FestivalAtlas
When places come alive
A place isn’t one thing all year. This page shows the celebrations that make Europe feel alive in the next 6 weeks — revealed through festivals (with dates you can trust). Browse the highlights, then save the ones that fit your trip.
Locals describe Carnival as a vital expression of Creole heritage and a unifying, joyful tradition.
Locals describe Carnival as their vibrant heritage celebrating freedom and unity, led by the mysterious Touloulou and th…
A close-knit mountain community, Steinen treats Fasnacht as its highlight winter festival. The Narrentanz (Nüssler dance…
Residents view it as a vital piece of local culture and pride. It is quoted as a unique 'fifth season' showing Rijeka’s …
A powerful community ritual reflecting a 15th-century victory legend ([tz-lastovo.hr](https://tz-lastovo.hr/en/events/la…
Locals call it the nightly sharing of faith; they emphasize the unity of believers under the light of the Virgin of Fáti…
Athenians view Apokries as a joyful, unifying festivity of masks, dance and tradition – an ancient custom kept alive in …
Zakynthians say the carnival showcases their heritage and brings everyone together for a joyful, traditional party.
Venice’s Carnival is seen by locals as a living link between past and present – a grand, open-air celebration of history…
Carnival is an integral winter tradition - lively, playful, and a point of communal pride for Limouxins.
Locals describe it as a beloved traditional celebration bringing the whole town together each year.
Locals describe it as a cherished traditional festival of fun, humor, and community pride.
Locals often describe the Viareggio Carnival as the heart of their community and spirit of the city, a time when social …
Locals proudly present PolarJazz to share music in the dark season; considered a highlight of Svalbard’s cultural calend…
Levitating over Iceland’s long winter darkness, the festival harnesses light and art as a communal antidote. It draws on…
Locals describe the Entroido as an event 'that is felt from childhood' ('vívelo desde neno'), a passionate and ancestral…
A playful celebration that liberates local creativity
Locals see Kurentovanje as a vibrant herbal tradition and an opportunity to welcome spring, valuing it as their cultural…
FestivalAtlas is an atlas of when places come alive — revealed through festivals. Use this window to compare celebrations, then save or hold the ones you care about.
