Film, art and culture: visitor guides for every festival stay
40 film, art and culture guides. Each one answers the same question: what do we do between sessions? Attendees between screenings and shows, and their companions get day plans, family picks, evenings and rainy-day backups.
May to Nov*Venice Biennale
Venice, ItalyCulture31 Oct 2026*Day of the Dead in Mexico City
Mexico City, MexicoCulture31 Oct 2026*Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
Oaxaca, MexicoCulture23 Nov 2026Yi Peng and Loy Krathong
Chiang Mai, ThailandCulture27 Nov 2026*Marrakech International Film Festival
Marrakech, MoroccoCulture3 Dec 2026*Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami, United StatesCulture5 Dec 2026*Fête des Lumières
Lyon, FranceCulture27 Jan 2027*Nice Carnival
Nice, FranceCulture28 Jan 2027*Sundance Film Festival
Boulder, United StatesCulture29 Jan 2027*Venice Carnival
Venice, ItalyCulture29 Jan 2027*Mardi Gras
New Orleans, United StatesCulture2 Feb 2027*Sapporo Snow Festival
Sapporo, JapanCulture4 Feb 2027*Cologne Carnival
Cologne, GermanyCulture5 Feb 2027*Rio Carnival
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCulture11 Feb 2027*Berlinale
Berlin, GermanyCulture11 Feb 2027*New York Fashion Week
New York City, United StatesCulture18 Feb 2027*London Fashion Week
London, United KingdomCulture22 Feb 2027*Paris Fashion Week
Paris, FranceCulture23 Feb 2027*Milan Fashion Week
Milan, ItalyCulture15 Mar 2027*Las Fallas
Valencia, SpainCulture24 Mar 2027*Cherry blossom season in Tokyo
Tokyo, JapanCulture25 Mar 2027*Art Basel Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong KongCulture27 Mar 2027*Cherry blossom season in Kyoto
Kyoto, JapanCulture10 Apr 2027*Feria de Abril
Seville, SpainCulture13 Apr 2027*Songkran
Bangkok, ThailandCulture26 Apr 2027*King's Day (Koningsdag)
Amsterdam, NetherlandsCulture11 May 2027*Cannes Film Festival
Cannes, FranceCulture18 May 2027*RHS Chelsea Flower Show
London, United KingdomCulture17 Jun 2027*Art Basel
Basel, SwitzerlandCulture1 Jul 2027*Gion Matsuri
Kyoto, JapanCulture3 Jul 2027*Festival d'Avignon
Avignon, FranceCulture6 Jul 2027*San Fermín
Pamplona, SpainCulture22 Jul 2027*San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego, United StatesCulture6 Aug 2027*Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Edinburgh, United KingdomCulture25 Aug 2027*Venice Film Festival
Venice, ItalyCulture29 Aug 2027*Notting Hill Carnival
London, United KingdomCulture9 Sept 2027*Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto, CanadaCulture18 Sept 2027*Oktoberfest
Munich, GermanyCulture2 Oct 2027*Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque, United StatesCulture20 Oct 2027*Art Basel Paris
Paris, FranceCulture
Venice, ItalyCulture31 Oct 2026*Day of the Dead in Mexico City
Mexico City, MexicoCulture31 Oct 2026*Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
Oaxaca, MexicoCulture23 Nov 2026Yi Peng and Loy Krathong
Chiang Mai, ThailandCulture27 Nov 2026*Marrakech International Film Festival
Marrakech, MoroccoCulture3 Dec 2026*Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami, United StatesCulture5 Dec 2026*Fête des Lumières
Lyon, FranceCulture27 Jan 2027*Nice Carnival
Nice, FranceCulture28 Jan 2027*Sundance Film Festival
Boulder, United StatesCulture29 Jan 2027*Venice Carnival
Venice, ItalyCulture29 Jan 2027*Mardi Gras
New Orleans, United StatesCulture2 Feb 2027*Sapporo Snow Festival
Sapporo, JapanCulture4 Feb 2027*Cologne Carnival
Cologne, GermanyCulture5 Feb 2027*Rio Carnival
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCulture11 Feb 2027*Berlinale
Berlin, GermanyCulture11 Feb 2027*New York Fashion Week
New York City, United StatesCulture18 Feb 2027*London Fashion Week
London, United KingdomCulture22 Feb 2027*Paris Fashion Week
Paris, FranceCulture23 Feb 2027*Milan Fashion Week
Milan, ItalyCulture15 Mar 2027*Las Fallas
Valencia, SpainCulture24 Mar 2027*Cherry blossom season in Tokyo
Tokyo, JapanCulture25 Mar 2027*Art Basel Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong KongCulture27 Mar 2027*Cherry blossom season in Kyoto
Kyoto, JapanCulture10 Apr 2027*Feria de Abril
Seville, SpainCulture13 Apr 2027*Songkran
Bangkok, ThailandCulture26 Apr 2027*King's Day (Koningsdag)
Amsterdam, NetherlandsCulture11 May 2027*Cannes Film Festival
Cannes, FranceCulture18 May 2027*RHS Chelsea Flower Show
London, United KingdomCulture17 Jun 2027*Art Basel
Basel, SwitzerlandCulture1 Jul 2027*Gion Matsuri
Kyoto, JapanCulture3 Jul 2027*Festival d'Avignon
Avignon, FranceCulture6 Jul 2027*San Fermín
Pamplona, SpainCulture22 Jul 2027*San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego, United StatesCulture6 Aug 2027*Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Edinburgh, United KingdomCulture25 Aug 2027*Venice Film Festival
Venice, ItalyCulture29 Aug 2027*Notting Hill Carnival
London, United KingdomCulture9 Sept 2027*Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto, CanadaCulture18 Sept 2027*Oktoberfest
Munich, GermanyCulture2 Oct 2027*Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque, United StatesCulture20 Oct 2027*Art Basel Paris
Paris, FranceCulture