Festivals

The Dore Alley Festival draws thousands of visitors each year and is predominantly attended by gay and bisexual men.

Around the world, green thumbs are gearing up for a series of flower festivals and expositions. Here are the perennials worth making a trip.

Police were called to London's Wireless Festival on July 10 amid reports that revelers were climbing over gates to avoid being "trampled."

In a viral Mumsnet post, the woman concluded that the argument was actually representative of bigger issues in her marriage.

One of the world's most famous and iconic festivals is finally returning this summer after a three-year hiatus.

The two popular California music festivals are scraping COVID-based entry requirements of any kind.

Following its announcement last week, the festival was heavily scrutinized for trying to pack too much into one day.

Despite initial reports stating the festival was to feature three stages, that information has now been updated to "multiple stages."

"The safety of fans, artists and staff is thoroughly planned for among event organizers and in coordination with local authorities," Live Nation told Newsweek.

Live Nation, the promoter behind Astroworld, is being investigated for its role in the tragedy that left 10 people dead.

The concert event will feature performances from Paramore, My Chemical Romance and other emo-pop bands from the 2000s.

The holiday marking the "manifestation of Jesus Christ" is observed in January by Christians around the world

Scott is well known for his high-energy concerts which often see fans engaging in mosh pits and crowd surfing.

From the West Virginia Roadkill Cook-Off to Waikiki Spam Jam, these food festivals in the U.S. offer way more than the typical funnel cake or cotton candy.

A new study has revealed some telling information about the new expectations around festivals after a year-long hiatus.

Juneteenth is celebrated across the U.S. by communities marking the emancipation of slaves in 1865 through parades, music festivals and exhibitions.

After more than a year of cancelled gigs and scrapped tours, we can start going to live concerts again as artists and bands hit the road.

It's not too late to bag a good travel deal to join Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, including a hotel stay in the French Quarter, the heart of the city.

The bull escaped its enclosure during a bull-running festival in Valencia, Spain. The event has been condemned by animal rights activists.

During the summer (or winter in the southern hemisphere) all over the world, people congregate to share their passions.

From one-of-a-kind food festivals to free Shakespeare in the Park, New York City comes alive in the summer.

Where the nexus of wild, weird and downright odd have come together for three weeks during Tasmania's winter solstice.

Experience the true magic of St. Patrick's Day where it all began, in Dublin, Ireland.

From masked knights on horseback to a treacherous cheese-rolling competition, these are some of the most bizarre and beautiful traditions in Europe.

Streets across the Indian subcontinent are a riot of colors as Hindus celebrate Holi, the spring festival of color.

Pickathon, held each August on an 82-acre farm in Oregon's Happy Valley, sell a capped 3,500 tickets and treat visitors to a weekend of discovery that is agnostic to the charts.

If the dearth of "festival guides" aimed at old fogeys en route to Lollapalooza, Bumbershoot or Outside Lands leaves you feeling a little aimless, we're here to help.

Last year, 1.5 million visitors were drawn to the famous festival—but the colorful celebrations have their dark side.

In 1996, a Burning Man ticket cost $35. Today, a ticket costs anywhere from $190 (reserved for low-income attendees) to $1,200.

Newsweek's selection of lesser-known but worthwhile events this summer throughout Europe and beyond.