Festivals, races and concerts abroad? Plan them from here.
A guide to every big event: dates, tickets, getting around, costs and the data plan that keeps you online in a crowd of thousands.
- Events tracked
- 140+
- Regions
- 6
- Months ahead
- 12
Which event are you going to?

Sheikh Zayed Festival
A months-long winter heritage fair at Al Wathba in the Abu Dhabi desert, with country pavilions, a Heritage Village, fireworks and drone shows in the evenings.
All events
Sorted by whichever happens soonest.
Middle EastHappening nowSheikh Zayed Festival
Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, UAE
AsiaHappening nowRann Utsav
Dhordo, Kutch, Gujarat, India
AsiaHappening nowDiwali Festival of Lights
India (Jaipur, Ayodhya, Amritsar, Varanasi, Delhi)
AmericasCorona Capital
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Iztacalco, Mexico City, Mexico
AsiaHigantes Festival
Angono, Rizal, Philippines
AsiaYi Peng Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand
AsiaDev Deepawali
Varanasi, India
EuropeDresden Striezelmarkt
Dresden, Germany
EuropeAmsterdam Light Festival
Amsterdam, Netherlands
EuropeKrakow Christmas Market
Main Market Square, Krakow, Poland
EuropeNuremberg Christkindlesmarkt
Nuremberg, Germany
AsiaHornbill Festival
Kisama Heritage Village, Kohima, Nagaland, India
AmericasFiestas de Quito
Quito, Ecuador
AsiaWonderfruit Festival Thailand
The Fields at Siam Country Club, near Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand
Middle EastDubai Shopping Festival
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
EuropeFête des Lumières
Lyon, France
OceaniaMeredith Music Festival
Meredith, Victoria, Australia
AsiaSunburn Festival
Mumbai, India
The next 12 months
Dates are provisional until organizers confirm. Concerts and K-pop tours appear as soon as ticket dates are announced.
Nov 2026
14 events- Singapore International Film Festival (provisional)
- Sheikh Zayed Festival (provisional)
- Rann Utsav (provisional)
- Iceland Airwaves (provisional)
+10 more eventsShow less
- Diwali Festival of Lights (provisional)
- EDC Orlando
- Corona Capital (provisional)
- Higantes Festival (provisional)
- Yi Peng Chiang Mai
- Dev Deepawali (provisional)
- Dresden Striezelmarkt (provisional)
- Amsterdam Light Festival (provisional)
- Krakow Christmas Market (provisional)
- Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt (provisional)
Dez 2026
21 events- Sheikh Zayed Festival (provisional)
- Rann Utsav (provisional)
- Dresden Striezelmarkt (provisional)
- Amsterdam Light Festival (provisional)
+17 more eventsShow less
- Krakow Christmas Market (provisional)
- Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt (provisional)
- Fiestas de Quito (provisional)
- Hornbill Festival (provisional)
- Wonderfruit Festival Thailand
- Dubai Shopping Festival (provisional)
- Fête des Lumières (provisional)
- Meredith Music Festival (provisional)
- Sunburn Festival (provisional)
- Harbin Ice and Snow World 2027 (provisional)
- Feria de Cali (provisional)
- Junkanoo (provisional)
- Woodford Folk Festival (provisional)
- Rhythm and Vines (provisional)
- Edinburgh's Hogmanay (provisional)
- Rhythm and Alps (provisional)
- Zamna Festival (provisional)
Jan 2027
38 events- Sheikh Zayed Festival (provisional)
- Rann Utsav (provisional)
- Amsterdam Light Festival (provisional)
- Krakow Christmas Market (provisional)
+34 more eventsShow less
- Dubai Shopping Festival (provisional)
- Harbin Ice and Snow World 2027 (provisional)
- Junkanoo (provisional)
- Woodford Folk Festival (provisional)
- Edinburgh's Hogmanay (provisional)
- Zamna Festival (provisional)
- Rose Parade (provisional)
- Carnaval de Negros y Blancos (provisional)
- Harbin Ice Festival 2027 (provisional)
- Harbin Ice and Snow Festival 2027 (provisional)
- New Orleans Mardi Gras (provisional)
- Sydney Festival
- Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (provisional)
- Galungan (provisional)
- Lohri (provisional)
- Magh Mela (provisional)
- Makar Sankranti (provisional)
- Celtic Connections (provisional)
- Igloofest (provisional)
- Jaipur Literature Festival (provisional)
- Tamworth Country Music Festival (provisional)
- Ati-Atihan Festival (provisional)
- Sinulog Festival (provisional)
- Sundance Film Festival (provisional)
- Thaipusam (provisional)
- Dinagyang Festival (provisional)
- Lollapalooza India (provisional)
- Venice Carnival (provisional)
- Up Helly Aa (provisional)
- International Film Festival Rotterdam (provisional)
- Winterlude (provisional)
- San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade (provisional)
- Tapati Rapa Nui
- Viareggio Carnival (provisional)
Feb 2027
40 events- Sheikh Zayed Festival (provisional)
- Rann Utsav (provisional)
- Harbin Ice and Snow World 2027 (provisional)
- Harbin Ice Festival 2027 (provisional)
+36 more eventsShow less
- Harbin Ice and Snow Festival 2027 (provisional)
- New Orleans Mardi Gras (provisional)
- Magh Mela (provisional)
- Igloofest (provisional)
- Venice Carnival (provisional)
- International Film Festival Rotterdam (provisional)
- Winterlude (provisional)
- San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade (provisional)
- Tapati Rapa Nui
- Viareggio Carnival (provisional)
- Cologne Carnival (provisional)
- Sapporo Snow Festival
- Busójárás (provisional)
- Carnaval de Mazatlan (provisional)
- Chiang Mai Flower Festival (provisional)
- Rio Carnival (provisional)
- Quebec Winter Carnival (provisional)
- Barranquilla Carnival (provisional)
- Cosquín Rock (provisional)
- Chinese New Year 2027 (provisional)
- Losar (provisional)
- Trinidad Carnival (provisional)
- Nice Carnival (provisional)
- Berlinale (provisional)
- Vasant Panchami (provisional)
- Laneway Festival (provisional)
- Festival du Voyageur (provisional)
- Fête du Citron (provisional)
- Attukal Pongala (provisional)
- Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
- Basel Fasnacht (provisional)
- Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival (provisional)
- Lim Festival (provisional)
- EDC Mexico (provisional)
- Adelaide Fringe (provisional)
- Adelaide Festival (provisional)
Mär 2027
31 events- Sheikh Zayed Festival (provisional)
- Rann Utsav (provisional)
- Magh Mela (provisional)
- Losar (provisional)
+27 more eventsShow less
- Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
- Adelaide Fringe (provisional)
- Adelaide Festival (provisional)
- Las Fallas Festival Valencia (provisional)
- WOMADelaide (provisional)
- Maha Shivaratri
- Nyepi (provisional)
- EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival (provisional)
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival (provisional)
- Lollapalooza Argentina (provisional)
- Lollapalooza Chile (provisional)
- Vive Latino (provisional)
- Pasifika Festival (provisional)
- SXSW (provisional)
- Hamburger DOM (provisional)
- Lollapalooza Brasil (provisional)
- Festival Estéreo Picnic (provisional)
- National Cherry Blossom Festival (provisional)
- Tomorrowland Winter (provisional)
- Nowruz (provisional)
- Holi 2027 (provisional)
- Moriones Festival (provisional)
- Melbourne International Comedy Festival (provisional)
- Paaspop (provisional)
- Beyond Wonderland (provisional)
- Ultra Music Festival (provisional)
- Shaw Festival
Apr 2027
29 events- EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival (provisional)
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival (provisional)
- Hamburger DOM (provisional)
- National Cherry Blossom Festival (provisional)
+25 more eventsShow less
- Melbourne International Comedy Festival (provisional)
- Shaw Festival
- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival (provisional)
- Jamaica Carnival (provisional)
- Kanamara Matsuri (provisional)
- Snowbombing
- Zermatt Unplugged
- Ugadi (provisional)
- Gudi Padwa (provisional)
- French Quarter Festival
- Gangaur (provisional)
- Fuji Shibazakura Festival (provisional)
- Kamakura Festival (provisional)
- Feria de Abril de Sevilla (provisional)
- Songkran Festival (provisional)
- Songkran Chiang Mai (provisional)
- Songkran Phuket (provisional)
- Songkran Bangkok (provisional)
- Pohela Boishakh (provisional)
- Bihu (provisional)
- Takayama Festival (provisional)
- Thrissur Pooram (provisional)
- New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (provisional)
- Stagecoach Festival (provisional)
- Feria del Caballo (provisional)
Mai 2027
10 eventsJun 2027
3 eventsJul 2027
4 eventsAug 2027
4 eventsSep 2027
3 eventsOkt 2027
3 events
Why bring your own data to an event?
Tickets, maps and ride-hailing all live on your phone
E-tickets, event apps and ride-hailing need a steady connection. Losing signal at the gate costs you time.
Stay reachable when the group splits up
Big crowds make people hard to find. Messaging and location sharing over data is still the fastest way back together.
Cheaper than international roaming
Buy a plan for exactly the days you travel, activate on landing, and keep your home SIM for bank OTPs.
Online in 3 steps
Pick your event and plan
Every guide suggests a plan sized to the length of your trip.
Get a QR code by email
Scan it to install the eSIM before you fly — it takes a couple of minutes.
Turn on data when you land
The plan starts counting days when it first connects in the destination country.
Frequently asked questions
How far ahead should I buy an eSIM?
Buy and install it a few days before you fly, while you still have stable Wi-Fi. The plan only starts counting days once it connects in the destination country.
Which plan should I pick for several countries in one trip?
Pick a regional plan (Europe, for example) so one eSIM covers every country you pass through without swapping plans.
Will the network be congested with so many people?
Very busy events can slow the network down near the centre. Download tickets and offline maps ahead of time, and agree on a fixed meeting point.
Does my phone support eSIM?
Most iPhones from XS onwards and many recent Android models do. Every event guide links to a checker you can run against your model.









