irises”, painted in Giverny...

The 64th Vienna International Film Festival (Viennale 2026) will take place in Vienna. It is Austria’s largest and most prestigious film event, annually bringing together filmmakers, critics, and cinema enthusiasts from around the world. The festival traditionally presents around 300...

The premier event for lovers of modern and contemporary art, bringing together galleries from around the world in the recently renovated historic Grand Palais. The full spectrum of contemporary art will be presented – from classical painting and sculpture to...

Lucca Comics & Games 2026 is Europe’s largest—and the world’s second-largest—pop culture festival dedicated to comics, video games, board games, anime, and cosplay. Held annually in the medieval Italian city of Lucca (Tuscany), the event transforms the entire open-air historic...

The Paris Motor Show 2026 (known in France as the “Mondial de l’Auto”) is the 91st International Paris Motor Show and ranks among the oldest, largest, and most prestigious auto shows in the world. It is held biennially. In 2026,...

SPORTEL Monaco 2026 is the world’s largest international convention dedicated to sports media rights and sports technology. The event will take place in Monaco from October 19 to 21, 2026, at the Grimaldi Forum congress center, under the patronage of...

On October 22, Sotheby’s in Paris will auction the Jean Schlumberger collection—one of the most significant private collections of Impressionist and modern art ever to appear at a French auction. The star lot is Claude Monet’s “Irises”, painted in Giverny...

The Andorra la Vella Fair (Fira d’Andorra la Vella) is the Principality of Andorra’s largest annual trade and industrial exhibition and cultural event. It brings together a commercial exhibition, the traditional agricultural sector, a craft market, and gastronomic areas.

Artissima 2026 is the 32nd international contemporary art fair, taking place in Turin, Italy, from October 30 to November 1, 2026 (with a preview for professionals on October 29). It is the only Italian fair dedicated exclusively to cutting-edge contemporary...

PAN Amsterdam 2026 is the Netherlands’ premier national fair for art, antiques, and design, marking its 39th edition in 2026. It is a major cultural and commercial event that brings together over 125 galleries, art dealers, and experts under one...

ISPO Munich (or simply ISPO) is the world’s largest international B2B trade fair for sports equipment, apparel, footwear, and innovations in the outdoor and winter sports sectors. It brings together manufacturers, retailers, startups, and brands from around the globe to...

The Athens Bar Show is one of Europe’s largest annual specialized trade shows and educational platforms for bar and restaurant industry professionals. In 2026, the event will take place on November 3–4 (with associated events running from November 1 to...

The 30th Ibero-American Summit will take place in Madrid on November 4–5, 2026. It is a major political forum for leaders from 22 countries across Latin America, Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. The summit marks the movement’s 35th anniversary and will...

EICMA Milan 2026 (Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori) is the 83rd international exhibition of motorcycles, bicycles, and accessories, representing the largest and most important global event for the entire two-wheeler industry. The event will take place during its traditional...

Art Cologne 2026 is the world’s oldest and one of its most prestigious contemporary art fairs; it will take place from November 5 to 8, 2026, at the Koelnmesse exhibition center in Cologne, Germany. Leading galleries from around the globe...

The Shop in Andorra Festival (formerly known as the Andorra Shopping Festival) is an annual autumn shopping and culture festival that transforms Andorra’s main shopping streets into a massive open-air celebration. Traditionally held in November, the event combines attractive discounts...

Paris Photo 2026 is the 29th international art fair dedicated to photography, considered the largest and most prestigious event in the world of photography. Scale: the event brings together over 200 galleries and book publishers from around the world, showcasing...

Art Athina 2026 is the largest annual contemporary art fair in Greece and one of the oldest art exhibitions in Europe. The event brings together leading Greek and international galleries, artists, collectors, and curators from around the world. On November...

MEDICA 2026 is the world’s largest international trade fair for medical equipment, technology, and healthcare. It is a key B2B event for the global medical industry, bringing together manufacturers, medical professionals, distributors, and investors from across the globe every year.

Luxembourg Art Week 2026 is a leading international contemporary art fair in Luxembourg that brings together galleries, artists, collectors, and art lovers from around the world. In 2026, the event will take place for the 12th time and will be...

FERIARTE Madrid 2026 is the 49th international fair for antiques and gallery art, standing as the premier event of its kind in Spain and across the Iberian Peninsula. Over the course of nine days, it brings together leading antique dealers,...

Pitti Immagine Uomo 111 is the 111th international men’s fashion trade fair. New Autumn/Winter clothing collections, footwear, accessories, and projects from global brands and independent designers.

Pitti Bimbo 104 is the 104th edition of the world’s largest international children’s fashion trade show, taking place on January 20–21, 2027, at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, Italy. The official theme for this season is WONDER WILD! The...

Pitti Filati 100 is the milestone 100th international trade fair for the textile and knitwear yarn industry, taking place in early 2027. It is a key global event where leading manufacturers define trends in knitwear fashion, textures, and colors for...

The Ricardo Tormo de Cheste Circuit, in the province of Valencia, hosts the last race of the World Motorcycle Racing Championship. On the first two days you can see both training sessions and classifying stages in the different categories: 125cc,...

The Romaeuropa Festival 2026 is the 41st annual international contemporary arts festival, taking place in Rome from September 8 to November 15, 2026. It is one of Europe’s most prestigious cultural events, bringing together avant-garde theater, dance, music, and digital...

The Festival d’Automne à Paris (Paris Autumn Festival) is France’s largest interdisciplinary contemporary arts festival, held annually in Paris and the Île-de-France region from early autumn through winter. The 2026 season will mark the festival’s 55th edition and run from...

The Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival 2026 is a major international arts festival that will take place in Budapest, Hungary, from October 8 to 22, 2026. The festival was launched in 2021 to mark the 210th anniversary of the birth...

The Fiestas del Pilar is the main annual festival of the Spanish city of Zaragoza, held in honor of the city’s patroness, Our Lady of the Pillar. In 2026, this major autumn celebration—which holds the status of an event of...

The Bologna Jazz Festival 2026 is Italy’s oldest jazz festival; in 2026, it will take place from October 13 to November 8. Established back in 1958, the event transforms Bologna and neighboring cities in the Emilia-Romagna region into the country’s...

The concert marks the 35th anniversary of the artist’s musical career. Lara Fabian will perform her greatest hits in new arrangements, accompanied by 11 musicians under the direction of the Yaacov brothers.

As part of their “Splat! Europe Winter 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Barcelona, Spain. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

As part of their “Splat! Europe Winter 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Madrid, Spain. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

The concert marks the 35th anniversary of the artist’s musical career. Lara Fabian will perform her greatest hits in new arrangements, accompanied by 11 musicians under the direction of the Yaacov brothers.

The concert marks the 35th anniversary of the artist’s musical career. Lara Fabian will perform her greatest hits in new arrangements, accompanied by 11 musicians under the direction of the Yaacov brothers.

As part of their “Splat! Europe Winter 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Paris, France. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

As part of their “Splat! Europe Winter 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Antwerp, Belgium. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

A major concert as part of a tour in support of the new album, which combines elements of pop and soul.

The concert marks the 35th anniversary of the artist’s musical career. Lara Fabian will perform her greatest hits in new arrangements, accompanied by 11 musicians under the direction of the Yaacov brothers.

As part of their “Splat! Europe Winter 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Leipzig, Germany. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

As part of their “Splat! European Tour 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Hamburg, Germany. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

As part of their “Splat! European Tour 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Dortmund, Germany. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

As part of their “Splat! European Tour 2026” European tour, the legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform a major concert in Berlin, Germany. Deep Purple are pioneers and legends of hard rock. The young rock band Jayler has been...

The concert marks the 35th anniversary of the artist’s musical career. Lara Fabian will perform her greatest hits in new arrangements, accompanied by 11 musicians under the direction of the Yaacov brothers.

The 2026 Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF) marks the 67th edition of one of Southeast Europe’s oldest and most significant film festivals, taking place in Greece from November 5 to 15, 2026. The festival focuses on independent cinema, the discovery...

A major annual European congress of gastroenterologists, bringing together global experts to discuss the latest research and advances in digestive diseases. It is a key event for physicians and researchers to exchange knowledge and present new discoveries in gastroenterology.

SPORTEL Monaco 2026 is the world’s largest international convention dedicated to sports media rights and sports technology. The event will take place in Monaco from October 19 to 21, 2026, at the Grimaldi Forum congress center, under the patronage of...

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2026 is the world’s largest five-day electronic music festival and business conference. The festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary. During this time, the entire city of Amsterdam literally transforms into one giant dance floor and business...

The ESMO Congress is a highly influential global oncology meeting for clinicians, researchers, patient advocates, journalists and healthcare industry representatives from all over the world.

The 30th Ibero-American Summit will take place in Madrid on November 4–5, 2026. It is a major political forum for leaders from 22 countries across Latin America, Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. The summit marks the movement’s 35th anniversary and will...

Europe’s largest technology conference will bring together more than 70,000 participants, investors, startup founders, and global IT leaders.

World Press Photo Budapest 2026 is the Hungarian leg of the world-renowned exhibition showcasing the best international photojournalism and documentary photography. It features the winning works from the 69th annual World Press Photo contest. This year’s exhibition will be held...

IDFA 2026 (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world’s largest international documentary film festival, taking place in Amsterdam (the Netherlands) from November 12 to 22, 2026. The event annually brings together premieres of hundreds of non-fiction films, interactive projects...

The Budapest International Documentary Festival 2027 (BIDF) is the 13th annual Budapest International Documentary Film Festival, taking place from January 23 to 31, 2027, in the Hungarian capital. It is the only major international documentary film festival in Budapest. A...

The Leipzig Book Fair 2027 is the second-largest book fair in Germany (after Frankfurt) and one of the key spring events for the European media and book industries. Unlike the Frankfurt Book Fair, which focuses more on major deals and...

Biennale Arte 2026 is the 61st Venice Biennale, the oldest and most prestigious international contemporary art exhibition. Running from May 9 to November 22, 2026, under the theme “In Minor Keys,” it brings together artists from 99 countries to explore...

The Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art is one of the world’s five largest and most prestigious international contemporary art exhibitions and the premier event on the French art scene. The project will bring together hundreds of artists, curators, and collectors,...

World Press Photo Budapest 2026 is the Hungarian leg of the world-renowned exhibition showcasing the best international photojournalism and documentary photography. It features the winning works from the 69th annual World Press Photo contest. This year’s exhibition will be held...

The year 2026 is dedicated to Claude Monet, marking the centenary of the artist’s death. To commemorate this occasion, the Musée de l’Orangerie has organized the exhibition “Monet and Time,” offering a fresh perspective on the master’s work. The exhibition...

Budapest Design Week 2026 is Hungary’s largest annual design festival, taking place in Budapest from October 9 to 18, 2026. The festival aims to promote contemporary industrial, interior, and graphic design, as well as fashion and innovation. The event brings...

The Paris Motor Show 2026 (known in France as the “Mondial de l’Auto”) is the 91st International Paris Motor Show and ranks among the oldest, largest, and most prestigious auto shows in the world. It is held biennially. In 2026,...

Dutch Design Week (DDW) 2026 is Northern Europe’s largest design festival, taking place from October 17 to 25, 2026, in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Unlike traditional furniture or interior design trade shows, this event is entirely dedicated to innovation, experimental design,...

On October 22, Sotheby’s in Paris will auction the Jean Schlumberger collection—one of the most significant private collections of Impressionist and modern art ever to appear at a French auction. The star lot is Claude Monet’s “Irises”, painted in Giverny...

The Andorra la Vella Fair (Fira d’Andorra la Vella) is the Principality of Andorra’s largest annual trade and industrial exhibition and cultural event. It brings together a commercial exhibition, the traditional agricultural sector, a craft market, and gastronomic areas.

The premier event for lovers of modern and contemporary art, bringing together galleries from around the world in the recently renovated historic Grand Palais. The full spectrum of contemporary art will be presented – from classical painting and sculpture to...

Lucca Comics & Games 2026 is Europe’s largest—and the world’s second-largest—pop culture festival dedicated to comics, video games, board games, anime, and cosplay. Held annually in the medieval Italian city of Lucca (Tuscany), the event transforms the entire open-air historic...

Salon du Chocolat Paris 2026 is the world’s largest international exhibition and festival dedicated entirely to chocolate, cocoa, and the art of confectionery. This event is considered the premier global showcase for the confectionery industry. It brings together leading chocolatiers,...

Artissima 2026 is the 32nd international contemporary art fair, taking place in Turin, Italy, from October 30 to November 1, 2026 (with a preview for professionals on October 29). It is the only Italian fair dedicated exclusively to cutting-edge contemporary...

ISPO Munich (or simply ISPO) is the world’s largest international B2B trade fair for sports equipment, apparel, footwear, and innovations in the outdoor and winter sports sectors. It brings together manufacturers, retailers, startups, and brands from around the globe to...

This is the largest and most influential global event dedicated to urban innovation, sustainable development, and the “smart city” concept. Over 27,000 professional participants, 1,100 exhibiting companies, and delegations from more than 850 cities worldwide are expected. The intensive three-day...

The Athens Bar Show is one of Europe’s largest annual specialized trade shows and educational platforms for bar and restaurant industry professionals. In 2026, the event will take place on November 3–4 (with associated events running from November 1 to...

EICMA Milan 2026 (Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori) is the 83rd international exhibition of motorcycles, bicycles, and accessories, representing the largest and most important global event for the entire two-wheeler industry. The event will take place during its traditional...

Art Cologne 2026 is the world’s oldest and one of its most prestigious contemporary art fairs; it will take place from November 5 to 8, 2026, at the Koelnmesse exhibition center in Cologne, Germany. Leading galleries from around the globe...

Vienna Art Week 2026 is Vienna’s largest annual contemporary art festival, taking place from November 6 to 13, 2026. The event brings together over 70 art partners, including leading museums, galleries, art universities, and independent art spaces in the Austrian...

This is a leading global event in the electronics industry, bringing together developers, manufacturers, and suppliers from around the world. Core concept: “Empowering the All-Electric Society” The exhibition covers the entire electronics value chain — from individual components to finished...

The Romaeuropa Festival 2026 is the 41st annual international contemporary arts festival, taking place in Rome from September 8 to November 15, 2026. It is one of Europe’s most prestigious cultural events, bringing together avant-garde theater, dance, music, and digital...

The Festival d’Automne à Paris (Paris Autumn Festival) is France’s largest interdisciplinary contemporary arts festival, held annually in Paris and the Île-de-France region from early autumn through winter. The 2026 season will mark the festival’s 55th edition and run from...

The Berlin Autumn Carnival 2026 (known in Germany as the “Berliner Herbstrummel”) is a traditional autumn fair featuring amusement rides and public festivities. The festivities will take place at the Zentraler Festplatz Berlin (on Kurt-Schumacher-Damm). It is a major family...

Film Fest Gent 2026 is the 53rd Ghent International Film Festival, the largest and one of the most prestigious film festivals in Belgium. It will take place in the city of Ghent from October 7 to 18, 2026. The festival’s...

The Catalonia International Film Festival, more commonly known as the Sitges Festival, is held every year in this town on the Costa Barcelona. The festival specialises in horror and fantasy films, and is one of the most important events globally in these genres, which are...

The Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival 2026 is a major international arts festival that will take place in Budapest, Hungary, from October 8 to 22, 2026. The festival was launched in 2021 to mark the 210th anniversary of the birth...

Budapest Design Week 2026 is Hungary’s largest annual design festival, taking place in Budapest from October 9 to 18, 2026. The festival aims to promote contemporary industrial, interior, and graphic design, as well as fashion and innovation. The event brings...

The Berlin Festival of Lights is one of the world’s largest and most renowned free open-air art events, during which the German capital’s major historical buildings, squares, and streets are transformed into canvases for large-scale light projections, 3D mapping, and...

The Alba International White Truffle Fair is a prestigious gastronomic festival in Italy taking place from October 10 to December 6, 2026. The main event is the World Truffle Market, where visitors can purchase rare white truffles (“Tuber magnatum Pico”)...

The Fiestas del Pilar is the main annual festival of the Spanish city of Zaragoza, held in honor of the city’s patroness, Our Lady of the Pillar. In 2026, this major autumn celebration—which holds the status of an event of...

The Bologna Jazz Festival 2026 is Italy’s oldest jazz festival; in 2026, it will take place from October 13 to November 8. Established back in 1958, the event transforms Bologna and neighboring cities in the Emilia-Romagna region into the country’s...

The Rome Film Fest 2026 is the 21st edition of the prestigious international film festival, taking place in Rome, Italy, from October 14 to 25, 2026. The event is accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) and...

The Ayia Napa Medieval Festival 2026 is an annual international medieval festival in Cyprus, marking its 21st edition in 2026. It is a major cultural event that fully immerses the popular resort town of Ayia Napa in a medieval atmosphere....

Dutch Design Week (DDW) 2026 is Northern Europe’s largest design festival, taking place from October 17 to 25, 2026, in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Unlike traditional furniture or interior design trade shows, this event is entirely dedicated to innovation, experimental design,...

The International Truffle Festival Graz is an annual culinary event held in the autumn in the city of Graz, Austria—officially recognized as the country’s “culinary capital.” Few people know that seven species of truffles—including the prized black Burgundy truffle—grow in...

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2026 is the world’s largest five-day electronic music festival and business conference. The festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary. During this time, the entire city of Amsterdam literally transforms into one giant dance floor and business...

The 64th Vienna International Film Festival (Viennale 2026) will take place in Vienna. It is Austria’s largest and most prestigious film event, annually bringing together filmmakers, critics, and cinema enthusiasts from around the world. The festival traditionally presents around 300...

The Basel Autumn Fair (Basler Herbstmesse) is Switzerland’s oldest and largest urban fair featuring rides and festivities, transforming Basel’s central squares every year. In 2026, this major event will take place from October 24 to November 8 (with the market...

Lucca Comics & Games 2026 is Europe’s largest—and the world’s second-largest—pop culture festival dedicated to comics, video games, board games, anime, and cosplay. Held annually in the medieval Italian city of Lucca (Tuscany), the event transforms the entire open-air historic...

Salon du Chocolat Paris 2026 is the world’s largest international exhibition and festival dedicated entirely to chocolate, cocoa, and the art of confectionery. This event is considered the premier global showcase for the confectionery industry. It brings together leading chocolatiers,...

The Berlin Autumn Carnival 2026 (known in Germany as the “Berliner Herbstrummel”) is a traditional autumn fair featuring amusement rides and public festivities. The festivities will take place at the Zentraler Festplatz Berlin (on Kurt-Schumacher-Damm). It is a major family...

The Alba International White Truffle Fair is a prestigious gastronomic festival in Italy taking place from October 10 to December 6, 2026. The main event is the World Truffle Market, where visitors can purchase rare white truffles (“Tuber magnatum Pico”)...

The International Truffle Festival Graz is an annual culinary event held in the autumn in the city of Graz, Austria—officially recognized as the country’s “culinary capital.” Few people know that seven species of truffles—including the prized black Burgundy truffle—grow in...

The Basel Autumn Fair (Basler Herbstmesse) is Switzerland’s oldest and largest urban fair featuring rides and festivities, transforming Basel’s central squares every year. In 2026, this major event will take place from October 24 to November 8 (with the market...

Salon du Chocolat Paris 2026 is the world’s largest international exhibition and festival dedicated entirely to chocolate, cocoa, and the art of confectionery. This event is considered the premier global showcase for the confectionery industry. It brings together leading chocolatiers,...

One of the largest and oldest culinary fairs in France, held in the heart of Burgundy. Tourists can sample famous Burgundy wines, local mustard, and snails, as well as see show kitchens where chefs compete in preparing complex dishes.

The Athens Bar Show is one of Europe’s largest annual specialized trade shows and educational platforms for bar and restaurant industry professionals. In 2026, the event will take place on November 3–4 (with associated events running from November 1 to...

The 2026 Christmas markets in Vienna constitute a massive, city-wide open-air winter festival running from November 6, 2026, to January 6, 2027. During this period, the Austrian capital’s stunning historic squares, parks, and palace grounds transform into fairytale-like settings featuring...

The Hamburg DOM Winter 2026 (Winterdom) is the largest public festival and major funfair in Northern Germany, taking place in Hamburg from November 6 to December 6, 2026. The DOM Festival takes place three times a year (in spring, summer,...

For 10 days, the medieval city is transformed into a chocolate paradise. The streets are filled with chocolate fountains, pastry shops, giant chocolate sculptures, and workshops where you can make your own chocolate bar.

The 2026 Budapest Christmas Fair is a large-scale open-air winter festival that consistently ranks among Europe’s most beautiful, atmospheric, and affordable holiday markets. It is not just a single location but a network of festive zones spread across the city,...

The Cologne Christmas Markets 2026 constitute a grand festive event that transforms one of Germany’s oldest cities into a fairytale winter wonderland. For the 2026 season, the markets will officially begin opening in mid-November (with the first locations launching between...

“Les Trois Glorieuses de Bourgogne” (The Three Glorious Days of Burgundy) is the premier, most prestigious, and oldest annual wine festival in the world, held in Burgundy, France. The festival traditionally comprises three major cultural and charitable events held at...

The 2026 Zurich Christmas Markets form a grand festive celebration uniting several themed market areas across the city; in 2026, the event officially runs from November 19 to December 23–24. Zurich transforms into one of Europe’s most dazzling Christmas destinations,...

Winterlights 2026 is an annual Christmas festival and series of holiday markets that transform the capital of Luxembourg into a winter wonderland. For the 2026 season, the festival will officially run from November 20, 2026, to January 3, 2027. Key...

Christmas Village Cyprus is a major festive project organized by the state-backed Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Tourism. As part of this initiative, several picturesque traditional villages—primarily in the mountainous Troodos region—undergo a complete transformation for the winter holidays.

The Stuttgart Christmas Market (Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt) is one of the oldest, largest, and most beautiful Christmas markets in all of Europe. Its history spans more than 300 years (the first documented mention dates back to 1692). Stuttgart’s signature feature is...

The Strasbourg Christmas Market (Christkindelsmärik) of 2026 is the oldest and one of the largest Christmas markets in France, earning Strasbourg the official title of “Capital of Christmas” (Capitale de Noël). The tradition dates back to 1570.

Óbidos Vila Natal is Portugal’s premier and most famous Christmas village, set up annually within the ancient medieval town of Óbidos, located about an hour’s drive north of Lisbon. During the festive season, the entire historic center—enclosed by fortress walls—transforms...

The Toulon Christmas Market is an annual festive event held in the port city of Toulon in southern France (in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region). It is the city’s premier winter event, blending a traditional Christmas atmosphere with unique Provençal charm....

The Berlin Festival of Lights is one of the world’s largest and most renowned free open-air art events, during which the German capital’s major historical buildings, squares, and streets are transformed into canvases for large-scale light projections, 3D mapping, and...

The Bologna Jazz Festival 2026 is Italy’s oldest jazz festival; in 2026, it will take place from October 13 to November 8. Established back in 1958, the event transforms Bologna and neighboring cities in the Emilia-Romagna region into the country’s...

Le Guess Who? 2026 is the 20th anniversary international music festival, taking place from November 5 to 8, 2026, in Utrecht, the Netherlands. It is widely recognized as one of the most progressive, experimental, and eclectic music events in the...

The Hamburg DOM Winter 2026 (Winterdom) is the largest public festival and major funfair in Northern Germany, taking place in Hamburg from November 6 to December 6, 2026. The DOM Festival takes place three times a year (in spring, summer,...

Milan Music Week 2026 marks the event’s tenth anniversary—a major annual festival and professional conference taking place from November 16 to 22, 2026. The event brings together key music industry players—including artists, producers, labels, and promoters—and transforms the entire city...

Held in the sumptuous setting of the Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo , the Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival is an unmissable event for jazz lovers. Each year, this prestigious festival celebrates the very essence of jazz, bringing together world-renowned artists such as Ibrahim Maalouf, Macy Gray, Steve...

The Amsterdam Light Festival 2026/27 is a renowned annual winter light art festival that transforms Amsterdam’s historic center and canals into a vast open-air exhibition. Marking its 15th edition, the event will run from November 26, 2026, to January 17,...

Barcelona New Year’s Eve 2026/27 (known in Catalan as “Cap d’Any”) marks the celebration of the arrival of the year 2027 in Barcelona. In Spain, this night is called “Nochevieja” (“Old Night”). The festivities combine unique local traditions, large-scale free...

The 12th Spain Classic Raid is Europe’s largest classic car rally, with participants covering over 2,100 km of rugged terrain.

The Amsterdam Marathon 2026 is one of the fastest and most prestigious mass-participation races in Europe, holding World Athletics Platinum Label status.

SPORTEL Monaco 2026 is the world’s largest international convention dedicated to sports media rights and sports technology. The event will take place in Monaco from October 19 to 21, 2026, at the Grimaldi Forum congress center, under the patronage of...

The Swiss Indoors Basel 2026 is a prestigious ATP 500 professional men’s tennis tournament that will take place in Basel, Switzerland, on indoor hard courts. It is the largest annual sporting event in Switzerland.

The Frankfurt Marathon 2026 (officially known as the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon) is a prestigious annual international marathon (42.195 km) taking place in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on October 25, 2026. It is the country’s oldest city marathon, having been held...

The final men’s tournament of the ATP Masters 1000 series, which determines the final participants of the ATP Finals.

ISPO Munich (or simply ISPO) is the world’s largest international B2B trade fair for sports equipment, apparel, footwear, and innovations in the outdoor and winter sports sectors. It brings together manufacturers, retailers, startups, and brands from around the globe to...

The Feira Nacional do Cavalo (National Horse Fair) is one of the most famous, traditional, and prestigious equestrian festivals in Portugal, annually transforming the small town of Golegã into the global capital of the Lusitano horse breed. This event attracts...

The Monaco International Triathlon 2026 is a major international triathlon competition taking place in Monaco from November 6 to 8, 2026. The main competition day, featuring the swim, bike, and run segments, is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026, with...

The Porto Marathon 2026 (EDP Maratona do Porto) is an annual international marathon taking place on Sunday, November 8, 2026, in Porto, Portugal. It is one of the most popular and scenic races in Southern Europe, attracting over 10,000 athletes...

The Athens Authentic Marathon 2026 is a prestigious annual international race taking place on November 8, 2026, in Greece, along the legendary historic route from the city of Marathon to the center of Athens. It is the only marathon in...

The 39th International Kite Festival (Festival Internacional de Cometas) will be held in Fuerteventura from November 9 to 15, 2026. The main events will take place in the Corralejo Dunes Natural Park (Grandes Playas de Corralejo) in the municipality of...

This is the region’s largest sporting event, known for its fast, flat, and scenic course.

The 2026 Nitto ATP Finals is the ATP’s season-ending tournament, representing the culmination of the men’s professional tennis season. It features only the top eight singles players and the top eight doubles teams based on the current year’s Race to...

Madrid Horse Week 2026 is Spain’s largest international equestrian event, combining world-class competitions, equestrian shows, and a large-scale exhibition. The festival will take place from November 26 to 29, 2026, at the IFEMA Madrid exhibition complex (pavilions 12 and 14)....

The Ricardo Tormo de Cheste Circuit, in the province of Valencia, hosts the last race of the World Motorcycle Racing Championship. On the first two days you can see both training sessions and classifying stages in the different categories: 125cc,...

One of the most popular races in Spain is held on the last day of the year in the capital: the 10 kilometre San Silvestre Vallecana.

The 2027 IHF Men’s Handball World Championship (the 30th Men’s Handball World Championship) is the premier international men’s handball competition organized by the International Handball Federation (IHF); it will take place in Germany from January 13 to January 31, 2027....

  The NBA Paris Game is an official National Basketball Association (NBA) regular-season game taking place outside the United States and Canada. As part of this event, two teams will meet in Paris: the New Orleans Pelicans and the San...

“Cortina: The Queen of Speed” is the official slogan and title of the FIS Women’s Alpine Ski World Cup event. From January 15 to 17, 2027, the famous Italian resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo will host these prestigious international competitions. The...

The Trieste Science+Fiction Festival is Italy’s largest international film festival dedicated entirely to science fiction, fantasy, and horror across film, television, and visual arts. In 2026, the festival will take place in its traditional hybrid format: live screenings will be...

MEDICA 2026 is the world’s largest international trade fair for medical equipment, technology, and healthcare. It is a key B2B event for the global medical industry, bringing together manufacturers, medical professionals, distributors, and investors from across the globe every year.

The Berlin Autumn Carnival 2026 (known in Germany as the “Berliner Herbstrummel”) is a traditional autumn fair featuring amusement rides and public festivities. The festivities will take place at the Zentraler Festplatz Berlin (on Kurt-Schumacher-Damm). It is a major family...

The Alba International White Truffle Fair is a prestigious gastronomic festival in Italy taking place from October 10 to December 6, 2026. The main event is the World Truffle Market, where visitors can purchase rare white truffles (“Tuber magnatum Pico”)...

The Fiestas del Pilar is the main annual festival of the Spanish city of Zaragoza, held in honor of the city’s patroness, Our Lady of the Pillar. In 2026, this major autumn celebration—which holds the status of an event of...

The Ayia Napa Medieval Festival 2026 is an annual international medieval festival in Cyprus, marking its 21st edition in 2026. It is a major cultural event that fully immerses the popular resort town of Ayia Napa in a medieval atmosphere....

The Amsterdam Marathon 2026 is one of the fastest and most prestigious mass-participation races in Europe, holding World Athletics Platinum Label status.

The International Truffle Festival Graz is an annual culinary event held in the autumn in the city of Graz, Austria—officially recognized as the country’s “culinary capital.” Few people know that seven species of truffles—including the prized black Burgundy truffle—grow in...

The Andorra la Vella Fair (Fira d’Andorra la Vella) is the Principality of Andorra’s largest annual trade and industrial exhibition and cultural event. It brings together a commercial exhibition, the traditional agricultural sector, a craft market, and gastronomic areas.

The Swiss Indoors Basel 2026 is a prestigious ATP 500 professional men’s tennis tournament that will take place in Basel, Switzerland, on indoor hard courts. It is the largest annual sporting event in Switzerland.

The Basel Autumn Fair (Basler Herbstmesse) is Switzerland’s oldest and largest urban fair featuring rides and festivities, transforming Basel’s central squares every year. In 2026, this major event will take place from October 24 to November 8 (with the market...

The Frankfurt Marathon 2026 (officially known as the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon) is a prestigious annual international marathon (42.195 km) taking place in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on October 25, 2026. It is the country’s oldest city marathon, having been held...

The Feira Nacional do Cavalo (National Horse Fair) is one of the most famous, traditional, and prestigious equestrian festivals in Portugal, annually transforming the small town of Golegã into the global capital of the Lusitano horse breed. This event attracts...

The 2026 Christmas markets in Vienna constitute a massive, city-wide open-air winter festival running from November 6, 2026, to January 6, 2027. During this period, the Austrian capital’s stunning historic squares, parks, and palace grounds transform into fairytale-like settings featuring...

The Monaco International Triathlon 2026 is a major international triathlon competition taking place in Monaco from November 6 to 8, 2026. The main competition day, featuring the swim, bike, and run segments, is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026, with...

The Shop in Andorra Festival (formerly known as the Andorra Shopping Festival) is an annual autumn shopping and culture festival that transforms Andorra’s main shopping streets into a massive open-air celebration. Traditionally held in November, the event combines attractive discounts...

The Porto Marathon 2026 (EDP Maratona do Porto) is an annual international marathon taking place on Sunday, November 8, 2026, in Porto, Portugal. It is one of the most popular and scenic races in Southern Europe, attracting over 10,000 athletes...

The Athens Authentic Marathon 2026 is a prestigious annual international race taking place on November 8, 2026, in Greece, along the legendary historic route from the city of Marathon to the center of Athens. It is the only marathon in...

The Cologne Christmas Markets 2026 constitute a grand festive event that transforms one of Germany’s oldest cities into a fairytale winter wonderland. For the 2026 season, the markets will officially begin opening in mid-November (with the first locations launching between...

The 2026 Budapest Christmas Fair is a large-scale open-air winter festival that consistently ranks among Europe’s most beautiful, atmospheric, and affordable holiday markets. It is not just a single location but a network of festive zones spread across the city,...

“Les Trois Glorieuses de Bourgogne” (The Three Glorious Days of Burgundy) is the premier, most prestigious, and oldest annual wine festival in the world, held in Burgundy, France. The festival traditionally comprises three major cultural and charitable events held at...

The Sinterklaas Arrival in Amsterdam 2026 is the official ceremony marking the arrival of Sinterklaas (the Dutch Saint Nicholas) in Amsterdam; in 2026, it will take place on Sunday, November 15. It is a grand family celebration and one of...